# Malamaal Weekly 2 film production updates

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/malamaal-weekly-2-film-production-updates
> Updated: 2026-09-01T11:27:39.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

The comedy film ‘Malamaal Weekly 2’, directed by Amit Joshi, is assembling its cast for a production expected to begin in November. 

Initial reports confirmed that YouTuber and reality television personality Elvish Yadav will make his Bollywood debut in a substantial role alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav. Following this, actors Esha Deol and Soniya Bansal were announced as additions to the cast. 

While the sequel features a new storyline, it aims to maintain the thematic essence of the original 2006 film by focusing on ordinary people in a small town facing chaotic situations driven by poverty and greed.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-01: Esha Deol joins cast of Malamaal Weekly 2

Esha Deol and Soniya Bansal have joined the cast of ‘Malamaal Weekly 2’, a comedy film directed by Amit Joshi set to begin production in November.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/esha-deol-joins-cast-of-malamaal-weekly-2

### 2026-08-13: Elvish Yadav to make Bollywood debut in Malamaal Weekly 2

YouTuber Elvish Yadav will make his Bollywood debut in the comedy sequel ‘Malamaal Weekly 2’ alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/elvish-yadav-to-make-bollywood-debut-in-malamaal-weekly-2

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