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Golmaal 5 announced on Rohit Shetty's birthday: This time, Akshay Kumar joins Ajay Devgn and gang for another epic ride

  • On March 14, 2026, Rohit Shetty announced Golmaal 5 on his 52nd birthday and confirmed Akshay Kumar will join the cast, posting about it on the same day.
  • Akshay Kumar agreed to join after Rohit Shetty narrated the script, allotting 18 days to shoot and sharing a Tom & Jerry–like rivalry with Ajay Devgn.
  • The promo video shows Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade, Kunal Kemmu and Tusshar Kapoor celebrating Sharman Joshi's return nearly two decades later, while Akshay Kumar surprised fans with a bald look and hugged Ajay Devgn.
  • Online, fans and colleagues celebrated the announcement, with Ranveer Singh writing 'MAZZEDAAAAAAAR!!!!' as Rohit Shetty's Golmaal franchise gears up to go bigger and grander with Akshay Kumar and returning original cast members.
  • Shooting has started but the release date for Golmaal 5 has not been announced, and director Rohit Shetty returned to work 40 days after the Feb 1, 2026 house shooting under investigation.
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The hit Bollywood filmmaker has given his fans a wonderful birthday present. In an update on Golmaal 5, he confirmed that Akshay Kumar will be starring in the film.

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Bollywood Hungama broke the news in India on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
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