Yuvraaj Parashar is an Indian Bollywood model and film actor who starred in India's first homosexual film, Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyon (Don't Know Why) (2010). His parents have taken legal action to disown him because of the film,[1][2] despite winning acclaim from Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Chhagan Bhujbal for their portrayal of bisexual men. Parashar is originally from Agra in India. Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyun got 11 international awards including best actors and best film.[3][4][5]
Filmography
edit- 2008 - Fashion as Gaurav
- 2010 - Dunno Y Na Janne Kyun as Ashley
- 2015 - Dunno Y2... Life is a Moment as Ashley
- 2016 - Love Life & Screw Ups as Arjun
- 2018 - The Past as Yuvraj Malhotra
- 2019 - Moksh to Maya
- 2019 - Sajda, Music single
- 2019 - Mehroo, Music single
- 2019 - Atharva, Music single
- 2020 - The Last Breath, Music single
- 2020 - Love life & Screw Ups season 02 as Arjun
- 2021 - Lights camera MURDER as Avinash Kapoor
- 2021 Bahaar as writer n director
- 2021 Kesar as writer n director
- 2021 Ahsaas as Farhad (lead actor)
References
edit- ^ Indian film star Yuvraaj Parasher is disowned by his family for playing a gay man in a film
- ^ "Fortunate to have Lataji sing for us: Yuvraaj Parashar". The Indian Express. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Yuvraaj Parashar: I believe in human equality - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Coolest web series to watch out for!". The Times of India. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Father, son reunite over LGBT film sequel". DNA India. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
Further reading
edit- Iyer, Meena (11 November 2009). "Yuvraaj, a younger Brad Pitt for Zeenat!". Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
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