
T G Ravi
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-05-16 (80 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)
Am Ah
as Pappettan
(2025)
(2024)
(2024)
(2024)
(2023)
(2023)
Thrishanku
as Sethu's Grandfather
(2023)
Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962
as Advocate Ravi
(2023)
(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)
Thrissur Pooram
as Balan
(2019)
Porinju Mariam Jose
as Puthenpally Anthony
(2017)
(2017)
Georgettan's Pooram
as Josephettan
(2016)
Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven
as Jacob's car driver
(2016)
(2015)
(2015)
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam
as Sudhi's father
(2014)
Iyobinte Pusthakam
as The communist leader
(2014)
Varsham
as Manavaalan Peter
(2014)
Gangster
as Hajikka
(2014)
(2013)
Red Wine
as Narayanettan
(2013)
Romans
as Pappi
(2013)
Lokpal
as Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
(2013)
Punyalan Agarbattis
as Achyuthan Maash
(2013)
Lucky Star
as Bhaskaran
(2013)
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
as Kochouseph
(2013)
Celluloid
as Sundararaj (Elder)
(2012)
22 Female Kottayam
as Ravi
(2012)
Thiruvambadi Thamban
as Xavier
(2010)
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
as Uthup
(2010)
Valiyangadi
as Divakaran
(2009)
(2009)
Winter
as Stalin
(2009)
My Big Father
as Mohammed
(2009)
Shudharil Shudhan
as Patta Krishnan
(2008)
Minnaminnikoottam
as Aalikka
(2008)
Mayabazar
as Jose
(2008)
Cycle
as Krishnan, Sanju's father
(2008)
(2007)
Paradesi
as Moosa's Friend
(2007)
Ottakkayyan
as Kallathokku Kanaran
(2007)
(2007)
Payum Puli
as Moosa Bhai
(2006)
Prajapathi
as Velappan Mooshari
(2006)
(2006)
Oruvan
as Ashan
(2006)
Pakal
as Joseph
(2006)
(2005)
(2004)
Amrutham
as Gangadharan
(1993)
Dhruvam
as Kashi
(1992)
Sadayam
as Kanaran
(1989)
(1988)
1921
as Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji
(1988)
Abkari
as Sreekandan
(1987)
(1987)
P.C. 369
as H.C. Cheenkanni Vasu Kurup
(1987)
(1987)
Ithrayum Kalam
as Paili
(1987)
Nalkkavala
as Hussain Sahib
(1987)
Vamban
as Dominic
(1986)
Sobharaj
as Raheem
(1986)
(1985)
Choodatha Pookkal
as Warrier
(1985)
Makan Ente Makan
as Madhavan Nair
(1985)
Angadikkappurathu
as Alex
(1985)
(1985)
Naayakan
as Murugan
(1985)
Pathamudayam
as Lion C. Menon
(1985)
Nerariyum Nerathu
as Keshavankutty
(1985)
Jeevante Jeevan
as Police officer
(1985)
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
as Kesavan
(1985)
(1985)
(1985)
(1985)
Uyarum Njan Nadake
as Kunjan
(1984)
Kadamattathachan
as Karuppan
(1984)
Vikatakavi
as Krishnankutty / K. K. Nair
(1984)
NH 47
as Sudhakaran Pilla
(1984)
(1984)
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
as Soman
(1984)
Kurishuyudham
as Issac John
(1984)
Kodathi
as Divakaran
(1984)
(1984)
(1984)
(1983)
Kolakkomaban
as Velu
(1983)
Rugma
as Chacko
(1983)
Aattakalasham
as Rappayi
(1983)
Guru Dakshina
as Panchayat President
(1983)
Iniyenkilum
as Madhavan
(1983)
Aadhipathyam
as Rajendran
(1983)
(1983)
Oru Mukham Pala Mukham
as Shekhar
(1983)
Theeram Thedunna Thira
as Balakrishnan
(1983)
Kaattaruvi
as Estate owner
(1983)
Passport
as Raghavan
(1982)
Innalenkil Nale
as Adv. Mathew Abraham
(1982)
Amrutha Geetham
as Gopalettan
(1982)
Ee Nadu
as Karunakaran
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
Aakrosam
as Bhadran
(1982)
Postmortem
as Chackochan
(1982)
(1981)
Chatta
as Manikyan
(1981)
Ahimsa
as Peter
(1981)
Kadathu
as Kaala Dhamu
(1981)
(1981)
(1975)