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{{Short description|Indian actor born 1993}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Yuva Rajkumar
| image = 
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| caption = 
| birth_name = Guru Rajkumar<ref name="R">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2016/Jun/15/guru-rajkumar-and-vinay-rajkumar-brothers-on-the-run-940398.html|title=Guru Rajkumar and Vinay Rajkumar: Brothers on the run|first=A.|last=Sharadhaa|date=10 June 2016|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|4|23|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bengaluru]], Karnataka, India
| education = [[Ramaiah Institute of Technology]], Bengaluru ([[Bachelor of Architecture|BArch]])
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|producer|playback singer}}
| years_active = 1994–1995; 2015–present
| father = [[Raghavendra Rajkumar]]
| spouse =
| relatives = See [[List of South Indian film families#Rajkumar family|Rajkumar family]]
| known_for =
}}

'''Yuva Rajkumar'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yuva Rajkumar is all set to take forward his family's legacy in films |url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/bollywood/yuva-rajkumar-is-all-set-to-take-forward-his-familys-legacy-in-films-44960.html |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=filmfare.com |language=en |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075226/https://www.filmfare.com/news/bollywood/yuva-rajkumar-is-all-set-to-take-forward-his-familys-legacy-in-films-44960.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-03-03 |title=Yuva Rajkumar's debut film titled Yuva |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/yuva-rajkumars-debut-film-titled-yuva/articleshow/98395287.cms |access-date=2024-04-24 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424082312/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/yuva-rajkumars-debut-film-titled-yuva/articleshow/98395287.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> (born 23 April 1993) is an Indian actor, producer, and playback singer in the Kannada film industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/yuva-rajkumars-debut-film-title-announcement-teaser-out-film-to-release-on-this-date-2342419-2023-03-03|title=Yuva Rajkumar's debut film title announcement teaser out. Film to release on THIS date|date=3 March 2023|website=India Today|access-date=24 April 2024|archive-date=24 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075226/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/yuva-rajkumars-debut-film-title-announcement-teaser-out-film-to-release-on-this-date-2342419-2023-03-03|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-03 |title=Yuva teaser out! Dr Rajkumar's grandson Yuva Rajkumar is all set to shine on big screen on December 22, 2023 |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/yuva-teaser-out-dr-rajkumars-grandson-yuva-rajkumar-is-all-set-to-shine-on-big-screen-on-december-22-2023-article-98396005 |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=Times Now |language=en |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075226/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/yuva-teaser-out-dr-rajkumars-grandson-yuva-rajkumar-is-all-set-to-shine-on-big-screen-on-december-22-2023-article-98396005 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-21 |title=Yuva Trailer out: Puneeth Rajkumar's nephew, Yuva Rajkumar, makes debut with an action-packed drama – WATCH |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/yuva-trailer-out-puneeth-rajkumars-nephew-yuva-rajkumar-makes-debut-with-an-action-packed-drama-watch/articleshow/108684437.cms |access-date=2024-04-24 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075226/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/yuva-trailer-out-puneeth-rajkumars-nephew-yuva-rajkumar-makes-debut-with-an-action-packed-drama-watch/articleshow/108684437.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-27 |title=Dr Rajkumar's grandson Yuva Rajkumar teams up with KGF producers for his first film: 'Legacy continues' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/dr-rajkumar-grandson-yuva-rajkumar-debut-hombale-films-7890195/ |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=The Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075226/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/dr-rajkumar-grandson-yuva-rajkumar-debut-hombale-films-7890195/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Career ==
Yuva worked as a child artist in ''[[Odahuttidavaru]]'' (1994) and ''[[Om (1995 film)|Om]]'' (1995) alongside his brother [[Vinay Rajkumar]].<ref name="C">{{Cite web|url=https://chiloka.com/celebrity/master-guru-raghavendra|title=Master Guru Raghavendra, Movies|website=chiloka.com}}</ref><ref name="O"/> He worked behind the scenes for ''[[Siddhartha (2015 film)|Siddhartha]]'' (2015) and ''[[Run Antony]]'' (2016) both starring Vinay,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indulgexpress.com/entertainment/cinema/2024/Mar/28/my-interest-in-learning-dance-and-fighting-came-from-puneeth-rajkumar-says-yuva-rajkumar|title=My interest in learning dance and fighting came from Puneeth Rajkumar, says Yuva Rajkumar|first=A.