The Filmfare and Karnataka State Film Award winner, Avinash Yelandur is an Indian actor who majorly appears in the Kannada and Tamil film industries, enjoying critical and commercial acclaim in both. In a career spanning more than two decades, some of his notable work can be seen in films like Yuddha Kaanda (1989), Mathadana (2001), Chigurida Kanasu (2003), School Master (2010), Aptharakshaka (2010), Sandamarutham (2015), Moondraam Ullaga Por (2016), Raaga (2017), Nishadba 2 (2017). His 2018 releases include Idam Premam Jeevanam, Kumari 21 F, Vaasu Naan Pakka, Sharabha and Orange, while his 2019 releases are Adhyaksha In America and Aayushmanbhava. In 2020, he acted in films like Matte Udbhava, Mounam and Arishadvarga. His 2021 releases include Roberrt and Yuvarathnaa.