Akshay Kumar to return in the franchise of 'Oh My God 3'; Rani Mukerji to JOIN - Report

Akshay Kumar earlier played the role of Lord Krishna in 'Oh My God' in 2012, which was directed by Umesh Shukla. Later, in 2023, he appeared as Lord Shiva; the sequel is directed by Amit Rai. Now, reports suggest that Akshay will return for the third installment, 'Oh My God 3,' where he will share screen space with Rani Mukerji.

Akshay Kumar's presence in 'OMG' and its sequel

As reported in Pinkvilla the biggest castings in recent years, 'Oh My God' is among Akshay Kumar’s most loved franchises, and it’s only getting bigger with Rani Mukerji joining the film. Her presence will add immense gravitas and freshness to the narrative.




The report further added that the film's pre-production will soon go on the floor in mid-2026. As mentioned, director Amit Rai has cracked a story that is bigger, more relevant, and more hard-hitting than the previous installments. Akshay is clear that 'OMG 3' had to scale up in every aspect, from story to emotions to performances, and Rani coming on board has made the film even bigger.

Following the success of 'OMG' and 'OMG 2,' the 'Khiladi' star is ready to return for this third film. The actor is once again set to join hands with director Amit Rai. Known for mixing strong messages with entertainment, the 'Oh My God' films have earned a special place in Hindi cinema, and this new installment aims to take things to the next level.

Other projects

Earlier reports in Bollywood Hungama suggests that Anees Bazmee is set to begin shooting his upcoming comedy film starring Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan. Reports said that the shoot will take place from January 15 to January 20. Akshay and Vidya have earlier worked together in films like 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa,' 'Mission Mangal,' and 'Heyy Babyy.' Anees Bazmee has also previously directed Akshay Kumar in the comedy film 'Thank You.'











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