Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Hera Pheri 3: Paresh Rawal Returns Amidst Fee Discussions
Paresh Rawal is set to return to 'Hera Pheri 3', but there were some money talks before he agreed.
He reportedly wanted a bigger paycheck – about 50% more than before!
A source said he felt he deserved more money because his character is key to the movie's success.
The director, Priyadarshan, seemed unsure about the project's status as he is currently working on a new film.
It seems things have been sorted out and the shooting is expected to start.
Paresh Rawal is back for Hera Pheri 3.
Discussions took place regarding Rawal's fee.
Rawal reportedly requested a 50% increase in his original fee.
A source claimed the fee increase request was to match Akshay Kumar's pay.
Director Priyadarshan said he was unaware of the project's progress.
- Who
- Paresh Rawal, Priyadarshan
- What
- Discussions related to Paresh Rawal's fee for 'Hera Pheri 3'.
- When
- N/A
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- Negotiations or disagreements regarding compensation for Rawal's role in the film.
Rawal's Stance
Source's View
Fee Discrepancy
Rawal's Stance
Rawal's perspective is not provided explicitly but is implied through the request for an increase.
Source's View
A source close to the production stated that Paresh Rawal's request for a pay increase was a tactic to receive a fee similar to Akshay Kumar, as Rawal's character is considered the most important in the film.
- Movie
- Hera Pheri 3
- Actor
- Paresh Rawal
- Reported Fee Hike Requested
- 50%
- Requested Fee
- Over Rs 5 Crores
- Previous Fee
- Rs 3.5 Crores
- Director's current project
- Akshay and Saif