|last=Sharadhaa|date=6 March 2024|website=Indulgexpress|access-date=16 February 2025|archive-date=5 November 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241105191218/https://www.indulgexpress.com/entertainment/cinema/2024/Mar/28/my-interest-in-learning-dance-and-fighting-came-from-puneeth-rajkumar-says-yuva-rajkumar|url-status=live}}</ref> and was credited as a producer for the latter film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/sandalwood/290616/hoping-to-vin-some-kudos.html|title=Hoping to VIN' some kudos|first=Shashiprasad|last=SM|date=29 June 2016|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> He made his debut as a lead actor with ''[[Yuva (2024 film)|Yuva]]'' (2024).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Puneeth Rajkumars Nephew Yuva Rajkumar Opens Up On His Debut Film Yuva |url=https://zeenews.india.com/regional/puneeth-rajkumars-nephew-yuva-rajkumar-opens-up-on-his-debut-film-yuva-2730704.html |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=Zee News |language=en |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075150/https://zeenews.india.com/regional/puneeth-rajkumars-nephew-yuva-rajkumar-opens-up-on-his-debut-film-yuva-2730704.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Regarding his performance in the film, a critic from ''[[The Times of India]]'' wrote that "''Yuva'' is Yuva Rajkumar’s show all the way; he fights, acts, dances, romances, wrestles, fights some more, and even shows an emotional arc. He ticks all the boxes of a commercial hero. The movie is written for him and he delivers a very mature performance in his debut film. His arrival marks the entry of a bankable angry young man to the industry".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/yuva/movie-review/108876836.cms |title=Yuva Movie Review: Yuva Review: A Power-Packed Debut |website=The Times of India |access-date=16 February 2025 |archive-date=9 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240409121615/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/yuva/movie-review/108876836.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Personal life==
Yuva completed [[Bachelor of Architecture]] at the [[Ramaiah Institute of Technology]], Bengaluru.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiocity.in/photos/yuva-rajkumar-top-5-interesting-facts-about-yuva-rajkumar-4238/4|title=Yuva Rajkumar: Top 5 interesting facts about Yuva|website=Radiocity}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
! Ref.
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Odahuttidavaru]]'' || Ramanna and Ganga's younger son || Child artist; credited as Master Guru Raghavendra ||<ref name="C"/>
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Om (1995 film)|Om]]'' || Sathya and Madhu's son || Child artist; uncredited ||<ref name="O">{{Cite web|url=https://m.facebook.com/vinayrajkumaroffcial/photos/a.252994491568064/1473002402900594/?type=3|title=Today marks the Silver jubilee for the #OM movie. Feels great to be a part of #25yearsforOM|work=Facebook}}</ref>
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Run Antony]]'' || {{n/a}} || As producer;<br />credited as Guru Rajkumar ||<ref name="R"/>
|-
| 2024 ||''[[Yuva (2024 film)|Yuva]]''||Yuva|| ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-21 |title=Yuva trailer: Yuva Rajkumar is the quintessential 'angry young man' in his debut film |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/yuva-trailer-yuva-rajkumar-is-the-quintessential-young-angry-man-in-his-debut-film-9226762/ |access-date=2024-04-24 |website=The Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075150/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/yuva-trailer-yuva-rajkumar-is-the-quintessential-young-angry-man-in-his-debut-film-9226762/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |date=2024-03-21 |title=Hombale Films unveils the trailer of Yuva starring Yuva Rajkumar : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/south-cinema/hombale-films-unveils-trailer-yuva-starring-yuva-rajkumar/ |access-date=2024-04-24 |language=en |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424075149/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/south-cinema/hombale-films-unveils-trailer-yuva-starring-yuva-rajkumar/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2025 || ''[[Ekka (film)|Ekka]]'' || Mutthu || ||<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2024/Nov/28/im-excited-to-share-the-screen-with-yuva-rajkumar-in-ekka-says-sampaada|title=I'm excited to share the screen with Yuva Rajkumar in 'Ekka', says Sampaada|website=TheNewIndianExpress.com|date=28 November 2024}}</ref>
|}

==Discography==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Film
! Song
! Composer
! Co-singers
! Ref.
|-
| 2022 || ''[[James (2022 film)|James]]'' || "Trademark" || [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]] || MC Vickey, [[Aditi Sagar]], Chandan Shetty, Sharmila
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/music/james-rachita-ram-sreeleela-and-others-shine-in-the-trademark-single-from-the-puneeth-rajkumar-starrer/articleshow/89915962.cms|title='James': Rachita Ram, Sreeleela, and others shine in the Trademark single from the Puneeth Rajkumar starrer|work=The Times of India|date=March 2022 |access-date=16 February 2025|archive-date=13 December 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241213223608/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/music/james-rachita-ram-sreeleela-and-others-shine-in-the-trademark-single-from-the-puneeth-rajkumar-starrer/amp_articleshow/89915962.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
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[[Category:1993 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors from Bengaluru]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Rajkumar family]]
[[Category:St. Joseph's College, Bangalore alumni]]
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