Radha Ravi is an Indian actor, who mostly works in the Tamil film industry. He made his acting debut in the Tamil movie Manmadha Leelai, in the year 1976. He is well known for his role as an antagonist in Tamil films. He did his Television debut with the Tamil serial Thiruvilayadal. He played a prominent role in Ramarajan’s 45th film Saamaniyan.
He made his Kannada film debut with the movie Ragasiya Rathiri which is produced by actor Bharathi’s father. He got a breakthrough with Director Ramanarayanan’s movie Uyirullavarai Usha, along with T. Rajender. In the following years, he molded himself and became the most versatile character artist in the Tamil industry. He has given notable performances in the movies like Vaidegi Kaathirunthal, Uyarntha Ullam, Chinna Thambi, Poo Veli, Uzhaipalli, Guru Sishyan, and many which were praised by the audience. He produced the movies like Thai Maasam Poo Vasam, Idhu Namma Bhoomi, Chinnamuthu, Ilaignar Ani, and Ruthrathandavam.
He was the head of the Lions Club of Chennai and was the former secretary of the South Indian Artistes Association. Radha Ravi served there as a president until 2002, and he was probed for mismanagement and was replaced by Vijayakanth.
Biography
Name | Radha Ravi |
Real Name | Madras Rajagopalan Radhakrishnan Ravi |
Nickname | Datho Radha Ravi |
Profession | Actor, Producer, Politician |
Date of Birth | 29 July 1952 |
Age (as of 2022) | 70 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Family | Father: M.R. RadhaMother: DhanalakshmiammalSister: RathikalaHalf-Sisters: Raadhika, NiroshaBrothers: M.R.R. VasuHalf-Brothers: Raju Radha, Mohan RadhaNephew: Vasu Vikram |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
Wife | Yet to be updated |
Children | Hari |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | Yet to be updated |
College | The New College, Chennai |
Hobbies | Listening to music, Singing, Reading, Watching Movies |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Current City | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
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Interesting Facts
- Radha Ravi faced multiple accusations at the Dubbing Union for falsely claiming Datuskship by the Malacca Government. The Government of Melakan confirmed that they never conferred Datuk title to Radha Ravi.
- He is the long-time president of the Tamil Nadu Dubbing Association and he was named Dato Radha Ravi Complex.
- In 2018, as a part of the MeeToo movement in the Tamil film industry, singer Chinmai accused him of Se*ual harassment, Se*ual misconduct, and inappropriate behavior has been made, but the acquisition was never made into an official complaint.
- Radha Ravi has acted in more than 250 films in all the South Indian languages.
- He is not an active person on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
- Radha Ravi started his acting career as a theatre artist. While he was studying the ninth standard, he played the role of Julius Caesar in a Tamil drama. While pursuing his graduation his friends Jailani and Rafee helped him to pursue his career in theatre. Radha Ravi made his performances in the V. K. Ramasamy troupe, M. R. R. Vasu troupe, T. K. Chandran troupe and the UAA troupe. Later in the year 1980, he started his own group Nadikavel Theatres.
- In 2006, he was appointed as a General Secretary, when his brother-in-law R. Sarathkumar became the President. In 2015, Sarathkumar and Radha Ravi were defeated in a historic election by Vishal and Nassar.
