Archive · 1 Jul 2025
Anant Joshi Goes Bald to Play Yogi Adityanath in Biopic
Anant Joshi is playing Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, in a new movie called 'Ajey'.
To look the part, Joshi shaved his head.
The movie is based on a book about Yogi Adityanath's life, telling the story of how he went from a boy in Uttarakhand to a major political figure.
The film is directed by Ravindra Gautam and includes actors like Paresh Rawal.
It's set to be released in theaters on August 1st.
Anant Joshi will portray Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the biopic 'Ajey'.
Joshi shaved his head to physically resemble the CM.
The film, directed by Ravindra Gautam, is based on the book 'The Monk Who Became Chief Minister'.
The biopic will chronicle Adityanath's journey to becoming a political leader.
Theatrical release is scheduled for August 1st, featuring Paresh Rawal and others.
- Who
- Anant Joshi will play Yogi Adityanath, directed by Ravindra Gautam.
- What
- A biopic about Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is being made.
- When
- Scheduled for theatrical release on August 1st.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To tell the story of Yogi Adityanath's life.
- Movie Title
- Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi
- Actor playing Yogi Adityanath
- Anant Joshi
- Director
- Ravindra Gautam
- Inspired by
- The Monk Who Became Chief Minister by Shantanu Gupta
- Release Date
- August 1st