Shatrughan Kumar Yadav, known professionally as Khesari Lal Yadav, is an Indian actor, singer, dancer and model primarily working in Bhojpuri cinema. Also known by the Initialism KLY, Khesari has appeared in more than 70 films including one Bollywood film, and performed as vocalist in more than 5000 songs. Apart from Bhojpuri, he has also worked in Hindi, Awadhi and Haryanvi languages.
Mehandi Laga Ke Rakhna is a 2017 Indian Bhojpuri-language film written and directed by Rajnish Mishra and produced by Ananjay Raghuraj under the banner of "Ananya Craft And Visions" and presented by "Om Sai Ram Entertainment" with the association of "Trimurti Entertainment Media". It is a remake of the 2007 Telugu film Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule. The stars are Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani with Ritu Singh, Awdhesh Mishra, Sanjay Pandey, Sanjay Mahanand, Karan Pandey, Deepak Sinha, Anand Mohan and others in supporting roles. Choreographers from the Bhojpuri Cinema industry Kanu Mukharjee and Glori Mohanta make a special appearance in the song "Sakhi Re Var Pa Gaini".
Sangharsh is a 2018 Indian Bhojpuri language film directed by Parag Patil and produced by Ratnakar Kumar. Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani are in lead roles. Awadhesh Mishra, Ritu Singh, Dev Singh, Sanjay Mahanand and Deepak Sinha in supporting roles.
Dabang Sarkar is a 2018 Indian Bhojpuri-language action drama film directed by Yogesh Raj Mishra and produced by Deepak Kumar and Rahul Vohra. It stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Akansha Awshthi. Sanjay Pandey, Deepika Tripathi, Anoop Arora, Samarth Chaturvedi, CP Bhatt, Jayashankat Pandey, Vineet Vishal and others play supporting roles. Kajal Raghwani makes a special appearance in a song.
Dulhan Ganga Paar Ke is a 2018 Indian Bhojpuri-language action drama film directed by Aslam Sheikh and produced by Arvind Anand. The film stars Khesari Lal Yadav as Krishna and Kajal Raghwani as Radha, with Awdhesh Mishra, KK Goswami, Dev Singh, Prakash Jais, Shakeela Majeed, Deepak Sinha, and Brijesh Tripathi in supporting roles. The film was Kriti Yadav's debut as a child actress. Actress Amrapali Dubey made a special appearance in the song "Marad Abhi Baccha Ba".
Muqaddar is a 2017 Indian Bhojpuri-language action-romance-musical drama film written and directed by Sekhar Sharma and produced by Wasim S. Khan. The film stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani are in lead roles, while Shubhi Sharma, Shamim Khan, Awadhesh Mishra, Baleshwar Singh, C P Bhatt, Prakash Jais, Ayaz Khan, J Neelam, Nagesh Mishra, Hemant Samrat, Abhay Rai, Nasir Khan and Santosh Verma are in supporting roles.
Mai Sehra Bandh Ke Aaunga is a 2017 Indian Bhojpuri language comedy romance drama film written and directed by Rajnish Mishra and produced by Anil Kabra and Pradeep Singh. The stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani in lead role while Awadhesh Mishra, Sanjay Pandey, Priyanka Pandit, Dev Singh, Deepak Sinha, Gopal Rai, Dhama Verma, Rohit Singh Matru, Sanjay Mahanand and Kiran Yadav in supporting roles. 'Main Sehra Bandh Ke Aaunga' movie released on YouTube on 13 April 2018, and has become a hit.
Damru is a 2018 Indian Bhojpuri-language action drama film directed by Rajnish Mishra and produced by Pradeep K Sharma under banner of "Baba Motion Pictures Pvt Ltd". It stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Yashika Kapoor, while Awadhesh Mishra, Padam Singh, Anand Mohan, Rohit Singh "Matru", Subodh Seth, Devendra Singh and Kiran Yadav play supporting roles. Director of this film Rajnish Mishra and lyricist Pawan Pandey make a special appearance in song "Tohra Karam Se Maula".
Balam Ji Love You is a 2018 Indian, Bhojpuri language action, romance drama film directed by Premanshu Singh and produced by Seema Devi Rungta and Anand Kumar Rungta under the banner of " Shree Raama Production House". It stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani in lead role while Ashok Samarth, Kiran Yadav, Dev Singh, Santosh Pahalwan, Salil Sudhakar, Gajendra Brijraj and Sanjay Mahanand play supporting roles. Subhi Sharma, Smriti Sinha, Samarth Chaturvedi make a special appearance.