Movies
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
1976 | Manmadha Leelai | |
1978 | Veettukaari | |
1978 | Rudra Thaandavam | |
1978 | Thirukkalyanam | |
1980 | Bombay Mail 109 | |
1980 | Tharaiyil Vaazhum Meengal | |
1980 | Saranam Ayyappa | |
1981 | Thanneer Thanneer | Alagiri |
1982 | Kaadhal Oviyam | |
1982 | Paritchaikku Neramaachu | |
1983 | Uyirullavarai Usha | |
1983 | Sivappu Sooriyan | Ravi |
1983 | Soorakottai Singakutti | |
1983 | Raagangal Maaruvathillai | |
1983 | Thambadigal | |
1983 | Poikaal Kuthirai | |
1984 | Madurai Sooran | |
1984 | Vaai Pandhal | |
1984 | Theerppu En Kaiyil | |
1984 | Kalyaana Kanavugal | |
1984 | Achamillai Achamillai | Henchman |
1984 | Thangakkoppai | |
1984 | Thenkoodu | |
1984 | Poovilangu | |
1984 | Simma Soppanam | |
1984 | Iru Medhaigal | |
1984 | Rajathanthiram | |
1984 | Sattathai Thiruttungal | |
1984 | Thiruttu Rajakkal | |
1984 | Vaidehi Kathirunthal | Vellikizhamai Ramasamy |
1984 | Vai Pandal | |
1985 | Alai Osai | |
1985 | Chain Jayapal | |
1985 | Naagam | Ravi |
1985 | Deivapiravi | |
1985 | Urimai | |
1985 | Naam | |
1985 | Ragasiyam | |
1985 | Annai Bhoomi 3D | Somu |
1985 | Anthasthu | Madan |
1985 | Uyarndha Ullam | Selvam |
1985 | Kutravaaligal | |
1985 | Engal Kural | |
1985 | Paartha Gnabagam Illayo | |
1986 | Karimedu Karuvayan | |
1986 | Dharma Pathini | |
1986 | Selvaakku | |
1986 | Thiramai | |
1986 | Natpu | |
1986 | Amman Kovil Kizhakale | |
1986 | Sarvam Sakthimayam | Alavanda |
1986 | Kovil Yaanai | |
1986 | Vasantha Raagam | |
1986 | Ragasiyam | |
1986 | Odangal | |
1986 | Thalaiyatti Bommaigal | |
1986 | Mel Maruvathoor Arpudhangal | Rajadurai |
1987 | Ivargal Indhiyargal | |
1987 | Solvathellam Unmai | Fake Dr. Ramanathan |
1987 | Ayyappaswamy | |
1987 | Thulasi | |
1987 | Vaazhga Valarga | |
1987 | Thangachi | |
1987 | Veerapandiyan | |
1987 | Paadu Nilave | |
1987 | Cooliekkaran | Chakravarthy |
1987 | Veeran Veluthambi | Veeran Veluthambi |
1987 | Ninaive Oru Sangeetham | Bairava |
1987 | Naagam | |
1987 | Ore Ratham | |
1987 | Idhu Engal Needhi | |
1987 | Ellaikodu | |
1987 | Kathai Kathayam Karanamam | |
1987 | Uzhavan Magan | Gunasekhar |
1988 | Ennai Vittu Pogaathe | |
1988 | Solla Thudikuthu Manasu | Vasudevan |
1988 | Guru Sishyan | Muthuraja |
1988 | Ullathil Nalla Ullam | Peter |
1988 | Raasave Unnai Nambi | |
1988 | En Uyir Kannamma | |
1988 | Kazhugu Malaikkallan | |
1988 | Kalyana Paravaigal | |
1988 | Thambi Thanga Kambi | Periya Durai |
1988 | Uzhaithu Vaazha Vendum | Arun |
1989 | Pongi Varum Kaveri | |
1989 | Rajadhi Raja | Aadimoolam |
1989 | Siva | |
1989 | Rettaikuzhal Thuppaakki | |
1989 | Thalaivanukore Thalaivi | Pari |
1989 | Solaikuyil | |
1989 | Paalaivanathil Pattaampoochi | |
1989 | Kovilmani Osai | |
1989 | Thendral Sudum | |
1989 | Annanukku Jai | |
1989 | Vetri Vizha | |
1989 | Rajanadai | Chakravarthy |
1990 | Panakkaran | |
1990 | Manaivi Oru Manickam | |
1990 | Pudhu Padagan | Doctor |
1990 | Pulan Visaranai | R. R. |
1990 | Unnai Solli Kutramillai | Veerapandian |
1990 | Seetha | Chakravarthy |
1990 | Pattanamthan Pogalamadi | |
1990 | Chilambu | |
1990 | Adhisaya Manithan | Guest Appearance |
1990 | Enkitta Mothathe | |
1990 | Thai Maasam Poovaasam | |
1991 | Vaa Arugil Vaa | Nalla Thambi |
1991 | Vanakkam Vathiyare | Malaichami |
1991 | Chithirai Pookkal | Lollai Kaadu |
1991 | Vetri Karangal | |
1991 | Chinna Thambi | Eldest brother of Nandhini |
1991 | Idhu Namma Bhoomi | Rathnavel |
1991 | Vigneshwar | Amir Nath |
1991 | Thambikku Oru Pattu | |
1991 | Oyilaattam | |
1991 | Kurumbukkaaran | |
