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	{{Short description\|2023 Indian Hindi language comedy-drama film directed by Amit Rai}}		{{Short description\|2023 Indian Hindi language comedy-drama film directed by Amit Rai}}

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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = OMG 2		\| name = OMG 2
	\| image =		\| image = OMG 2 – Oh My God! 2 poster.jpg
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	\| caption = Theatrical release poster		\| caption = Theatrical release poster
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	\| language = Hindi		\| language = Hindi
	\| runtime = 155 minutes<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OMG 2\|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/omg-2-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde1mjg0\|website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]\|access-date=10 August 2023}}</ref>		\| runtime = 155 minutes<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OMG 2\|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/omg-2-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde1mjg0\|website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]\|access-date=10 August 2023}}</ref>
	\| budget = {{INR\|~~150~~		\| budget = {{INR\|50 [[crore]]}}<ref>{{Cite web\|title=EXCLUSIVE: 'Akshay Kumar didn't charge a single rupee for OMG 2,' says producer Ajit Andhare\|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-akshay-kumar-didnt-charge-a-single-rupee-for-omg-2-says-producer-ajith-andhare-1236463\|website=Pinkvilla\|language=en\|access-date=2023-08-17}}</ref>
	[[crore]]}}<ref>{{Cite web\|title= ~~How much~~ Akshay Kumar~~, Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam got paid~~ for ~~the much anticipated~~ OMG 2\|url= https://~~timesofindia~~.~~indiatimes~~.com/~~videos/etimes~~/~~bollywood~~/~~this-is-how-much~~-akshay-kumar-~~pankaj~~-~~tripathi~~-~~and~~-~~yami~~-~~gautam~~-~~got~~-~~paid~~-~~for~~-~~the~~-~~much~~-~~anticipated~~-~~omg~~-~~2/videoshow/102577436.cms~~\|website=~~Times of India~~\|language=en\|access-date=2023-08-09}}</ref>		\| gross = {{INR\|107.14}} crore<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OMG 2 Box Office\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/omg-2/box-office/ \|access-date=16 August 2023\|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref>
	\| gross = {{INR\|60.53}} crore<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OMG 2 Box Office\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/omg-2/box-office/ \|access-date=14 August 2023\|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref>
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	'''''OMG 2''''' is a 2023 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[comedy-drama film]], written and directed by [[Amit Rai]].<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-23\|title=Akshay Kumar dons blue skin for OMG 2, calls it an 'honest attempt to reflect on an important social issue'\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-omg-2-announcement-7586287/\|access-date=2021-12-18\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-08 \|title=Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi starrer OMG 2 gets certification for 12+ in UAE, Oman \|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-starrer-omg-2-gets-certification-for-12-in-uae-oman-101691485979398.html \|access-date=2023-08-09 \|website=Hindustan Times \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=OMG 2 New Promo: Pankaj Tripathi-Yami Gautam Debate Over Sex Education In Indian Schools \|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/omg-2-new-promo-pankaj-tripathi-yami-gautam-debate-over-sex-education-in-indian-schools \|access-date=2023-08-09 \|website=Free Press Journal \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Javalgekar \|first=Aishwarya \|date=2017-08-28 \|title=Is Sexuality Education Against Indian Culture? {{!