Yogi Babu makes Telugu debut with Gurram Paapi Reddy co-starring Brahmanandam
Directed by Murali Manohar Reddy, Gurram Paapi Reddy features a blend of crime, action, and comedy, with a talented cast including Naresh Agastya and Faria Abdullah
Last Updated: 04.38 PM, Aug 07, 2025
Actor and comedian Yogi Babu, who works predominantly in Tamil, is all set to make his Telugu debut with the upcoming film Gurram Paapi Reddy, which will feature legendary Telugu comedian Brahmanandam. While it marks the first time the comedians are working together, Brahmanandam made a special gesture towards Yogi Babu.
Yogi Babu kickstarts his Telugu debut
Actor Yogi Babu, more popularly known for his comical roles, has shared screen space with many legends, from Rajinikanth to Shah Rukh Khan. With the actor-comedian all set to make his Telugu debut, he will be working with legendary comedian Brahmanandam with the upcoming film Gurram Paapi Reddy.
The film will be directed by Murali Manohar Reddy, and it will mark the first time the two comedians will be sharing the screen space. During the course of the shoot, the duo developed a good rapport and Yogi Babu was invited to Brahmanandam’s residence, where they spent quality time sharing laughter, stories, and camaraderie. As a token of affection and respect, Brahmanandam gifted Yogi Babu a copy of his celebrated book Naan Brahmanandam, to which the Tamil actor expressed happiness.
What do we know about Gurram Paapi Reddy
While not much about Gurram Paapi Reddy is made known, regarding its story, but the teaser shows that it will have a mix of crime, action, and comedy. The film also stars Naresh Agastya, Faria Abdullah, Rajkumar Kasireddy, Vamshidhar Kosgi, Jeevan Kumar, John Vijay and Motta Rajendran in prominent roles. The film is shot by Arjun Raja, with Krishna Saurabh scoring the music. Karthika Srinivas is the editor.
Meanwhile, as you wait for Gurram Paapi Reddy to release, you can stream some of best Yogi Babu’s works online. The comedian has made some noteworthy appearances in Tamil films like Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Doctor, Nelson Dilipkumar’s Kolamavu Kokila, and 2025’s hit Tamil comedy family drama Tourist Family, and black comedy thriller Andhagan. All these films are available to watch via OTTplay Premium subscription.
FAQs
Q. Which is the latest movie of Yogi Babu in OTT?
A. Yogi Babu's latest film is Thalaivan Thalaivii and Accused, running in theatres.
Q. Why is Yogi Babu so famous?
A. Yogi Babu is famous because of his comic timing, performance, and unique sense of humour.
Q. Did Yogi Babu act in Jawan?
A. Yes, Yogi Babu acted in Jawan and appeared in the Tamil version.