K. S. Ravikumar

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-06-04 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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).

Acting

2010

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

as Himself (Guest Appearance)

2004

1999

Padayappa

as Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence)

2022

2022

Miral

as Rama's Father

2002

Villain

as Self

2014

Inga Enna Solluthu

as K.S. Ravikumar

2013

Onbadhule Guru

as Balram Naidu

2005

Maayavi

as Himself (Special Appearance)

2006

Thalai Nagaram

as ACP Ravikumar

2023

80's Buildup

as Yemadharmaraja

2023

2006

Saravana

as man in the train

2002

Panchatanthiram

as Co-Pilot

1997

Pagaivan

as Durairaj

1998

Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen

as Cameo Appearance

2006

Varalaru

as Special Appearance as Doctor

2014

1990

Pudhu Vasantham

as Watchman (Cameo appearance)

2024

Lal Salaam

as Sathyamoorthy

2014

Lingaa

as "Finishing" Kumar

2023

Ghosty

as Das

2015

Thangamagan

as Vijayraghavan

2024

Saamaniyan

as Murugavel

1999

2025

Dragon

as Parasuram

2016

Remo

as Arun's Father

2016

Rekka

as Ratna, Shiva's Father

2017

2010

Manmadhan Ambu

as Guest Appearance

2000

Thenali

as Self (Cameo)

2017

Maayavan

as Minister

1997

Pistha

as Cameo

1998

Golmaal

as ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi

2007

Thottal Poo Malarum

as Special Appearance

2014

Ninaithathu Yaaro

as Special Appearance

2004

Maha Nadigan

as Special Appearance

2019

Ayogya

as Head Constable Abdul Kader

1995

Muthu

as Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance)

2019

Comali

as Dharmaraj

2004

Aethiree

as Tenant (Special Appearance)

2022

Maayon

as Vasudevan

2020

Naan Sirithal

as Dilli Babu

1996

Avvai Shanmugi

as Spectator

2022

Cobra

as Nellaiappan

2025

Rajabheema

as Minister Mandranayagam

2021

Mathil

as Laxmikanthan

2022

Koogle Kuttappa

as Subramani

2025

School

as Inspector Kaleshwaran

Production

1999

Minsara Kanna

as Writer

1994

Nattamai

as Screenplay

2001

Bava Nachadu

as Director

2000

Thenali

as Screenplay

2008

Dasavatharam

as Director

1999

Padayappa

as Director

1995

Muthu

as Director

2002

Villain

as Director

2000

Thenali

as Director

2006

Saravana

as Director

1996

Avvai Shanmugi

as Director

1999

Minsara Kanna

as Director

2010

Manmadhan Ambu

as Director

2009

Aadhavan

as Director

1997

Dharma Chakkaram

as Director

1997

Pistha

as Director

1999

Pattali

as Director

2010

Jaggubhai

as Director

1994

Nattamai

as Director

1998

Natpukkaga

as Director

2003

Paarai

as Director

2001

Samuthiram

as Director

1996

Parambarai

as Director

2013

Policegiri

as Producer

2013

Policegiri

as Director

2004

Aethiree

as Director

2009

Aadhavan

as Dialogue

2009

Aadhavan

as Screenplay

2002

Villain

as Screenplay

2003

Villain

as Director

2003

Villain

as Screenplay

2009

Aadhavan

as Writer

2022

Koogle Kuttappa

as Producer

2006

Varalaru

as Director

1990

1991

Cheran Pandiyan

as Director

1990

1991

1995

Periya Kudumbam

as Director

1992

Oor Mariyadhai

as Screenplay

1992

Oor Mariyadhai

as Director

1993

1993

Purusha Lakshanam

as Screenplay

1993

2014

Lingaa

as Director

1994

Sakthivel

as Director

1995

1997

Dharma Chakkaram

as Screenplay

2006

Saravana

as Writer

1993

Band Master

as Director

1992

Pondatti Rajyam

as Director

1992

2002

Vadh

as Editor

2016

Kotigobba 2

as Director

2016

Kotigobba 2

as Dialogue

2016

Kotigobba 2

as Screenplay

1991

2002

Panchatanthiram

as Screenplay

2002

Panchatanthiram

as Director

2018

Jai Simha

as Director

1999

Sneham Kosam

as Director

1999

Sneham Kosam

as Screenplay

2024

Hit List

as Producer

2024

Hit List

as Presenter

2001

Samuthiram

as Writer

2001

Samuthiram

as Dialogue

2001

Samuthiram

as Screenplay

1998

Golmaal

as Producer

1999

Suyamvaram

as Director

1995

Muthu

as Screenplay

2004

Aethiree

as Screenplay

2004

Aethiree

as Story

1999

Padayappa

as Screenplay

1999

Padayappa

as Dialogue

2014

2014

Kochadaiiyaan

as Dialogue

2014

Kochadaiiyaan

as Screenplay

2019

Ruler

as Director

2019

Ruler

as Screenplay

2014

Lingaa

as Screenplay

2014

Lingaa

as Story

1998

Natpukkaga

as Screenplay

1996

Avvai Shanmugi

as Screenplay

1998

Kondattam

as Director

1998

Kondattam

as Writer

2002

Villain

as Dialogue

2006

Varalaru

as Screenplay

2006

Varalaru

as Dialogue

1995

Muthu

as Dialogue

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