}} #WhyCSE \|language=en-GB \|work=Feminism in India \|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2017/08/29/sexuality-education-indian-culture/ \|access-date=2023-08-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-01-02 \|title=WHAT IS THE CONTROVERSY AROUND NOT INCLUDING SEX EDUCATION AS A PART OF THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION IN INDIA? - Jus Corpus \|url=https://www.juscorpus.com/what-is-the-controversy-around-not-including-sex-education-as-a-part-of-the-right-to-education-in-india/ \|access-date=2023-08-09 \|website=www.juscorpus.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> It is a [[spiritual sequel]] to ''[[OMG – Oh My God!]]'' (2012), and stars [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Pankaj Tripathi]] and [[Yami Gautam]].<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-23\|title=OMG 2: Akshay Kumar channels Lord Shiva in new posters, says 'need your blessings and wishes'\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-akshay-kumar-channels-lord-shiva-in-new-posters-says-need-your-blessings-and-wishes-101634970231266.html\|access-date=2021-12-18\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref>		'''''OMG 2''''' is a 2023 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[comedy-drama film]] about [[sex education in India\|sex education in Indian schools]], written and directed by [[Amit Rai]].<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-23\|title=Akshay Kumar dons blue skin for OMG 2, calls it an 'honest attempt to reflect on an important social issue'\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-omg-2-announcement-7586287/\|access-date=2021-12-18\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-08 \|title=Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi starrer OMG 2 gets certification for 12+ in UAE, Oman \|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-starrer-omg-2-gets-certification-for-12-in-uae-oman-101691485979398.html \|access-date=2023-08-09 \|website=Hindustan Times \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=OMG 2 New Promo: Pankaj Tripathi-Yami Gautam Debate Over Sex Education In Indian Schools \|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/omg-2-new-promo-pankaj-tripathi-yami-gautam-debate-over-sex-education-in-indian-schools \|access-date=2023-08-09 \|website=Free Press Journal \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Javalgekar \|first=Aishwarya \|date=2017-08-28 \|title=Is Sexuality Education Against Indian Culture? {{!}} #WhyCSE \|language=en-GB \|work=Feminism in India \|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2017/08/29/sexuality-education-indian-culture/ \|access-date=2023-08-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-01-02 \|title=WHAT IS THE CONTROVERSY AROUND NOT INCLUDING SEX EDUCATION AS A PART OF THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION IN INDIA? - Jus Corpus \|url=https://www.juscorpus.com/what-is-the-controversy-around-not-including-sex-education-as-a-part-of-the-right-to-education-in-india/ \|access-date=2023-08-09 \|website=www.juscorpus.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> It is a [[spiritual sequel]] to ''[[OMG – Oh My God!]]'' (2012), and stars [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Pankaj Tripathi]] and [[Yami Gautam]].<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-23\|title=OMG 2: Akshay Kumar channels Lord Shiva in new posters, says 'need your blessings and wishes'\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-akshay-kumar-channels-lord-shiva-in-new-posters-says-need-your-blessings-and-wishes-101634970231266.html\|access-date=2021-12-18\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref>

