Director
K. S. Ravikumar
- Born: 30 May 1964, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
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…
K. S. Ravikumar: best films and shows
About 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 distinctive voice and commanding screen presence.
- Born
- 30 May 1964, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Known for
- Directing
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- S. S. Vasanthi (2009-present)
- Children
- 2 (names not publicly known)
- Parents
- S. K. Subramaniam, S. S. Vasanthi
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about K. S. Ravikumar
- K. S. Ravikumar began his career as an assistant director before making his mark as an actor and director.
- He has worked with many leading actors in Tamil cinema, including Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan.
Famous K. S. Ravikumar quotes
“I will always strive for excellence.”
“In every challenge, there is an opportunity.”
“Family is my greatest strength.”
K. S. Ravikumar: coming up
- Train (Movie)4 December 2026
Credits and dates: TMDB.
K. S. Ravikumar filmography
Cast (90)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Train Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | Love Oh Love Movie | Rajendran | 8.0 |
| 2026 | Kara Movie | Kanthasaami | 5.9 |
| 2025 | School Movie | Inspector Kaleshwaran | |
| 2025 | Dragon Movie | Parasuram | 7.4 |
| 2025 | Rajabheema Movie | Minister Mandranayagam | |
| 2024 | Kanguva Movie | Nolasco Raposo | 3.7 |
| 2024 | Andhagan Movie | Dr Sami | 7.0 |
| 2024 | Vasco Da Gama Movie | Unknown character | 4.0 |
| 2024 | Saamaniyan Movie | Murugavel |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Aranmanai 4 Movie | Unknown character | 4.5 |
| 2024 | Kadhale Kadhale Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2024 | Lal Salaam Movie | Sathyamoorthy | 2.3 |
| 2023 | Annapoorani Movie | Unknown character | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 80's Buildup Movie | Yemadharmaraja | 5.2 |
| 2023 | Japan Movie | Minister Pazhanisamy | 3.3 |
| 2023 | Ghosty Movie | Das | 4.5 |
| 2022 | Varalaru Mukkiyam Movie | Gopal | 5.3 |
| 2022 | Miral Movie | Rama's Father | 5.2 |
| 2022 | Cobra Movie | Nellaiappan | 5.6 |
| 2022 | Maayon Movie | Vasudevan | 4.8 |
| 2022 | Koogle Kuttappa Movie | Subramani | 5.7 |
| 2022 | Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal Movie | Arivazhagan | 7.5 |
| 2021 | Maaligai Movie | Unknown character | 3.0 |
| 2021 | Mathil Movie | Laxmikanthan | 6.0 |
| 2020 | Naan Sirithal Movie | Dilli Babu | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Ayya Ullen Ayya Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2019 | Comali Movie | Dharmaraj | 6.0 |
| 2019 | Ayogya Movie | Head Constable Abdul Kader | 7.0 |
| 2017 | Maayavan Movie | Minister | 6.7 |
| 2017 | Palli Paruvathile Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2017 | En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom Movie | A Politician | 6.0 |
| 2016 | Rekka Movie | Ratna, Shiva's Father | 5.4 |
| 2016 | Remo Movie | Arun's Father | 5.7 |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 Movie | Unknown character | 5.8 |
| 2015 | Thangamagan Movie | Vijayraghavan | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Lingaa Movie | 'Finishing' Kumar | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Aadama Jaichomada Movie | Police Commissioner | 3.2 |
| 2014 | Sigaram Thodu Movie | Ravi | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro Movie | Self | 3.0 |
| 2014 | Inga Enna Solluthu Movie | K.S. Ravikumar | 2.3 |
| 2013 | Policegiri Movie | Unknown character | 4.5 |
| 2013 | Onbadhule Guru Movie | Balram Naidu | 3.2 |
| 2010 | Manmadhan Ambu Movie | Guest Appearance | 5.4 |
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Movie | Himself (Guest Appearance) | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Jaggubhai Movie | Unknown character | 6.5 |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Movie | Self | 5.5 |
| 2007 | Thottal Poo Malarum Movie | Special Appearance | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Varalaru Movie | Special Appearance as Doctor | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Thalaimagan Movie | Cameo | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Thalai Nagaram Movie | ACP Ravikumar | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Saravana Movie | man in the train | 5.7 |
| 2005 | Maayavi Movie | Himself (Special Appearance) | 6.6 |
| 2004 | Maha Nadigan Movie | Special Appearance | |
| 2004 | Arul Movie | Unknown character | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Aethiree Movie | Tenant (Special Appearance) | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Villain Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2002 | Villain Movie | Self | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Panchatanthiram Movie | Co-Pilot Kumar | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Thamizh Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2000 | Thenali Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2000 | Kannaal Pesavaa Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1999 | Minsara Kanna Movie | Unknown character | 6.5 |
| 1999 | Padayappa Movie | Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence) | 7.4 |
| 1999 | Ponnu Veetukkaran Movie | Manogar | 9.0 |
| 1998 | Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen Movie | Cameo Appearance | 6.5 |
| 1998 | Natpukkaga Movie | Unknown character | 6.2 |
| 1998 | Golmaal Movie | ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi | |
| 1998 | Santhosham Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1998 | Kondattam Movie | Photographer | 6.5 |
| 1997 | Pagaivan Movie | Durairaj | |
| 1997 | Pistha Movie | Cameo | 6.5 |
| 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi Movie | Spectator | 7.0 |
| 1995 | Muthu Movie | Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance) | 6.8 |
| 1995 | Periya Kudumbam Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1995 | Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1994 | Sakthivel Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1994 | Ravanan Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1993 | Purusha Lakshanam Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1993 | Suriyan Chandiran Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1992 | Oor Mariyadhai Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1991 | Putham Pudhu Payanam Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1991 | Cheran Pandiyan Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1990 | Pudhu Vasantham Movie | Watchman (Cameo appearance) | |
| 1989 | Raaja Raajathan Movie | Priest (uncredited) | |
| 1986 | Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Karathey Babu Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Silver Tree Studios Production #1 Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (91)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hit List Movie | Producer · Production | 5.0 |
| 2024 | Hit List Movie | Presenter · Crew | 5.0 |
