While the buzz around Piku gets Deepika Padukone the top spot, Mr X gets Emraan Hashmi and Amyra Dastur a place in the top 12, in Times Celebex powered by zoOm! for the month of April 2015READ: What makes Salman Khan so popular?Salman kept buzzing because of the anticipation created by his hit-and-run case, stories around his films Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, as well as his nine brand endorsements.Significant gainers in april 2015 Shahid Kapoor — leaps from 37th to 13th rank His performance at the IPL opening night and the buzz around his marriage
Emraan Hashmi — Leaps from 35th to 8th rank Release of Mr X
Sushant Singh Rajput — Leaps from 14th to 7th rank Release of Detective Byomkesh Bakshy
New entrants in the top 50 Arshad Warsi at number 31 due to the promotions of Welcome 2 Karachi
Jackky Bhagnani at number 34 due to the promotions of Welcome 2 Karachi
R Madhavan at number 35 due to the promotions of Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Others in the list: Tiger Shroff, Karan Johar, Amit Sadh, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Jay Bhanushali, Vidyut Jamwal, Vivaan Shah and Jimmy Sheirgill
Actors | April Rank | March Rank | April Score | March Score |
Salman Khan | 1 | 2 | 43 | 37 |
Shah Rukh Khan | 2 | 1 | 33 | 38 |
Akshay Kumar | 3 | 4 | 32.2 | 28 |
Amitabh Bachchan | 4 | 3 | 32 | 33 |
Ranbir Kapoor | 5 | 7 | 23 | 24 |
Aamir Khan | 6 | 5 | 22 | 27 |
Sushant Singh Rajput | 7 | 14 | 21.5 | 18.7 |
Emraan Hashmi | 8 | 35 | 20.5 | 9.7 |
Hrithik Roshan | 9 | 9 | 18 | 20.2 |
Ajay Devgn | 10 | 8 | 16.5 | 20.5 |
Farhan Akhtar | 11 | 17 | 14.7 | 17.5 |
Varun Dhawan | 12 | 6 | 14.5 | 24.5 |
Shahid Kapoor | 13 | 37 | 14 | 9.2 |
Saif Ali Khan | 14 | 11 | 13.5 | 19.5 |
Sidharth Malhotra | 15 | 15 | 11.5 | 18.5 |
Ranveer Singh | 16 | 10 | 11.2 | 20 |
Irrfan Khan | 17 | 23 | 11 | 15.2 |
Imran Khan | 18 | 22 | 10.5 | 15.5 |
Paresh Rawal | 19 | 36 | 9.5 | 9.5 |
John Abraham | 20 | 13 | 9.2 | 19 |
John Abraham | 21 | 18 | 9 | 17 |
Dhanush | 22 | 19 | 8.5 | 16.7 |
Arjun Kapoor | 23 | 12 | 8 | 19.2 |
Abhishek Bachchan | 24 | 39 | 7.7 | 8.5 |
Aditya Roy Kapur | 25 | 27 | 7.5 | 14.5 |
Anil Kapoor | 26 | 43 | 7.2 | 6 |
Yo Yo Honey Singh | 27 | 40 | 7 | 7 |
Riteish Deshmukh | 28 | 42 | 6 | 6.2 |
Arjun Rampal | 29 | 20 | 5.7 | 16.5 |
Sanjay Dutt | 30 | 28 | 5.5 | 14.4 |
Arshad Warsi | 31 | - | 5.2 | 2 |
Ram Kapoor | 32 | 21 | 5.1 | 16 |
Govinda | 33 | 24 | 5 | 15.5 |
Jackky Bhagnani | 34 | - | 4.8 | 2.5 |
R Madhavan | 35 | - | 4.7 | 2.5 |
Randeep Hooda | 36 | 47 | 4.6 | 3.8 |
Ayushmann Khurrana | 37 | 16 | 4.5 | 17.7 |
Tiger Shroff | 38 | - | 4.3 | 3 |
Karan Johar | 39 | - | 4.2 | 3 |
Ali Zafar | 40 | 45 | 4.1 | 5 |
Amit Sadh | 41 | - | 4 | 2 |
Nawazuddin Siddiqui | 42 | - | 3.8 | 2.5 |
Fawad Khan | 43 | 46 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
Rajinikanth | 44 | 48 | 3.6 | 6.7 |
Jay Bhanushali | 45 | - | 3.5 | 2 |
Vidyut Jamwal | 46 | - | 3.3 | 3 |
Vivaan Shah | 47 | - | 3.2 | 1 |
Siddharth | 48 | 25 | 3.1 | 15 |
Boman Irani | 49 | 31 | 3 | 14 |
Jimmy Sheirgill | 50 | - | 2.6 | 2.5 |
Launched in September 2012, Times Celebex is a monthly rating index based on several measurable parameters, including the stars’ Box-Office performance, their ability to stay in the news across print, TV and online, their brand endorsement, and their popularity among fans on the internet and social media.