	The film was theatrically released on 11 August 2023.<ref name="realease date">{{cite web\|title=Akshay Kumar starrer OMG 2 to release in theatres on August 11\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/akshay-kumar-starrer-omg-2-release-theatres-august-11/\|work=Bollywood Hungama\|date=8 June 2023 \|access-date=8 June 2023}}</ref> It has grossed over {{INR\|60}} crore worldwide its ~~opening weekend~~.		The film was theatrically released on 11 August 2023 to positive reviews from critics.<ref name="realease date">{{cite web\|title=Akshay Kumar starrer OMG 2 to release in theatres on August 11\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/akshay-kumar-starrer-omg-2-release-theatres-august-11/\|work=Bollywood Hungama\|date=8 June 2023 \|access-date=8 June 2023}}</ref> It has grossed over {{INR\|107}} crore worldwide its first five days.

	==Premise==		==Premise==
	~~<nowiki>~~''~~</nowiki>~~OMG 2~~<nowiki>~~''~~</nowiki>~~ is the story of Kanti Sharan Mudgal, a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva; a simple man, a loving father and a caring husband. One day his son, is blamed for immoral conduct and is thrown out of school. Upon confrontation, Kanti realises that his son has been a victim of misinformation and misguidance. Grief struck and unable to handle the crisis, Kanti decides to leave the town with his family, until he has a divine intervention that steers him towards the truth. Kanti then decides to take on everyone responsible by taking them to the court.		''OMG 2'' is the story of Kanti Sharan Mudgal, a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva; a simple man, a loving father and a caring husband. One day his son, is blamed for immoral conduct and is thrown out of school. Upon confrontation, Kanti realises that his son has been a victim of misinformation and misguidance. Grief struck and unable to handle the crisis, Kanti decides to leave the town with his family, until he has a divine intervention that steers him towards the truth. Kanti then decides to take on everyone responsible by taking them to the court.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	==Reception==		==Reception==
	===Critical response===		===Critical response===
	[[~~Taran Adarsh~~]] ~~rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "Bold. Brave. Progressive… It conveys what it intends to without mincing words…~~ OMG 2 has ~~a captivating plot~~, ~~gripping screenwriting and solid dialogues, but what enhances the impact are the towering performances~~." <ref>{{~~Cite~~ web \|~~title~~=https://~~twitter~~.com/~~taran_adarsh~~/~~status/1689622971789549568~~ \|~~url~~=~~https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1689622971789549568~~ \|access-date=2023~~-08-11 \|website=Twitter \|language=en~~}}</ref> A critic for [[Bollywood Hungama\|''Bollywood Hungama'']] rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "On the whole OMG 2 is a bold, powerful, progressive, and sensitively handled film with powerful performances as its USP." <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Hungama \|first=Bollywood \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=OMG 2 Movie: Review {{!}} Release Date (2023) {{!}} Songs {{!}} Music {{!}} Images {{!}} Official Trailers {{!}} Videos {{!}} Photos {{!}} News - Bollywood Hungama \|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] \|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/omg-2/ \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|language=en}}</ref> Renuka Vyavahare of ''[[The Times of India\|The Times Of India]]'' rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "OMG 2 shows you how a film can be entertaining, socially relevant and informative. You don’t need to leave your brain behind to have a good laugh. Take your family along to watch this interesting blend of social commentary and humour."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=OMG 2 Review: Funny & thought-provoking, OMG 2 outshines the original {{!}} OMG 2 Movie Review \|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/omg-2/amp_movie_review/102619571.cms \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=m.timesofindia.com}}</ref> Tushar Joshi of [[India Today\|''India Today'']] rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "Overall, 'OMG 2' is a film that has the right mix of everything. In short, it succeeds in being an entertainer with a valid message. Akshay Kumar's fans will be in for a huge treat where the actor delivers one of his career-best performances." <ref>{{Cite web \|title='OMG 2' star Yami Gautam gives shout-out to 'Gadar 2': Hoping that... \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/omg-2-star-yami-gautam-gives-shout-out-to-gadar-2-hoping-that-2419543-2023-08-11 \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref>		On the [[review aggregator]] website [[Rotten Tomatoes]], ''OMG 2'' has an approval rating of 70% from 10 reviews, with an average score of 5.9/10.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/omg_2\|title=omg 2\|website=Rotten Tomatoes\|access-date=17 August 2023}}</ref>

			A critic for [[Bollywood Hungama\|''Bollywood Hungama'']] rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "On the whole OMG 2 is a bold, powerful, progressive, and sensitively handled film with powerful performances as its USP." <ref>{{Cite web \|last=Hungama \|first=Bollywood \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=OMG 2 Movie: Review {{!}} Release Date (2023) {{!}} Songs {{!}} Music {{!}} Images {{!}} Official Trailers {{!}} Videos {{!}} Photos {{!}} News - Bollywood Hungama \|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] \|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/omg-2/ \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|language=en}}</ref> Renuka Vyavahare of ''[[The Times of India\|The Times Of India]]'' rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "OMG 2 shows you how a film can be entertaining, socially relevant and informative. You don’t need to leave your brain behind to have a good laugh. Take your family along to watch this interesting blend of social commentary and humour."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=OMG 2 Review: Funny & thought-provoking, OMG 2 outshines the original {{!}} OMG 2 Movie Review \|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/omg-2/amp_movie_review/102619571.cms \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=m.timesofindia.com}}</ref> Tushar Joshi of [[India Today\|''India Today'']] rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "Overall, 'OMG 2' is a film that has the right mix of everything. In short, it succeeds in being an entertainer with a valid message. Akshay Kumar's fans will be in for a huge treat where the actor delivers one of his career-best performances." <ref>{{Cite web \|title='OMG 2' star Yami Gautam gives shout-out to 'Gadar 2': Hoping that... \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/omg-2-star-yami-gautam-gives-shout-out-to-gadar-2-hoping-that-2419543-2023-08-11 \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref>

