10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Rocking Star Yash has stunned the world with his film franchise KGF Chapter 1 and 2. Let us have a look at the lesser-known facts about the Rocking Star.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash is just his screen name. His actual name is Naveen Kumar Goud.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash was born on January 8, 1986, in Bhuvanahalli, Hassan, Karnataka.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash's father's name is Arun Kumar who was a KSRTC driver, his mother is Pushpa. He has a sister as well, Nandini. Arun Kumar continued as a driver even after Yash became a hero.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash's major education took place in Mysore. He completed his pre-university course (PUC) at the Mahajana Education Society (MES) in Mysore, Karnataka.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash is passionate about acting right from childhood. As a result, after graduating, Yash joined the Benaka drama troupe formed by playwriter BV Karant.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash started his career as a stage artist. He then later became a serial actor. His first serial was 'Uttarayana'. After that, he acted in serials like Nanda Gokula, Preeti Illada Mele, and Shivalalo.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Yash's first entry into movies was by becoming a singer. He slowly started his career as a junior artist and then turned into a character artist.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

He shared screen space with Radhika Pandit for the first time in the Nanda Gokula serial. After becoming hero and heroine, they both acted in four movies. Yash and Radhika Pandit fell in love eventually and later got married in the year December 9th, 2016. They are blessed with a boy and a girl.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

Prashant Neel's first choice is not Yash for KGF. He first approached many heroes. He thought of making it with different heroes for different languages. However, Yash and Prashant Neel decided to work together.

10 Lesser known facts about Yash

KGF Chapter 2 released on April 14th is a sensation. It has already crossed Rs. 500 Cr and is set for bigger goals.