K. S. Ravikumar
K. S. Ravikumar is an acclaimed Indian film actor and director known for his work primarily in Tamil cinema. He has delivered notable performances in films such as 'Muthu' and 'Dasavathaaram'. Renowned for his versatility, he often portrays strong characters and is recognized for his... Read More
Known for
Rathnam (2024)
Rathnam, a henchmen working for MLA Panneer Selvam in Vellore, protects Malliga, a medical student who bears a resemblance to Rathnam's late mother, from...
ப்ளடி பெக்கர் (2024)
A beggar's life takes an unexpected turn when a misadventure upends his daily routine. Can he navigate the bizarre, witty situations that follow?
Maaveeran (2023)
After a head injury, cowardly newspaper cartoonist Sathya hears a voice in his mind, foretells events and puts him in precarious situations and forces...
Conjuring Kannappan (2023)
A man begins to have nightmares where he experiences things in sleep have an effect on him in real life, too. But as his...
Kaathal – The Core (2023)
Mathew Devassy, a retired bank manager decides to enter local panchayat elections. Unexpectedly, his wife Omana, shocks everyone by filing for divorce, claiming that...
Pallu Padama Paathuka (2023)
Mahaan (2022)
A man's family leaves him when he strays from the path of ideological living in his search for personal freedom. However, as he realizes...
Ginna (2022)
Childhood buddies Renuka and Ginna reunite after years of separation, but things are no longer the same. Will Ginna be able to navigate his...
Pulikkuthi Pandi (2021)
A ruthless youngster becomes a kind and humble husband for his wife but as fate turns brutal, his patience is tested.
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
KaraA thief tries to go straight, but when predatory banks trap his father in debt, he returns to crime —... |
Kanthasaami | |
| 2025 |
SchoolIn Winner Higher Secondary School, a series of mysterious deaths leads to the revelation that two spirits former students who... |
Inspector Kaleshwaran | |
| 2025 |
DragonRaghavan transforms from a school topper into a “bad boy” to score girls in college, but ends up a heartbroken... |
Parasuram | |
| 2025 |
RajabheemaA Young boy who has a close bond with an elephant since his childhood. Later, as he grows up, a... |
Minister Mandranayagam | |
| 2024 |
KanguvaA bounty hunter in present day, learns about his previous life as a legendary warrior, when fate unites him with... |
Nolasco Raposo | |
| 2024 |
AndhaganA piano player pretending to be visually-impaired, unwittingly becomes entangled in a number of problems as he witnesses the murder... |
Dr Sami | |
| 2024 |
Vasco Da GamaIn a dystopian world where good is bad and bad is good, an honest man is sent to a bizarre... |
Unknown character | |
| 2024 |
SaamaniyanThree young men plan a heist but find the bank already hijacked by elderly men. The public supports the elderly,... |
Murugavel | |
| 2024 |
Aranmanai 4After his sister's suspicious death, a man decides to discover the hidden truth, setting off a chasm for chaos and... |
Unknown character | |
| 2024 |
Kadhale KadhaleHow love and relationships evolve over the years. |
Unknown character | |
| 2024 |
Lal SalaamWhen a cricket game between two brothers goes wrong, a group of Indian villages are torn apart in the process.... |
Sathyamoorthy | |
| 2023 |
AnnapooraniA young girl from a conservative family aspires to become the best cook in India. |
Unknown character | |
| 2023 |
80's BuildupA youngster accepts his sister's challenge to make the girl who has come to his grandfather's funeral to fall in... |
Yemadharmaraja | |
| 2023 |
JapanA fictionalized version of the events surrounding notorious criminal Tiruvarur Murugan, who was involved in a big jewellery shop robbery. |
Minister Pazhanisamy | |
| 2023 |
GhostyAn inspector embarks on a mission to track down a gangster who was once in her father's custody several decades... |
Das | |
| 2022 |
Varalaru MukkiyamKarthik is an aspiring YouTuber, who wants to be famous and his friend Adaikalam aspires to be a politician. Karthik... |