	Ganesh Aaglave of ''[[Firstpost\|Firspost]]'' rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "OMG 2 is a film, which should be watched by the audience of all the age groups as it delivers a social message, which is the need of the hour across the nation." <ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi & Yami Gautam Dhar's OMG 2 movie review \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/omg-2-movie-review-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-yami-gautam-dhar-deliver-a-path-breaking-film-on-sex-education-12983932.html/amp \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=Firstpost \|language=en}}</ref> Dishya Sharma of ''[[Network18 Group\|News18]]'' rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "OMG 2 is unlike OMG: Oh My God. The first part had a little more comedy and a breezy approach. However, OMG 2 is heavy on dialogue and serious. Although it could feel preachy, it deserves a watch." <ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-10 \|title=OMG 2 Review: Pankaj Tripathi and Akshay Kumar Present a Strong Case for Sex Education \|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/omg-2-review-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-yami-gautam-sex-education-8531482.html \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=News18 \|language=en}}</ref> [[Shubhra Gupta]] of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "A mainstream Hindi film taking up cudgels on behalf of the proponents of catching ‘em young? Speaking straight and true? Mentioning the wonders of the Kamasutra? Opening up syllabuses to include sex education? Yes, yes, and yes. Omg." <ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=OMG 2 review: Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi's laugh-out-loud film sneaks in a timely message \|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/omg-2-movie-review-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-laugh-out-loud-film-8887084/ \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=The Indian Express \|language=en}}</ref>		Ganesh Aaglave of ''[[Firstpost\|Firspost]]'' rated the film 4 stars out of 5 and wrote "OMG 2 is a film, which should be watched by the audience of all the age groups as it delivers a social message, which is the need of the hour across the nation." <ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi & Yami Gautam Dhar's OMG 2 movie review \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/omg-2-movie-review-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-yami-gautam-dhar-deliver-a-path-breaking-film-on-sex-education-12983932.html/amp \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=Firstpost \|language=en}}</ref> Dishya Sharma of ''[[Network18 Group\|News18]]'' rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "OMG 2 is unlike OMG: Oh My God. The first part had a little more comedy and a breezy approach. However, OMG 2 is heavy on dialogue and serious. Although it could feel preachy, it deserves a watch." <ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-10 \|title=OMG 2 Review: Pankaj Tripathi and Akshay Kumar Present a Strong Case for Sex Education \|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/omg-2-review-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-yami-gautam-sex-education-8531482.html \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=News18 \|language=en}}</ref> [[Shubhra Gupta]] of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote "A mainstream Hindi film taking up cudgels on behalf of the proponents of catching ‘em young? Speaking straight and true? Mentioning the wonders of the Kamasutra? Opening up syllabuses to include sex education? Yes, yes, and yes. Omg." <ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=OMG 2 review: Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi's laugh-out-loud film sneaks in a timely message \|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/omg-2-movie-review-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-laugh-out-loud-film-8887084/ \|access-date=2023-08-11 \|website=The Indian Express \|language=en}}</ref>
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	===Box office ===		===Box office ===
	As of 13 August 2023, the film has grossed {{INRConvert\|60.53\|c}} worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OMG 2 Box Office\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/omg-2/box-office/\|access-date=12 August 2023\|website=Bollywood Hungama\|date=12 August 2023}}</ref>		As of 15 August 2023, the film has grossed {{INRConvert\|107.14\|c}} worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OMG 2 Box Office\|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/omg-2/box-office/\|access-date=12 August 2023\|website=Bollywood Hungama\|date=12 August 2023}}</ref>

