Paresh Rawal says 'OMG 2' was his idea, Akshay Kumar didn't give him credit
3 sources·Updated July 17, 2026
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- Bollywood Hungama·6d agoParesh Rawal claims OMG 2 was based on his original idea; says he walked away after script changes: “There was no need for a divine character”
Paresh Rawal has claimed that the original idea behind OMG 2 came from him, adding that the film underwent significant changes after Akshay Kumar came on board. Speaking to Vickey Lalwani, the veteran actor also alleged that he did not receive credit for the story or concept…
Read at Bollywood Hungama → - TOI Entertainment·Jul 16Paresh Rawal says 'OMG 2' was his idea, Akshay Kumar didn't give him credit
Paresh Rawal claims 'OMG 2' originated from his idea, which director Amit Rai developed. He stated the film's direction changed significantly after Akshay Kumar joined the project. Rawal felt the final script deviated from his original vision and concept. He also alleged he…
Read at TOI Entertainment → - Indian Express·Jul 16Paresh Rawal claims OMG 2 was his idea: ‘Akshay Kumar took the script, didn’t give me credit’Read at Indian Express →