
Yash
Actor
NET Worth: ~6 MN USD (RS 53cr)
Latest Movie

K.G.F- Chapter 2
Top Movie

KGF: Chapter 1
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Spotlight didn’t find Yash—it’s more like he carved his way into it. Born in a small village in Karnataka on January 8, 1986, Naveen Kumar Gowda started with TV serials and stage shows before finding his place on the big screen. What began at Benaka...
Yash Bio
Full Name | Yash |
Nick Name | Rocking Star |
Profession | Actor |
Height (approx.) | 5’ 11” |
Weight (approx.) | 75 kg |
Date Of Birth | Wednesday, 08 Jan 1986 |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Boovanahalli, A Village In Hassan, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Hometown | Boovanahalli, A Village In Hassan, Karnataka, India |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Radhika Pandit |
Parents:
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Father
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Arun Kumar Gowda
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Mother
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Pushpa
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Siblings: | Nandini |
Net Worth | ~6 MN USD (RS 53cr) |
Debut: |
Movie - Jambada Hudugi |
Upcoming Movies: | Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups |
Quotes: |
“ Rocky is not just a character, it’s a spirit. You don't give up till you win.“ “ You don't need a godfather in the industry if you believe in yourself and work hard.“ “ Success doesn't come overnight. It's about consistency and staying grounded.“ “ My fans are my strength—they made me Yash, not the industry.“ “ Dream big. The bigger the dream, the bigger the effort should be.“ |
Awards: |
Filmfare Awards South (2015)
SIIMA Award (2019)
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Jun, 18 2025 12:06 PM IST
Toxic: Did Yash change the filming location for mom-to-be Kiara Advani from Bengaluru to Mumbai?

Jun, 15 2025 13:06 PM IST
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May, 29 2025 17:05 PM IST
Odd Jobs to Stardom: 13 South Indian actors who worked as Taxi driver, barber to backstage worker
Yash Filmography
Yash FAQ
Naveen Kumar Gowda.
KGF: Chapter 1 (2018) catapulted him to pan-India fame.
Yes, he is married to actress Radhika Pandit.
Yes, he has a daughter (Ayra) and a son (Yatharv).
Toxic (tentative title), directed by Geethu Mohandas.
Did You Know
Favourite Things
Food | Dosa |
Brand | Villain |
Color | Blue and White |
Perfume | Gucci Rush |
Trivias
- Yash's career began with TV shows and supporting roles in movies. The first series he worked on was Nanda Gokula.
- Started his career as a backup dancer in stage shows before getting TV serial roles.
- Left home with Rs. 300 to chase his acting dream, against his father’s wishes.
- A major philanthropist, he co-founded the YashoMarga Foundation to support water and sanitation efforts.
- Dubbed his own voice in all language versions of KGF: Chapter 2.
- Loves bike rides and owns a customized Royal Enfield and Ducati Monster.