Bollywood’s iconic actor-director duo, Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, are set to collaborate once again for the much-awaited Hera Pheri 3. Known for delivering cult classics like Hera Pheri (2000) and Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007), their partnership has been a surefire recipe for success.
Akshay Kumar Confirms Priyadarshan’s Comeback As Director
In an exclusive conversation with HT City, Akshay Kumar confirmed the exciting development, saying, “Priyan sir has given all of us a fabulous surprise by offering to direct Hera Pheri 3. What a fabulous start to 2025.”
The speculation gained momentum when Priyadarshan, on his 68th birthday (January 30), dropped a major hint. After Akshay Kumar wished him on Instagram, the filmmaker reposted the message and added, “Thank you so much for your wishes @akshaykumar. In return, I would like to give you a gift. I’m willing to do Hera Pheri 3. Are you ready, Akshay, @suniel.shetty & @pareshrawalofficial?”

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A Grand Comeback For The Classic Comedy Franchise
With the original trio- Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal- expected to return, Hera Pheri 3 is already generating massive buzz. Fans are eager to witness the magic of Raju, Shyam, and Baburao under Priyadarshan’s direction once again.
As excitement builds, all eyes are on the official announcement and further details about the film’s production and release schedule.