Paresh Rawal: News
One of the most notable actors, comedians, and film producers, Paresh Rawal, is not only a well-known name in India but in many countries worldwide. Hailing from Mumbai, Rawal started his career in the film industry in 1985 with the movie 'Arjun' as a supporting actor. The next year, he was seen in the blockbuster film 'Naam' that gave him fame and attention in Hindi cinema. After the release of 'Naam', there was no looking back for Rawal. He was cast in 'Andaz Apna Apna' for a double role and went on to appear in more than a hundred movies throughout the decade. Later, in 2000, he was featured in 'Hera Pheri', which gave him fame as a comedian. Over the next decade, he appeared in many successful as well as flop films. However, his role in the 2012 film 'OMG: Oh My God!', which was a success at the Box Office, was much appreciated. In 2018, he played the role of Sanjay Dutt's father in his biopic 'Sanju'. In 2020, he was appointed the Chairperson of the National School of Drama by President Ram Nath Kovind.
Is Paresh Rawal part of 'Drishyam 3'?
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has denied rumors of his involvement in the upcoming film Drishyam 3.
'Thamma' v/s 'Ek Deewane Ki...': Who's winning Diwali box-office fight?
The Diwali week is set for a box office showdown between Ayushmann Khurrana's Thamma and Harshvardhan Rane's Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat.
Does Shraddha Kapoor have a cameo in 'Thamma'?
The highly anticipated horror-comedy Thamma, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to release on October 21, 2025.
'Deewaniyat' makers accuse PVR INOX of bias amid 'Thamma' clash
Bollywood films Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat and Thamma are set to clash on October 21, with PVR Inox distributing both the movies.
CBFC asks 'Thamma' to reduce kissing scene, alter dialogues
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has demanded several cuts in the upcoming horror-comedy Thamma, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna.
'Taj Story' trailer: Paresh Rawal questions Taj Mahal's history
The trailer for The Taj Story, a courtroom drama featuring veteran actor Paresh Rawal, has been released.
Ajay begins 'Golmaal 5' shoot in March; Kareena might co-star
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn will begin filming for the much-anticipated Golmaal 5 in March 2026, reported Mid-Day.
'Taj Story' doesn't deal with religion: Rawal responds to controversy
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has issued a clarification regarding his upcoming film, The Taj Story.
YRF to distribute Maddock's 'Thamma' in international markets
Yash Raj Films (YRF) has been roped in as the international distributor for Maddock Films's upcoming supernatural horror-comedy, Thamma.
Filmfare Awards 2025: 'Stree 2,' Alia, Kartik score nominations
The nominations for the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards have been announced.
'Thamma' trailer: Ayushmann becomes a vampire, Rashmika hides a secret
The much-anticipated trailer of Thamma, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, is finally out.
'Thamma' trailer launch event featuring Shraddha sells out tickets instantly
The upcoming horror-comedy film Thamma, produced by Maddock Films, has generated immense anticipation among fans.
Priyadarshan blames 'bad forces' for 'Hera Pheri 3' controversy
The upcoming third part of the beloved Hera Pheri franchise has been mired in controversy lately.
Kapil's show, Netflix face ₹25cr legal notice over Baburao act
The Great Indian Kapil Show, hosted by comedian Kapil Sharma, is facing a major legal hurdle just before its grand finale episode.
'Hera Pheri' controversy hasn't 'soured' relationship with Priyadarshan: Paresh Rawal
In June, veteran actor Paresh Rawal confirmed his return to Hera Pheri 3 after a brief exit. The news came as a relief to fans who were left shocked by his sudden departure earlier this year.
'Bhaukne do': Paresh Rawal on criticism surrounding 'Ajey'
Paresh Rawal, who plays Mahant Avaidyanath in Ajey: The Untold Story Of A Yogi, has defended the film amid criticism.
'Thama' teaser out: Ayushmann-Rashmika promise eternal romance
The makers of the upcoming film Thama, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, have unveiled the official teaser.
Real story behind Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files'
Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film The Bengal Files is set to explore the Direct Action Day riots of 1946, a significant yet often overlooked chapter in Indian history.
'Thama' first-look: Rashmika Mandanna's Tadaka radiates royal witch energy
The first look of actor Rashmika Mandanna from the upcoming horror-comedy Thama has been unveiled.
'Thama' to get sequel; Nawazuddin Siddiqui's character won't be killed
In a surprising twist, Nawazuddin Siddiqui's vampire character in the upcoming film Thama will not be killed off, reported Mid-Day.
'Hera Pheri 3' issues were real, not publicity stunt: Akshay
The much-anticipated third installment of the popular 2000s comedy Hera Pheri has been in the spotlight for quite some time now.
Mutual respect reunited Akshay-Paresh for 'Hera Pheri 3': Suniel Shetty
The third installment of the popular comedy franchise Hera Pheri is finally back on track.
