T G Ravi
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-05-16 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin
T G Ravi
Biography
T. G. Ravindranathan, popularly known as T. G. Ravi, is a Malayalam film actor, mainly noted for his roles as a villain. He along with Balan K. Nair played most of the negative roles in Malayalam cinema during the late 1970s and the 1980s.
T.G. Ravi was born on 16 May 1944 in an, Ezhuthachan family in Moorkanikkara village, Thrissur, in present day Kerala, India. Initially, he chose to pursue a career in engineering and undertook his degree course through Kerala University in Government Engineering College, Thrissur (with a short stint in Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam). He graduated in Mechanical Engineering in 1969. Apart from involving in theatre arts, he also represented the University of Kerala in Football and Hockey. He was an artist at The All India Radio where he met Thikkodiyan, who was instrumental in introducing him to the silver screen.
He is a noted industrialist and has been instrumental in developing Thrissur as a major base for the rubber based industries. He is the Managing Director of Suntec Tyres Limited. He has also served as the president of The Cochin Devaswom Board which controls the affairs of over 400 temples in Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad districts.
He was married to (late) Dr. V. K. Subhadra, a retired government servant. He has two children: Ranjith, an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and London Business School and Sreejith Ravi, a Mechanical Engineer from NIT, Surathkal, MBA from ICFAI Business School, Bangalore and an upcoming film actor. Seema & Sajitha are his daughters-in-law. Milit, Rijraswa & Mitul are his grandsons and Minal is his granddaughter.
Acting
(2025)
Rekhachithram
as Pallasheri
(2025)
916 Kunjoottan
as Vallapan
(2025)
Am Ah
as Pappettan
(2025)
Azadi
as Adv. Menon
(2024)
(2024)
(2024)
(2024)
(2023)
(2023)
Thrishanku
as Sethu's Grandfather
(2023)
King of Kotha
as Vareeth
(2023)
Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962
as Advocate Ravi
(2023)
(2023)
(2022)
Pada
as Adv. Jayapalan
(2022)
Malikappuram
as Pattada
(2021)
The Priest
as Dr. Mathews
(2021)
Mohan Kumar Fans
as Ravi
(2020)
(2019)
Porinju Mariam Jose
as Puthenpally Anthony
(2019)
Thrissur Pooram
as Balan
(2017)
Georgettan's Pooram
as Josephettan
(2017)
(2016)
(2016)
Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven
as Jacob's car driver
(2015)
Ayal Njanalla
as Chandra Maman
(2015)
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam
as Sudhi's father
(2014)
Varsham
as Manavaalan Peter
(2014)
(2014)
Iyobinte Pusthakam
as The communist leader
(2014)
Gangster
as Hajikka
(2013)
Lokpal
as Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
(2013)
Romans
as Pappi
(2013)
Celluloid
as Sundararaj (Elder)
(2013)
Red Wine
as Narayanettan
(2013)
Punyalan Agarbattis
as Achyuthan Maash
(2013)
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
as Kochouseph
(2013)
Lucky Star
as Bhaskaran
(2012)
22 Female Kottayam
as Ravi
(2012)
Thiruvambadi Thamban
as Xavier
(2010)
Valiyangadi
as Divakaran
(2010)
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
as Uthup
(2009)
Shudharil Shudhan
as Patta Krishnan
(2009)
Chattambinadu
as Chenkeeri Madhavan
(2009)
My Big Father
as Mohammed
(2009)
Winter
as Stalin
(2008)
Positive
as Constable Ravi
(2008)
Minnaminnikoottam
as Aalikka
(2008)
Mayabazar
as Jose
(2008)
Cycle
as Krishnan, Sanju's father
(2007)
Alibhai
as Maison Narayanan
(2007)
(2007)
Paradesi
as Moosa's Friend
(2007)
Payum Puli
as Moosa Bhai
(2007)
Ottakkayyan
as Kallathokku Kanaran
(2006)
Vaasthavam
as Gopinathan Unnithan
(2006)
Karutha Pakshikal
as Muthuvannan
(2006)
Pakal
as Joseph
(2006)
Prajapathi
as Velappan Mooshari
(2006)
Oruvan
as Vilaganoor Aashan
(2006)
(2006)
Rasathanthram
as Retd Colonel Santhosh Kumar
(2005)
(2004)
Amrutham
as Gangadharan
(1993)
Dhruvam
as Kashi
(1992)
Sadayam
as Kanaran
(1989)
(1988)
Abkari
as Sreekandan
(1988)
1921
as Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji
(1987)
Ithrayum Kalam
as Paili
(1987)
Nalkkavala
as Hussain Sahib
(1987)
(1987)
P.C. 369
as H.C. Cheenkanni Vasu Kurup
(1987)
(1987)
Vamban
as Dominic
(1986)
Sobharaj
as Raheem
(1986)
(1985)
Choodatha Pookkal
as Warrier
(1985)
Angadikkappurathu
as Alex
(1985)
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
as Kesavan
(1985)
(1985)
(1985)
Naayakan
as Murugan
(1985)
Makan Ente Makan
as Madhavan Nair
(1985)
(1985)
Nerariyum Nerathu
as Keshavankutty
(1985)
(1985)
Jeevante Jeevan
as Police officer
(1985)
Uyarum Njan Nadake
as Kunjan
(1985)
Pathamudayam
as Lion C. Menon
(1984)
Kadamattathachan
as Karuppan
(1984)
(1984)
Kurishuyudham
as Issac John
(1984)
Kodathi
as Divakaran
(1984)
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
as Soman
(1984)
(1984)
NH 47
as Sudhakaran Pilla
(1984)
Vikatakavi
as Krishnankutty / K. K. Nair
(1984)
(1984)
(1983)
Aadhipathyam
as Rajendran
(1983)
Aattakalasham
as Rappayi
(1983)
Passport
as Raghavan
(1983)
Kaattaruvi
as Estate owner
(1983)
(1983)
Theeram Thedunna Thira
as Balakrishnan
(1983)
Kolakkomaban
as Velu
(1983)
Iniyenkilum
as Madhavan
(1983)
Guru Dakshina
as Panchayat President
(1983)
Rugma
as Chacko
(1983)
Oru Mukham Pala Mukham
as Shekhar
(1982)
Ee Nadu
as Karunakaran
(1982)
(1982)
Postmortem
as Chackochan
(1982)
(1982)
Amrutha Geetham
as Gopalettan
(1982)
(1982)
Aakrosam
as Bhadran
(1982)
Innalenkil Nale
as Adv. Mathew Abraham
(1981)
Kadathu
as Kaala Dhamu
(1981)
(1981)
Ahimsa
as Peter
(1981)
Chatta
as Manikyan
(1981)
(1975)