These are taken cumulatively to assign the actors a final rank called the ‘T Score’. Times Celebex is a scientific and robust ranking system based on data collected from 60+ publications and 250+ TV channels, making it the first ever ranking system for Bollywood. We have put together the stars’ ranking for the month of April 2015.
Deepika kept buzzing thanks to the promotions of Piku, stories around her upcoming films Bajirao Mastani and Tamasha, as well as her eight brand endorsements.
Significant gainers in april 2015 Amyra Dastur — Enters at 12th rank Release of Mr X
Juhi Chawla — Leaps from 23rd to 15th rank Buzz around her film Chalk N Duster
Nargis Fakhri — Leaps from 42nd to 27th rank Stories around her Hollywood film Spy
New entrants in the top 50 Swastika Mukherjee at number 26 due to the release of Detective Byomkesh Bakshy
Kriti Sanon at number 45 due to the buzz around Dilwale
Lauren Gottlieb at number 47 due to the promotions of Welcome 2 Karachi
Others in the list: Rakul Preet, Hansika Motwani, Poonam Pandey, Amrita Rao and Genelia D’Souza
Actresses | April Rank | March Rank | April Score | March Score |
Deepika Padukone | 1 | 2 | 34 | 35 |
Anushka Sharma | 2 | 1 | 32.5 | 50.5 |
Sunny Leone | 3 | 5 | 28 | 27.2 |
Priyanka Chopra | 4 | 3 | 23 | 28 |
Alia Bhatt | 5 | 4 | 22.7 | 27.5 |
Kareena Kapoor | 6 | 7 | 22.5 | 26.5 |
Yami Gautam | 7 | 12 | 22 | 21 |
Katrina Kaif | 8 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
Shraddha Kapoor | 9 | 8 | 16 | 26 |
Kangana Ranaut | 10 | 10 | 15.3 | 23.2 |
Sonam Kapoor | 11 | 9 | 15.2 | 24 |
Amyra Dastur | 12 | - | 15.1 | 2 |
Madhuri Dixit | 13 | 16 | 15 | 19.2 |
Aishwarya Rai | 14 | 13 | 14.7 | 20.5 |
Juhi Chawla | 15 | 23 | 14.5 | 17.7 |
| 16 | 19 | 13.5 | 18.6 |
| 17 | 11 | 13 | 23 |
Parineeti Chopra | 18 | 17 | 12 | 19 |
Hema Malini | 19 | 20 | 11.5 | 18.5 |
Kalki Koechlin | 20 | 25 | 11.2 | 17.3 |
Ileana D’Cruz | 21 | 26 | 11 | 17.2 |
Shilpa Shetty | 22 | 24 | 9.5 | 17.5 |
Jacqueline Fernandez | 23 | 14 | 9 | 20.2 |
Shruti Haasan | 24 | 21 | 8.2 | 18.2 |
Bipasha Basu | 25 | 15 | 18.1 | 20 |
Swastika Mukherjee | 26 | - | 8 | 2 |
Nargis Fakhri | 27 | 42 | 7.3 | 9.2 |
Preity Zinta | 28 | 22 | 7.2 | 18 |
Taapsee Pannu | 29 | 31 | 7.1 | 15 |
Kajal Aggarwal | 30 | 27 | 7 | 17.1 |
Kajol | 31 | 18 | 6.5 | 18.7 |
Tamannaah Bhatia | 32 | 28 | 6.2 | 17 |
Huma Qureshi | 33 | 38 | 6.1 | 13 |
Raveena Tandon | 34 | 29 | 6 | 16 |
Chitrangda Singh | 35 | 46 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
Sridevi | 36 | 48 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
Raima Sen | 37 | 33 | 5.5 | 14.5 |
