John replaces Akshay in 'Welcome 2'
12 years ago

John replaces Akshay in 'Welcome 2'

India TV News  

New Delhi, March 20: The first installment of the Producer Firoz Nadiadwala's ‘Welcome' was a hit in 2007 but we have a see that will the history be repeated when its second installment won't have its leading actor Akshay Kumar in it. Its reported that Nadiadwala's favourite Akshay Kumar will be replaced by John Abraham in ‘Welcome 2' as Akki seems very busy with the other projects. The Director waited for him for a long time to join in the successful franchisee of Hera Pheri but Khiladi Kumar didn't returned and even missed his role in ‘Welcome 2'.However, Nadiadwala claims that Akki is like a brother to him but since they are not able to come to an agreement, he can't wait for his work to start.Finally, it will be John Abraham opposite Katrina Kaif in Welcome2.The 2007 ‘Welcome' had Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Anil Kapoor, Mallika Sherawat, Nana Patekar, Paresh Rawal and late Firoz Khan in the pivotal roles. The second installment will go on floors by the end of this year.

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Exclusive: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Disha Patani raise excitement in leaked pic from Welcome To The Jungle
9 months ago

Exclusive: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Disha Patani raise excitement in leaked pic from Welcome To The Jungle

Hindustan Times  

Filming for Akshay Kumar’s highly anticipated film Welcome To The Jungle is well underway, with the first shoot schedule wrapping up in May. The upcoming film is being produced on a grand scale, and exclusive images leaked from the set show the entire star cast, including Bollywood’s biggest names like Akshay Kumar, Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal, among …

Welcome 3: Sanjay Dutt did not have a fallout with Akshay Kumar, here’s the REAL reason why he quit months ago
10 months ago

Welcome 3: Sanjay Dutt did not have a fallout with Akshay Kumar, here’s the REAL reason why he quit months ago

Hindustan Times  

It was no less than a delight for movie buffs when Akshay Kumar announced the third instalment in the Welcome franchise, titled Welcome To The Jungle. In the announcement video, our beloved Munna and Circuit aka Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi could be seen standing right next to Akshay. A source has revealed that Sanjay opted out of Welcome 3 …

Sanjay Dutt exits Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome 3' due to health issues: Report
10 months ago

Sanjay Dutt exits Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome 3' due to health issues: Report

India Today  

Sanjay Dutt has reportedly exited Akshay Kumar's ‘Welcome 3’ due to health concerns. Sanjay Dutt joined the ‘Welcome 3’ shoot in December 2023. A source close to the development told the entertainment portal that the actor had shot for the film headlined by Akshay Kumar for only one day in Madh Island. ‘Welcome 3’ has a huge ensemble cast including …

Jolly LLB 3: Akshay Kumar asks 'original kaun aur duplicate kaun' in BTS video with Arshad Warsi. Watch
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jolly LLB 3: Akshay Kumar asks 'original kaun aur duplicate kaun' in BTS video with Arshad Warsi. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Watch Akshay and Arshad's fun video In the video, Akshay and Arshad introduce themselves and tease fans about who is the real Jolly and who is the fake one. Akshay tweeted along with it, “Ab original kaun aur duplicate kaun, yeh toh pata nahi. In 2017, Akshay Kumar and Huma Qureshi starred in Jolly LLB 2, a spiritual sequel to …

Aftab Shivdasani joins Akshay Kumar in 'Welcome To The Jungle', posts goofy pic
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Aftab Shivdasani joins Akshay Kumar in 'Welcome To The Jungle', posts goofy pic

India Today  

Aftab Shivdasani has reunited with Akshay Kumar in 'Welcome To The Jungle' after 16 years. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Paresh Rawal. Watch 'Welcome To The Jungle' announcement here: ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ is directed by Ahmed Khan. Joining him are a stellar group of talents, including Sanjay Dutt, Suniel …

From 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' to 'Welcome 3', how Akshay Kumar could rule the box-office in 2024
1 year, 2 months ago

From 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' to 'Welcome 3', how Akshay Kumar could rule the box-office in 2024

