Suniel Shetty joins Akshay Kumar in ‘Welcome 3’
Suniel Shetty has been confirmed to join the cast of upcoming comedy ‘Welcome 3’, which also stars Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi.
Shetty will play a “key and powerful” role in ‘Welcome 3’, according to PinkVilla. A source said, “Suniel Shetty shares a close bond with Firoz Nadiadwala and Akshay Kumar and when the opportunity to be a part of Welcome came his way, he was instantly on board. He is all excited to play a role that has not been explored before in the franchise. It’s a comic role, but in a new light with a new character shade.”
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The source added, “It’s a new character that he will be playing and has nothing to do with Yeda Anna or Shyam from Awara Pagal Deewana and Hera Pheri,” the source confirmed, quick to add that the pre-production work for Welcome 3 has already begun. “The team has already locked some shooting locations and is gearing to take the film on floors soon. The team at present is working on the action scenes and character looks.”