| 2022 | Koogle Kuttappa Movie | Producer · Production | 5.7 |
| 2019 | Ruler Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 2019 | Ruler Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.9 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jai Simha Movie | Director · Directing | 4.7 |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 5.8 |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 Movie | Director · Directing | 5.8 |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Lingaa Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Lingaa Movie | Story · Writing | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Lingaa Movie | Director · Directing | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Kochadaiiyaan Movie | Story · Writing | 5.4 |
| 2014 | Kochadaiiyaan Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.4 |
| 2014 | Kochadaiiyaan Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 5.4 |
| 2013 | Policegiri Movie | Director · Directing | 4.5 |
| 2013 | Policegiri Movie | Producer · Production | 4.5 |
| 2010 | Manmadhan Ambu Movie | Director · Directing | 5.4 |
| 2010 | Jaggubhai Movie | Director · Directing | 6.5 |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 5.5 |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Movie | Director · Directing | 5.5 |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.5 |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Dasavatharam Movie | Director · Directing | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Varalaru Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Varalaru Movie | Director · Directing | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Varalaru Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Saravana Movie | Director · Directing | 5.7 |
| 2006 | Saravana Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Aethiree Movie | Director · Directing | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Aethiree Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Aethiree Movie | Story · Writing | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Villain Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2003 | Villain Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| 2003 | Paarai Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Villain Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Villain Movie | Director · Directing | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Villain Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Panchatanthiram Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Panchatanthiram Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Vadh Movie | Editor · Editing | 7.0 |
| 2001 | Samuthiram Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Samuthiram Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Samuthiram Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Samuthiram Movie | Director · Directing | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Bava Nachadu Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2000 | Thenali Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.0 |
| 2000 | Thenali Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 1999 | Pattali Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1999 | Minsara Kanna Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.5 |
| 1999 | Minsara Kanna Movie | Director · Directing | 6.5 |
| 1999 | Suyamvaram Movie | Director · Directing | 6.7 |
| 1999 | Padayappa Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 7.4 |
| 1999 | Padayappa Movie | Director · Directing | 7.4 |
| 1999 | Padayappa Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.4 |
| 1999 | Sneham Kosam Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.4 |
| 1999 | Sneham Kosam Movie | Director · Directing | 7.4 |
| 1998 | Natpukkaga Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.2 |
| 1998 | Natpukkaga Movie | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 1998 | Golmaal Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 1998 | Kondattam Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.5 |
| 1998 | Kondattam Movie | Director · Directing | 6.5 |
| 1997 | Pistha Movie | Director · Directing | 6.5 |
| 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.0 |
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 1996 | Parambarai Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1995 | Muthu Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.8 |
| 1995 | Muthu Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.8 |
| 1995 | Muthu Movie | Director · Directing | 6.8 |
| 1995 | Periya Kudumbam Movie | Director · Directing | 9.0 |
| 1995 | Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| 1995 | Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1994 | Nattamai Movie | Director · Directing | 6.4 |
| 1994 | Nattamai Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.4 |
| 1994 | Sakthivel Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1993 | Purusha Lakshanam Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| 1993 | Purusha Lakshanam Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1993 | Band Master Movie | Director · Directing | 5.0 |
| 1993 | Suriyan Chandiran Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1992 | Oor Mariyadhai Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| 1992 | Oor Mariyadhai Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1991 | Putham Pudhu Payanam Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1991 | Putham Pudhu Payanam Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 1991 | Cheran Pandiyan Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 1991 | Cheran Pandiyan Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1990 | Puriyaadha Pudhir Movie | Writer · Writing | 8.0 |
| 1990 | Puriyaadha Pudhir Movie | Director · Directing | 8.0 |
Latest releases
- Love Oh Love2026 / TMDB 8.0
- Kara2026 / TMDB 5.9
- School2025
- Dragon2025 / TMDB 7.4
- Rajabheema2025
- Kanguva2024 / TMDB 3.7
Questions about K. S. Ravikumar
What are some of K. S. Ravikumar's career highlights?
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.
Has K. S. Ravikumar won any awards?
Yes, he has received several awards for his contributions to Tamil cinema, including Filmfare Awards and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.
What was K. S. Ravikumar's first film?
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.
What are K. S. Ravikumar's most successful films?
Some of his most successful films include 'Muthu', 'Dasavathaaram', and 'Kochadaiiyaan', each achieving commercial success at the box office.
What can you tell me about K. S. Ravikumar's personal life?
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.
What is K. S. Ravikumar's estimated net worth?
K. S. Ravikumar's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in the film industry.
What are some milestones in K. S. Ravikumar's filmography?
Key milestones in K. S. Ravikumar's filmography include directing blockbuster films and acting in significant roles that have earned him critical acclaim.
Is K. S. Ravikumar involved in any other projects?
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.