Akshay Kumar Rumored for Cameo in OMG 3, Rani Mukherjee May Play Divine Lead
Sources close to the production have confirmed that Akshay Kumar will appear in a cameo role in OMG 3, igniting speculation about whether he will portray Lord Shiva once again. While details are scarce, fans are hopeful for a return to his iconic character.
By : Lipika Varma
Update: 2026-01-05 17:50 GMT
The buzz in the Hindi Film Industry is hinting that Akshay Kumar will be making a cameo appearance in OMG 3, leaving fans wondering if he'll reprise his iconic role as Lord Shiva.
Reports indicate the third installment of the OMG series will be titled "Oh My Goddess" featuring a divine feminine twist. Rani Mukherjee is rumoured to play the female protagonist in the film.
While speaking to the Deccan Chronicle, a source said, "The storyline will see a major twist, with a female playing the main lead. Needless to state, this OMG franchise will be a female-driven tell-tale."
The source also confirmed Akshay Kumar donning the hat for a cameo role, adding, "Yes, Akshay Kumar’s role will be a cameo. However, whether he dons the hat of Lord Shiva or something else is yet under wraps. Though, speculations strongly suggest he will be playing Lord Shiva."
"Whether Rani Mukherjee will be playing the divine female protagonist in this third installment of OMG has no official confirmation yet," the source added.
Regarding the director of the upcoming film, the source mentioned, "Time will tell if Director Amit Rai, who directed the sequel, will be holding the reins of direction for this. However, he did meet the YRF production house, probably in 2023, with a script which was liked by Rani Mukherjee."