Ajay Devgn, son Yug Devgn to lend voices in Jackie Chan's Karate Kid: Legends Hindi version

ANI May 13, 2025 274 views

Ajay Devgn and his son Yug are lending their voices to the Hindi version of Karate Kid: Legends, with Ajay voicing Jackie Chan’s role. This marks Ajay’s first international voiceover project and Yug’s debut in the industry. The father-son duo’s casting adds emotional depth to the mentor-protege storyline. The film releases in multiple languages, including Hindi, on May 30, 2025.

"The master has a new voice. So does the student!" – Sony Pictures
Mumbai, May 13: Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn and his son Yug Devgan will lend their voices in the Hindi version of the Jackie Chan starrer Karate Kid: Legends.

Key Points

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Ajay Devgn voices Jackie Chan’s iconic Mr Han

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Yug Devgn debuts as lead Li Fong

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Marks Ajay’s first international voiceover

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Film explores mentor-protege bond

Ajay Devgn will voice the iconic character Mr Han portrayed by Jackie Chan, while Yug makes his much-anticipated debut as Li Fong, the film's lead character originally played by Ben Wang.

This marks Ajay Devgn's first-ever voiceover for an international film in his acting career, while his son Yug is expected to bring a youthful spirit to a globally beloved franchise, Karate Kid.

The father-son bond is expected to add an emotional resonance to the film's central theme, the relationship between a mentor and his protege.

Entertainment studio, Sony Pictures, announced the arrival of Ajay Devgn and Yug Devgan on their Instagram handle on Tuesday. They also informed that the Hindi trailer of the movie will be released soon.

They wrote, "The master has a new voice. So does the student! Ajay Devgn & Yug Devgan are all set to bring Jackie Chan & Ben Wang's epic journey to life in #KarateKidLegends (Hindi). Kick into action with the Hindi trailer dropping soon."

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As per the press note by the team of Karate Kid, the film follows kung fu prodigy Li Fong as he adjusts to life in a new school, forges unexpected bonds, and is drawn into an intense showdown with a local karate champion.

Under the guidance of his teacher, Han (Jackie Chan) and the legendary Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio), Li embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery, courage, and growth.

Sony Pictures Entertainment India will release Karate Kid: Legends in theatres on May 30, 2025, in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

Reader Comments

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Rahul K.
What a perfect casting choice! Ajay Devgn's deep voice is legendary, just like Jackie Chan's martial arts skills. And Yug's debut - can't wait to hear how he brings the young protagonist to life. Father-son duo adding that extra emotional touch to the mentor-student relationship. 👏
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Priya M.
Interesting move by Sony to get Bollywood stars for dubbing. But I hope they maintain the essence of the original performances. Sometimes Hindi dubs change dialogues too much. Fingers crossed this stays true to Jackie Chan's vision while adding that desi tadka!
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Amit S.
Yug Devgan starting his career with such a big project - nepotism debate incoming in 3...2...1... But honestly, if he does a good job, who cares? Hope he proves himself worthy of this opportunity. The Karate Kid franchise deserves quality voice acting.
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Neha T.
So excited for this! Grew up watching Karate Kid movies with my dad. Now I can take my son to watch this new version with Ajay Devgn's voice. Full circle moment ❤️ Hope they keep some original soundtrack elements too - that iconic theme music is everything!
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Vikram J.
While I appreciate the star power, I hope this doesn't overshadow the actual movie. Sometimes big names in dubbing make it more about them than the film. The Karate Kid story is powerful enough on its own - the voices should enhance, not dominate.
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Sunita R.
Finally a Hollywood movie getting proper Hindi dubbing with A-list actors! Usually we get those cringe-worthy translations. Ajay Devgn as Jackie Chan's voice - perfect match of two legends. Hope this sets a new standard for international films in India.

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