PERSONAL INFORMATION
Real Name: Naveen Kumar Gowda
Profession(s): Actor, Singer
Famous Role: Ramachari in Kannada film Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari (2014)
Date of Birth: 8 January 1986 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2025): 39 Years
Birthplace: Bhuvanahalli, Hassan, Karnataka, India
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Religion: Hinduism
Marriage Date: 9 December 2016
Age: 39 Years
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EDUCATION
School: Mahajana High School, Mysore, Karnataka
PHYSICAL STATISTICS
Height (approx.): in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 11”
Eye Colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Black
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Family: Father – Arun Kumar (Used to Work in BMTC) Mother – Pushpa (Homemaker) Brother – N/A Sister – Nandini
Marital Status: Married
Affair/Girlfriend: Radhika Pandit (Actress)
Wife/Spouse: Radhika Pandit (m. 2016-present)
Children: Daughter – Ayra (born in December 2018) Son – Ayush [2] The Indian Express (born in October 2019)
Wife: Radhika Pandit
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Debut: Film: Jambada Hudugi (Kannada, 2007) TV: Uttarayana (Kannada, 2004)
OTHER INFORMATION
Blood Group: B positive [1] Asianet News
Hobbies: Singing
INTERESTING BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Yash, the renowned star of the KGF franchise, has a rich artistic journey that began shortly after he completed his academic pursuits. He took his first significant step into the world of performance by joining the Benaka drama troupe, established by the esteemed dramatist B. V. Karanth. This pivotal experience not only honed his acting skills but also ignited his passion for the arts, setting the foundation for a career that would soon flourish on both the small and big screens.
In 2004, Yash made his acting debut in the Kannada television serial ‘Uttarayana,’ which aired on Udaya TV. This early role marked the beginning of his ascent in the entertainment industry, where his talent and dedication quickly caught the attention of audiences and critics alike. His versatility as an artist soon became evident as he expanded his repertoire beyond acting; Yash is also a gifted playback singer. He has lent his voice to several notable tracks, including ‘Annthamma’ from the 2014 film ‘Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari’ and ‘Annange Love Aagide’ from the 2015 hit ‘Masterpiece.’ His contributions to music further showcase his multifaceted talent and deep connection to the Kannada film industry.
Yash’s breakout role came with the film ‘Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari,’ where his remarkable performance earned him significant accolades in 2015. He was honored with both the Filmfare Award South and the SIIMA Award for Best Actor, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Kannada cinema. This recognition not only highlighted his acting prowess but also indicated the deep resonance his performances had with audiences, paving the way for future cinematic successes.
The pinnacle of Yash’s achievements came in September 2023, when he was awarded the Best Actor (Kannada) at the 11th South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA), held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, for his stellar performance in ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2.’ This prestigious recognition underscored his evolution as an actor and reaffirmed his position as a beloved icon in the film industry. With a career that continues to soar, Yash remains a testament to the power of passion, talent, and hard work, inspiring countless aspiring artists across the globe.
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Note: All biographical information compiled from publicly available sources.