Yogi is a

Tamil film Tamil cinema, also known as Kollywood is a part of Indian Cinema; primarily engaged in production of motion pictures in the Tamil language. Based out of the Kodambakkam neighbourhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, it is popularly called ''Kollywood' ...

actor. He is the grandson of Tamil film actor

Thengai Srinivasan Thengai Srinivasan (21 October 1937 – 9 November 1987) was an Indian actor who appeared in Tamil language, Tamil-language films and plays from the 1960s to the 1980s. He was given the prefix ''Thengai'' (coconut) after his role as a coco ...

Career

Yogi made his acting debut in the romantic film ''

Azhagiya Asura ''Azhagiya Asura'' () is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Nagu. The film stars Yogi, Regina Cassandra and Nanditha Jennifer, while Krishna, Krish, Sampath Raj, and Vaiyapuri play supporting roles. Fea ...

'' opposite then newcomer

Regina Cassandra Regina Cassandra (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian actress and Model who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film ''Kanda Naal Mudhal'' in 2005 and made her Telugu film debut with '' Siva Manasu ...

. He got the offer through singer Krish and met the director. His acting was well received with one critic noting that "The confidence with which the debutant essays his role, the ease with which he emotes and expresses the character's various moods, Yogi's work is more like that of a seasoned veteran" and another critic opined that "He has come up trumps playing the lead role. The ease with which he emotes and his dedication to excel on screen promises a bright future for the youth". His next film was the horror film '' Sivi'' (2007), which was a remake of the Thai film '' Shutter'' (2004). The film released to positive reviews. One critic wrote that "Yogi has performed his role convincingly". He then starred in ''

Sivi 2 ''Sivi 2'' is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film directed by K. R. Senthil Nathan, as a prequel to his earlier film, '' Sivi'' (2007). The film stars Tej Charanraj, Swathisha, Yogi and Gayatri Rema in the lead roles. A remake o ...

'' (2022) the prequel to ''Sivi'', reprising his character through the use of computer graphics.

Filmography

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Yogi Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Tamil male actors Indian male film actors