SHOCKING REVEAL! Why Kartik Aaryan Was DROPPED from Hera Pheri 3 & Paresh Rawal’s Brutal Truth About Phir Hera Pheri!
SHOCKING REVEAL! Why Kartik Aaryan Was DROPPED from Hera Pheri 3 & Paresh Rawal’s Brutal Truth About Phir Hera Pheri!
🎥 Paresh Rawal Drops Bombshell: Why Kartik Aaryan Got Booted from Hera Pheri 3 & His Honest Take on Phir Hera Pheri!
🔎 Fans, Buckle Up! The Real Story Behind Hera Pheri 3 Drama Is Finally Out!
The Hera Pheri franchise is nothing short of legendary in Bollywood’s comedy history. But behind the scenes, the chaos, cast changes, and shocking revelations have left fans on edge. Now, veteran actor Paresh Rawal has finally spilled the tea on why Kartik Aaryan was dropped from Hera Pheri 3 and why he thinks* Phir Hera Pheri* lost its charm!** And trust us, his brutally honest confessions will leave you stunned! 😱
👉 Was Kartik Aaryan Supposed to Replace Akshay Kumar?
For months, rumors were flying that Kartik Aaryan was stepping into the shoes of Akshay Kumar’s iconic character, Raju. But Paresh Rawal has finally set the record straight.
“At that time, the story was different. They cast him thinking he would play Raju, but his character was completely different.”
So, the truth is that Kartik was never meant to be Raju! However, as the script evolved, his role became redundant, leading to his exit from the project. Rawal also confirmed that the original trio—Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and himself—will be returning for the much-awaited Hera Pheri 3. 🔥
🌍 The Saga of Phir Hera Pheri: What Went Wrong?
Rawal didn’t hold back when discussing Phir Hera Pheri, the 2006 sequel that, despite being a box-office success, never quite matched the magic of the original.
🔥 Rawal’s Hard-Hitting Take on the Sequel:
🎬 “Everyone became overconfident. The film lost its innocence.”
🎬 “Neeraj (Vohra) kept stuffing unnecessary sequences. It ruined the simplicity.”
🎬 “People laugh at anything, but that doesn’t mean we should overdo it.”
In other words, too much chaos, not enough heart! While the original Hera Pheri was all about organic humor, Phir Hera Pheri tried too hard and ended up as an overstuffed mess. 🚫
🚀 Hera Pheri 3: What to Expect?
Now that the OG trio is back, fans are expecting Hera Pheri 3 to return to its roots—quirky humor, hilarious misunderstandings, and the unbeatable chemistry between Baburao, Raju, and Shyam.
Here’s what we know so far:
📌 Lead Cast: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal
📌 Director: Priyadarshan (Expected)
📌 Filming Starts: August-September 2025
📌 Release Date: TBA
👀 Where Does This Leave Kartik Aaryan?
Kartik may not be part of Hera Pheri 3, but with the success of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Shehzada, he’s got a solid foothold in Bollywood. But will he ever get another shot at a legendary comedy franchise? Only time will tell! 🤔
💪 Fan Reactions: Internet Goes Wild!
The moment Paresh Rawal’s revelations hit the internet, fans had a LOT to say! Here are some of the spiciest reactions:
💀 “Thank God the original trio is back! No Kartik = No problem!”
😡 “Phir Hera Pheri was a joke compared to the first movie. Don’t mess up the third part!”
🤣 “Baburao’s goodwill alone is worth 500 crore? Now THAT’S a franchise!”
🔥 Hera Pheri 3: The Untold Secrets & FAQs 🔥
Everything You Need to Know About the Film, Cast, and Controversy!
1️⃣ Why was Kartik Aaryan dropped from Hera Pheri 3?
➡️ Initially, Kartik Aaryan was signed for Hera Pheri 3, but his role was not a replacement for Akshay Kumar’s character, Raju. However, as the storyline evolved, his character was removed from the script, leading to his exit.
2️⃣ Was Kartik Aaryan supposed to play Raju in Hera Pheri 3?
➡️ No! There was a misconception that Kartik Aaryan was taking over Akshay Kumar’s iconic role of Raju. Paresh Rawal clarified that Kartik was cast for a different character, but once the story changed, his role no longer fit the film’s vision.
3️⃣ Is Akshay Kumar officially back as Raju in Hera Pheri 3?
➡️ Yes! After much speculation and delays, Akshay Kumar confirmed his return as Raju. The original trio—Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal—will be reprising their legendary roles.
4️⃣ Why was Hera Pheri 3 delayed for so many years?
➡️ The film faced multiple delays due to:
✔️ Script rewrites ✍️
✔️ Changes in production houses 🎬
✔️ Conflicts over casting 🎭
✔️ Financial disputes 💰
5️⃣ Why is Paresh Rawal disappointed with Phir Hera Pheri?
➡️ Paresh Rawal feels that Phir Hera Pheri lost the innocence and simplicity of the first film. He criticized the film’s overstuffed comedy, saying, “Zyada bharega toh mamla bigadega hi!” (Adding too much ruins the story!). He believes the humor felt forced, unlike the natural comedy of Hera Pheri (2000).
6️⃣ Who is directing Hera Pheri 3?
➡️ Priyadarshan has been rumored to return as the director, but official confirmation is still pending.
7️⃣ What is the storyline of Hera Pheri 3?
➡️ While the exact plot remains under wraps, Paresh Rawal hinted that Baburao, Raju, and Shyam will embark on a new adventure rather than recycling old jokes.
8️⃣ When is Hera Pheri 3 releasing?
➡️ The film is expected to go on floors by August-September 2025, with a likely release in 2026. However, official announcements are awaited.
9️⃣ Will Suniel Shetty be a part of Hera Pheri 3?
➡️ Yes! Suniel Shetty (Shyam) has confirmed his return alongside Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal.
🔟 Is Hera Pheri 3 the final movie in the franchise?
➡️ There’s no official word on whether this will be the last film in the Hera Pheri universe. If the film is successful, the franchise might continue!
📢 Final Thoughts
With the original trio back, Hera Pheri 3 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Bollywood sequels ever! 🎬🔥 Keep an eye out for more updates!
🔍 Final Verdict: Will Hera Pheri 3 Redeem the Franchise?
With Paresh Rawal’s no-nonsense attitude, Akshay Kumar’s return, and the lessons learned from past mistakes, Hera Pheri 3 has everything it needs to bring back the magic. But will it? That’s the 500-crore question! 🎯