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“Suniel Shetty to Reprise ‘Yeda Anna’ in ‘Welcome to the Jungle’; Director Ahmed Khan Confirms Update”
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The shoot of “Welcome to the Jungle” has resumed, and in an interview with Pinkvilla, director Ahmed Khan shared insights about the special roles of the senior actors in the film. Among these, he confirmed that Suniel Shetty will reprise his iconic character, ‘Yeda Anna.’
Suniel Shetty and His Iconic Acting Legacy
Suniel Shetty, popularly known as Anna, has delivered several memorable performances throughout his cinematic career. From Dev in Dhadkan, to Shyam in Hera Pheri, or the unforgettable ‘Yeda Anna’ in Awara Paagal Deewana, audiences have loved his versatile portrayals. Now, his unique comedic avatar will return in Welcome to the Jungle, giving fans another chance to enjoy his performance.
Director Ahmed Khan’s Statement

Ahmed Khan revealed that Suniel Shetty’s character in the film will be extremely entertaining. The role is a blend of the ‘Yeda Anna’ from Awara Paagal Deewana and Shyam from Hera Pheri. Viewers can also look forward to some humorous exchanges with co-stars Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi.
Three songs have been shot featuring Suniel Shetty, showcasing the energetic dance style that made him popular in the early days of his career. From this, it is clear that his character in the film will be funny, engaging, and a highlight of the comedy.
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Star Cast and Film Progress
Welcome to the Jungle is the upcoming installment in the ‘Welcome’ franchise, a jungle adventure comedy featuring a multi-star cast. Key actors include:
- Akshay Kumar
- Suniel Shetty
- Sanjay Dutt
- Raveena Tandon
The younger cast includes:
- Disha Patani
- Aftab Shivdasani
- Arshad Warsi
- Tusshar Kapoor
The shoot had been on hold for some time due to scheduling conflicts among the multi-star cast and budget-related issues. However, approximately 80% of the film has now been completed, with the remaining 20% expected to wrap up soon.
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