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In order to feature in Karan Johar’s “Liger,” Mike Tyson paid INR 25 crore.

According to Bollywood Hungama, producer Karan Johar reportedly paid a whopping INR 25 crore to cast Mike Tyson for a cameo in Liger.

It’s interesting to note that earlier, both Karan and the movie’s protagonist, Vijay Deverakonda, expressed reluctance to invite “Iron Mike.”

But director Puri Jagannadh insisted on casting the professional boxer since he was so excited by the notion.

Puri had a thing about working with Tyson, a source close to the project disclosed. Otherwise, the audience today is ignorant of Tyson.

No of the cost, he was set on the concept of including Tyson in the movie.Despite an expensive cameo by Mike Tyson, Liger underwhelmed at the box office and received negative reviews from both critics and viewers.