Yuvraaj Parashar
Yuvraaj Parashar is an Indian Bollywood model and film actor who, along with Kapil Sharma, portrayed India's first homosexual love scene for the film, Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyon (Don't Know Why) (2010). Film also starer Zeenat Aman, Helen, Kabir Bedi and Rituparna Sengupta. His parents have taken legal action to disown him because of the film,[1] despite winning acclaim from Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Chhagan Bhujbal for their sensitive portrayal of gay men.[2] Actor Yuvraaj Parashar has achieved almost the impossible. In his 2nd film ‘Dunno Y 2...Life is a moment’, the actor seen performing Kathak on Lata Mangeshkar’s track, 'Jeena kya hai, jaana maine, jabse tumko jaana hai', choreographed by Reshma Khan, who has choreographed 'Jism 2. Yuvraaj's 2nd film was sequle of Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun Dunno Y2 with Zeenat Aman and Kapil Kaustubh Sharma the film got released in September 18th 2015. Yuvraaj's 3rd venture is a web series call love life & screw up. in love life & screw ups he worked with Zeenat Aman for 3rd time along with Mita Vshisht, Dolly Thakore, Kapil Kaustubh Sharma, Sezal Sharma and Sonali Raut.
Filmography
- 2008 - ((Fashion)) as Gaurav
- 2010 - Dunno Y Na Janne Kyun as Ashley
- 2012 - Looking for Gay Bollywood (Documentary film directed by French Director) as Yuvraaj f[3]
- 2015 - Dunno Y2... Life is a Moment as Ashley
- 2016 - Love Life & Screw Ups as Arjun
References
- ↑ Indian film star Yuvraaj Parasher is disowned by his family for playing a gay man in a film
- ↑ Parashar is originally from Agra in India. Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyun got 11 international awards including best actors and best film. Yuvraaj's family family disowns him - The Times of India
- ↑ Looking for Gay Bollywood
Further reading
- Iyer, Meena (11 November 2009). "Yuvraaj, a younger Brad Pitt for Zeenat!". Times of India.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Yuvraaj-Parashar-I-believe-in-human-equality/articleshow/48944729.cms http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Coolest-web-series-to-watch-out-for/photostory/51372066.cms http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/fortunate-to-have-lataji-sing-for-us-yuvraaj-parashar/ http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-father-son-reunite-over-lgbt-film-sequel-1839527