MUMBAI, April 9 — Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan began shooting for the third instalment of hit comedy franchise “Hera Pheri” today.
Abhishek, 36, took to Twitter to share the news with his fans, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported.
“Hera Pheri shoot day 1. Here we go... #GoForIt,” the “Guru” actor tweeted.
The film, a follow-up to “Hera Pheri” and “Phir Hera Pheri”, will not see Akshay Kumar who will be replaced by John Abraham.
Abraham, Bachchan and veteran comedian Kader Khan are new additions in the franchise.
Two other actors, Paresh Rawal and Sunil Shetty, are reprising their characters in “Hera Pheri 3”.
The movie will be directed by Neeraj Vohra and is scheduled for release on December 18. — Bernama
