Golmaal 5 is the next chapter in Rohit Shetty’s long-running Hindi comedy franchise. The latest cast listing points to a reunion of familiar faces, with Akshay Kumar joining Ajay Devgn and the returning ensemble. That combination has made the film one of the more talked-about Hindi projects on the 2027 calendar.
Golmaal 5 release date
Current film listings give 8 January 2027 as the release date. The film is listed as under production. Release plans can change, so the final date should be checked against the production team’s official announcement.
Golmaal 5 cast
- Ajay Devgn
- Akshay Kumar
- Arshad Warsi
- Tusshar Kapoor
- Sharman Joshi
- Kunal Kemmu
- Shreyas Talpade
- Priyamani
- Johny Lever
- Sanjay Mishra
- Mukesh Tiwari
- Ashwini Kalsekar
The ensemble above is drawn from current trade cast listings. The makers have not yet published a complete character-by-character breakdown, so the roles of individual performers should not be guessed.
Director, producer and crew
Director: Rohit Shetty. Producer: Rohit Shetty is listed as producer, with Reliance Entertainment associated with the project. The full technical crew—including cinematography, editing, music and production design—has not been consistently published across the available listings. We will add those names once reliable credits are announced.
What could the story be?
The film is expected to continue the broad comic world of the Golmaal franchise, but an official plot synopsis is not yet available. The franchise is built around ensemble misunderstandings, physical comedy and escalating chaos. Whether the fifth film introduces a new setting or returns to familiar characters will become clearer through its trailer and official promotional campaign.
Why the cast combination matters
Akshay Kumar’s reported addition creates a new dynamic alongside the familiar Golmaal ensemble. Shetty’s comedy franchise has relied on group chemistry, recurring characters and broad theatrical humour. The challenge for the fifth instalment will be to make the new pairing feel fresh without losing the rhythm audiences associate with the series.
Golmaal 5: quick facts
- Director: Rohit Shetty
- Producer: Rohit Shetty (listed)
- Cast: Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Sharman Joshi, Kunal Kemmu, Shreyas Talpade and others
- Production banner: Reliance Entertainment
- Release: 8 January 2027 (current listing)
- Genre: Comedy/drama listing
Frequently asked questions
Who is directing Golmaal 5?
Rohit Shetty is directing the fifth film.
Is Akshay Kumar in Golmaal 5?
Yes, he is included in current cast listings.
When will Golmaal 5 release?
The current listing gives 8 January 2027.
Will the original cast return?
Several familiar franchise performers are listed, including Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor and Sharman Joshi.
Editorial note: The story synopsis and some crew credits remain unannounced. Last checked: 1 November 2026.
