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Ahmed Khan's Welcome To The Jungle was announced on the eve of Akshay Kumar's birthday on September 9 three years ago. The film is finally set to release and the makers have locked June 26 as the official date.
The action-comedy also stars Jacqueline Fernandez, Arshad Warsi, Krushna Abhishek, Mika Singh, Kiku Sharda, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani, Lara Dutta, Daler Mehendi, Aftab Shivdasani, and Farida Jalal.
After extensive shoot schedules across the country and even aboard the shoot has been wrapped. Akshay Kumar and Director Ahmed Khan took to their Instagram and announced the same while extending a warm Christmas wishes to their fans.
Akshay Kumar wrote," Wishing one and all a very Merry Christmas from the giant cast of Welcome to the Jungle! In cinemas 2026.Never have I ever been part of something so big…none of us have. We can’t wait to present our gift to you. It’s a wrap, people! 🎁Well done, gang. Such a huge effort from everyone involved in making this happen. From our big family to yours at home, we wish you nothing but the best for 2026. #WelcomeToTheJungle #Welcome3."
The film was slated to release on Christmas 2024.
Presented by Base Industries Group Welcome To The Jungle is produced by Firoz A. Nadiadwallah and directed by Ahmed Khan.
But it has been over two years and the project hangs in the balance and a report by Pinkvilla spilled the beans on what went wrong.
A source said, “Around 2 to 3 schedules of Welcome To The Jungle have been cancelled over the last 6 months, leaving the actors and their team confused about the prospects. The actors have been allotting dates for the shoot of Welcome To The Jungle to producer Firoz Nadiadwala, and the same stands cancelled at the last minute due to logistical and financial issues.”
The action-comedy also stars Jacqueline Fernandez, Arshad Warsi, Krushna Abhishek, Mika Singh, Kiku Sharda, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani, Lara Dutta, Daler Mehendi, Aftab Shivdasani, and Farida Jalal.
After extensive shoot schedules across the country and even aboard the shoot has been wrapped. Akshay Kumar and Director Ahmed Khan took to their Instagram and announced the same while extending a warm Christmas wishes to their fans.
Akshay Kumar wrote," Wishing one and all a very Merry Christmas from the giant cast of Welcome to the Jungle! In cinemas 2026.Never have I ever been part of something so big…none of us have. We can’t wait to present our gift to you. It’s a wrap, people! 🎁Well done, gang. Such a huge effort from everyone involved in making this happen. From our big family to yours at home, we wish you nothing but the best for 2026. #WelcomeToTheJungle #Welcome3."
The film was slated to release on Christmas 2024.
Presented by Base Industries Group Welcome To The Jungle is produced by Firoz A. Nadiadwallah and directed by Ahmed Khan.
But it has been over two years and the project hangs in the balance and a report by Pinkvilla spilled the beans on what went wrong.
A source said, “Around 2 to 3 schedules of Welcome To The Jungle have been cancelled over the last 6 months, leaving the actors and their team confused about the prospects. The actors have been allotting dates for the shoot of Welcome To The Jungle to producer Firoz Nadiadwala, and the same stands cancelled at the last minute due to logistical and financial issues.”
