Naveen Kumar Gowda, better known by his stage name Yash, was born in a needy family. His passion for acting made him leave his house, chase his ultimate dream of becoming an actor. 

He is now a successful Indian actor, who works in Kannada films. With just 300 rupees in his pocket, he eloped to Bengaluru, that too at the age of 16.  

Undoubtedly "KGF: Chapter One" was a major turning point of his career. Since the film's release in 2018, his demand went on to increase rapidly. Yash, who used to play supporting roles in films, now takes Rs 20 crore rupees as remuneration. Although his first payment was 50 rupees. His net worth at the moment is Rs 53 crore, which is 7 million USD and nearly 70 crores in BDT.

In his initial days, Yash used to work as an assistant director for films and stage, for which he used to get 50 rupees per day. 

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‘KGF: Chapter 3’ to begin production after October

He was launched as lead in 2008 with the film "Rocky". Since then, he has not looked back. "KGF" has brought him immense appreciation, and the audience waited for four long years to get its sequel. 

Yash did not take any other project as well during this period. There are speculations that the actor took 30 crore rupees for this project, which is the highest in his career till date. 

His fans are eagerly waiting for the announcement of his next project.