Akshay Kumar Brings Surprise Cameo to Stree 2 This Independence Day

By -

JULY 10,2024

Get ready for a double dose of Akshay Kumar this Independence Day! While fans eagerly await his upcoming urban comedy "Khel Khel Mein" with Taapsee Pannu and Vaani Kapoor, the superstar is also set to make a special appearance in the highly anticipated horror-comedy sequel, "Stree 2."

Bollywood's Khiladi to join the supernatural horror comedy

According to a source close to the development, Akshay Kumar will be gracing the screens with a cameo in "Stree 2." The insider revealed, "Yes, it's true. Akshay has a cameo in the Rajkummar Rao-Shraddha Kapoor starrer. The makers felt his comedy timing is impeccable, and his presence, even for a few minutes, would elevate that particular sequence."

This exciting news adds another layer of anticipation to "Stree 2," which already boasts a star-studded cast featuring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor reprising their lead roles. Kumar's renowned comedic talent is sure to bring a hilarious touch to the film, further amplifying its entertainment value.

Also Read: Akshay Kumar Talks About His Son Aarav and His Plans to Work in the Film Industry

More Cameos and Returning Stars

Adding to the excitement, "Stree 2" will also feature special appearances by Tamannaah Bhatia and Varun Dhawan. While details remain under wraps, the teaser suggested that Tamannaah will light up the screen with a song sequence.

Fans will be delighted to see the return of the original supporting cast from "Stree," including Aparshakti Khurana, Pankaj Tripathi, and Abhishek Banerjee. Their on-screen camaraderie and quirky personalities were a highlight of the first film, and their presence promises to add further depth and humour to the sequel.

A Deeper Dive into the Maddock Supernatural Universe

"Stree 2" marks the fifth installment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe, a cinematic playground established by Dinesh Vijan. This universe, launched with the phenomenal success of "Stree" in 2018, delves into captivating tales of folklore and supernatural entities.

The sequel will build upon the intriguing world of the first film, taking audiences deeper into the chilling legend of the Stree, a vengeful spirit who haunts the fictional town of Chanderi. The story, inspired by the urban legend of the "Nale Ba" from Karnataka, explores how the townspeople devise clever strategies to ward off this malevolent entity.

Also Read: Munjya Review: A Blend of Konkani Lore and Lighthearted Horror

Directed by Amar Kaushik and written by Niren Bhatt, "Stree 2" promises a thrilling and hilarious cinematic experience. With its stellar cast, a captivating premise, and the addition of Akshay Kumar's comedic genius, the film is poised to be a major summer blockbuster. Get ready for scares, laughter, and a whole lot of entertainment as "Stree 2" arrives in theatres on August 15th!