It has been 17 years since Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Welcome’ hit the big screen. But fans of the film still hold this comedy classic close to their hearts.To mark the special day, Anil Kapoor, who played the iconic Majnu Bhai, posted a collage of pictures from the film on Instagram, reminiscing about the “unforgettable journey”.
Anil aka Majnu Bhai wrote, “Welcome to 17 years, what an unforgettable journey with Anees Sahab, Feroze Sahab, Nana, Akshay, Katrina and Mallika Sherawat.
‘Welcome’ directed by Anees Bazmee is a cult movie. In which many actors including Feroze Khan have worked with Nana Patekar, Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Paresh Rawal and Mallika Sherawat. The story revolves around Uday Shetty aka Nana Patekar and Majnu Bhai aka Anil Kapoor, who are trying their best to find a suitable groom for their sister Sanjana aka Katrina Kaif.
On the other hand, in the movie Dr. Ghungru aka Paresh Rawal wants a respectable bride for his nephew Rajeev aka Akshay Kumar. When Rajeev falls in love with Sanjana, it begins a hilarious series of misunderstandings and dramatic twists.
After ‘Welcome’ and ‘Welcome Back’, the series is now all set to go ahead with its third installment titled ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. Along with Akshay Kumar, the film also stars Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade, Sunil Shetty, Johnny Lever, Kiku Sharda, Krishna Abhishek, Rahul Dev.
Now fans will have to wait till 2025 to watch Akshay Kumar’s Welcome to the Jungle.
Edited By – Priya Dixit