Firstpost  

In 2024, Akshay Kumar is set to grace the silver screen with two eagerly awaited films– “Welcome to The Jungle” and “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan”, and a cameo in Singham 3. Base Industries Group presents ‘Welcome To The Jungle,’ produced by Firoz A. Nadiadwallah and directed by Ahmed Khan, slated for a grand theatrical release in the Christmas week, on …

'What a lovely coincidence': Akshay Kumar celebrates 16 years of Welcome while shooting for third part
1 year, 3 months ago

'What a lovely coincidence': Akshay Kumar celebrates 16 years of Welcome while shooting for third part

India TV News  

AKshay Kumar is currently busy shooting for Welcome To The Jungle. Along with the clip, he also shared a note celebrating 16 years of Welcome, which was released in 2007 and was a huge commercial hit. Calling it a 'lovely coincidence', Akshay wrote, ''What a lovely coincidence that we celebrate 16 years of #Welcome today while I am shooting for …

WATCH: Akshay Kumar begins shooting for 'Welcome 3- Welcome to the Jungle', performs a daredevil stunt on day one
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH: Akshay Kumar begins shooting for 'Welcome 3- Welcome to the Jungle', performs a daredevil stunt on day one

Firstpost  

After unveiling a unique announcement video in the form of an A Cappella performance featuring one of the biggest ensemble casts, actor Akshay Kumar now shares a hilarious glimpse from the shoot As the ultimate family entertainer, the third instalment of the Welcome franchise, ‘Welcome to the Jungle,’ promises entertainment like never before. After unveiling a unique and spectacular announcement …

Welcome 3: Sanjay Dutt-Arshad to Suneil Shetty-Paresh Rawal, iconic pairs coming together with Akshay Kumar
1 year, 6 months ago

Welcome 3: Sanjay Dutt-Arshad to Suneil Shetty-Paresh Rawal, iconic pairs coming together with Akshay Kumar

India TV News  

Akshay Kumar on Saturday confirmed the most-awaited sequel to the popular franchise, Welcome. Watch the Welcome 3 promo here: Welcome 3 star cast Along with Akshay Kumar, the third instalment of Welcome stars Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Rajpal Yadav, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Daler Mehndi, Mika Singh, Rahul Dev, Mukesh …

Akshay Kumar announces ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ on 56th birthday
1 year, 6 months ago

Akshay Kumar announces ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ on 56th birthday

The Hindu  

Akshay Kumar will be returning to the "Welcome" movie franchise with a third part, to be directed by Ahmed Khan. "Khud ko aur aap sab ko ek birthday gift diya hai aaj. If you like it and say thanks, I’d say Welcome #WelcomeToTheJungle," the actor wrote alongside a clip featuring the ensemble cast performing a cappella. #Welcome3pic.twitter.com/eqWePNPrtJ — Akshay Kumar …

Welcome 3 Teaser: Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suneil Shetty Take Spotlight; Film To Release On THIS Date
1 year, 6 months ago

Welcome 3 Teaser: Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suneil Shetty Take Spotlight; Film To Release On THIS Date

News 18  

When Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Anil Kapoor and Paresh Rawal starrer Welcome was released in 2007, it not only garnered commercial success but was also loved by the audiences owing to the over-the-top bizarre storyline and dialogues. Amid so many exciting updates pouring in about the cast of the film, Akshay Kumar dropped a fun a-cappella version of ‘Welcome To …

Anil Kapoor won’t be part of Akshay Kumar’s Welcome 3?
1 year, 7 months ago

Anil Kapoor won’t be part of Akshay Kumar’s Welcome 3?

