Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal Return in Hera Pheri 3: First Promo Released
The wait is finally over — Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal are back together in Hera Pheri 3. After nearly two decades since Phir Hera Pheri (2006), the iconic trio is back for another round of chaos and comedy. The first promo of Hera Pheri 3 has officially been shot, and it has already sparked excitement among fans who have been eagerly waiting for the return of Raju, Shyam, and Baburao.
There had been some chatter that the new promo would feature unused material from the late Neeraj Vora’s scripts. However, it’s been confirmed that the promo is completely fresh, marking the start of a new chapter for the series. This news is reassuring for fans who were hoping that Hera Pheri 3 wouldn’t just rely on the past but rather offer something new while still holding onto what made the franchise so entertaining.
Filmed at Aarey Mills in Mumbai on April 3, 2025, this promo gives a sneak peek of the trio back together, giving fans a glimpse of what’s to come, even as full-scale production is still in the early stages.
Priyadarshan Returns as Director in Hera Pheri 3
Fans of the Hera Pheri series will be glad to know that director Priyadarshan is returning to take charge of this third installment. Priyadarshan, who directed both Hera Pheri (1999) and Phir Hera Pheri (2006), has a deep understanding of what makes the series so special. He’s aware of the high expectations that come with reviving a well-loved franchise, saying, “It is going to be very challenging to make the third part because there will be too many expectations.” He also added that as the characters have gotten older, it’s essential for audiences to believe in their evolution.
Hera Pheri 3: The Return of Raju, Shyam, and Baburao
It’s the return of the trio that has fans buzzing the most. Akshay Kumar’s Raju, Suniel Shetty’s Shyam, and Paresh Rawal’s Baburao are the heart and soul of the Hera Pheri films. The characters’ quirky personalities and perfect comedic timing have kept audiences laughing for years, and the new promo shows that they still have it.
Though the full production has just started, fans are already feeling the nostalgia from the trio’s reunion. Their chemistry has always been a big part of what made Hera Pheri so enjoyable, and it’s clear that the magic is still there.
Nearly 24 years after Hera Pheri first hit theaters, the return of Raju, Shyam, and Baburao has sparked fresh excitement. Fans have been hoping for this moment for a long time, and now that it’s finally here, they’re eager to see how the trio is reunited and what new surprises the third installment will bring.
Priyadarshan’s return, along with the fresh script and the revival of the original cast, will likely add a lot of energy and nostalgia to Hera Pheri 3. It’s a mix of familiar faces with new ideas — a balance that fans hope will make the film as fun as the originals.
While Hera Pheri 3 has yet to fully begin production, the release of its first promo has already got fans talking. The return of Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal in their iconic roles has generated a lot of buzz, with fans eager to see how the beloved trio will handle their new lives. Along with a fresh script, the film promises to bring back the same humor and charm the franchise is known for, all under the direction of Priyadarshan. As fans await more details, they’re already excited to see what hilarious situations the characters will find themselves in this time around.