Yash Soni
Born (1996-10-16) 16 October 1996[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Yash Soni (born 16 October 1996) is an Indian theater and film actor who primarily works in Gujarati cinema. He debuted with the hit comedy Chhello Divas (2015). He later starred in films like Days of Tafree (2016), Shu Thayu? (2018). He then starred in Chaal Jeevi Laiye! (2019) alongside Siddharth Randeria, which became the highest grossing Gujarati film.

Career

Soni debuted in Gujarati cinema in 2015 with Chhello Divas directed by Krishnadev Yagnik which was declared a hit, and he was praised for his performance.[2][3] Later he acted in some experimental and commercial theatre productions.

In 2016, he debuted in Bollywood (Hindi cinema) with Days of Tafree, the Hindi remake of Chhello Divas, directed by Yagnik.[4] He again collaborated with Yagnik in another commercially successful Gujarati film Shu Thayu? (2018).[5][6] In 2019, he starred in Chaal Jeevi Laiye![7][4] in the lead role which became the highest grossing Gujarati film.[8][9] In 2022, he appeared in Naadi Dosh[10] and Raado,[11] both Gujarati films written and directed by Krishnadev Yagnik; and in Fakt Mahilao Maate directed by Jay Bodas.[12] In 2023, he appeared in the hit comedy 3 Ekka with Malhar Thakar and Mitra Gadhavi.[13] He will be seen in the upcoming masala film Danny Jigar.[14]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes
2015 Chhello Divas Nikhil Gujarati
2016 Days of Tafree Nikhil Hindi
2018 Shu Thayu? Neel Gujarati
2019 Chaal Jeevi Laiye Aditya Parikh
2022 Naadi Dosh Kevin
Raado Karan
Fakt Mahilao Maate Chintan Parikh
2023 3 Ekka Kabir/Baba [13]
2024 Danny Jigar Danny Jigar [14]

Theatre

Year Title Role
2019 Tran Aadi Liti[15] Hemang

References

  1. "Yash Soni". BookMyShow. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. "Malhar Thakar, Mitra Gadhvi, Aarjav Trivedi and Yash Soni planning 'Chello Divas' sequel?". The Times of India. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  3. "Four years of 'Chhello Divas' and the film continues to win hearts - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  4. 1 2 "'Chaal Jeevi Laiye': Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit-Nene is all praise for the film - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  5. "Sachin-Jigar to compose for Vipul Mehta's next Gujarati film - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  6. Chhatwani, Deepali (2 August 2018). "Trailer Release: Trailer of Shu Thayu released in Ahmedabad amidst the star cast". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  7. "Yash Soni enjoys his South Africa trip - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  8. Komal Nahta [@KomalNahta] (14 March 2019). "Vipul Mehta's Chaal Jeevi Laiye! becomes the biggest blockbuster of Gujarati cinema ever. Surpasses previous highest grosser, Shu Thaiyu?, by more than 100%. To release this week in USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand and several other Overseas markets" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 May 2019 via Twitter.
  9. Baddhan, Raj (14 March 2019). "Box Office: 'Chaal Jeevi Laiye' declared biggest Gujarati hit in history". BizAsia. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  10. "આવી ગયું રોમેન્ટિક ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'નાડી દોષ'નું ટ્રેલર, છવાઈ ગયા યશ અને જાનકી". I am Gujarat (in Gujarati). Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  11. "Yash Soni shared the first look of his next; Check here! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  12. "Fakt Mahilao Mate Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos". Times of India. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  13. 1 2 "Poster of '3 Ekka' starring Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, and Mitra Gadhvi looks impressive". Times of India. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  14. 1 2 "Yash Soni's action flick 'Danny Jigar' to release on Jan 5, 2024". Times of India. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  15. "Tran Aadi Liti is a laugh riot on friendship and art - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
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