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| name = OMG 2
| image = OMG 2 Movie Poster.jpg
| alt = Poster of OMG 2
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Amit Rai]]
| writer = Amit Rai
| producer = {{ubl|Aruna Bhatia|[[Vipul D. Shah]]|Rajesh Bahl|Ashwin Varde}}
| starring = [[Akshay Kumar]] [[Pankaj Tripathi]] [[Yami Gautam Dhar]] [[Govind Namdev]] [[Arun Govil]]
| cinematography = Amalendu Chaudhary
| editing = Suvir Nath
| music = [[Vikram Montrose]] Hansraj Raghuwanshi Djstrings Pranaay [[Sandesh Shandilya]]
| studio = [[Cape of Good Films]] [[Viacom18 Studios]] [[Optimystix Entertainment|Wakaoo Films]]
| distributor = Viacom18 Studios
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2023|08|11}}
| country = India
| language = Hindi
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| budget = {{INR|150}} crore<ref>{{cite web|title=OMG 2 teaser out cast, plot, budget and release date|url=https://www.news9live.com/web-stories/entertainment/omg-2-teaser-out-cast-plot-budget-release-date-of-akshay-kumar-watch
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'''''OMG 2''''' is an upcoming Indian Hindi language [[Satire (film and television)|satirical]] [[comedy-drama film]] written and directed by Amit Rai.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-23|title=Akshay Kumar dons blue skin for OMG 2, calls it an 'honest attempt to reflect on an important social issue'|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-omg-2-announcement-7586287/|access-date=2021-12-18|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> It is a [[spiritual sequel]] to ''[[OMG – Oh My God!]]'' (2012) and stars [[Akshay Kumar]], [[Pankaj Tripathi]], and [[Yami Gautam Dhar]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-23|title=OMG 2: Akshay Kumar channels Lord Shiva in new posters, says 'need your blessings and wishes'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-akshay-kumar-channels-lord-shiva-in-new-posters-says-need-your-blessings-and-wishes-101634970231266.html|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> It is scheduled to be released on 11 August 2023.<ref name="realease date">{{cite web|title=Akshay Kumar starrer OMG 2 to release in theatres on August 11|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/akshay-kumar-starrer-omg-2-release-theatres-august-11/|work=Bollywood Hungama|date=8 June 2023 |access-date=8 June 2023}}</ref>

==Cast==
*[[Akshay Kumar]] as [[Lord Shiva]]
*[[Pankaj Tripathi]] as Kanti Sharan Mudgal<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-23|title=OMG 2: Akshay Kumar channels Lord Shiva in new posters, says 'need your blessings and wishes'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-akshay-kumar-channels-lord-shiva-in-new-posters-says-need-your-blessings-and-wishes-101634970231266.html|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Yami Gautam]] as Kamini Maheshwari
* [[Govind Namdev]]
* [[Arun Govil]] as [[Lord Rama]]

==Production==

===Development and casting===
The film was initially rumoured to be in making in January 2021 with [[Akshay Kumar]] and [[Paresh Rawal]] returning as leads post the [[OMG – Oh My God!|first part]], but Rawal denied the reports.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-23|title=Akshay Kumar dons blue skin for OMG 2, calls it an 'honest attempt to reflect on an important social issue'|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/akshay-kumar-omg-2-announcement-7586287/|access-date=2021-12-18|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> In June 2021, the sequel to ''OMG'' was finally confirmed with a new storyline starring Kumar.<ref>{{Cite web|title=OMG 2: फैंस ने अक्षय कुमार का शिव तांडव से किया स्वागत, अभिनेता ने वीडियो शेयर कर कही ये बात|url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-fans-welcome-akshay-kumar-with-shiv-tandav-actor-shared-this-video|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-23|title=OMG 2: Akshay Kumar channels Lord Shiva in new posters, says 'need your blessings and wishes'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-akshay-kumar-channels-lord-shiva-in-new-posters-says-need-your-blessings-and-wishes-101634970231266.html|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> [[Pankaj Tripathi]] and [[Yami Gautam]] were roped in as new additions that same month, while [[Arun Govil]] joined the cast in November 2021 as [[Rama|Lord Rama]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hungama|first=Bollywood|date=2021-11-05|title=EXCLUSIVE: "OMG 2 is on a subject that has not been explored yet, at least not on this scale"- Yami Gautam : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/exclusive-omg-2-is-on-a-subject-that-has-not-been-explored-yet-at-least-not-on-this-scale-yami-gautam/|access-date=2021-12-18|language=en}}</ref>