Gopal | |
| 2022 |
MiralA family with a past and trauma, encounters a series of strange incidences, in a car journey on their way... |
Rama's Father | |
| 2022 |
CobraA genius mathematician doubles up as a hit man, assassinating people opposing a ruthless corporate behemoth. While he manages to... |
Nellaiappan | |
| 2022 |
MaayonAn archaeology team lead by Arjun Manimaran a curious and intelligent man, is on a quest to break down the... |
Vasudevan | |
| 2022 |
Koogle KuttappaA curmudgeonly, very conservative old man gets a robot as a caretaker and becomes very attached to it. Can his... |
Subramani | |
| 2022 |
Sila Nerangalil Sila ManidhargalThe lives of four people from different walks of life is affected by a disastrous road accident. The regret, remorse... |
Arivazhagan | |
| 2021 |
MaaligaiACP Shanti, an honest police officer, is given the responsibility of investigating the mysterious deaths at a palace in Kanchipuram.... |
Unknown character | |
| 2021 |
MathilLaxmikanthan, a common man, takes on a corrupt politician after he damages the wall of his house for an election... |
Laxmikanthan | |
| 2020 |
Naan SirithalA man suffers from a condition where he laughs uncontrollably under stressful conditions and it causes a lot of trouble... |
Dilli Babu | |
| 2020 |
Ayya Ullen AyyaA Erode Sounder movie. |
Unknown character | |
| 2019 |
ComaliA youngster in his mid-30s goes through a series of struggles after coming to terms with the fact that he... |
Dharmaraj | |
| 2019 |
AyogyaWhen a corrupt cop gets embroiled in a heroic brawl, he has no idea how it would eventually lead him... |
Head Constable Abdul Kader | |
| 2017 |
MaayavanA series of murders are happening in the city, and a cop realises that they are all eerily similar. Can... |
Minister | |
| 2017 |
Palli ParuvathileA school student loves his classmate, who also harbours feelings for him. But when her rich, powerful family questions her,... |
Unknown character | |
| 2017 |
En Aaloda Seruppa KaanomThe adventures of a young man who tries to trace the missing slipper of the girl he is in love... |
A Politician | |
| 2016 |
RemoAn aspiring actor dresses up as a female nurse to bag a role in a film, and more importantly, woo... |
Arun's Father | |
| 2016 |
RekkaA young man haunted by his actions in the past gets caught in the rivalry between two gangsters. |
Ratna, Shiva's Father | |
| 2016 |
Kotigobba 2Sathya, a real estate agent, whose lookalike brother Shiva, who moonlights as a robber. After he robs Rs 250 crores... |
Unknown character | |
| 2015 |
ThangamaganThe happiness of Tamizh and his middle-class family is shattered when his dad commits suicide. The youngster tries to understand... |
Vijayraghavan | |
| 2014 |
LingaaAfter being turned down by the ruling Britons, the rightful heir to a famous dynasty inspires local villagers to build... |
"Finishing" Kumar | |
| 2014 |
Aadama JaichomadaPanneer, a taxi driver unknowingly gets friendly with a cricket bookie during a trip. The next day, when the bookie... |
Unknown character | |
| 2014 |
Sigaram ThoduChellapa wants his son Murali to become a police officer like him but Murali's dream is a 'safe' bank job.... |
Ravi | |
| 2014 |
Ninaithathu YaaroA director changes the perception of love for a group of youngsters by narrating how he reclaimed his life because... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Inga Enna SolluthuA middle-aged married man narrates the mistakes of his past to a driver while travelling to Chennai on account of... |
K.S. Ravikumar | |
| 2013 |
PolicegiriA cop named DCP Rudra is transferred to a new police station. As the city is riddled with crime and... |
Unknown character | |
| 2013 |
Onbadhule GuruFive friends go on an adventurous trip just before one among them is about to get married. However, post an... |
Balram Naidu | |
| 2010 |
Manmadhan AmbuMadhan is convinced that Ambu is unfaithful and refuses to pay detective Mannar when he reports otherwise. Wanting to make... |
Guest Appearance | |
| 2010 |
