Yash, the superstar who redefined Kannada cinema and conquered Hindi cinema, had a happy birthday

Naveen Kumar Gowda, a Kannada celebrity who goes by “Yash,” is 38 today, January 8. The actor’s riveting performances have won over his fans’ hearts throughout the years. Accompanying self-made celebrities like as Shah Rukh Khan, Yash too found his way into show business via TV serials. After making the jump from television to the big screen with Moggina Manasu, Yash hasn’t looked back, delivering his audience back-to-back hits.

He promised to make the Kannada cinema industry proud even before the KGF series was released, and he eventually delivered on that promise. His endearing demeanor has broken movie office records in performances ranging from dark and gangster to sweet and amorous. Let’s look at the actor’s best flicks to date and his forthcoming projects that are definitely worth seeing as the actor celebrates his birthday today.

Yash Essential Films to See

Toxic

In December 2023, Toxic Yehsh announced another project after KGF 2’s popularity. The official title of the movie, which was originally called Yash19, is now Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups. According to reports, Sai Pallavi will play the major female role in this next film, which is scheduled for release in 2025.

KGF 3

At the end of the second installment in 2022, director Prashanth Neel confirmed the film. While the producers have not yet made any formal statements about the film’s release, it has been revealed that Yash will play the same character in the future picture.

Ramayan

Yash, who made a name for himself in the South Indian film business, is apparently going to make his Bollywood debut in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayan. According to reports, the actor has asked for an incredible Rs 150 crore for the part. There are rumors that Yash might play Ravan, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama in the movie.

Googly

Kriti Kharbanda and Yash featured in the Pawan Wadeyar-directed movie. Yash portrayed a boy next door in the film. Contrary to popular belief, Yash’s breakthrough performance was Googly, which significantly boosted his career in entertainment.

KGF Franchise

KGF is a series of historical action films. The 2018 publication of Chapter 1 attracted a lot of attention from the public, inspiring the creators to create Chapter 2 in 2022. The main character, Yash, plays Rocky, who is on a quest for power and fortune. Even though the second installment was published during the COVID-19 epidemic, it broke many records at the box office.