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My Take
I have a lot of admiration for Yogi Babu. Born in Chennai, he ground through minor roles from 2009 before breakouts in Kalakalappu and Maan Karate, and is now among the highest-paid comedians in Tamil cinema, a climb that speaks to persistence as much as talent. His two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and five SIIMA Awards tell me there is real craft beneath the laughs; great comic timing is harder than it looks. What I value most is the way his mere presence lightens a scene. Performers who can soften a film just by appearing are genuinely rare, and I treasure them.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yogi Babu
- Name (Japanese)
- ヨギ・バーブ
- Reading
- よぎ・ばーぶ
- Born
- July 22, 1985 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Ox
- Origin
- Chennai, Chennai district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Yogi Babu born?
Born July 22, 1985 (age 40).
Where is Yogi Babu from?
Yogi Babu is from Chennai, Chennai district, India.
What does Yogi Babu do?
Yogi Babu works as actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.