An Ordinary Man: Ravi Mohan announces directorial debut starring Yogi Babu
An Ordinary Man marks Ravi Mohan's directorial debut, which will also be produced by the actor. Yogi Babu revealed how the duo had been thinking of collaborating since Comali
Last Updated: 02.14 PM, Aug 26, 2025
Actor Ravi Mohan, who has turned into a producer with the launch of his studios Ravi Mohan Studios, will also be helming his directorial debut. At an event held on Tuesday, Ravi Mohan announced that his directorial debut will be titled An Ordinary Man. It will feature actor and comedian Yogi Babu in the lead role.
Ravi Mohan announces his directorial debut
After acting in films, Ravi Mohan has turned into a director. His maiden directorial will be called An Ordinary Man and will feature Yogi Babu in the lead role. The film will be backed by Ravi Mohan under his newly launched banner Ravi Mohan Productions.
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A grand event took place in Chennai to celebrate the launch of the banner and An Ordinary Man was among the first to be presented during the official ceremony. Yogi Babu, who was present during the event, said, "We (Ravi Mohan) had discussed doing a film ever since the time of Comali and he wanted to do a film with me when he thought of direction. Mostly, people forget, but he remembered and called me. I thank him for that.” Ravi Mohan and Yogi Babu shared screen space in Comali, a 2019 comedy drama in which they played buddies.
What did Ravi Mohan say about An Ordinary Man
Ravi Mohan thanked the audience, and expressed his happiness over the event. "I am so happy to have become a director and made a promo. I wanted to make a film with Yogi Babu and I am happy to announce two of my projects under my banner." He also said that he is elated to have two of his films take off at the same time.
Not much about the film has been made known, however, Ravi Mohan is expected to start works on the project very soon. Further updates on the project will be rolled out in the coming days. He also announced his another production, Bro Code, to be directed by Karthik Yogi.
FAQs
Q. Why did Jayam Ravi change his name?
A. Ravi Mohan announced his name change from Jayam Ravi, seeking to begin a new chapter in life.
Q. What is the real name of Jayam Ravi?
A. Jayam Ravi's real name is Ravi Mohan.
Q. What is the next film of Ravi Mohan?
A. Ravi Mohan is starring in Bro Code and Parasakthi.