Sanjay Dutt joins Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan in ‘Housefull 5’

Actor Sanjay Dutt has been roped in for the highly anticipated ‘Housefull 5’ while adding to the excitement surrounding the star-studded cast of this beloved comedy franchise.

The film, bankrolled by Sajid Nadiadwala, also stars Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan in key roles.

Producer Sajid confirmed the news of the new entrant on Instagram. His production house shared a picture of the actor and wrote, “NGEFamily is thrilled to announce @duttsanjay is joining the #Housefull5 family! Looking forward to another exciting journey filled with madness (sic).”

While talking about the same in a press statement, Sajid Nadiadwala shares, “Sanjay Dutt has been like my family from the beginning of my journey. Beyond his iconic status as one of the greatest superstars of all time, he exemplifies qualities that make him one of the finest human beings I’ve had the honour to collaborate with earlier and now with Housefull 5, we embark on another exhilarating adventure together, celebrating laughter, love, and the timeless joy of cinema.”

Sanjay Dutt shares ”I’ve known Sajid since his early days as an assistant, and it’s been amazing to see him grow and be one of the finest producers our industry has. Sajid is like family to me, and our friendship has only gotten stronger over the years. I’m thrilled to be working with him again on Housefull 5 and also look forward to many more collaborations with him in the years to come!”

Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, ‘Housefull 5’ promises to be one of the biggest installment in the ‘Housefull’ franchise as it will be entirely filmed on a cruise ship, featuring a stellar lineup including Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, and now Sanjay Dutt.
The film is set for release on June 6, 2025.