Abhishek Bachchan to reunite with Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh for Housefull 5

Abhishek Bachchan has joined the cast of Housefull 5 alongside Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh. Abhishek has earlier been part of the Housefull franchise. He featured in the third segment of the franchise (Housefull 3), directed by Sajid and Farhad Samji, starring Akshay and Riteish along with Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri and Lisa Haydon.

Riteish took to X on Monday to make the announcement. Sharing a still from Housefull 3, featuring him along with Akshay and Abhishek, he wrote, “Housefull 5 : we are back !!! My besties !!!!”

The film will be directed by Tarun Mansukhani who has previously helmed Dostana (2008) and Drive (2019).

Housefull was released in 2010 and was helmed by Sajid Khan. Starring Riteish and Akshay, alongside Lara Dutta, Deepika Padukone, and Boman Irani, it revolved around a man who carried bad luck to all his endeavours. The sequel released in 2012 with fresh faces like John Abraham and Asin, and was about four men putting all their efforts, including crooked methods to marry the women of their choices. Housefull 3 and 4 released in 2016 and 2019 respectively.

Housefull 5 was earlier slated to release by Diwali, 2024 but the release date got postponed to June 6, 2025.