About Yogesh Jagannathan
Yogesh Jagannathan, known to friends as Yogi, is a Tamil stand-up comedian who finished as second runner-up on the first season of Amazon Prime Video's Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa (Comicstaan Tamil) in 2020, behind winner Abishek Kumar and runner-up Syama Harini. He was one of six contestants trained on the show in sketch writing, anecdotal humour, and stage performance under the mentorship of established Tamil comedians. Coverage of the show described him as an especially hardworking contestant, noting his daily four-hour round trips covering 70 kilometres to reach open mic slots where he would perform for only a few minutes at a time. He has continued performing solo live stand-up shows in Chennai in the years since, including a 2025 show titled Waste of Time and a 2026 show titled Thoughts, both staged at Trinity Studio in Chennai's Kodambakkam neighbourhood, building a following on YouTube and Instagram along the way.
Videos (260)
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0:41Single Forever|| Standup comedy ft. Yogi
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1:00Single specimens & that Single Playboy || Crowd work ft. Yogi
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0:59Crowd Interaction || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
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0:49College Dressing Sense || Standup Comedy Ft.Yogi
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2:47Big Boss Weekends - Ena dha Sir Unga Game uh
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0:46Sleeper Bus feels || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
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0:40Chennai Show - July 18. Tix on BookmyShow.
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0:46Oct 11 Chennai Show. Tix on BookmyShow.
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0:49Ignorance
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1:00Fractured Hand - Crowd Interaction || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
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1:17ISRO! Chennai Show This Saturday - Tix on BookmyShow
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0:57Audience - Crowd Interaction || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
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1:22Talking to a Silent Husband !!!!
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0:47Teatotaller among Drinking Friends
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2:14Chennai Show - Oct 11. Tix on BookmyShow. See you there
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0:49Crowd work : TCS Fresher ft. Yogi
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1:28Full Video in the Channel! Go Watch Now!
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0:54Electrical and Electronics (EEE)
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1:05Chennai Show - Oct 11. Tix on BookmyShow. See you there
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0:37Friends. Nov 22 Chennai Show. Tix on bookmyShow.
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0:42Ladies and food ||Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
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1:40Support & Manager
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0:46Money and Babies ||Standup comedy Ft. Yogi
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0:30Woman - Food part 2 || Standup Comedy Ft. Yogi
1.9K viewsFrequently asked questions
How did Yogesh Jagannathan do on Comicstaan Tamil?
He finished as second runner-up on the first season of Amazon Prime Video's Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa, also known as Comicstaan Tamil, in 2020, placing behind winner Abishek Kumar and runner-up Syama Harini.
What nickname does Yogesh Jagannathan go by?
Among his friends, the Tamil stand-up comedian Yogesh Jagannathan is known simply as Yogi.
What training did Yogesh Jagannathan get on Comicstaan?
He was one of six contestants on the show, where established Tamil comedians mentored the group in sketch writing, anecdotal humour and stage performance.
Why was Yogesh Jagannathan called a hardworking contestant?
Coverage of Comicstaan Tamil pointed to his daily four-hour round trips, covering 70 kilometres, just to reach open mic slots where he would get only a few minutes on stage.
What solo shows has Yogesh Jagannathan staged in Chennai?
His solo live shows include Waste of Time in 2025 and Thoughts in 2026, both staged at Trinity Studio in the Kodambakkam neighbourhood of Chennai.
Is Yogesh Jagannathan on YouTube and Instagram?
Yes. Alongside his live stand-up in Chennai, he has built a following on YouTube and Instagram.
