<p>Actor John Abraham has replaced Akshay Kumar in ‘Welcome Back’ and ‘Hera Pheri 3’. But he says this has not had any effect on their camaraderie.<br /><br /></p>.<p> Asked about it, John said, “When I signed ‘Welcome Back’, I called up Akshay and I gave him the news first. He was very happy and said, ‘It’s a great film to do’. During ‘Hera Pheri 3’, I told him about it and he is a friend, we have worked together before. We are good friends. There is no animosity between us.”<br /><br />‘Hera Pheri 3’, to be directed by Neeraj Vora, also stars Abhishek Bachchan, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty.<br /><br />John was last seen in ‘Madras Cafe’, which was also his home production. Asked why he took such a long break to come up with his next acting project, John said, “I act in films and I also produce films. My production house makes different kind of films, and as an actor, I enjoy certain films.”<br /><br />“I loved ‘Hera Pheri’ and ‘Welcome’, so I’m working in the new films. It was a long break, and I am okay with long breaks.”<br /><br /></p>
<p>Actor John Abraham has replaced Akshay Kumar in ‘Welcome Back’ and ‘Hera Pheri 3’. But he says this has not had any effect on their camaraderie.<br /><br /></p>.<p> Asked about it, John said, “When I signed ‘Welcome Back’, I called up Akshay and I gave him the news first. He was very happy and said, ‘It’s a great film to do’. During ‘Hera Pheri 3’, I told him about it and he is a friend, we have worked together before. We are good friends. There is no animosity between us.”<br /><br />‘Hera Pheri 3’, to be directed by Neeraj Vora, also stars Abhishek Bachchan, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty.<br /><br />John was last seen in ‘Madras Cafe’, which was also his home production. Asked why he took such a long break to come up with his next acting project, John said, “I act in films and I also produce films. My production house makes different kind of films, and as an actor, I enjoy certain films.”<br /><br />“I loved ‘Hera Pheri’ and ‘Welcome’, so I’m working in the new films. It was a long break, and I am okay with long breaks.”<br /><br /></p>