Yogesh (actor)

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Yogesh
Born
Yogesh

(1990-07-06) 6 July 1990 (age 33)
Bangalore, India
Nationality Indian
Other namesloose maada
Occupations
  • actor
  • Producer
  • Singer
Years active2007–present
Known for Duniya (2007)
Ambari (2009)
Spouse
Sahithya
(m. 2017)
Children1
Parent(s)T. P. Siddaraju
Ambuja
Relatives Duniya Vijay (uncle)
Mahesh (Brother)

Yogesh (born 6 July 1990; sometimes billed as Yogi [1] ) is an Indian actor and singer who appears in Kannada films.

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Yogesh made his debut in the 2007 film Duniya where he portrayed the supporting character named "Loose Maada" and since then being referred with the same name. [2] However, the success of A. P. Arjun's directorial debut film Ambari (2009), which earned him a Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor, started Yogesh's successful career as an actor. [3] He has featured in several successful films such as Hudugaru (2011), Sidlingu (2012), Alemari (2012) and Yaare Koogadali (2012). Besides films, he has appeared in the television dance talent show Thaka Dhimi Tha Dancing star as a judge.

Personal life

Yogesh is the son of producer TP Siddaraju. [4] He married his longtime girlfriend Sahitya on November 2, 2017, in Bangalore. [5] They have a daughter Shrinika. [6]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2007 Duniya Loose MaadaSupporting role
2008 Nanda Loves Nanditha NandaDebut as lead actor
2009 Ambari DhanushWon, Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor
Preethse Preethse Mada / Akash
Mr. PainterAnil
Yogi YogiAlso playback singer for the songs "Ae Maga" and "Brucelee Vamsha"
Ravana Vinod
2010 Punda Yogi
Krishnan Love Story HimselfCameo appearance in a song
Yaksha Yaksha Raj Pulikeshi
2011 Dhool Guru
Hudugaru SiddeshWon, Suvarna Award for Best Supporting Actor
Devadas Devadas
2012 Sidlingu SidlinguNominated Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada
Alemari Mohan / Paradeshi
Kalaya Tasmai Namaha TenAlso playback singer for the song "Khali Roadu Onti Girlu"
Yaare Koogadali Natesha
2013 Bangari BangariAlso playback singer for the song "Chang Changlu Hudgeeru"
Jinke Mari Ajay
Ambara Ajay
Bhajarangi HimselfSpecial appearance in a song
2014 Darling Sathyaalso producer
Snake NageNaga
Matte SatyagrahaSathya
2015 Parapancha HimselfSpecial appearance
2015BhagyaRajRaj
2016 Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu SonesSpecial Appearance
Kala BhairavaBaira
John Jani Janardhan Jani
2017KolarThangam
Mass Leader Azim
2018 Yogi Duniya Yogi
DhoolipataYogi
2019 Lambodara Lambodara
Kempe Gowda 2
Muttu Love PaaruMuttu
2021 Lanke Raam [7]
2022 Ombattane Dikku Channakeshava [8]
Head Bush Ganga [9]
Kirik ShankarShankar
Naanu Adu Mattu SarojaGopi
2023Lankasura
2024 Bachelor Party Madhav "Maddy" [10]
TBAParimala LodgeTBAFilming [11] [12]
Aadidde AataTBAFilming
KamsaTBAAnnounced
Head Bush 2GangaAnnounced
Sidlingu 2SidlinguAnnounced

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
2013 Bigg Boss Guest appearance ETV Kannada
2014 Thaka Dhimi Tha Dancing star Judge ETV Kannada
2014Life Super GuruJudge Zee Kannada
2019Gaana BajaanaAnchor Star Suvarna

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References

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  2. "Family". CelebrityKick.com.
  3. "Yogesh, Radhika best actors". Deccan Herald . 4 December 2010.
  4. "Kannada actor 'Loose Maadha' Yogesh gets engaged to his girlfriend [Photo]". International Business Times . 12 June 2017.
  5. "Kannada actor Yogesh ties the knot with longtime girlfriend Sahitya". 3 November 2017.
  6. "Actor Yogesh launches first production venture 'Kamsa'".
  7. "Release date of Yogi's Lanke out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  8. "Yogi and Aditi Prabhudeva unite for a crime thriller". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  9. "Sidlingu-fame Yogesh joins cast of Dhananjay-starrer Head Bush".
  10. M.V., Vivek (23 January 2024). "Abhijit Mahesh on 'Bachelor Party': My film's comedy has the flavour of 'Kirik Party'". The Hinue. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  11. "Yogi and Sathish to play homosexual characters in 'Parimala Lodge'". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  12. "The bold and the dutiful". Deccan Chronicle . Retrieved 5 May 2020.