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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2:59Chennai Show - Oct 11. Tix on BookmyShow. Link in full video description & Channel Bio.
4.1K views
1:30Bachelor Vs Married friends
4K views
0:41Always eating || Standup comedy Ft. Yogi
3.9K views
2:54Chennai Show - Oct 11. Tix on BookmyShow/ link in Channel bio.
3.8K views
1:27Yoga - Part 2. Chennai Show on Nov 22. Saturday. Tix on BookmyShow.
3.8K views
0:39No girlfriend intern ||Crowd work ft. Yogi
3.8K views
0:58Couple Interaction || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
3.8K views
1:19Jun 24 Chennai Show. Tix on BookmyShow.
3.7K views
1:46Extrovert GF vs Introvert BF . Chennai Show - Jan 24. Tix on BookmyShow.
3.7K views
0:53Crowd Work || Tamil Standup Comedy ft. Yogi
3.6K views
0:53Men ku Edhu Alagu ? Crowd Work. Chennai Show on Nov 22 , Saturday , Tix on BookmyShow.
3.6K views
0:28Hairstyle || Crowd work ft. Yogi
3.6K views
2:19Chennai Show "Office" - April 18. Tix on BookmyShow.
3.5K views
1:46May 17 - Chennai Show - Tix on BookmyShow. See you there
3.5K views
1:25Rich Dad Poor Dad
3.4K views
2:27Dream 11 - IPL
3.4K views
0:36Different name || Standup Comedy Ft. Yogi
3.3K views
1:00Unakunu oruthi || Tamil Standup comedy ft. Yogi
3.3K views
1:15Chennai Show - Oct 11. Tix On BookmyShow/ Link in Channel Bio. See you there
3.2K views
0:36Chennai Show - July 13. Tix on BookmyShow.
3.2K views
1:24REC Engg College
3.2K views
0:40Bangalore show - Jun 20. Tickets on BookmyShow.
3K views
0:29Crowd Interaction || Missing girlfriend ft. Yogi
3K views
1:44Nov 22 - Chennai Show. Tix on bookmyshow.
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.
