Bollywood Comedy Franchise 'Welcome' Announces Third Installment 'Welcome to the Jungle' Release Date

Mumbai. India's biggest comedy franchise, 'Welcome,' which has succeeded in making audiences laugh with its signature tune, is set to return to theaters with its third installment.

After a long wait, the production team has announced the official release date for the new film in this series, 'Welcome to the Jungle.' This film will be screened in cinemas worldwide on June 26, 2026.

The 2007 film 'Welcome' and the 2015 film 'Welcome Back' were directed by Anees Bazmee. However, this time, the responsibility of direction has been taken up by the famous Bollywood choreographer and director Ahmed Khan.

This film, directed by Ahmed Khan, will feature the performances of more than 30 renowned artists, which is claimed to make it the biggest multi-starrer comedy film in Indian cinema.

The massive cast of the film includes veteran actors such as Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Paresh Rawal, Arshad Warsi, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, Aftab Shivdasani, Shreyas Talpade, and Tusshar Kapoor. Furthermore, actresses Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Urvashi Rautela will share the screen.

Not only this, but Krishna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Vindu Dara Singh, Mukesh Tiwari, Yashpal Sharma, Nawab Shah, Kiran Kumar, Puneet Issar, Arjun Firoz Khan, Sudesh Berry, Hemant Pandey, Zakir Hussain, Sayaji Shinde, and singer Daler Mehndi will also be seen in important roles.

The presence of the late actor Pankaj Dheer will be another special aspect of the film.