Exciting Updates on Malamaal Weekly 2: New Additions to the Star Cast
There’s some exciting news brewing in the world of cinema! The popular film Malamaal Weekly is making a comeback with its sequel, Malamaal Weekly 2. Back in February 2026, it was first announced that this comic gem was in the making. Fast forward to April, and we learned that Amit Joshi, known for his work on Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (2024), would be directing this much-anticipated film.
Recently, we shared the news that beloved actors Raveena Tandon and Parineeti Chopra are joining the cast. But on August 11, we had another exciting update: Shilpa Shirodkar is making a grand return to Bollywood after 26 years by signing on for this project. On August 13, we also confirmed that social media sensation Elvish Yadav and veteran comedian Rajpal Yadav have been locked in for the film.
Now for the latest scoop! Fardeen Khan and Mahesh Manjrekar are the newest talents to join the Malamaal Weekly 2 family. A close source revealed that Fardeen, who has been enjoying successful projects lately, is particularly adored in comedic roles. The film’s makers were eager to have him on board, and he happily accepted the offer.
Mahesh Manjrekar brings his unique flair to the table as well. Known for his standout performances in comedy, there’s a quirky character in the film that the producers believe he will embody perfectly. Mahesh expressed his excitement at being part of such a celebrated sequel.
Malamaal Weekly 2 is set to begin filming in November 2026, and fans can expect a fresh storyline. While the plot will be new, it promises to capture the essence of the original, revolving around the lives of everyday people in a small town who, driven by financial struggles, greed, and the hope of sudden riches, find themselves caught in hilarious chaos.
Stay tuned for more updates on this entertaining journey as it unfolds!
