'THANK YOU is very small': Akshay Kumar pens heartfelt note for Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar amid 'Welcome To The Jungle' success

Akshay Kumar is celebrating the incredible response to his latest comedy entertainer, 'Welcome To The Jungle'. The actor shared a behind-the-scenes photograph from the film's sets featuring veteran actors Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar, accompanied by a heartfelt note thanking the entire team and audiences for showering the film with love.

Akshay Kumar thanks Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar

Posting the BTS picture on social media, Akshay expressed his admiration for the senior actors, saying their blessings have been invaluable to the film's success. Sharing the photo, he wrote:"If a picture is worth a thousand words, this one for me is worth millions.Badi bi sahi keh rahi hai… THANK YOU is very small in front of what I feel right now.While I am indebted to every single soul connected to Welcome to the Jungle, I bow down in gratitude to seniors like Farida ji and Kiran Sir.

It must be their blessings which is seeing our film get such unimaginable love from all of you.Love you all from the whole team of Welcome To The Jungle.Jai Mahakal 🙌"

A memorable moment from the sets

The behind-the-scenes click captures Akshay alongside Farida Jalal and Kiran Kumar, reflecting the warmth and camaraderie shared by the cast. Through his note, the actor acknowledged everyone associated with the film while giving special credit to the veteran artistes whose encouragement and blessings, he believes, have contributed to its warm reception.

More about 'Welcome To The Jungle'

Directed by Ahmed Khan, 'Welcome To The Jungle' is the third instalment in the popular 'Welcome' franchise. The comedy entertainer is loosely inspired by the Hollywood satirical film 'Tropic Thunder', starring Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. and Jack Black.The film features an expansive ensemble cast led by Akshay Kumar, who plays a double role. The star-studded lineup also includes Suniel Shetty, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Aftab Shivdasani, Jackie Shroff, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Daler Mehendi and Mika Singh, among several others.'Welcome To The Jungle' was released in theatres on June 26, 2026, and has been receiving an enthusiastic response from audiences.