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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

173

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-06-04 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

K.S. Ravikumar

KS Ravi Kumar

KS RaviKumar

K S Ravi Kumar

KS.Ravi Kumar

KS.RaviKumar

K. S. Ravikumar

Biography

K. S. Ravikumar is an Indian film director and actor, primarily working in Tamil cinema. He has directed numerous films ranging from comedy and drama to action thrillers. His film Dasavathaaram (2008) went on to gross $16 million worldwide in the first four weeks and eventually became one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time. Ravikumar began his career as an assistant to director Bharathi Raja and subsequently directed his first film Puriyaadha Pudhir (1990).

Known For

Acting

Sakthivel

1994

Sakthivel

as

Andhagan

2024

Andhagan

as

Maaligai

2021

Maaligai

as

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

2010

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

as

Himself (Guest Appearance)

Arul

2004

Arul

as

Padayappa

1999

Padayappa

as

Special Appearance in "Kikku Yerudhey" Song

Jaggubhai

2010

Jaggubhai

as

Aadhavan

2009

Aadhavan

as

Miral

2022

Miral

as

Rama's Father

Villain

2002

Villain

as

Self

Inga Enna Solluthu

2014

Inga Enna Solluthu

as

K.S. Ravikumar

Onbadhule Guru

2013

Onbadhule Guru

as

Balram Naidu

Maayavi

2005

Maayavi

as

Himself (Special Appearance)

Thalai Nagaram

2006

Thalai Nagaram

as

ACP Ravikumar

80's Buildup

2023

80's Buildup

as

Yemadharmaraja

Villain

2003

Villain

as

Japan

2023

Japan

as

Saravana

2006

Saravana

as

man in the train

Panchatanthiram

2002

Panchatanthiram

as

Co-Pilot

Pagaivan

1997

Pagaivan

as

Durairaj

Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen

1998

Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen

as

Cameo Appearance

Varalaru

2006

Varalaru

as

Special Appearance as Doctor

Sigaram Thodu

2014

Sigaram Thodu

as

Ravi

Pudhu Vasantham

1990

Pudhu Vasantham

as

Watchman (Cameo appearance)

Lal Salaam

2024

Lal Salaam

as

Sathyamoorthy

Lingaa

2014

Lingaa

as

"Finishing" Kumar

Ghosty

2023

Ghosty

as

Das

Thamizh

2002

Thamizh

as

Kanguva

2024

Kanguva

as

Thangamagan

2015

Thangamagan

as

Vijayraghavan

Saamaniyan

2024

Saamaniyan

as

Murugavel

Ponnu Veetukkaran

1999

Ponnu Veetukkaran

as

Manogar

Dragon

2025

Dragon

as

Parasuram

Remo

2016

Remo

as

Arun's Father

Rekka

2016

Rekka

as

Ratna, Shiva's Father

En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom

2017

En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom

as

A Politician

Manmadhan Ambu

2010

Manmadhan Ambu

as

Guest Appearance

Thenali

2000

Thenali

as

Self (Cameo)

Maayavan

2017

Maayavan

as

Minister

Pistha

1997

Pistha

as

Cameo

Golmaal

1998

Golmaal

as

ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi

Thottal Poo Malarum

2007

Thottal Poo Malarum

as

Special Appearance

Ninaithathu Yaaro

2014

Ninaithathu Yaaro

as

Special Appearance

Maha Nadigan

2004

Maha Nadigan

as

Special Appearance

Ayogya

2019

Ayogya

as

Head Constable Abdul Kader

Muthu

1995

Muthu

as

Tamil-speaking Malayali (cameo appearance)

Comali

2019

Comali

as

Dharmaraj

Aethiree

2004

Aethiree

as

Tenant (Special Appearance)

Maayon

2022

Maayon

as

Vasudevan

Naan Sirithal

2020

Naan Sirithal

as

Dilli Babu

Avvai Shanmugi

1996

Avvai Shanmugi

as

Spectator during fight in market

Cobra

2022

Cobra

as

Nellaiappan

Kondattam

1998

Kondattam

as

Rajabheema

2025

Rajabheema

as

Minister Mandranayagam

Mathil

2021

Mathil

as

Laxmikanthan

Koogle Kuttappa

2022

Koogle Kuttappa

as

Subramani

Production

Crew

Hit List

2024

Hit List

as

Directing