Jackie Shroff Opens Up About Collaborating with Ahmed Khan in Welcome To The Jungle, Reveals His Experience of Working alongside a Huge Star Cast

The much-awaited trailer of Welcome To The Jungle is finally out, and it promises a rollercoaster of laughter. Among the glorious star cast, Jackie Shroff elevates the film’s mood with his quirk and his classic comedy. During the recently held trailer launch event, the veteran star shared his experience of working with a formidable ensemble and also opened up about his dynamics with director Ahmed Khan.

“I think we all had a great time. We all enjoyed ourselves,” he shared and continued, “We had fun, did good work, and everything wrapped up with love and warmth. And now we’re sitting here in front of all of you. Whatever you’ve seen so far, I hope you like it.”

Expressing gratitude towards director Ahmed Khan, Shroff added, “Ahmed bhai, thanks a lot, buddy. He took great care of me. He did a lot of work and also directed the film alongside everything else. He took great care of me. Bahaut saara kaam kiya hain, saath mein direction bhi kiya hain.”

Director Ahmed Khan looked back at Shroff’s Rangeela, and described him as the “most loveable villain”. And to conclude it in a classic Jackie Shroff-way, the actor shared, “Just enjoy yourselves, watch the movie, leave the theatre laughing – it’ll increase your blood circulation, that’s all!”

An Ahmed Khan entertainer, Welcome To The Jungle is presented by A.A. Nadiadwala, Cape of Good Films and Star Studio18 in association with Seeta Films and Rakesh Dang. The film is a Base Industries Group Production, produced by Rakesh Dang and Vedant Vikaas Baali. Produced by Firoz A. Nadiadwallah, Welcome To The Jungle gears up for a theatrical storm on June 26, 2026.