'Saiyaara,' 'Nikita Roy': Movies hitting theaters on Friday
This week, Bollywood will witness a four-way box office clash with the release of Tanvi The Great, Saiyaara, Nikita Roy, and Murderbaad.
'Thama' teaser to screen with Hrithik's 'War 2'
Dinesh Vijan, the producer behind horror-comedy hits like Bhediya and Stree 2, will be launching the teaser for Thama on Independence Day weekend 2025, reported Pinkvilla.
What drew Paresh Rawal to Sonakshi's 'Nikita Roy'
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal will soon be seen in Kussh Sinha's directorial debut, Nikita Roy.
How are Salman, Aamir different as co-stars? Paresh Rawal explains
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal recently opened up about his experiences working with Bollywood superstars Aamir Khan and Salman Khan.
Paresh Rawal rejoined 'Hera Pheri' because Akshay Kumar defended him?
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has officially rejoined the cast of Hera Pheri 3, just weeks after he announced his exit from the film.
'Politics of cinema': Priyadarshan addresses Paresh Rawal's 'Hera Pheri' return
Filmmaker Priyadarshan has finally spoken about veteran actor Paresh Rawal's exciting return to Hera Pheri 3.
Paresh Rawal reacts to his 'Hera Pheri 3' return
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has confirmed his return to the popular Hera Pheri franchise.
How Sajid-Akshay brought Paresh Rawal back to 'Hera Pheri 3'
The third installment of the iconic Hera Pheri franchise, which is one of the most anticipated films in Indian cinema, was to start rolling in late 2025.
Paresh Rawal is back in 'Hera Pheri 3': What happened
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has confirmed his return to the much-anticipated film Hera Pheri 3. The announcement comes weeks after he had announced his exit from the project, leaving fans and industry insiders shocked.
'Not competing...': Kussh Sinha on 'Nikita Roy's clash with 'Maa'
Kussh S Sinha, son of veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha, will make his directorial debut with the much-anticipated Nikita Roy, which will release on Friday.
Did you know? Kussh Sinha attended Sonakshi's wedding to Zaheer
Filmmaker Kussh S Sinha, son of veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha and brother of Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha, has dismissed rumors about his absence from Sonakshi's wedding to Zaheer Iqbal in June 2024.
After Pahalgam tragedy, 'Welcome 3' might resume shooting in Himachal
Director Ahmed Khan has revealed in an interview that the shooting schedule for Welcome to the Jungle was disrupted because of the Pahalgam tragedy in Kashmir.
Akshay hopes for 'Hera Pheri 3's success despite Rawal's exit
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has expressed hope for the success of Hera Pheri 3 despite Paresh Rawal's exit from the film.
Why is Akshay Kumar's 'Welcome to the Jungle' getting delayed?
The much-anticipated comedy film Welcome to the Jungle, directed by Ahmed Khan and featuring a star-studded cast including Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, and Johnny Lever among others, is reportedly facing financial hurdles.
'There are three heroes': Paresh Rawal corrects 'Hera Pheri' fan
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal, who recently announced his exit from the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3, made a heart-warming gesture online.
Ayushmann's 'Thama' isn't a horror-comedy, clarifies director
Aditya Sarpotdar, the director of the upcoming film Thama, has clarified that it won't be a horror-comedy like other offerings from the Maddock Supernatural Universe.
Yogi Adityanath biopic 'Ajey' to hit theaters in August
The biographical drama Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi, inspired by the life of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, will hit theaters on August 1, 2025.
When Paresh Rawal said 'Phir Hera Pheri' wasn't made 'properly'
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal recently shocked fans by confirming his exit from Hera Pheri 3, the upcoming third installment of the popular comedy franchise.
It's Sonakshi's 'Nikita Roy' vs Kajol's 'Maa' this June 27
Sonakshi Sinha's upcoming psychological thriller Nikita Roy has been postponed. The film, directed by Sinha's brother Kussh Sinha, will now be released on June 27, 2025.
Not Firoz, it's Akshay who owns 'Hera Pheri' rights: Priyadarshan
The ongoing issues surrounding Paresh Rawal's abrupt exit from Hera Pheri 3 have taken a new turn.
'Court will handle': Akshay on Paresh's 'Hera Pheri 3' exit
Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal are currently embroiled in a legal dispute, following Rawal's sudden exit from the upcoming film Hera Pheri 3.
Will 'Hera Pheri 3' ever get made?
The exit of veteran actor Paresh Rawal from Hera Pheri 3 has created a storm in the industry.
'My rightful termination...': Paresh Rawal explains 'Hera Pheri 3' exit
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has clarified his "rightful" exit from Hera Pheri 3.
Paresh Rawal returns signing amount after quitting 'Hera Pheri 3'
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal recently confirmed quitting the iconic Hera Pheri franchise, leaving fans disappointed and confused.