Naveen Kumar Gowda known mononymously by his screen name Yash, is an Indian actor who works in Kannada films. Prior to films, he appeared in theater plays and television soaps.
Yash
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Yash is an Indian actor born January 8, 1986 in Hassan, Karnataka, working primarily in Kannada cinema. He built his early career on television before moving into films, gaining wider recognition through action roles. He achieved massive national and international fame with KGF: Chapter 1 (2018) and KGF: Chapter 2 (2022), which became landmark hits for Kannada cinema. His performance as Rocky helped expand the reach of regional Indian film industries. He remains one of the most prominent stars of contemporary Sandalwood cinema.
Yash
22 Movies
Yash is an Indian actor born January 8, 1986 in Hassan, Karnataka, working primarily in Kannada cinema. He built his early career on television before moving into films, gaining wider recognition through action roles. He achieved massive national and international fame with KGF: Chapter 1 (2018) and KGF: Chapter 2 (2022), which became landmark hits for Kannada cinema. His performance as Rocky helped expand the reach of regional Indian film industries. He remains one of the most prominent stars of contemporary Sandalwood cinema.
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Producer
Plays Ravana
Ramayana
2026
Writer
Plays Raya / Ticket
Toxic
2026
Plays Raja Krishnappa Bairya 'Rocky'
K.G.F: Chapter 2
2022
Plays Rocky / Raja Krishnappa Bairya
K.G.F: Chapter 1
2018
Plays Raja Krishnappa Bairya 'Rocky'
K.G.F: Chapter 3
Plays Rocky
Rocky
2008
Plays Cameo appearance in song "Tasse Otthu"
Chandra
2014
Plays Sharath
Googly
2013
Plays Vikram / Lucky
Lucky
2012
Plays Rahul
Moggina Manasu
2008
Plays Krishna / Bahubali
Gajakessari
2014
Plays Santhu
Santhu Straight Forward
2016
Plays Yuva
Masterpiece
2015
Plays Venkatesha
Drama
2012
Plays Raja Huli
Raja Huli
2013
Plays Ramachari
Mr & Mrs Ramachari
2014
Plays Nandisha
Kiraathaka
2011
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Ramayana
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Ramayana
Ravana
2026
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Toxic
Raya / Ticket
2026
Film
K.G.F: Chapter 2
Raja Krishnappa Bairya 'Rocky'
2022
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K.G.F: Chapter 1
Rocky / Raja Krishnappa Bairya
2018
Film
Santhu Straight Forward
Santhu
2016
Film
Masterpiece
Yuva
2015
Film
Mr & Mrs Ramachari
Ramachari
2014
Film
Gajakessari
Krishna / Bahubali
2014
Film
Chandra
Cameo appearance in song "Tasse Otthu"
2014
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Yash and where are they from?
Yash is 40 years old, born on January 8, 1986 in Hassan, Karnataka, india.
What are the most famous roles of Yash?
Yash is best known for roles in K.G.F: Chapter 1, K.G.F: Chapter 2, Googly.
How many movies has Yash been in?
Over a 19-year career (since 2007), Yash has appeared in 22 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Yash's first movie?
The career of Yash began with Jambada Hudugi (2007).
What is Yash's most recent movie or series?
Yash's most recent release is Angry Young Men, which premiered on August 20, 2024.
Does Yash have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Yash's upcoming work includes: Toxic (2026), Ramayana (2026).
Yash
1986-01-08 · Hassan, Karnataka, india
Naveen Kumar Gowda known mononymously by his screen name Yash, is an Indian actor who works in Kannada films. Prior to films, he appeared in theater plays and television soaps.