Veteran actor Anupam Kher meets Kannada star Yash and shares his admiration for the actor’s journey in the KGF franchise. Kher says he met Yash at a studio and describes the encounter as a “total joy,” praising Yash’s portrayal of Rocky in KGF: Chapter 1 and KGF: Chapter 2. He adds that Yash “didn’t just play Rocky” and gave the character “a soul,” along with “swagger,” and an “unforgettable place” in Indian cinema.
Kher also reflects on the experience of meeting younger actors, saying their passion and hunger to create something extraordinary energizes him. He describes Yash as warm, grounded, and thoughtful beyond his screen presence, and says they discuss cinema and aspects of life, including family and dreams.
In the same post, Kher wishes Yash good luck for the upcoming film Toxic. Outlets report the film is scheduled to release theatrically on August 26, 2026. Times of India also notes the film’s certificate status, while NDTV and the Free Press Journal focus on Kher’s praise and reflections about the meeting.