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Hera Pheri 3 confirmed? Priyadarshan’s birthday brings a big surprise, Akshay Kumar joins the fun - Details inside

Hera Pheri 3 finally happening if Priyadarshan’s latest tweet is to go by and Akshay Kumar has even given a nod to the same. 

Hera Pheri 3 confirmed? Priyadarshan’s birthday brings a big surprise, Akshay Kumar joins the fun - Details inside

Priyadarshan Confirms Hera Pheri 3

Last Updated: 06.14 PM, Jan 30, 2025

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This morning was all about Akshay Kumar and the Bhooth Bangla team celebrating the birthday of Indian cinema’s maverick filmmaker, Priyadarshan. As they continue shooting the film, it marks a Hera Pheri reunion, with even Tabu joining the cast. While Bhooth Bangla has been making headlines, fans have been eagerly awaiting Hera Pheri 3. The team has teased the project for a long time without any confirmation. It looks like we finally have one, as Priyadarshan has given fans a return gift, and Akshay Kumar has joined in. Read on for all the details.

Priyadarshan Teases Hera Pheri 3

This morning, Akshay Kumar wished his mentor, Priyan Sir, a happy birthday with heartfelt words. In return, Priyadarshan showered him with love and surprised fans with an exciting announcement. He confirmed his willingness to direct Hera Pheri 3 if Suniel Shetty, Akshay Kumar, and Paresh Rawal were on board.

“Thank you so much for your wishes, Akshay. In return, I’d like to give you a gift—I’m willing to do Hera Pheri 3. Are you ready, @akshaykumar, @SunielVShetty, and @SirPareshRawal? While this was already a massive update, Akshay Kumar made it even bigger by confirming his interest and calling for the others to join.“Sir!! It’s your birthday, and I just got the best gift of my life. Chalo karte hain phir thodi Hera Pheri @pareshravwalofficial @suniel.shetty @priyadarshan.official,” Akshay replied. If this turns into reality, it will be one of the biggest announcements of the year, sending fans into a frenzy.

Bhooth Bangla Team Celebrates Priyadarshan’s Birthday

Sharing a heartfelt picture with the filmmaker, Akshay Kumar wrote:"Happy Birthday, Priyan Sir! What better way to celebrate than by spending the day on a haunted set, surrounded by ghosts—both real and unpaid extras? Thank you for being a mentor and the only person who can make chaos look like a masterpiece. May your day be filled with fewer retakes. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead!"

Additionally, Balaji Motion Pictures shared a behind-the-scenes still from the Bhooth Bangla set on Instagram. The team appears to be having a great time, adding to the excitement for the film. The post was captioned: "Happy Birthday to the legend who redefined entertainment, @priyadarshan.official!"

Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms, along with Akshay Kumar's production house, Cape of Good Films. The film is co-produced by Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali.

The story is written by Akash A Kaushik, with a screenplay by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan. Dialogues are penned by Rohan Shankar. Bhooth Bangla is slated for a theatrical release on April 2, 2026.

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