Priyadarshan stated on his birthday that he will return to direct Hera Pheri 3, which stars Akshay Kumar, Suneil Shetty, and Paresh Rawal.
Exciting news for fans of Hera Pheri! Director Priyadarshan, who directed the first installment of the cult comic franchise, has announced his return for the third.
Priyadarshan announces his return.
On the occasion of Priyadarshan’s birthday, the acclaimed director stated that he is eager to make Hera Pheri 3 with Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Suniel Shetty.
Earlier on Thursday, Akshay wrote a birthday greeting for Priyadarshan and posted a candid photo with him from the Bhooth Bangla set. The actor wrote: “Happy birthday, Priyan Sir! What better way to celebrate than to spend the day on a haunted set, surrounded by ghosts…both paid and unpaid extras? I truly appreciate you as a mentor—the one person who can turn disorder into brilliance. Wishing you a day with minimal do-overs! I wish you a terrific year ahead!”
Priyadarshan responded to Akshay’s wish by teasing fans with an interesting update on Hera Pheri 3. “Thank you very much for your wishes.” Akshay Kumar. In exchange, I would like to give you a gift:- I am willing to do Hera Pheri 3. Are you prepared, Akshay?” He also mentioned actors Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal in his article.
How did the Hera Pheri 3 cast react?
Akshay became too thrilled. He responded to Priyadarshan’s article by using his own “miracle miracle” meme from Anees Bazmee’s 2007 smash comedy Welcome. “Sir!!! Your birthday, and I received the best gift of my life. (Chalo karte hain phir thodi Hera Pheri. 3) Akshay wrote, @pareshrawalofficial @suniel.shetty @priyadarshan.officia.
Paresh Rawal also showed his enthusiasm. On X, he expressed: “Respected Priyan ji, you are the incredible mother who gifted this world with such a precious soul!” Thank you again for taking care of this ever-smiling baby! Welcome sir, and make the world joyful again, @priyadarshandir. #HeraPheri 3.”
Suniel shared Priyadarshan’s post once again, adding his own excitement:- “Hera Pheri aur pooch pooch!!!” Let’s make this happen! #HeraPheri3.” Meanwhile, Gulshan Grover, known for his role as the villain Kabira in the original film, also took to X to spread the news. He wrote: “Yes, Suniel brother, totally! Hera Pheri aur pooch pooch!!Shetty, can you tag my brother Kabira? “Kabira speaking, bina Hera Pheri?”
Priyadarshan directed Hera Pheri, which was released in 2000. The film featured Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, and Tabu as the main protagonists. The second chapter, released in 2006, was directed by the late Neeraj Vora. It starred Akshay, Paresh, Suniel, Bipasha Basu, Rajpal Yadav, and Rimi Sen in lead parts.