1991 | Rasathi Varum Naal | Gowri |
1992 | Amaran | Aandava Perumal |
1992 | Rickshaw Mama | |
1992 | Agni Paarvai | Minister Thirumurthy |
1992 | Sugamana Sumaigal | Thangaraj |
1992 | Chembaruthi | Paandi |
1992 | Idhu Namma Bhoomi | Rathnavel |
1992 | Annamalai | Gangadharan |
1992 | Naalaiya Theerpu | Arun Mehta |
1993 | Chinna Mappillai | Aalavanthan / PeriyaPannai |
1993 | Pandithurai | Malaisamy |
1993 | Chinna Thayee | Inspector Sankarapandian |
1993 | Uthama Raasa | Parama Thevar |
1993 | Vedan | Megharajan |
1993 | Chellakannu | Dhandapani |
1993 | Namma Annachi | Vadivelu |
1993 | Uzhaippali | Ragupathy |
1993 | Kattalai | |
1993 | Rojavai Killathe | Ayyanar |
1993 | Enga Muthalali | Seetharaman Reddy |
1994 | Vaanga Partner Vaanga | Ponnappan |
1994 | Chinna Muthu | Chinnamuthu |
1994 | Oru Vasantha Geetham | |
1994 | Priyanka | |
1994 | Sadhu | |
1994 | En Aasai Machan | Police officer |
1994 | Ilaignar Ani | Rajarajan |
1995 | Indira | Kotamarayar |
1995 | Lucky Man | “Cheating” Sivaraman |
1995 | Makkal Aatchi | Chief minister Vaduganathan |
1995 | Kizhakkumalai | |
1995 | Marumagan | Mayilsamy Gounder |
1995 | Asuran | Rajasekhar |
1995 | Coolie | Loganathan |
1995 | Neela Kuyil | Raja |
1995 | Muthu | Ambalathar |
1996 | Kizhakku Mugam | Poongodi’s father |
1996 | Katta Panchayathu | Kathirvel |
1996 | Vishwanath | Rajkumar |
1996 | Poovarasan | Senadapathi |
1996 | Vetri Vinayagar | Kaja Mukasooran |
1997 | Vaimaye Vellum | Rajendran |
1997 | Vasuki | Pakkiri |
1997 | Thadayam | Jothi’s father |
1997 | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai | James |
1998 | Ulavuthurai | Home Minister Jaidev |
1998 | Veera Thalattu | |
1998 | Thalaimurai | |
1998 | Veeram Vilanja Mannu | M.L.A Sundarapandi |
1998 | Pooveli | Chidambaram Pillai |
1999 | Suriya Paarvai | Sundaramoorthy |
1999 | Ponnu Veetukkaran | Gangadaran |
1999 | Endrendrum Kadhal | Krishna |
1999 | Poo Vaasam | |
1999 | Padayappa | Neelambari’s father |
1999 | Poomagal Oorvalam | Chidambaram |
1999 | Kannupada Poguthaiya | Angaala Thevar |
1999 | Azhagarsamy | Landlord |
2000 | Simmasanam | Sakthivel’s cousin |
2000 | Vanna Thamizh Pattu | Muthumanikkam |
2001 | Friends | Abhirami’s father |
2001 | Narasimha | Manimaran |
2002 | Raja | Kathiresan |
2002 | Karmegham | Karmegham’s father |
2002 | Baba | Minister of Tourism |
2002 | Kadhal Azhivathillai | Charmi’s father |
2003 | Kadhaludan | Durai’s father |
2003 | Dum | |
2003 | Lesa Lesa | Chandru’s grandfather |
2003 | Kalatpadai | Janakiraman |
2003 | Jayam | Raja |
2004 | Janaa | Veerapandi |
2004 | Oru Murai Sollividu | Venkat’s father |
2004 | Gajendra | Shawkat Ali |
2005 | Sevvel | |
2005 | Unarchigal | Seshadri |
2006 | Saravana | Saravana’s father |
2006 | Kusthi | Chieftain |
2006 | Chennai Kadhal | Sakthivel |
2006 | Adaikalam | Somasundaram |
2007 | Kalakkura Chandru | Ravi Verma |
2007 | Thirumagan | Sivalingam |
2007 | Maya Kannadi | |
2007 | Kannamoochi Yenada | Maheswaran Iyer |
2008 | Alibhabha | MLA friend of Thilakan |
2008 | Nayagan | |
2009 | Indira Vizha | Judge Sattanathan |
2009 | 1977 | |
2009 | Ainthaam Padai | Minister |
2009 | Madurai Sambavam | Aalamaram |
2009 | Suriyan Satta Kalloori | College Principal |
2010 | Kutty | Devanayagam |
2010 | Thairiyam | |
2010 | Sura | Church father |
2010 | Kola Kolaya Mundhirika | Dada Thulakanam |
2010 | Singam | Soundara Pandi |
2010 | Pen Singam | Singaperumal |
2010 | Thillalangadi | Health Minister/Home Minister |
2010 | Naane Ennul Illai | |
2010 | 365 Kadhal Kadithangal | Rasu Thevar |
2010 | Puthumugam | Harikumar |
