1. Yash's real name is Naveen Kumar Gowda.

2. His father is Arun Kumar, a driver for KSRTC, and his mother is Pushpa.

3. Yash started his career in the 2000s on Kannada television shows, including Nanda Gokula and Moggina Manasu.

4. His first film role was in Jambada Hudugi in 2007.

5. Yash has won three Filmfare Awards South and two SIIMA-Kannada acting awards.

6. Yash is the highest-paid actor in the Kannada film industry and one of the highest in South Indian cinema.

7. Yash is an ambassador for several brands, including Marico's Beardo, which he co-founded to create a lifestyle label called "Villain".

8. Yash and his wife are joint ambassadors for Freedom Refined Sunflower Oil.

9. Yash is also a representative for Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabaddi League.