Naagdev is a 2018 Indian, Bhojpuri language action- drama film directed by Dev Pandey and produced by Neelabh Tiwari, Ram Karan Gaud and Ramesh Singh under banner of "Rambha Entertainment" and "Neelabh Tiwari Films". Starring Khesari Lal Yadav in the lead role and Kajal Raghwani in an opposite role. Awadhesh Mishra, Dev Singh, Ritu Pandey, Vinod Mishra, Anoop Arora, Samarth Chaturvedi, J Neelam, Maya Yadav, Reena Rani, Prakash Jais, Sanjay Mahanand, Priya Sharma, Rohit Singh "Matru" and Sweety Singh play supporting roles, this film was first to introduce Vfx in Bhojpuri cinema.
Baaghi- Ek Yoddha is a 2019 Indian, Bhojpuri language action romantic drama film directed by Shekhar Sharma and produced by Jayant Ghosh with co-produced by Kaleem Khan under banner of "JR Production House". It stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani in the lead roles, while Ritu Singh, Prakash Jais, Maya Yadav, Vinod Mishra and Ayaz Khan in supporting roles. The film's music was composed by Madhukar Anand with lyrics by Pyarelal, Azad Singh and Shyam Dehati.
Suresh Kumar and Bihar Laga Ke Rakhna 3 2020 is an Bhojpuri-Language film written and directed by Rajnish Mishra and produced by Nishant Ujjwal under banner of "Renu Vijay Films Entertainment" and present by Abhay Sinha and Ease My Trip.com. This film is a remake of the 2014 Tamil film Velaiilla Pattadhari. In this film, Khesari Lal Yadav and Sahar Afsha are in lead roles, while Ritu Singh, Amit Shukla, Shraddha Nawal, Surya Dwivedi, Uday Tiwari, Mahesh Acharya, Neel Kamal Singh, Manoj Tiger, Brijesh Tripathi and others in supporting roles. Amrapali Dubey make special appearance in song "Laga Ke Vaseline".
The Sabrang Film Awards are an awards ceremony recognizing the best of Bhojpuri cinema. The awards have been presented annually since 2014. The awards are given for the following categories: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Actor in a Negative Role, Best Actor in A comic role, and Best Debut and many more.
Manoj Singh Tiger, popularly known as Manoj Tiger, is an Indian actor mainly active in Bhojpuri films. He is known for his comedic roles in films and has also worked as main villain in several Bhojpuri films. He has also appeared in the Bollywood films The Accidental Prime Minister and Batla House.
Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye is a 2021 Bhojpuri-language romantic drama film written and directed by Rajnish Mishra and jointly produced by Abhay Sinha, Prashant Jammuwala and Samir Aftab under banner of "Yashi Films" and Ease My Trip.com. The film stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Madhu Sharma and, Kajal Raghwani in the lead role. Amit Shukla, Ananjay Raghuraj, Sammy Jonas Heaney, Padam Singh, Mehnaz Shroff, Anoop Arora, Ravi Arora, Pyare Lal Yadav, Neelkamal Singh and others appear supporting roles.
Sangharsh 2 is a 2023 Bhojpuri language action film produced by Ratnakar Kumar and Kuldeep Srivastava under banner of "Worldwide Records", Directed by Parag Patil and written by Veeru Thakur. A sequel to 2018 film Sangharsh, the film stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Meghasri and Sanjay Pandey.
Rowdy Inspector is a 2022 Bhojpuri-language action thriller film produced by Mahankali Diwakar and directed by Shankar. This film stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Meghasri and Raksha Gupta.
Aashiqui is a 2022 Bhojpuri-Language action romance film directed by Parag Patil and produced by Pradeep K. Sharma under "Baba Motion Pictures". Written by Khesari Lal Yadav the film talks about social topics like Untouchability and Inter-caste marriage. It film stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Kunal Singh, Amrapali Dubey and Shruti Rao.
Farishta is a 2023 Indian Bhojpuri-language drama film produced by S. S. Reddy, directed by Lal Babu Pandit and written by Arvind Tiwari. It stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Meghasri, Pooja Gaguly, Amit Shukla in the main roles. The story revolves around Murari, a mentally challenged person, who is not accepted by his family.