2011 | Sattapadi Kutram | Rathnavelu |
2011 | Kumara | |
2011 | Vaanam | Police Inspector |
2012 | Sattam Oru Iruttarai | |
2013 | Thirumathi Thamizh | |
2013 | Singam 2 | Soundara Pandi |
2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu |
2014 | Tenaliraman | Vassal-King Parasbaram |
2014 | Ramanujan | Prof. Singaravelu Mudaliar |
2014 | Aadama Jaichomada | Producer |
2014 | Jamaai | College principal |
2014 | Lingaa | Kavi Bharathi |
2014 | Pisasu | Bhavani’s father |
2015 | Pulan Visaranai 2 | |
2015 | Sandamarutham | Rangarajan |
2015 | Sakalakala Vallavan | Kathiresan |
2016 | Karai Oram | |
2016 | Aranmanai 2 | Maya’s father |
2016 | Irudhi Suttru | TN Boxing chairman Muralikrishnan |
2016 | Jil Jung Juk | Rolex Rawther |
2016 | Aarathu Sinam | Joint commissioner of madurai police |
2016 | Mapla Singam | Township president Sevagapandian |
2016 | Narathan | Anbazhagan |
2016 | Manithan | Judge |
2016 | Marudhu | Payilwan |
2016 | Iraivi | Jagan’s father |
2016 | Thodari | Rengarajan |
2016 | Achamindri | Education minister Karikalan |
2017 | Si3 | Soundara Pandi |
2017 | Ennodu Vilayadu | Nagulan |
2017 | Yaakkai | Krishnamurthy |
2017 | Enkitta Mothathe | Mandhramoorthy |
2017 | Shivalinga | Krishnamoorthy |
2017 | Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae | Sangili Aandhavan |
2017 | Veera Vamsam | |
2017 | Annadurai | Mahalingam |
2018 | Kalakalappu 2 | Police inspector |
2018 | Veera | Sketch Sekhar |
2018 | Junga | Sopraj |
2018 | Maniyaar Kudumbam | Padikattu Mudaliar |
2018 | Marainthirunthu Paarkum Marmam Enna | |
2018 | Annanukku Jai | Parasuraman |
2018 | Ratsasan | Rajamanickkam |
2018 | Aan Devathai | Bullet Thatha |
2018 | Vada Chennai | Muthu |
2018 | Sarkar | Rendu |
2019 | Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven | Pandithurai |
2019 | Oviyavai Vitta Yaru | Seeni’s father |
2019 | 100 | Pistol Perumal |
2019 | Ayogya | Judge |
2019 | Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja | Jeepakaran |
2019 | Dharmaprabhu | Yaman |
2019 | Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari | Karthik’s father |
2019 | Gorilla | Assistant commissioner |
2019 | Sixer | Krithika’s father |
2020 | Dagaalty | Bhaiya |
2021 | Bhoomi | Minister of Agriculture |
2021 | Kalathil Santhippom | Appachi |
2021 | Thalaivii | M. R. Radha |
2021 | Rudra Thandavam | Indrasena |
2021 | Raajavamsam | Nilamegam |
2021 | Anti Indian | Mr. Senguttuvan |
2022 | Don | Killivallavan |
2022 | Maayon | Krishnappa Naicker |
2022 | Kuruthi Aattam | Durai |
Kannada
- 1979 – Rahasya Rathri
- 2002 – Parva
- 2015 – Alone
Malayalam
- 1988 – Evidence
- 1993 – Kulapathi
- 1993 – Customs Diary
- 1994 – Dadha
- 1995 – Sundarimare Sookshikkuka
- 2004 – Vettam
- 2004 – Naan Vitta Vellathil Pirantha Pullai
Telugu
- 1991 – Maha Yagnam
- 1992 – Aswamedhamy
- 2013 – Satya 2
- 2019 – Rakshasudu
Television
- 2006 – Vikramadithyan (Malayalam)
- 2008 – Thiruvilayadal as Naradda
- 2009 to 2013 – Chellamay as Kadarkaraiyaan
- 2013 to 2014 – Ranga Vilas
Dubbing artist
- 1999 – Samarasimha Reddy for Jayaprakash Reddy
- 2008 – Slumdog Millionaire for Irrfan Khan
- 2011 – Aadukalam for V.I.S. Jayapalan
Producer
- 1991 – Idhu Namma Bhoomi
- 1991 – Thai Maasam Poo Vaasam
- 1994 – Ilaignar Ani
- 1994 – Chinna Muthu
Awards
- 1989 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize for Solaikuyil
- 2004 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Character Artiste (Male) for Oru Murai Sollividu
- 2016 – Edison Award for Best Character role (Male) for Iraivi
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