Ashwairya Rai's visibility in
Hollywood is all pink.
Forbes has listed
Aishwarya Rai as India's most baAshwairya Rainkable star in
Hollywood, pushing down the
Khans of
Bollywood in the ratings of the best bet for a film's financial success.
Aishwarya is among six
Bollywood actors in the new
Forbes list of
Hollywood's Most Valuable Actors. Other Indians on the list compiledby the
American business magazine are
Aamir Khan,
Shah Rukh Khan,
Salman Khan,
Irrfan Khan and
Hrithik Roshan.
Although at
387th position in the global list of as many as
1,411 actors from across the world,
Aishwarya is ranked highest among all
Indian actors and is the only female actor from the country who made it to this elite club. The list also includes Indian American actor
Kal Penn, whose films include
The Namesake. At
476th position, he is ranked higher than all the
Bollywood actors, except
Aishwarya Rai, who stars in the new Hollywood venture
The Pink Panther 2.

Among the male Bollywood actors,
Aamir is ranked highest at
540th in the global list, followed by
Shah Rukh (735),
Salman (753),
Irrfan (825) and
Hrithik (1,059).
The global list, topped by Hollywood actor
Will Smith, is based on the bankability of actors around the world as voted by members of the global entertainment industry,
Forbes said.
Smith is the only actor to get a
ten-on-ten score and is followed by four Hollywood stars -
Johnny Depp,
Brad Pitt,
Leonardo DiCaprio and
Angelina Jolie - sharing the second position.
These are followed by
Tom Hanks, George Clooney, Denzel Washington, Matt Damon and Jack Nicholson in the top 10.