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NDTV
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Hera Pheri 3: Suniel Shetty Reveals Paresh Rawal Wants To Discuss His Sudden Exit: " Bohot Hi Charged The"
New Delhi: Paresh Rawal's exit from the much-anticipated sequel Hera Pheri 3 h as caused an uproar in the world of showbiz. Akshay Kumar's production house Cape Of Good Films sued Paresh Rawal for Rs 25 crore for damages on the production house. The legal statement also threatened that if the actor didn't pay the amount within seven days, civil and criminal actions would be initiated against him. Meanwhile, Suniel Shetty, who had earlier expressed shock over Paresh Rawal's exit, revealed in a new interview that Paresh Rawal wanted to "discuss" his sudden exit from the film with him. Suniel Shetty told E24, "Jitne shocked aap hain, main hoon. Main baat nahi kar paya. Meri Paresh ji se baat hui ek second ke liye. Lekin Paresh ji ne kahan ki mil ke baat karenge. Toh meri baat hi nahi hui hai (I am as shocked as you are. I spoke to him for only a second and he asked to meet. We haven't been able to meet and talk yet)." The actor added,"Humne trailer shoot kiya hua hai. Toh pata nahi kya hua. Warna Paresh ji aise hain nahi. Kabhi bhi public platform pe announce nahi karte kyuki main, Paresh ji aur Akshay (Kumar) aise (united) hain when it comes to Hera Pheri. Bohot hi charged the (We have shot the trailer, so I don't know what happened. Otherwise, Paresh ji is not like this. He wouldn't have announced it on a public platform. Me, Paresh ji and Akshay are united when it comes to Hera Pheri. He was quite charged)." Suniel Shetty also shared,"Kuch filmo ko le ke main bohot hi charged tha, Welcome, Awara Pagal Deewana, Hera Pheri. Maine yahi socha tha ki aur kuch nahi karoonga. Ek aad film aisi (Kesari Veer) aayegi toh karoonga, warna sequels karoonga. Lekin this is heartbreaking (I was very charged about films like Welcome, Awara Pagal Deewana and Hera Pheri. I thought I would only do sequels now, unless a film like Kesari Veer comes up. This is heartbreaking)." Earlier, when Suniel Shetty came to know about Paresh Rawal's exit during a film promotion in Delhi, he told India Today, "This is a crisis. We are in the middle of this film, and this is the biggest shock." "We were going to begin shooting next year. We had already started, in fact. We shot a promo. It's a big thing. This is so shocking. I can't make sense of this. And you know who sent it? Athiya and Ahaan - they both sent it to me within 15 minutes, asking 'papa what is this?'. And I was here doing my interviews, and I felt like 'holy s***', added Suniel Shetty. Akshay, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal had begun shooting for the film under veteran director Priyadarshan in April this year. Akshay had bought the rights for Hera Pheri 3 from producer Feroz Nadiadwala and he's one of the producers of the film. Hera Pheri 3 is the sequel to the 2000 hit film Hera Pheri. The second instalment was released in 2006. Hera Pheri 3 was announced in 2023. Earlier this year, Priyadarshan was confirmed as the director of the film.
News18
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Suniel Shetty Reveals Paresh Rawal Wants To Meet, Discuss Hera Pheri 3 Exit: 'Bohot Charged The'
Last Updated: Suniel Shetty called Paresh Rawal's Hera Pheri 3 exit 'heartbreaking'. Suniel Shetty has revealed that Paresh Rawal has agreed to meet him and discuss his sudden exit from Hera Pheri 3. This comes after Akshay Kumar is suing the veteran actor for Rs 25 crore. Suniel Shetty mentioned that he was quite charged for Hera Pheri 3, and Paresh Rawal's exit has been heartbreaking for him. Suniel Shetty told E24, 'Jitne shocked aap hain, main hoon. Main baat nahi kar paya. Meri Paresh ji se baat hui ek second ke liye. Lekin Paresh ji ne kahan ki mil ke baat karenge. Toh meri baat hi nahi hui hai (I am as shocked as you are. I spoke to him for only a second and he asked to meet. We haven't been able to meet and talk yet)." The actor added, 'Humne trailer shoot kiya hua hai. Toh pata nahi kya hua. Warna Paresh ji aise hain nahi. Kabhi bhi public platform pe announce nahi karte kyuki main, Paresh ji aur Akshay (Kumar) aise (united) hain when it comes to Hera Pheri. Bohot hi charged the (We have shot the trailer, so I don't know what happened. Otherwise, Paresh ji is not like this. He wouldn't have announced it on a public platform. Me, Paresh ji and Akshay are united when it comes to Hera Pheri. He was quite charged)." Suniel Shetty said, 'Kuch filmo ko le ke main bohot hi charged tha, Welcome, Awara Pagal Deewana, Hera Pheri. Maine yahi socha tha ki aur kuch nahi karoonga. Ek aad film aisi (Kesari Veer) aayegi toh karoonga, warna sequels karoonga. Lekin this is heartbreaking (I was very charged about films like Welcome, Awara Pagal Deewana and Hera Pheri. I thought I would only do sequels now, unless a film like Kesari Veer comes up. This is heartbreaking)." Previously, expressing his disappointment, Suniel Shetty told ETimes, 'Hurt! Honestly, we have been friends for too long. We have had our ups and downs, it happens with family in life. Hera Pheri cannot happen without Paresh, without Raju (Akshay Kumar) and Shyam (Suniel Shetty)." He added, 'Even if Hera Pheri doesn't happen, I do not want those two friends to be bitter about each other. I don't want them to fall out. Our industry constantly goes through so much. We are all the time battling to prove ourselves. I don't want two friends to fall apart." For the unversed, after Paresh Rawal announced his exit from the film, lawyers from Akshay Kumar's production house, Cape of Good Films, sent a legal notice to the veteran actor. As per a statement by Pooja Tidke, Joint Managing Partner, Parinam Law Associates, Paresh Rawal is being sued for Rs 25 crore since he had already started the film's shoot and had even accepted partial payment for his role. Paresh Rawal now has six days to pay Rs 25 crore to the production house. First Published:
