Actor Jayam Ravi and his family are ecstatic and the reason for their joy is that the actor and his wife Aarthi have been blessed with another baby boy. Yes, Ravi’s wife Aarthi delivered a baby boy at 6 am on Sunday at a private hospital on P H Road in the city. Sources say that both the mother and the child are doing fine.The couple already have a two-year-old son called Aarav.Ravi, who is shooting for Suraaj’s film now, had cancelled his shoots for the last couple of days to stay beside his wife at the hospital.

Talking to Chennai Times, a visibly tired but happy Jayam Ravi said, “We are overjoyed. Yes, there will be celebrations but it will be confined to members of the family. We have thought of some names for the child but haven’t finalized one yet.”

To a question on when he intended to resume work, Jayam Ravi said, “I need to thank my producers who were very understanding about my need to be there for my family. I had cancelled two days of shoot and so, I will be resuming work on this film tomorrow.”

Suraaj’s film, which is yet to be titled, will feature Ravi as a villager. Says Ravi, “I can’t disclose the details.” But persist and ask him if this too will be an action thriller and he replies, “No, not really. This film will feature comedian Suri along with me and our combination will ensure this is an out-and-out fun entertainer.”The unit has already finished one schedule. Says Ravi, “Around 25 percent of the film has been completed.”