Welcome to the Jungle: Aftab Shivdasani Teams Up With Akshay Kumar for Ahmed Khan’s Film, Shares Funny Then and Now Pics
Aftab Shivdasani is set to reunite with Akshay Kumar for a new film titled Welcome to the Jungle. The actors, who previously entertained audiences in Awara Paagal Deewana, shared a fun collage on Instagram featuring photos from both films. This confirms Aftab's role in the upcoming comedy directed by Ahmed Khan.
Actors Aftab Shivdasani and Akshay Kumar, who brought laughter to audiences with Vikram Bhatt's Awara Paagal Deewana, are gearing up to recreate their on-screen chemistry. Aftab posted a goofy post thanking Akshay as he confirmed his role in Ahmed Khan's Welcome to the Jungle. Aftab on Sunday took to his Instagram account to share a collage of photos featuring himself and Akshay from the sets of Awara Paagal Deewana and Welcome to the Jungle. He also uploaded a clap shot from the filming of the movie directed by Ahmed Khan. Welcome To The Jungle: Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Disha Patani Begin Shoot For Ahmed Khan's Movie, Check Out The BTS Video Here.
Aftab captioned his post as, "First Photo taken 16 years apart (2008 & 2024). As you can see, nothing has changed (two laughing emojis) Thank you 'Awara' for 'welcome'-ing this 'Deewana' to this 'Paagal' Jungle!" A fan wrote, "Make Awaara Paagal Deewana 2, buddy." Another user humorously commented, "Let's go for coffee (two laughing emojis)," quoting a line from Awara Paagal Deewana. "So nice to see you both after 16 years," while another complimented Aftab by saying, "Very funny, Aftab bhai (laughing emoji)," added a third fan. Akshay and Aftab starred alongside Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal in the action comedy "Awara Paagal Deewana." Aftab also made a cameo appearance in Akshay's "Deewane Hue Pagal," directed by Vikram. The cast included Shahid Kapoor, Rimi Sen, Suniel, Paresh, Asrani, Johnny Lever, Vijay Raaz, and others. Welcome To The Jungle: Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, and Raveena Tandon To Shoot Special Dance Number by April End.
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Meanwhile, on the work front, Akshay was last seen in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. The movie, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, boasts an ensemble cast featuring Prithviraj Sukumaran in a captivating villainous role, alongside Sonakshi Sinha, Manushi Chhillar, and Alaya F in significant parts. Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, which was released in cinemas on April 10, 2024, faced a clash at the box office with Ajay Devgn's Maidaan.