KGF Director Prashanth Neel goes wild with joy after RCB’s historic IPL win

‘KGF’ director Prashanth Neel had an unforgettable night as his favourite IPL team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), finally lifted the coveted trophy after 18 long years. Known for his blockbuster films and high-octane action sequences, the filmmaker was no less dramatic in real life as he erupted in excitement during the final match.

To mark the occasion, Neel hosted a special beachside screening for friends and family. The unique setting featured a giant screen set up near the waves, creating the perfect vibe to witness a moment that fans had been waiting for since 2008.

When RCB clinched victory against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 final, emotions ran high. Prashanth Neel couldn’t contain his joy — he jumped, shouted in excitement, and even playfully hit a friend beside him in a moment of sheer elation. The clip of this amusing reaction quickly caught fire on social media, leaving fans in splits.

People close to the director mentioned that he has been a lifelong supporter of RCB and has followed every season religiously. This year, he had predicted their win in advance and planned the grand screening, hoping for a magical finish — and his wish came true.

With his trademark energy on full display, Prashanth Neel showed the world that behind the lens of a serious filmmaker lies a die-hard cricket lover whose passion knows no bounds when it comes to supporting RCB.