===Filming===
Tripathi began the first schedule of the film on 2 September 2021 in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jha|first=Lata|date=2021-10-31|title=Akshay Kumar announces new mythological film 'OMG 2'|url=https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/akshay-kumar-announces-new-mythological-film-omg-2-11635660052327.html|access-date=2021-12-18|website=mint|language=en}}</ref> [[Akshay Kumar]] joined the sets in second schedule on 23 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Akshay Kumar starts shooting for 'OMG 2', shares first-look posters - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/akshay-kumar-starts-shooting-for-omg-2-shares-first-look-posters/articleshow/87221027.cms|access-date=2021-12-18|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|author=Shweta Keshri |date=October 23, 2021 |title=Akshay Kumar begins filming OMG 2, shares posters|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/akshay-kumar-begins-filming-omg-2-shares-posters-1868436-2021-10-23|access-date=2021-12-18|magazine=India Today|language=en}}</ref> The third schedule of the film commenced in December 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|title=OMG 2 के सेट से लीक हुआ अक्षय कुमार का ये वीडियो, इस जबरदस्त लुक में दिखे एक्टर|url=https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/bollywood-akshay-kumar-video-leak-from-omg-2-set-video-goes-viral-on-social-media-22301773.html|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Dainik Jagran|language=hi}}</ref>
==Music==
The music of the film is composed by [[Vikram Montrose]], Hansraj Raghuwanshi, Djstrings, Pranaay and [[Sandesh Shandilya]].

The first single titled "Oonchi Oonchi Waadi" was released on 18 July 2023.<ref>{{cite web |access-date=18 July 2023 |title=OMG 2 first song Oonchi Oonchi Waadi out: Akshay Kumar comes to Pankaj Tripathi’s rescue |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-first-song-oonchi-oonchi-waadi-out-akshay-kumar-comes-to-pankaj-tripathis-rescue-8846600/ |work=The Indian Express}}</ref> The second single titled "Har Har Mahadev" was released on 27 July 2023.<ref>{{cite web |access-date=27 July 2023 |title=OMG 2 song Har Har Mahadev: Akshay Kumar attempts Lord Shiva's Tandava dance in perfect Sawan number |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-song-har-har-mahadev-shows-akshay-kumar-as-lord-shiva-101690430237273.html |work=Hindustan Times}}</ref>

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| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Oonchi Oonchi Waadi
| lyrics1 = Kabeer Shukla, Hansraj Raghuwanshi, Djstrings
| music1 = Djstrings
| extra1 = Hansraj Raghuwanshi
| length1 = 3:58
| title2 = Har Har Mahadev
| lyrics2 = Shekhar Astitwa
| music2 = Vikram Montrose
| extra2 = [[Vikram Montrose]]
| length2 = 3:08
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}}

==Marketing==
The first look of the poster of the film featuring [[Akshay Kumar]] as [[Shiva|Lord Shiva]] was launched in October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-23|title=OMG 2: Akshay Kumar channels Lord Shiva in new posters, says 'need your blessings and wishes'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/omg-2-akshay-kumar-channels-lord-shiva-in-new-posters-says-need-your-blessings-and-wishes-101634970231266.html|access-date=2021-12-18|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> The teaser of the film was released on 11 July 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |date=11 July 2023 |title='OMG 2' teaser out: Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam's satirical comedy promises to pack a punch |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/omg-2-teaser-out-akshay-kumar-pankaj-tripathi-and-yami-gautams-satirical-comedy-promises-to-pack-a-punch/amp_articleshow/101656952.cms}}</ref>

==Release==
It is scheduled to be released on 11 August 2023.<ref name="realease date"/>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|15732324}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama movie|id=omg-2}}
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