Yogesh (actor)

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

For other uses, see Yogesh.

Yogesh
Born
Yogesh

(1990-07-06) 6 July 1990
Bangalore, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesloose maada
Occupations
  • actor
  • Producer
  • Singer
Years active2007–present
Known forDuniya (2007)
Ambari (2009)
Spouse
Sahithya
​
(m. 2017)​
Children1
Parent(s)T. P. Siddaraju
Ambuja
RelativesDuniya Vijay (uncle)
Mahesh (Brother)

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
2007DuniyaLoose MaadaSupporting role
2008Nanda Loves NandithaNandaDebut as lead actor
2009AmbariDhanushWon, Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor
Preethse PreethseMada / Akash
Mr. PainterAnil
YogiYogiAlso playback singer for the songs "Ae Maga" and "Brucelee Vamsha"
RavanaVinod
2010PundaYogi
Krishnan Love StoryHimself Cameo appearance in a song
YakshaYaksha Raj Pulikeshi
2011DhoolGuru
HudugaruSiddeshWon, Suvarna Award for Best Supporting Actor
DevadasDevadas
2012SidlinguSidlinguNominated — Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada
AlemariMohan / Paradeshi
Kalaya Tasmai NamahaTenAlso playback singer for the song "Khali Roadu Onti Girlu"
Yaare KoogadaliNatesha
2013BangariBangariAlso playback singer for the song "Chang Changlu Hudgeeru"
Jinke MariAjay
AmbaraAjay
BhajarangiHimself Special appearance in a song
2014DarlingSathyaalso producer
Snake NageNaga
Matte SatyagrahaSathya
2015ParapanchaHimself Special appearance
2015BhagyaRajRaj
2016Kiragoorina GayyaligaluSonesSpecial Appearance
Kala BhairavaBaira
John Jani JanardhanJani
2017KolarThangam
Mass LeaderAzim
2018Yogi DuniyaYogi
DhoolipataYogi
2019LambodaraLambodara
Kempe Gowda 2
Muttu Love PaaruMuttu
2021 Lanke Raam [7]
2022 Ombattane Dikku Channakeshava [8]
Head Bush Ganga [9]
Kirik Shankar Shankar
Naanu Adu Mattu SarojaGopi
2023 Lankasura
2024Bachelor Party Madhav "Maddy" [10]
TBA Parimala Lodge† TBA Filming[11][12]
Aadidde Aata † TBA Filming
Kamsa TBA Announced
Head Bush 2 Ganga Announced
Sidlingu 2 Sidlingu Announced

Television
YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
2013Bigg BossGuest appearanceETV Kannada
2014Thaka Dhimi Tha Dancing starJudgeETV Kannada
2014Life Super GuruJudgeZee Kannada
2019Gaana BajaanaAnchorStar Suvarna

References
  1. TNN (13 January 2021). "Yogi-starrer Lanke is a modern-day adaptation of the Ramayana". Times of India.
  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.
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