Vinnaithaandi VaruvaayaaA young, aspiring filmmaker falls in love with a girl who moves into the house above his, but her sophisticated... |
Himself (Guest Appearance) | |
| 2010 |
JaggubhaiJagannathan, (Sarath Kumar) fondly known as ‘Jaggubhai’. is an Indian Police Officer with sharp methods. His way of dealing the... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
AadhavanA professional assassin is tasked with the murder of a prominent local judge; however, after a series of failed attempts,... |
Self | |
| 2007 |
Thottal Poo MalarumA happy-go-lucky youngster falls in love with his wealthy classmate. However, the girl's mother is opposed to their relationship and... |
Special Appearance | |
| 2006 |
VaralaruShiva, the ageing business tycoon, bound to his wheelchair, sharing a strong bonding with his son Vishnu. Indulgent, while Vishnu... |
Special Appearance as Doctor | |
| 2006 |
ThalaimaganThaimagan is a story of an investigative journalist Dheeran (Sarathkumar) who is intent on exposing corrupt minister Shanmugavadivelu (Mukesh Tiwari)... |
Cameo | |
| 2006 |
Thalai NagaramAfter Right, a petty criminal, kills Bhai's son, Bhai's gangsters seek revenge by killing Right's friend Balu. Later, Right decides... |
ACP Ravikumar | |
| 2006 |
SaravanaSaravana and Krishna are close buddies in college. Saravana sees a video tape of Krishna's sister Sadhana studying in London... |
man in the train | |
| 2005 |
MaayaviA famous actress, after being kidnapped by a fan of her's, starts liking him. |
Himself (Special Appearance) | |
| 2004 |
Maha NadiganStarting as an extra, Sathya shrewdly paves his way up to stardom as a leading hero. His ever-increasing popularity also... |
Special Appearance | |
| 2004 |
ArulArul, who works in a mill, is the youngest of four brothers in a family of goldsmiths. Once, Arul's brother... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
AethireeSubramani poses as a criminal to evict bachelor tenants from a Brahmin's house, but ends up helping one of them... |
Tenant (Special Appearance) | |
| 2003 |
VillainGuru, a bus conductor, steals from the corrupt in order to fund an organization that aids people with disabilities. He... |
Unknown character | |
| 2002 |
VillainShiva, a bus conductor, robs the corrupt in order to fund an organisation that aids those with disabilities. To avoid... |
Self | |
| 2002 |
PanchatanthiramRam's friends hire Maggie, a call girl, to help him get over his wife, who mistakenly believes him to be... |
Co-Pilot Kumar | |
| 2002 |
ThamizhThamizh, a brave youth, looks forward to working with his brother in Kuwait. Meanwhile, circumstances force him to clash with... |
Unknown character | |
| 2000 |
ThenaliThenali suffers from panophobia and seeks doctor Kailash's help but the latter denies his request. Later, when Kailash goes on... |
Self (Cameo) | |
| 2000 |
Kannaal PesavaaKannaal Pesavaa is a 2000 Tamil film directed by Raj Khanna. The film stars Arunkumar, Suvalakshmi, Goundamani and Senthil in... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
Minsara KannaIndira hates men and only employs women in her company and personal staff. Kasi enters her life as a driver... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
PadayappaPadayappa, a mechanical engineer whose father gives up his property to his foster brother, and then dies of shock soon... |
Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence) | |
| 1999 |
Ponnu VeetukkaranPonnu Veetukkaran is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film written and directed by P. Vasu. The film stars Sathyaraj... |
Manogar | |
| 1998 |
Unnidathil Ennai KoduthenSelvam and Bhaskar, two thieves with good intentions, hide with the help of Radha who is an illegitimate child living... |
Cameo Appearance | |
| 1998 |
NatpukkagaA rich man's daughter accuses a loyal servant of attempting to rape her and sends him out of the house.... |
Unknown character | |
| 1998 |
GolmaalGanesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is... |
ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi | |
| 1998 |