India TV News  

Fans were heartbroken when it broke out that Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar wouldn’t be part of Welcome 3. Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar's exit from Welcome 3 has taken over the internet in the last couple of days. A source shared, "The reason for Anil Kapoor not doing Welcome 3 was the unprofessional behavior of Firoz Nadiadwala during the …

Akshay Kumar's Welcome 3 Is Titled 'Welcome To The Jungle', Gets Its Release Date
1 year, 7 months ago

Akshay Kumar's Welcome 3 Is Titled 'Welcome To The Jungle', Gets Its Release Date

ABP News  

New Delhi: Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty, who have worked in a number of films together, are reuniting for the third installment of the 'Welcome' franchise. The makers on Wednesday announced that the film will be titled ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ and revealed that the film will hit theatres on Christmas next year. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted the update …

Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty Reunite For Welcome 3; Key Details About Latter's Role REVEALED
1 year, 7 months ago

Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty Reunite For Welcome 3; Key Details About Latter's Role REVEALED

News 18  

Hours after Welcome 3 was officially announced, it has now been confirmed that Akshay Kumar has been finalised to respire his role in the movie. As reported by Pinkvilla, Suniel Shetty will play a comic role in Welcome 3. “Suniel Shetty shares a close bond with Firoz Nadiadwala and Akshay Kumar and when the opportunity to be a part of …

Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome 3' titled 'Welcome to the Jungle', Firoz A Nadiadwala locks Christmas 2024 for the release
1 year, 7 months ago

Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome 3' titled 'Welcome to the Jungle', Firoz A Nadiadwala locks Christmas 2024 for the release

Firstpost  

Just like the first Welcome which released on Christmas of 2007, producer Firoz A Nadiadwala has decided to bring this family entertainer on Christmas 2024 Akshay Kumar’s ‘Welcome 3’ is officially titled ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, and producer Firoz A Nadiadwala has locked Christmas 2024 for the release. Just like the first Welcome which released on Christmas of 2007, producer …

Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor Exit Welcome 3 Due to THIS Reason; Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi Replace Them?
1 year, 7 months ago

Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor Exit Welcome 3 Due to THIS Reason; Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi Replace Them?

News 18  

If rumours are to believed, Nana Patekar and Anil Kapoor will not be a part of Welcome 3. Fans remember that Nana and Anil played the iconic duo — Uday Bhai and Majnu Bhai in Welcome and Welcome Back. As per a new report, Nana Patekar and Anil Kapoor have not been brought on board due to ‘monetary disagreements.’ A …

Welcome actor Snehal Daabbi says producer Firoz Nadiadwala hasn't paid his dues for 14 years: 'Yeh kaisi industry hai'
3 years, 8 months ago

Welcome actor Snehal Daabbi says producer Firoz Nadiadwala hasn't paid his dues for 14 years: 'Yeh kaisi industry hai'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Snehal Daabbi has claimed that producer Firoz Nadiadwala has not paid him for his work in the Akshay Kumar-starrer Welcome, adding that he would not work in any of his films anymore. Snehal Daabbi played Anil Kapoor's close aide in Welcome. Hence, I was disillusioned here and was wondering ‘Yeh kaisi industry hai ’.” “Firoz Nadiadwala mujhe ₹10 crore …

Pagalpanti trailer: John Abraham film comes with a statutory warning of not using your brains. Watch
5 years, 5 months ago

Pagalpanti trailer: John Abraham film comes with a statutory warning of not using your brains. Watch

Hindustan Times  

John Abraham’s Pagalpanti has filled an important gap in Hindi films -- a lot of asinine ‘comedies’ never had a statutory warning. Pagalpanti trailer: The film features an ensemble cast featuring John Abraham, Pulkit Samrat, Ileane D’Cruz and Anil Kapoor among others. Pagalpanti trailer has John Abraham, Arshad Warsi, Anil Kapoor, Pulkit Samrat, Urvashi Rautela, Kriti Kharbanda and Ileana D’Cruz …

'Welcome Back' movie review
9 years, 6 months ago

'Welcome Back' movie review

India TV News  

Cast: John Abraham, Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, Shruti Haasan, Paresh Rawal, Ankita Shrivastava, Naseeruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Shiney Ahuja Director: Anees Bazmee Rating: 2 /5 Anees Bazmee's latest caper closely follows on the heels of its predecessor, Welcome, in substance, or lack of it, since it hardly exists in his films. Then one sunny day, Uday's another step-sister Ranjana surfaces …