Neha Sharma | 38 | 49 | 5 | 5.2 |
Mallika Sherawat | 39 | 44 | 4.7 | 8.5 |
Konkona Sen | 40 | 32 | 4.5 | 14.7 |
Radhika Apte | 41 | 47 | 4.3 | 6.5 |
Rakul Preet Singh | 42 | - | 4.2 | 3 |
Hansika Motwani | 43 | - | 4.1 | 4.9 |
Poonam Pandey | 44 | - | 4 | 4 |
Kriti Sanon | 45 | - | 3.9 | 4.5 |
Aditi Rao Hydari | 46 | 45 | 3.8 | 7.7 |
Lauren Gottlieb | 47 | - | 3.7 | 2.5 |
Amrita Rao | 48 | - | 3.6 | 3.5 |
Genelia D’Souza | 49 | - | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Sushmita Sen | 50 | 30 | 3.4 | 15.5 |
Reasons for being in the top 10 Shah Rukh Khan: Buzz around his Upcoming films Fan, Dilwale and Raees, 13 brand endorsements
Akshay Kumar: Promotions of Gabbar Is Back, buzz around his upcoming films Brothers, Singh Is Bliing and Airlift, 7 brand endorsements
Amitabh Bachchan: Promotions of Piku, buzz around his upcoming film Wazir, 4 brand endorsements
Ranbir Kapoor: Promotions of Bombay Velvet, buzz around his upcoming films Jagga Jasoos and Tamasha, 8 brand endorsements
Aamir Khan: Buzz around his upcoming film Dangal, 1 brand endorsement
Sushant Singh Rajput: Detective Byomkesh Bakshy, buzz around his upcoming film Dhoni, 2 brand endorsements
Emraan Hashmi: Mr X, promotions of Hamari Adhuri Kahani, buzz around Azhar
Hrithik Roshan: Buzz around his upcoming film Mohenjo Daro, performance at the opening night of IPL, 6 brand endorsements
Ajay Devgn: Buzz around his upcoming films Drishyam and Shivaay, 4 brand endorsements
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TOIEntertain Anushka Sharma: Promotions of Bombay Velvet, buzz around Dil Dhadakne Do, 8 brand endorsements
Sunny Leone: EK Paheli Leela, promotions of her Kuch Kuch Locha Hai, buzz around her upcoming film Mastizaade
Priyanka Chopra: Buzz around her upcoming films Dil Dhadakne Do, Bajirao Mastani and GangaaJal 2, stories about her American TV show Quantico, 5 brand endorsements
Alia Bhatt: Buzz around her upcoming films Shaandar, Udta Punjab and Kapoor And Sons, 7 brand endorsements
Kareena Kapoor Khan: Buzz around her upcoming films Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Udta Punjab, 8 brand endorsements
Yami Gautam: Buzz around her upcoming films Aabra Ka Dabra and Sanam Re, 4 brand endorsements
Katrina Kaif: Buzz around her upcoming films Fitoor, Phantom and Jagga Jasoos, 10 brand endorsements
Shraddha Kapoor: Buzz around her upcoming film ABCD 2, 7 brand endorsements
Kangana Ranaut: Promotions of Tanu Weds Manu Returns, buzz around her upcoming films Katti Batti, 1 brand endorsement
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