Yash: Biography, Age & Movies

Born on January 8, 1986, in Hassan, Karnataka, India, Yash is an actor with 21 film credits to his name. Many viewers know him as Rocky, or Raja Krishnappa Bairya, the lead character of K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018) and its follow-up, K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022). Before these, he appeared in movies like Moggina Manasu (2008), Lucky (2012), Raja Huli (2013), Gajakessari (2014) and Santhu Straight Forward (2016). He has also won at the Filmfare Awards South.

Yash’s latest movie is Toxic (2026), where he takes on the role of Raya / Ticket. Coming up next is Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, set for release on November 5, 2026, with Ramayana: Part Two following on November 5, 2027. A third installment, K.G.F: Chapter 3, is also on the way, but its release date has yet to be announced.

New & upcoming work

K.G.F: Chapter 3 · date not announced · as Raja Krishnappa Bairya 'Rocky'
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend · 5 Nov 2026 · as Ravana
Ramayana: Part Two · 5 Nov 2027 · as Ravana

Frequent co-stars

Anant Nag · 4 films together: K.G.F: Chapter 1, Santhu Straight Forward, Googly, Gajakessari
Achyuth Kumar · 4 films together: K.G.F: Chapter 1, K.G.F: Chapter 2, Mr & Mrs Ramachari, Masterpiece
Radhika Pandit · 4 films together: Santhu Straight Forward, Mr & Mrs Ramachari, Moggina Manasu, Drama
Chikkanna · 4 films together: Lucky, Raja Huli, Kiraathaka, Masterpiece
M.N. Lakshmi Devi · 3 films together: Googly, Raja Huli, Masterpiece
Sudha Belawadi · 3 films together: Googly, Moggina Manasu, Thamassu