KGF actor Harish Rai reveals he is battling throat cancer, had beard in film to hide swelling: Things are becoming worse

Actor Harish Rai, who was final seen in Yash’s KGF: Chapter 2, has revealed that he’s affected by throat most cancers and needed to maintain a beard within the movie to cover the swelling attributable to the sickness.

Actor Harish Rai, who was just lately seen in Yash-starrer KGF: Chapter 2, has revealed in a latest interview that he’s battling with superior throat most cancers. The actor, who’s prolific in Kannada cinema, additionally added that he was coping with the illness whereas taking pictures for KGF 2 earlier this 12 months and saved a beard to cover the swelling attributable to the most cancers

KGF: Chapter 2, starring Yash, is without doubt one of the most profitable Indian movies of all time, having earned over ₹1200 crore on the field workplace. Harish performed Khasim chacha, a father determine to Yash’s Rocky within the Prashanth Neel movie. Harish additionally appeared in KGF: Chapter 1, which launched in 2018.

Not too long ago, in an interview with YouTuber Gopi Gowdru, Harish opened up about his sickness. “Conditions can bestow greatness upon you or take issues away from you. There isn’t any escaping destiny. I’ve been affected by most cancers for 3 years. There’s a cause I had an extended beard when performing in KGF, to cowl up the swelling in my neck that this illness has created.”

The actor added that he had delayed his surgical procedure since he didn’t come up with the money for for it initially and now issues are getting worse. He mentioned, “I delay my surgical procedure as a result of I didn’t have any cash at first. I waited until the films had been launched. Now that I’m on the fourth stage, issues have gotten worse.” The actor added that he had recorded a video asking for assist from followers and folks within the trade however couldn’t convey himself to submit it.

Other than the KGF franchise, Harish has additionally labored in movies like Bangalore Underworld, Dhan Dhana Dhan, and Nanna Kanasina Hoove. He has been lively as a personality artiste in Kannada cinema for over 25 years.