Time of India
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Suniel Shetty says Paresh Rawal wants to meet amid ‘Hera Pheri 3' exit: ‘He was so charged, this is heartbreaking'
has broken his silence on the shocking exit of veteran actor from ' ', revealing that Rawal has agreed to meet him and talk things over. The news comes amid a brewing controversy, with 's production house reportedly suing Paresh Rawal for ₹25 crore over breach of contract. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Speaking to E24, Suniel Shetty expressed his disbelief and emotional turmoil over the sudden development. 'Jitne shocked aap hain, main hoon. Main baat nahi kar paya. Meri Paresh ji se baat hui ek second ke liye. Lekin Paresh ji ne kahan ki mil ke baat karenge,' Shetty said, revealing he hasn't had a chance to speak in depth with Rawal yet, but the latter has indicated a willingness to discuss the matter in person. 'We Shot the Trailer… He Was So Charged' The actor shared that the Hera Pheri 3 trailer has already been shot, and everything appeared to be on track. 'Pata nahi kya hua. Warna Paresh ji aise hain nahi. Kabhi bhi public platform pe announce nahi karte,' Shetty said, pointing out that Rawal isn't someone who typically makes public declarations about such exits. He emphasized the unity shared between himself, Rawal, and Akshay Kumar: 'Main, Paresh ji, aur Akshay. .. bohot hi charged the for Hera Pheri.' Deeply Personal for Suniel In a candid confession, Suniel added that Hera Pheri, along with Welcome and Awara Pagal Deewana, were films that he felt passionately about. 'Maine yahi socha tha ki aur kuch nahi karoonga... yeh sequels karoonga. But this is heartbreaking,' he shared. Earlier, in an exclusive chat with ETimes, Shetty had admitted feeling 'hurt' by the situation. He underscored the long-standing friendship between the trio and said, 'Hera Pheri cannot happen without Paresh, without Raju, and Shyam.' Despite the legal tensions, Suniel is hopeful for reconciliation: 'Even if the film doesn't happen, I don't want two friends to fall apart.' Suniel Shetty, Sooraj Pancholi Promote Film
India Today
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Why there's no Hera Pheri without Paresh Rawal's Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
Paresh Rawal's recent departure from 'Hera Pheri 3' brings disappointment to fans who have showered love to the franchise over the years. Not just the millennials, even the Gen Z have been nostalgic about the character portrayed by Rawal in 'Hera Pheri' (2000) and 'Phir Hera Pheri' (2006), respectively. While there is uncertainty about who can play Baburao Ganpatrao Apte, here's a look at the reasons that make Rawal the only convincing actor to portray the Rawal's Iconic charmRawal, who has worked in more than 250 films in his acting career and played versatile roles, brought a rare novelty to the character of Baburao Ganpatrao Apte. The actor brought unique dialogue delivery, body language, and vulnerability to his performance. It would be a Herculean task for any other actor to replicate the same naive charm, mischief, innocence and vulnerability as Rawal. Popular one-liners like "Yeh Baburao ka style hai (This is Baburao's style)" have become immortal because of the actor's artistic finesse. It's also his comic timings that the audience identifies with the character. Baburao Ganpatrao Apte became iconic because of Paresh Rawal. advertisement Chemistry with Akshay Kumar and Suniel ShettyThe three musketeers - Raju, Baburao and Shyam - have become a part of Bollywood nostalgia because of the chemistry between the three protagonists. Rawal's off-screen camaraderie with Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty is reflected in their performances in 'Hera Pheri' and 'Phir Hera Pheri.' This is not the only film which features their undeniable bonding. They have worked together in 'Awara Pagal Deewana,' and 'Deewane Huye Pagal', among other films, and yet the characters in the 'Hera Pheri' franchise do not lose their relevance. The fact that Rawal, Shetty and Kumar worked in simultaneous projects did not impact the narrative and performances in the 'Hera Pheri' franchise. Rawal acts as the pillar who balances the chemistry of the trio on-screen. Paresh Rawal's chemistry with Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty cannot be replicated. Fans only want Paresh Rawal's BaburaoBaburao became a cult because of the way Rawal depicted the mannerisms and dialogues through the glasses and signature walk. A character that could have possibly been slapstick emerged as a multidimensional persona. Apart from the clumsiness and anger, Rawal also brought emotional weight to Baburao by emoting his loneliness, love for liquor, bond with Raju and Shyam as well as moral Rawal as Baburao is nostalgia and authenticity intertwined'Hera Pheri' is a franchise where audiences have been emotionally invested for more than two decades. Recasting anyone else in the role would rob the fans of the nostalgia and pop culture icon. Paresh Rawal's Baburao memes have always been a part of viral trend on the internet. The Meme Lord of generationsAfter Amjad Khan's Gabbar Singh ('Sholay'-1975) and Shah Rukh Khan's Raj ('Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge'-1995), Baburao is a character iconic enough to become a part of the meme culture. Baburao's one-liners are pure meme material, but only if delivered in Rawal's style. From teenagers in the 2000s to meme makers in the 2020s, the character has been used by everyone as memes and satires and spoofs on society, relationships, sports and even as Baburao will remain a cinematic icon in the history of Indian cinema irrespective of the fate of the Reel
