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8 years after KGF, Yash reveals why he didn't avoid clash with SRK's Zero

During his appearance on Aap ki Adalat, the 40-year-old actor was asked about the clash and whether he had deliberately chosen to release KGF alongside Shah Rukh’s highly anticipated film. The actor revealed that he was, in fact, a huge fan of Shah Rukh and…

8 years after KGF, Yash reveals why he didn't avoid clash with SRK's Zero

During his appearance on Aap ki Adalat, the 40-year-old actor was asked about the clash and whether he had deliberately chosen to release KGF alongside Shah Rukh’s highly anticipated film. The actor revealed that he was, in fact, a huge fan of Shah Rukh.

When he didn’t give you time, did you decide to clash your film KGF with his Zero?, the actor was asked on the show. Responding to the question, Yash explained that the scale of the two films was vastly different and that KGF was.

What Happened

While KGF went on to become a major success and established Yash as a pan-India star, Zero had a comparatively modest theatrical run. The conversation took an interesting turn when the collections of both films were brought up.

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  • The two films released on December 21, 2018, setting up an interesting box-office clash between Yash’s Kannada blockbuster and Shah Rukh’s much-awaited Bollywood film.

  • KGF eventually earned around ₹250 crore worldwide, while Zero collected around ₹100 crore.

  • Actor Yash was recently asked about the 2018 box-office clash between his film KGF and Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero.

Key Details

But despite the numbers, Yash made it clear that he does not view his success as being bigger than Shah Rukh Khan’s stardom. He is a superstar and the day I think that my seniors, unse main bada hoon, uss din meri.

  • The two films released on December 21, 2018, setting up an interesting box-office clash between Yash’s Kannada blockbuster and Shah Rukh’s much-awaited Bollywood film.

  • KGF eventually earned around ₹250 crore worldwide, while Zero collected around ₹100 crore.

  • Actor Yash was recently asked about the 2018 box-office clash between his film KGF and Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero.

Why It Matters

Meanwhile, Yash is looking forward to the release of his upcoming film Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups. Dircted by Geethu Mohandas, the film also stars Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Kiara Advani and Tara Sutaria in key roles.

  • The two films released on December 21, 2018, setting up an interesting box-office clash between Yash’s Kannada blockbuster and Shah Rukh’s much-awaited Bollywood film.

  • While KGF went on to become a major success and established Yash as a pan-India star, Zero had a comparatively modest theatrical run.

What Reports Say

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  • Continued reporting by India Today as more details emerge

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