Mumbai: Bollywood’s beloved ‘Khiladi’ Akshay Kumar treated his fans to an exciting behind-the-scenes glimpse from the set of the highly anticipated action comedy ‘Housefull 5’. On Tuesday, the actor took to Instagram to share a stylish photo featuring co-stars Jacqueline Fernandez, Dino Morea, Riteish Deshmukh, and Abhishek Bachchan.
This fun and vibrant behind-the-scenes moment has generated significant buzz among fans, who are eagerly awaiting the latest installment of the popular ‘Housefull’ franchise. Known for its slapstick humor and ensemble cast, the franchise promises yet another round of laughter and entertainment with ‘Housefull 5’.
In the Instagram post, Akshay Kumar, who boasts an impressive follower count of 67.8 million, is seen sporting a classic white tee layered with a checkered shirt and blue denim, exuding his signature casual charm. Dino Morea looks effortlessly cool in a white t-shirt, blue shirt, and beige trousers, while Jacqueline Fernandez radiates in a sleek black outfit that enhances her glamorous appeal.
Riteish Deshmukh, another stalwart of the ‘Housefull’ series, is casually dressed in a cozy green hoodie paired with blue denims. Abhishek Bachchan completes the ensemble with a sharp look, donning a dapper beige jacket and olive green cargo pants. The star-studded cast strikes a relaxed pose against the backdrop of the film set, perfectly capturing the camaraderie and fun that define the ‘Housefull’ films.
Akshay’s photo was captioned with, “Just another day with this incredible cast. Housefull of actors, one cruise, and endless stories to tell! #Housefull5,” encapsulating the essence of a typical day on the set with his dynamic co-stars.
The ‘Housefull’ series began its comedic journey in 2010, with the first installment featuring Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Arjun Rampal, Lara Dutta, Deepika Padukone, and the late Jiah Khan. Directed by Sajid Khan, the initial two films established the iconic blend of humor and absurdity that the series is known for.
. ‘Housefull 2’, released two years later, continued this tradition under Khan’s direction.
The third and fourth installments saw Farhad Samji stepping into the director’s chair, each bringing forth their unique comedic flair. Now, the directorial reins of ‘Housefull 5’ have been handed over to Tarun Mansukhani, promising a fresh take on the franchise while maintaining the beloved elements that fans cherish.
Joining Akshay and his co-stars in this latest adventure are Fardeen Khan, Pooja Hegde, and Chitrangda Singh, adding more charm and talent to an already impressive lineup. The ensemble cast, known for their individual successes, bring a blend of humor, romance, and action that promises yet another blockbuster installment.
Akshay Kumar’s illustrious career spans over three decades, replete with numerous accolades including the National Film Award and the prestigious Padma Shri. He made his debut as a lead actor in the 1991 film ‘Saugandh’, but it was the 1992 action thriller ‘Khiladi’, directed by Abbas–Mustan, that marked his breakthrough. Starring alongside Ayesha Jhulka, Deepak Tijori, and Sabeeha, while notable actors like Prem Chopra, Shakti Kapoor, and Johnny Lever played pivotal roles, ‘Khiladi’ set the stage for his future success.
Following ‘Khiladi’, Akshay cemented his status as an action hero with films such as ‘Sainik’, ‘Mohra’, ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’, ‘Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’, ‘International Khiladi’, ‘Khiladi 420’, and ‘Dhadkan’. His versatility as an actor is evident in his forays into comedy with hits like ‘Awara Paagal Deewana’, ‘Khakee’, and ‘Garam Masala’, as well as more serious roles in films like ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ and ‘OMG – Oh My God!’.
Now, fans eagerly await his forthcoming projects, which include much-talked-about titles like ‘Sky Force’, ‘Singham Again’, ‘Jolly LLB 3’, ‘Hera Pheri 3’, and the Marathi film ‘Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat’.
Akshay Kumar’s latest Instagram post has further heightened anticipation for ‘Housefull 5’, as fans eagerly look forward to the film’s release. With a star-studded cast and the promise of endless laughs, ‘Housefull 5’ is set to be yet another entertaining addition to the beloved franchise.
