Sharman Joshi in Golmaal 5 to Ajay Devgn in Drishyam 3: Iconic characters and Actors We’re Excited to Watch On-Screen

There are actors who perform, and there are actors who play characters that stay with you. Bollywood actors have touched corners of every genre and have served memorable characters across comedy, thriller, suspense drama and more. With many interesting releases coming up ahead, here’s looking at characters we’re excited to watch on-screen.

Akshay Kumar – Hera Pheri 3
Hera Pheri is coming back with its third installment, bringing back the OG Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal – the OG Raju, Shyam and Baburao Ganpatrao Apte. The film was supposed to hit the floor this year, however the audience will have to wait a bit longer as filmmaker Priyadarshan has confirmed that the film is not hitting the floor this year.

Sharman Joshi – Golmaal 5
Golmaal 5 is in the works with filmmaker Rohit Shetty and actor Ajay Devgn. While the audience is excited to head onto a rollercoaster of laughter, they are equally eager to see whether Sharman Joshi will revive his classic character, Laxman, or will get an entirely exciting character twist this time!

Ajay Devgn – Drishyam 3
Ajay Devgn is all set to reprise his role as Vijay Salgaonkar in Drishyam 3, scheduled for a worldwide release on October 2, 2026. In the first two installments, the actor took the audience on a ride of thrill and suspense, leaving the fans curious about Salgaonkar’s trajectory in the third installment.

Shahid Kapoor – Farzi
Shahid Kapoor has officially confirmed that Farzi Season 2 is in the works, with the new season promising to be a level up. His fans are eager to see him reprise his role as Sunny against a setting that focuses on the consequences of the characters’ actions in season one.

Emraan Hashmi – Awarapan 2
With Awarapan 2 reportedly in the works, fans are excited at the possibility of Emraan Hashmi returning to one of his most loved roles. While there’s no official clarity on the storyline yet, audiences are curious to see whether the film will continue the legacy of Awarapan or introduce a fresh twist. Known for his intense and emotionally driven performances, Emraan revisiting this space is something viewers are eagerly looking forward to.

Which of these actors are you excited to watch?