Jacob Verghese is an Indian film director, producer, and cinematogapher, who works in Kannada and Malayalam films.
His native is Puthuppally, Kottayam and he settled in Bengaluru. His brother Mathew Verghese co-produced Dribbling with their Future (2016) and Ayushman (2021) alongside journalist Dinesh Rajkumar N, who produced Andhyam.
After making his debut through Andhyam, he directed the Savari film series (2009-2014) and Prithvi (2010). He directed the sports documentaries Dribbling with their Future (2016; based on football) and Ayushman (Running Positive) (2019; based on running). Chambal (2019) was based on the life D. K. Ravi.