The buzz around Yash wins hearts at Ramayana event in Los Angeles as he says, “Where you start can never define how far you can go” refuses to die down. From social media chatter to box office projections, everyone in the industry seems to have an opinion — and the latest update only strengthens the conversation.
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Add as a preferred source on Google Yash spoke about his journey from the Kannada movie industry to an international platform while attending the grand first screening of Ramayana at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. The performer, who portrays Ravana in Nitesh Tiwari’s two-part cinematic adaptation, attended the event alongside his wife, Radhika Pandit, filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari, backer Namit Malhotra and co-features Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi.
Yash received an enthusiastic welcome from admirers, with chants of his name echoing through the venue as he arrived for the first screening. Addressing the gathering, the performer reflected on his journey and the significance of presenting an Indian epic to audiences worldwide. “Where you start can never define how far you can go,” Yash said, highlighting his journey and the importance of remaining connected to his roots.
He went on to continue, “Today, I’m proud being a member of the Kannada movie industry, the Indian movie industry, telling our narrative, which is not just a narrative,” he said. Before Yash took the stage, Namit Malhotra acknowledged his contribution to the project, highlighting their association as producing partners through Monster Mind Creations.
Speaking about their collaboration, Namit said, “Yash is not just the superstar of the movie, but he’s also my producing partner. And from the very first day we met in LA, I think it was his conviction and my vision that really brought everything together. So, thank you, Yash.” Yash began his address by greeting the viewers in Kannada before speaking about the cultural significance of Ramayana and how the epic has continued to be passed down through generations.
“In our country, we just don’t tell the narrative—we remember it, and we pass it down for generations to come. And this narrative has travelled for thousands of years,” he stated. Emphasising the importance of introducing the epic to international audiences, Yash pointed out, “We are proud to present this narrative to the world, and hope it will give a message to the world which India as a culture, India as a heritage, what it offers to the global viewers or the world.” He concluded his address by inviting the viewers to celebrate the epic, saying, “Let’s celebrate Ramayana.
Thank you.” Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana headlines Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana, alongside Sunny Deol as Hanuman and Ravi Dubey as Laxman. The movie is backed by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in collaboration with Monster Mind Creations. Ramayana: Part 1 is scheduled to arrival worldwide in cinemas on November 5, 2026.
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