Sajid, of Sajid Farhad says, "Having worked with Akshay Kumar in films like Boss and Housefull 2, it was very natural for Akshay to entrust with the project. Also, Sajid Nadiadwala being a common friend; he was already looking for a director for Housefull 3 and things just fell into place."
Farhad says, "Our directorial abilities has impressed Akshay. He noticed our calibre when we interacting with him on daily basis as scriptwriters during the making of his earlier films. We are looking forward to working in Housefull 3."