Sanjay Dutt has joined the cast of Housefull 5, the makers announced on Saturday. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani (Dostana, Drive), the film also stars Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan and Akshay Kumar in pivotal roles. It is produced by Sajid Nadiadwala’s Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment.
The makers took to Instagram to share a photo of Sanjay Dutt and producer Sajid Nadiadwala. In the caption, they wrote, “NGE Family is thrilled to announce Sanjay Dutt is joining the #Housefull5 family! Looking forward to another exciting journey filled with madness.”
Housefull was released in 2010 and was helmed by Sajid Khan. Starring Riteish and Akshay, alongside Lara Dutta, Deepika Padukone, and Boman Irani, it revolved around a man who carried bad luck to all his endeavours. The sequel released in 2012 with fresh faces like John Abraham and Asin, and was about four men putting all their efforts, including crooked methods to marry the women of their choices. Housefull 3 and 4 released in 2016 and 2019 respectively.
Housefull 5 was earlier slated to release by Diwali, 2024 but the release date got postponed to June 6, 2025.