Salman Khan announces Tiger 3 release date as Ek Tha Tiger clocks 10 years

Tiger 3 will be Salman Khan's Eid 2023 treat for his loving fans! The Bollywood actor commemorated the tenth anniversary of his spy-action hit film Ek Tha Tiger (2012) on Monday. In the well-known Yash Raj Films (YRF) film series, the actor who portrays the title character urged fans to anticipate the third installment.

As he announced the release date for Tiger 3, Salman Khan gave fans an insight into his experiences with Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai. Taking to Twitter, the superstar wrote, "#10YearsOfEkThaTiger. And the journey continues. Get ready for #Tiger3 on Eid 2023. Celebrate #Tiger3 with #YRF50 only on a big screen near you on 21st April 2023. Releasing in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. #katrinakaif @kabirkhankk @aliabbaszafar #ManeeshSharma @yrf."

#10YearsOfEkThaTiger...And the journey continues. Get ready for #Tiger3 on Eid
2023. Celebrate #Tiger3 with #YRF50 only at a big screen near you on 21st April
2023. Releasing in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. #katrinakaif | @kabirkhankk | @aliabbaszafar | #ManeeshSharma | @yrf pic.twitter.com/lYVckrp3au

— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) August 15, 2022

Ek Tha Tiger, a movie starring Katrina Kaif, directed by Kabir Khan, was released on August 15, 2012.

Due to the film's commercial success, YRF Productions launched a franchise, the first of which, Tiger Zinda Hai, was directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and debuted in theaters in 2017. The third Maneesh Sharma-directed film, Tiger 3, is scheduled to be released in theaters on April 21, 2023, in celebration of Eid.

Salman and Katrina will reprise their roles as the spies Tiger and Zoya in the forthcoming action thriller. Emraan Hashmi will reportedly play the antagonist in the film.