Hera Pheri 3 Begins: Iconic Trio Reunites After 19 Years

After a long wait Hera Pheri 3 has officially started shooting with the original cast Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal. The trio, who played Raju, Shyam, and Baburao, are back to continue their iconic comic roles.

Directed by Priyadarshan who also directed the first film, the shoot began on April 3rd. A source confirmed that the first scene was filmed with all three main actors, bringing back nostalgic memories.

Fans were eagerly waiting for this news especially after Akshay confirmed his return in 2024. With the shooting now started, social media is buzzing with excitement.

Priyadarshan admitted that making the third part after 19 years is a big challenge due to high expectations and aging characters.

Still, he’s ready to take it on. The first two films, Hera Pheri (2000) and Phir Hera Pheri (2006), were massive hits, and fans are now excited for another round of laughs.

BREAKING :The shoot for the much awaited #HeraPheri3 starts in Mumbai’s Aarey Mills today. Super news for fans of the cult comedy, starring @akshaykumar @SirPareshRawal @SunielVShetty is that the film is being directed by the OG king of comedy direction: Priyadarshan!! @htcity pic.twitter.com/YltzywStYT

— Sonal Kalra (@sonalkalra) April 3, 2025