Actors Aftab Shivdasani and Akshay Kumar, known for their on-screen chemistry in Vikram Bhatt's 'Awara Paagal Deewana,' are all set to recreate the magic in Ahmed Khan's upcoming film, 'Welcome to the Jungle.' Aftab recently confirmed his role in the film and expressed his excitement about working with Akshay once again.
 
Aftab took to his social media profile to share the news, posting a collage of photos featuring himself and Akshay from the sets of 'Awara Paagal Deewana' and 'Welcome to the Jungle.' He also shared a clap shot from the filming of the movie, directed by Ahmed Khan. In his caption, Aftab humorously remarked, "First photo taken 16 years apart (2008 & 2024). As you can see, nothing has changed (two laughing emojis) Thank you 'Awara' for 'welcome'-ing this 'Deewana' to this 'Paagal' Jungle!"
 
Akshay and Aftab's collaboration in 'Awara Paagal Deewana' was well-received by audiences, where they shared the screen with Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal. Aftab also made a cameo appearance in Akshay's 'Deewane Hue Pagal,' adding to their list of shared projects. The duo's camaraderie and comedic timing were appreciated in these films, making their reunion in 'Welcome to the Jungle' eagerly anticipated by fans.
 
On the work front, Akshay Kumar was last seen in 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,' directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. The film boasted an ensemble cast including Prithviraj Sukumaran in a captivating villainous role, alongside Sonakshi Sinha, Manushi Chhillar, and Alaya F in significant parts.
 
The reunion of Aftab Shivdasani and Akshay Kumar in 'Welcome to the Jungle' promises to bring back the laughter and entertainment that characterized their previous collaborations. As fans eagerly await more updates about the film, the anticipation for their on-screen chemistry to shine once again is palpable.