SanthoshamSanthosham(transl. Happiness) is a 1998 Tamil-language drama film directed by newcomer Karthik. The film stars Saravanan and Suvalakshmi, with K. S.... |
Unknown character | |
| 1998 |
KondattamIs a Tamil language film released in 1998. It starred Arjun and Simran Bagga in the lead roles. The film... |
Photographer | |
| 1997 |
PagaivanPagaivan (Tamil: பகைவன்) is a 1997 Tamil film starring Sathyaraj, Ajith Kumar and Anjala Zhaveri in the leading roles. The... |
Durairaj | |
| 1997 |
PisthaVennila, the arrogant daughter of a wealthy businessman, gets married to Mani in order to inherit her grandfather's property. However,... |
Cameo | |
| 1997 |
Dharma ChakkaramDharma Chakkaram is a 1997 Tamil action drama film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar. |
Unknown character | |
| 1996 |
Avvai ShanmugiA divorced husband desperately misses his daughter. In order to be with her, he takes up a job in his... |
Spectator | |
| 1995 |
MuthuThe story concerns Muthu, a charismatic, well-respected and loyal servant and charioteer of Raja Malayasimman, a wealthy zamindar. While Muthu... |
Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance) | |
| 1995 |
Periya KudumbamThree brothers lead a respectable and harmonious life. All attempts by their cousins to divide them fail until they take... |
Unknown character | |
| 1995 |
Muthu Kulikka VaarieyalaChellappa, a villager, returns to his village after finishing his education, and falls in love with his neighbour Sundari. Her... |
Unknown character | |
| 1994 |
SakthivelSakthivel, an honest police officer, beats up the son of a politician. Following this, he is promoted and transferred to... |
Unknown character | |
| 1993 |
Purusha LakshanamAbhirami, a lively girl, falls in love with Nandagopal, a successful manager. Unfortunately, Abhirami's classmate, Raja, gets consumed with jealousy... |
Unknown character | |
| 1993 |
Suriyan ChandiranMarudu goes to jail when he steals some money in order to get his best friend Mani's sister married. However,... |
Unknown character | |
| 1992 |
Pondatti RajyamA man falls in love with a girl and marries her. After his friend passes away in an accident, the... |
Unknown character | |
| 1992 |
Oor MariyadhaiRathnavelu loves Rasathi, who is in love with Kannan, brother of Veerapandi, an archrival of Rathnavelu. She is forcefully married... |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 |
Putham Pudhu PayanamVivek, Narayanan and Kannan are admitted in a hospital for treatment. Babu , son of a rich businessman, is also... |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 | Unknown character | ||
| 1990 |
Pudhu VasanthamGowri, a woman in search of her lover Suresh, joins a group of struggling roadside singers. Friendship grows between them... |
Watchman (Cameo appearance) | |
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Got a question about K. S. Ravikumar?
K. S. Ravikumar is known for his directorial work in blockbuster films like 'Muthu' and 'Dasavathaaram', showcasing his ability to blend action and drama effectively.
Yes, he has received several awards for his contributions to Tamil cinema, including Filmfare Awards and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.
K. S. Ravikumar's first film as an actor was 'Ninaithale Inikkum', which was released in 1979 and marked the beginning of his illustrious career.
Some of his most successful films include 'Muthu', 'Dasavathaaram', and 'Kochadaiiyaan', each achieving commercial success at the box office.
K. S. Ravikumar is married to S. S. Vasanthi, and they have two children. He maintains a relatively private personal life away from the public eye.
K. S. Ravikumar's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in the film industry.
Key milestones in K. S. Ravikumar's filmography include directing blockbuster films and acting in significant roles that have earned him critical acclaim.
Yes, K. S. Ravikumar continues to work on various film projects, both as an actor and a director, contributing to the evolving landscape of Tamil cinema.