Acting
T G Ravi
Malayalam cinema · 143 credits
Born
16 May 1944 (age 82)
Birthplace
Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin
Also known as T.G Ravi · ടി.ജി. രവി · ടി.ജി. രവീന്ദ്രനാഥൻ · ടി ജി രവി · T. G. Ravindranathan
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.
Known for
Filmography
Pallichattambi
as Fr. Gregory
Thudakkam
as Auto driver
Rekhachithram
as Pallasheri
Am Ah
as Pappettan
916 Kunjoottan
as Vallapan
Azadi
as Adv. Menon
Karnika
as Swaminathan
Thrishanku
as Sethu's Grandfather
King of Kotha
as Vareeth
Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962
as Advocate Ravi
Malikappuram
as Pattada
Pada
as Adv. Jayapalan
The Priest
as Dr. Mathews
Kalamandalam Hyderali
as Moidootty
Porinju Mariam Jose
as Puthenpally Anthony
Georgettan's Pooram
as Josephettan
Thrissivaperoor Kliptham
as Kozhikkaran Cheru
Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven
as Jacob's car driver
Ayal Njanalla
as Chandra Maman
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam
as Sudhi's father
Gangster
as Hajikka
Varsham
as Manavaalan Peter
Iyobinte Pusthakam
as The communist leader
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
as Kochouseph
Romans
as Pappi
Lokpal
as Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
Celluloid
as Sundararaj (Elder)
Lucky Star
as Bhaskaran
Red Wine
as Narayanettan
Punyalan Agarbattis
as Achyuthan Maash
Valiyangadi
as Divakaran
Annarakkannanum Thannalayathu
as Pariharam Purushothaman
ശുദ്ധരിൽ ശുദ്ധൻ
2009
Shudharil Shudhan
as Patta Krishnan
Winter
as Stalin
My Big Father
as Mohammed
Chattambinadu
as Chenkeeri Madhavan
Minnaminnikoottam
as Aalikka
Positive
as Constable Ravi
Cycle
as Krishnan, Sanju's father
Mayabazar
as Jose
The Imprints
as Raman Namboothiri
Paradesi
as Moosa's Friend
Ottakkayyan
2007
Ottakkayyan
as Kallathokku Kanaran
Payum Puli
as Moosa Bhai
Alibhai
as Maison Narayanan
Karutha Pakshikal
as Muthuvannan
Prajapathi
as Velappan Mooshari
Oruvan
as Vilaganoor Aashan
Pakal
as Joseph
Vaasthavam
as Gopinathan Unnithan
Rasathanthram
as Retd Colonel Santhosh Kumar
Amrutham
as Gangadharan
Dhruvam
as Kashi
Sadayam
as Kanaran
1921
as Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji
അബ്കാരി
1988
Abkari
as Sreekandan
വമ്പൻ
1987
Vamban
as Dominic
P.C. 369
1987
P.C. 369
as H.C. Cheenkanni Vasu Kurup
Nalkkavala
as Hussain Sahib
Sobharaj
as Raheem
Padayani
as Vikraman Nair
നേരറിയും നേരത്ത്
1985
Nerariyum Nerathu
as Keshavankutty
Makan Ente Makan
as Madhavan Nair
പത്താമുദയം
1985
Pathamudayam
as Lion C. Menon
Jeevante Jeevan
as Police officer
Naayakan
as Murugan
Vikatakavi
as Krishnankutty / K. K. Nair
കോടതി
1984
Kodathi
as Divakaran
Kurishuyudham
as Issac John
Kadamattathachan
as Karuppan
NH 47
as Sudhakaran Pilla
പാവം ക്രൂരൻ
1984
Paavam Krooran
as 'Damu' Damodaran
കാട്ടരുവി
1983
Kaattaruvi
as Estate owner
Iniyenkilum
as Madhavan
Guru Dakshina
as Panchayat President
Aadhipathyam
as Rajendran
ഇന്നല്ലെങ്കില് നാളെ
1982
Innalenkil Nale
as Adv. Mathew Abraham
അമൃതഗീതം
1982
Amrutha Geetham
as Gopalettan
Postmortem
as Chackochan
Aakrosam
as Bhadran
Ee Nadu
as Karunakaran
കടത്ത്
1981
Kadathu
as Kaala Dhamu
Ahimsa
as Peter
Chatta
as Manikyan
