Yash Raj Films appoints Arjun Banerjee as head of YRF talent agency

Yash Raj Films appoints Arjun Banerjee as Head of YRF Talent Agency, strengthening its talent management business with an industry veteran. With Arjun Banerjee taking charge, Yash Raj Films plans to strengthen its talent management business.

By  Ritika Nath July 13th 2026 04:36 PM

Yash Raj Films (YRF) has announced the appointment of Arjun Banerjee as the new Head of YRF Talent, the company's talent management division. With years of experience in talent management and live entertainment, Arjun is set to lead YRF Talent as the company looks to expand its presence in the entertainment industry.

Arjun Banerjee brings years of industry experience

Before joining YRF, Arjun Banerjee worked with Collective Artists Network for more than three years. Earlier, he spent nearly 10 years at Exceed Entertainment, where he held several leadership roles. During his time there, he led talent management, live events, and new business ventures.

He played an important role in managing relationships with artists and helping the company grow its entertainment and live events business. His experience in working with celebrities and building partnerships makes him a strong addition to YRF Talent.

YRF aims to grow its talent management business

With Arjun Banerjee taking charge, Yash Raj Films plans to strengthen its talent management business. The appointment reflects the company's goal of expanding its reach in the talent and entertainment sector.

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Arjun will report directly to Akshaye Widhani, Chief Executive Officer of Yash Raj Films, and will lead the next phase of growth for YRF Talent.

Akshaye Widhani welcomes Arjun to the team

Speaking about the appointment, Akshaye Widhani said that the company is happy to welcome Arjun Banerjee as the Head of YRF Talent.

He said the entertainment industry is changing quickly, and talent management today requires a smart, collaborative, and long-term approach. According to him, Arjun's experience, industry knowledge, and strong relationships make him the right person to lead the business. He also expressed confidence that Arjun will help build a world-class talent management company that creates lasting value for both artists and business partners.

Artists represented by YRF Talent

YRF Talent currently manages several well-known actors and rising stars from the entertainment industry. Its roster includes Rani Mukerji, Ayushmann Khurrana, Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda, Sharvari, Sonam Kapoor, Vaani Kapoor, and Shreya Chaudhary.

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