While KGF Chapter 2 continues its epic journey at the box office breaking the collection records in various Indian languages, the actor’s personal life too is in the spotlight. While fans celebrate the humble background of their favourite actor, they also discuss about his father who still works as a conductor on a bus.
Yash came to the cinema from a middle-class family. The actor’s father Arun Kumar has worked in the KSRTC transport service and later worked in the BMTC transport. Despite the fact that his son is a superstar, Arun Kumar has not left his job.
Recently, director S S Rajamouli said: “I was amazed after knowing that Yash is the son of a bus driver. I’m told that his father works as a bus driver even today. To me, Yash’s father is the real star more than the actor”, Rajamouli said.
Yash began his film career as an assistant director on film sets. Later, he joined the popular Benaka theatre troupe formed by renowned dramatist B V Karanath. Following which, he entered the television industry.
Yash is married to actress Radhika Pandit. The couple met each other for the first time on the sets of TV serial ‘Nanda Gokula’. Yash and Radhika have two kids.
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