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.
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47:02Hairfall, Apartments and Relationships|| Tamil Standup Comedy|| CrowdWork|| Yogi_ja
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1:28Chennai Show "Office" - Apr 18. Tix on BookmyShow
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2:57Love & Dating
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1:5625 May 2026
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13:09Chennai, Bachelors and Makeup || Tamil Standup Comedy||Yogi_ja
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1:08Trips and Tours
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1:59Office Birthdays
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1:13BodyGuard for Woman
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27:55Self Appraisal, Rating and HR || Tamil Standup Comedy || Yogi_ja
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2:04Chennai Show - Jun 13. This Saturday. Tix on BookmyShow
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2:59Bangalore Show - Jun 20- This Saturday- Tix on BookmyShow
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0:59Cool Guy and Anger || Tamil Standup Comedy Crowd Interaction ft. Yogi
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1:34Chennai Show - Jun 13- Tix on BookmyShow.
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1:12Chennai Show - April 18. Tix on BookmyShow.
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2:59College Culturals
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1:19Chennai Show - This Saturday- Tix on BookmyShow. let's goo
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2:11Chennai Show - Sep 6. Tix on BookmyShow/ Link in Bio. See you there
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1:00Trips with parents || Standup Comedy Ft. Yogi
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2:42Yoga|| Chennai Show - March 7th. Tickets on BookmyShow
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1:17Chennai Show - July 18- Tix on BookmyShow
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2:42Jan 24 Chennai Show. Tix on BookmyShow.
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1:30Chennai Show - Jun 13. Blr Show- Jun 20. Tix Link in Bio.
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1:06School Alumni appreciation gone wrong !
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1:25Chennai Show - July 18. Tix on BookmyShow. Meet you there
12.3K 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.
