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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1:33May 17- Chennai Show. Tix on BookmyShow. See you there
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0:54Interviews || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
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1:03Chennai Show - Apr 28. Tix on BookmyShow.
11.5K views
0:37Phone calls || Tamil Stand up comedy ft. Yogi
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1:27College. Full Video in Channel.
10.9K views
2:48Chennai Show - Sep 6. Tix on BookmyShow/ Link in Bio. See you there
10.6K views
2:06Chennai - Jun 13. Tix Link in Bio.Blr show - Jun 20. BookmyShow.
10.5K views
0:59Never laughed|| Crowd interaction tamil ft. Yogi
10.5K views
1:32Bangalore
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1:16Tall Guys Short Girls
10.3K views
0:35Crowd Interaction || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
10K views
1:57Chennai Show - Sep 6. Tix on BookmyShow/ See you there
9.9K views
1:00Married and Separated || Crowd work ft. Yogi
9.6K views
25:15IT Crowd Work and Jokes
9.5K views
0:49Job change ||Standup comedy ft. Yogi
9.4K views
0:25Bangalore Show - This Saturday. Tix BookmyShow . See you there
9.3K views
0:56Crazy Gym Guy || Standup Comedy Ft. Yogi
9.2K views
2:57Apartment and Meetings
9K views
1:01Chennai Show - Jun 13. Tix on BookmyShow.
8.9K views
2:31Chennai Show - Jun 13. Blr Show - Jun 20. Tix on BookmyShow.
8.9K views
1:27Business Friends
8.9K views
1:13Chennai Show - Sep 6. Tix on BookmyShow/ Link in Bio.
8.8K views
1:44Chennai Show - Sep 6. Tix On BookmyShow/ Link in Channel Bio.
8.8K views
0:45Mobiles distraction || Tamil Standup comedy ft. Yogi
8.8K 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.