There is no replacement for Akshay Kumar: Anees Bazmee
9 years, 6 months ago

There is no replacement for Akshay Kumar: Anees Bazmee

India TV News  

Mumbai: Director Anees Bazmee, who is looking forward to the release of “Welcome Back” says there is no replacement for actor Akshay Kumar. In 2007, Anees entertained the audience with “Welcome” starring Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Feroz Khan and Katrina Kaif. Bazmee does hope to show “Welcome Back” to Akshay. “Welcome Back” stars John Abraham, Anil …

Welcome Back: Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar, John Abraham launch movie trailer! | IndiaTV News
9 years, 8 months ago

Welcome Back: Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar, John Abraham launch movie trailer! | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Mumbai: The team of comedy film "Welcome Back", including actors Nana Patekar, John Abraham, Anil Kapoor and director Anees Bazmee, unveiled the movie's trailer here on Monday. But today, when I see the film it gives me a pleasant feeling that we could create something like 'Welcome Back'," Nana said. A new entrant to the franchise, John Abraham, said: "I …

First look of 'Welcome Back' out: John Abraham looks dapper; Shruti Haasan sizzles| IndiaTV News
9 years, 8 months ago

First look of 'Welcome Back' out: John Abraham looks dapper; Shruti Haasan sizzles| IndiaTV News

India TV News  

Mumbai: The first look of filmmaker Anees Bazmee's “Welcome Back”, a sequel to his 2007 comedy film “Welcome”, was introduced by Eros Now, the online on-demand entertainment portal from Eros International on Sunday on its social media page. Although Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif, who had starred in the first part of the franchise will not reprise their roles in …

John Abraham refuses hard feelings for 'good friend' Akshay Kumar
10 years, 2 months ago

John Abraham refuses hard feelings for 'good friend' Akshay Kumar

India TV News  

Mumbai: Actor John Abraham has replaced Akshay Kumar in "Welcome Back" and "Hera Pheri 3". Asked about it, John said: "When I signed 'Welcome Back', I called up Akshay and I gave him the news first. "Hera Pheri 3", to be directed by Neeraj Vora, also stars Abhishek Bachchan, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty. Asked why he took such a …

Welcome Back: Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar reprise their roles, John replaces Akshay (see pics)
10 years, 4 months ago

Welcome Back: Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar reprise their roles, John replaces Akshay (see pics)

India TV News  

New Delhi: Shooting for the sequel of Anees Bazmee's 2007 film ‘Welcome' is in full swing. The film is titled ‘Welcome Back' and its on set pics were revealed by Anil Kapoor on his Twitter account. Anil Kapoor who played a don Majnu Bhai in ‘Welcome' is reprising his role in the sequel. While Nana Patekar and Anil Kapoor are …

John Abraham replaces Akshay Kumar again, signs Hera Pheri 3
11 years, 2 months ago

John Abraham replaces Akshay Kumar again, signs Hera Pheri 3

Firstpost  

It seems the friendship between John Abraham and producer Firoz Nadiadwala is going from strength to strength as the latter has roped in John for Hera Pheri 3. Mumbai: It seems the friendship between John Abraham and producer Firoz Nadiadwala is going from strength to strength as the latter has roped in John for Hera Pheri 3. Though the girl …

Will Rekha-Amitabh come together for 'Welcome Back' sequel?
11 years, 6 months ago

Will Rekha-Amitabh come together for 'Welcome Back' sequel?

Firstpost  

Producer Firoz Nadiadwala and director Anees Bazmee are reportedly in talks with Bachchan and Rekha for the sequel of their 2007 hit ‘Welcome’. Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and actress Rekha are likely to come together for Anees Bazmee’s upcoming comedy film Welcome Back. The two first acted in ‘Do Anjaane’ and went to do films like ‘Muqaddar Ka Sikander’, ‘Mr …

John signs 'Welcome Back', says Akshay happy for him
11 years, 11 months ago

John signs 'Welcome Back', says Akshay happy for him

India TV News  

Mumbai, April 24: John Abraham has replaced Akshay Kumar in "Welcome Back", a sequel to "Welcome", and says that the Bollywood Khiladi is "happiest" for him. ""It's an outstanding script, kids will love it and I am looking forward to doing it," he added.John has reportedly charged Rs.15 crore for "Welcome Back", but did not confirm the news. But I …

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