Johny Lever reveals details on Housefull 5 and Golmaal franchise, offering fresh insights into two of Bollywood’s most anticipated comedy series. As Housefull 5 prepares for its June 6 release, Lever discusses what fans can expect from the new movie and updates on Rohit Shetty’s next Golmaal installment, which begins production in November 2025.
New Developments for Golmaal Series Announced
In a recent interview with Times Now, Johny Lever confirmed that Rohit Shetty’s next entry in the Golmaal franchise will start filming in November 2025. Lever assured that fans of the long-running comedy series can look forward to another entertaining chapter arriving next year. The Golmaal series, featuring names such as Ajay Devgn as Gopal, Tusshar Kapoor as Lucky, Arshad Warsi as Madhav, and Sharman Joshi as Laxman, is beloved for its stories about a group of friends caught in chaotic and humorous situations.
Since its debut in 2006 with Golmaal: Fun Unlimited, the franchise has produced three successful sequels—Golmaal Returns, Golmaal 3, and Golmaal Again—each offering new adventures and introducing memorable comedic moments for viewers. The ensemble cast navigates misunderstandings and mishaps, blending friendship, family ties, and relatable social hilarity, making each movie a favorite among Indian audiences.
Housefull 5 Aims for Big Laughs and High Rewatch Value
Johny Lever, reflecting on Housefull 5, highlighted the film’s recent trailer release, which quickly generated buzz across social media platforms. The upcoming movie, led by director Tarun Mansukhani and producer Sajid Nadiadwala, is filmed entirely on a cruise, promising a fresh setting for the ensemble’s trademark humor and misadventures. Lever shared his hope that viewers will greatly enjoy the film, emphasizing the hard work put in by the cast and crew:

“We have made a film that will be seen at least 2-3 times and everyone has worked very hard so that we can make the fans laugh, a lot,”
—Johny Lever, Actor
The actor also shared thoughts on Nana Patekar’s unique role in the film, offering high praise for his standout performance and ability to surprise audiences:
“That man alone will drive everyone crazy… I salute him, what he has done with this character, no one else can do it,”
—Johny Lever, Actor
The Housefull franchise, known for over-the-top scenarios and ensemble comedy, continues its tradition with this fifth installment. The mix of familiar faces and new characters is positioned to deliver another round of laughs for moviegoers.
Star-Studded Cast and Crew for Housefull 5
Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, Housefull 5 boasts a star-studded cast including Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Chunky Pandey, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Bajwa, Nargis Fakhri, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chitrangada Singh, Fardeen Khan, Johny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Dino Morea, Ranjeet, Soundarya Sharma, Nikitin Dheer, and Akashdeep Sabir. The film is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under his Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment banner.
As fans count down to the release date on June 6, 2025, anticipation remains high for both Housefull 5’s premiere and the upcoming Golmaal project. With beloved actors like Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, and Nana Patekar sharing the screen, the latest entries in these franchises are expected to attract wide audiences and sustain the popularity of Bollywood’s biggest comedy ensembles.