Published 22:29 IST, December 5th 2023
Yash 19: Will Sai Pallavi play the leading lady opposite KGF fame Yash? Here's what we know
After making debut in 2015, Sai Pallavi has emerged as one of most talented actresses in Tamil and Telugu film industry, with films like Maari 2 and Gargi.
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Kannada Cinema has witnessed a resurgence of sorts in the past few years, courtesy films like Charlie 777, Kantara and Sapta Sagaradaache Ello series. However, the impactful Kannada film of recent times has been the KGF franchise starring Yash, which broke all box office records and took Kannada cinema’s popularity to next level. Now, even as fans all over the country continue to look forward to Yash’s next film, speculations are growing rife that Sai Pallavi has been signed opposite Yash for his next.
Yash 19 to be Sai Pallavi’s debut Kannada film?
Sai Pallavi, who has emerged as one of the most talented actresses down South, with films like Premam, Gargi among others, has made her mark in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema. However, the Premam actress is yet to appear in a Kannada film. The rumours about Sai Pallavi’s involvement in Yash’s next film began after Film critic and trade analyst Rohit Jaiswal made a post on his X page (formerly Twitter) by suggesting that Sai Pallavi would be an ideal cast for the film, matching the stardom and stature of someone like Yash.
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Raashi Khanna also in contention for Yash 19?
Meanwhile, Yash fans are also wondering whether it is Raashi Khanna who will be appearing in the much-awaited Yash starrer afterall. The rumours are Raashi Khanna being a part of the film began after many fans noticed Raashii Khanna following ‘Rocking Star’ on various platforms. Raashi Khanna, who made her debut with the 2013 Hindi film Madras Cafe, has achieved a lot of popularity with work in Tamil and Telugu films.
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Yash 19 is directed by Moothon fame Geetu Mohandas
Earlier this week, KGF actor Yash sent the excitement level for his next movie through the roof when he declared that the title of his upcoming movie will be announced on Friday, December 8 at 9.55am. He also informed that the film title release will be accompanied by a title teaser.
Yash 19, as the upcoming Yash film is tentatively titled for now, is being directed by actress-filmmaker Geetu Mohandas who earlier received a lot of acclaim for the film Moothon.
Updated 22:29 IST, December 5th 2023