Farhad Samji

Timeline

1. Jun 29, 2026

   5:17 pm

   EXCLUSIVE: Kiran Kumar on getting appreciated for Welcome To The Jungle, “Sometimes, a single line can do what 10-15 scenes can’t”; veteran actor heaps high praise on co-star Farida Jalal

   

   Filmmaker Ahmed Khan’s Welcome To The Jungle has had a positive first weekend at the box office.…

   3:06 pm

   EXCLUSIVE: Farhad Samji HITS back at cynics in Bollywood: “Industry mein kuch logon ko kaamyaabi se mohabbat hai lekin kaamyaab logon se nafrat hai”

   

   The recently released Welcome To The Jungle is doing huge business at the box office. Its weekend…
   9:42 am

   EXCLUSIVE: Farhad Samji BREAKS silence on facing massive criticism over the years: “The top directors, producers, actors are working with me. Kahin na kahin, kuch toh mehnat kar raha hoon na main”

   

   Farhad Samji is quite content with the response to his dialogues in Welcome To The Jungle. This…

2. Jun 28, 2026

   2:38 pm

   EXCLUSIVE: Farhad Samji reveals Kiran Kumar’s Welcome To The Jungle character was inspired by his school teacher: “He spoke such heavy Urdu that we couldn’t understand”

   

   Welcome To The Jungle has been appreciated for it's humour and madcap characters. One character…
   11:05 am

   EXCLUSIVE: Farhad Samji ECSTATIC with response to Welcome To The Jungle dialogues; reveals Akshay Kumar’s BIG role in shaping Farida Jalal’s hilarious ‘Badi Bi’ character: “He suggested the tone”

   

   Welcome To The Jungle grew well on Saturday, which makes it clear that the film has been accepted.…

3. Feb 20, 2026

   9:26 pm

   SCOOP: Haseena Maan Jayegi 2 in the making; Farhad Samji to direct

   

   In the era of hardcore action films, comedies are trying to make a comeback. And Bollywood Hungama…
4. Feb 12, 2026

   10:14 pm

   Photos: Triptii Dimri, Avinash Tiwary and others attend special screening of O’ Romeo

   
5. Jan 05, 2026

   10:41 am

   Farhad Samji switches gears; writes screenplay and dialogues for film adaptation of Safed Khaki; based on police inspector Subhash Shinde and his cricket achievements

   

   Farhad Samji is known for directing mass-appealing and often comical films like Bachchhan Paandey…

6. Dec 23, 2025

   8:43 pm

   Welcome To The Jungle

   
7. Aug 01, 2023

   4:30 pm

   SCOOP: Farhad Samji is still a part of Akshay Kumar-starrer Hera Pheri 3; all set to direct the much-awaited comic caper

   

   Director Farhad Samji has handled some of the biggest films of recent times like the Akshay…