K. S. Ravikumar biography
K. S. Ravikumar is an Indian (Tamil) film director and actor, born on 30 May 1958 in Chennai.
K. S. Ravikumar's screen career began in 1986 with Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum, playing Mohan's friend.
K. S. Ravikumar has 103 screen credits across Tamil cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Kara (2026), Ustaad Bhagat Singh (2026), Love Oh Love (2026).
- Also known as
- K.S. Ravikumar
- Born
- 30 May 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Chennai
- Work
- Actor, Film director, Screenwriter, Director, Author
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema, Kannada cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 1990 to present
K. S. Ravikumar filmography
103 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kara | Kandhasaami | ||
| 2026 | Ustaad Bhagat Singh | Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao | Telugu film | |
| 2026 | Love Oh Love | Rajendran | ||
| 2025 | Dragon | Parasuram | ||
| 2025 | School | Inspector Kaleeshwaran | ||
| 2025 | Rajabheema | Minister Mandranayagam | ||
| 2024 | Vasco Da Gama | Uthaman & Binu | ||
| 2024 | Saamaniyan | Murugavel | ||
| 2024 | Lal Salaam | Ra. Sathyamoorthy | ||
| 2024 | Kanguva | Nolasco Raposo | ||
| 2024 | Hit List | Co-Produced With Ramesh Grand Creations | ||
| 2024 | Aranmanai 4 | DSP Jagadeesan | ||
| 2024 | Andhagan | Dr. Sami | ||
| 2023 | Annapoorani | 'Arusuvai' Annamalai | ||
| 2023 | 80s Buildup | Yama | ||
| 2023 | Japan | Minister Pazhanisamy | ||
| 2023 | Sarakku | Judge | ||
| 2023 | Ghosty | Dass | ||
| 2022 | Cobra | Nellaiappan | ||
| 2022 | Varalaru Mukkiyam | Gopal | ||
| 2022 | Miral | Rama's father | ||
| 2022 | Maayon | Vasudevan | ||
| 2022 | Koogle Kuttappa | Co-produced with Kallal Global Entertainment | ||
| 2021 | Obama Ungalukkaaga | |||
| 2021 | Mathil | Lakshmikanthan |
Show all 103 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Maaligai | O. K. Kumar | ||
| 2020 | Naan Sirithal | Dilli Babu | ||
| 2020 | Ayya Ullen Ayya | |||
| 2019 | Komali | Tamil | ||
| 2019 | Ruler | Telugu | ||
| 2019 | Comali | MLA Dharmaraj | ||
| 2019 | Ayogya | Head Constable Abdul Kader | ||
| 2018 | Seema Raja | Tamil | ||
| 2018 | Jai Simha | Telugu | ||
| 2017 | Palli Paruvathile | Sarangan | ||
| 2017 | Maayavan | Minister | ||
| 2017 | En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom | Politician | ||
| 2016 | Rekka | Ratna | ||
| 2016 | Mudinja Ivana Pudi | Tamil | Bilingual film | |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 | Kannada | Bilingual film | |
| 2015 | Thanga Magan | Vijayraghavan | ||
| 2014 | Sigaram Thodu | Ravi | ||
| 2014 | Lingaa | Tamil | Nominated, Vijay Award for Favourite Director | |
| 2014 | Kochadaiyaan | |||
| 2014 | Aadama Jaichomada | K. Sathyamoorthy | ||
| 2013 | Policegiri | Hindi | Remake of Saamy | |
| 2013 | Onbadhule Guru | DSP Balram Naidu | ||
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Manmadhan Ambu | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Jaggubhai | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Satrumun Kidaitha Thagaval | Manickavel | ||
| 2009 | Aadhavan | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Dasavathaaram | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Thottal Poo Malarum | Taxi driver | ||
| 2006 | Varalaru | Tamil | Vijay Award for Favourite Director | |
| 2006 | Thalaimagan | Guest appearance | ||
| 2006 | Thalai Nagaram | Assistant Commissioner | ||
| 2006 | Saravana | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Arul | Thirupathi | ||
| 2004 | Aethiree | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Villain | Telugu | Remake of the film of the same name | |
| 2003 | Paarai | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Indru Mudhal | Dr. K. S. Ravikumar | ||
| 2002 | Villain | Tamil | ||
| 2002 | Thamizh | Police Inspector | ||
| 2002 | Panchathantiram | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Samudhiram | Tamil | ||
| 2001 | Dost | Boxing referee | Guest apperarance | |
| 2001 | Bava Nachadu | Telugu | ||
| 2000 | Thenali | Tamil | 25th film | |
| 1999 | Suyamvaram | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Sneham Kosam | Telugu | Remake of Natpukkaga; dual roles | |
| 1999 | Ponnu Veetukkaran | Jeeva's father | ||
| 1999 | Padayappa | Tamil | Also story writer Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film | |
| 1999 | Paattali | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Minsara Kanna | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Santhosham | |||
| 1998 | Natpukkaga | Tamil | ||
| 1998 | Kondattam | Tamil | Also story writer | |
| 1998 | Golmaal | ACP Bike Pandian & Chinna Pandi | Dual role | |
| 1997 | Pistha | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Pagaivan | Durairaj | ||
| 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Parambarai | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Periya Kudumbam | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Muthukulikka Vaariyala | Tamil | ||
| 1995 | Muthu | Tamil | ||
| 1994 | Sakthivel | Tamil | ||
| 1994 | Nattamai | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Suriyan Chandran | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Purusha Lakshanam | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Madhumathi | |||
| 1993 | Band Master | Tamil | ||
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam | Tamil | ||
| 1992 | Oor Mariyadhai | Tamil | ||
| 1991 | Cheran Pandiyan | Tamil | ||
| 1991 | Putham Pudhu Payanam | Tamil | ||
| 1991 | Cheran Pandian | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Puriyada Pudir | Tamil | Remake of Tarka | |
| 1990 | Pudhu Vasantham | Watchman | Uncredited | |
| 1989 | Raaja Raajathan | Priest | Uncredited | |
| 1986 | Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum | Mohan's friend | Uncredited |