
Is Saif Ali Khan A-List?
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No — Saif Ali Khan is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1992D$0.1M
Debut with 'Parampara'
Saif Ali Khan's Bollywood debut. Initial reception was lukewarm.
1994C▲$1M+$0.9M
Success with 'Yeh Dillagi'
Breakthrough role which earned him recognition.
2001B▲$5M+$4M
'Dil Chahta Hai' Success
The movie was a major success and redefined his image.
2004B$10M+$5M
National Film Award Win
Won National Film Award for 'Hum Tum'.
2018B$75M+$65M
Starring in 'Sacred Games'
Lead role in Netflix's 'Sacred Games', boosting popularity.
2021B$120M+$45M
Starrer in 'Tandav'
Starred in the web series 'Tandav' on Amazon Prime.
2026B$150M+$30M
Established Bollywood Star
Continues to be a well-known Bollywood actor with a solid career.
Last updated: February 25, 2026