 "Raid 2 to Housefull 5: How Riteish Deshmukh has back-to-back Rs 100 crore blockbuster hits in 2025")
Riteish Deshmukh has solidified his standing as a prominent figure in Bollywood, consistently delivering performances that resonate with audiences and translate into significant box office success. His journey in the industry is marked by a remarkable achievement: eight films that have each crossed the coveted Rs 100 crore mark. This impressive feat not only underscores his widespread appeal but also highlights his consistent ability to be part of commercially successful ventures across diverse genres.
His centurion streak includes some of the biggest entertainers in recent memory. The actor has been a consistent presence in the highly successful “Housefull” franchise, with Housefull 2 (2012), Housefull 3 (2016), Housefull 4 (2019), and the recent Housefull 5 (2025) have all found their place in the Rs 100 crore club, showcasing the enduring power of the series and Deshmukh’s integral role within it.
Beyond the comedy, he has proven his mettle in other genres, notably with Ek Villain (2014), where his chilling portrayal of an antagonist earned him critical acclaim and box office glory. The Grand Masti (2013) and action-comedy Total Dhamaal (2019) further cemented his position as a commercial powerhouse. He also featured in Raid 2 (2025), another 100-crore grosser.
Adding to his recent achievements, Riteish Deshmukh experienced a particularly phenomenal period with back-to-back Rs 100 crore blockbusters in Raid 2 and Housefull 5, achieving this impressive feat within a mere 35 days.
Looking ahead, Riteish Deshmukh is set to embark on exciting new cinematic journeys. Riteish Deshmukh is embarking on his most ambitious project to date with “Raja Shivaji,” a pan-India film that sees him taking on multiple pivotal roles: producer, actor, and director.
This multi-faceted involvement underscores his deep commitment to bringing the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Fans of his comedic flair are eagerly waiting his return in Dhamaal 4, promising another dose of laughter and entertainment from the actor.
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