Akshay Kumar to work with filmmaker Mrigdeep Singh Lamba of Fukrey fame for a comedy entertainer | Details inside

Akshay Kumar has joined forces with Mrigdeep Singh Lamba, the director renowned for the Fukrey series, in an exciting collaboration.

It looks like Akshay Kumar has tightly wrapped up his schedule for the coming two years! Till April, he will be promoting Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. Later, he will resume work on Welcome to the Jungle, a film slated to be released in December. Next year, he will work on plenty of projects, including the Hera Pheri sequel and Housefull 5. And now, a fresh report states that the 56-year-old actor has joined forces with Mrigdeep Singh Lamba, the director renowned for the Fukrey series, in an exciting collaboration.

Akshay Kumar to work with filmmaker Mrigdeep Singh Lamba

According to a report published by Pinkvilla this evening, Akshay Kumar has agreed to work on another comedy film after signing up for comedy films in the Welcome franchise, the Housefull franchise and the Hera Pheri franchise.

Mrigdeep Singh Lamba would likely direct a comedy film with Akshay Kumar in the lead.

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The report elaborated that Akshay Kumar, known for his comedic prowess is actively searching for scripts. Recently, he met with Mrigdeep Singh Lamba and was greatly impressed by his innovative script concept. Lamba, famous for creating the unusual Fukrey series, will now develop a new and original universe. Their partnership aims to deliver a hilarious comedy that seamlessly fuses slapstick humour and witty banter.

Furthermore, the Pinkvilla report mentioned that the film is likely to go on the floor in the second half of 2024. Gautam Mehra wrote the film, while Mahveer Jain is the producer.

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More about Akshay Kumar’s professional work

Besides the projects mentioned above, Akshay Kumar has quite an impressive lineup of projects to work on. He will be seen as a hero in director Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again, a film that is expected to be released in August this year.

Not only this, but Akshay Kumar recently also shared that one of his upcoming films is titled Sarfira. It is a remake of the Tamil film Soorarai Pottru (2020). The film is directed by National Award-winning director Sudha Kongara and also stars Radhika Madan and Paresh Rawal.

With this wrap, we can conclude that Akshay has over seven big-budget films to work on in the coming time.

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