T G Ravi
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.
Acted in
Rekha Chithram
2025
Manorathangal
2024
as Parameswaran
Kadakan
2024
Raastha
2024
King of Kotha
2023
Avakasikal
2023
Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962
2023
as Advocate Ravi
Bhagavan Dasante Ramrajyam
2023
Thrishanku
2023
as Sethu's Grandfather
Malikappuram
2022
as Pattada
Pada
2022
as Adv. Jayapalan
Mohan Kumar Fans
2021
as Ravi
The Priest
2021
as Dr. Mathews
Kalamandalam Hyderali
2020
Thrissur Pooram
2019
as Balan
Porinju Mariam Jose
2019
as Puthenpally Anthony
Thrissivaperoor Kliptham
2017
Georgettan's Pooram
2017
as Josephettan
Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven
2016
as Jacob's car driver
Noolpalam
2016
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam
2015
as Sudhi's father
Ayal Njanalla
2015
Iyobinte Pusthakam
2014
as The communist leader
Varsham
2014
as Manavaalan Peter
Gangster
2014
as Hajikka
Flat No.4B
2014
Punyalan Agarbattis
2013
as Achyuthan Maash
Red Wine
2013
as Narayanettan
Lucky Star
2013
as Bhaskaran
Celluloid
2013
as Sundararaj (Elder)
Lokpal
2013
as Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
Romans
2013
as Pappi
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
2013
as Kochouseph
Thiruvambadi Thamban
2012
as Xavier
22 Female Kottayam
2012
as Ravi
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
2010
as Uthup
Valiyangadi
2010
as Divakaran
My Big Father
2009
as Mohammed
Chattambinadu
2009
Winter
2009
as Stalin
Shudharil Shudhan
2009
as Patta Krishnan
Mayabazar
2008
as Jose
Minnaminnikoottam
2008
as Aalikka
Positive
2008
Cycle
2008
as Sanju's father
Ottakkayyan
2007
as Kallathokku Kanaran
Paradesi
2007
as Moosa's Friend
Abraham And Lincoln
2007
Payum Puli
2007
as Moosa Bhai
Oruvan
2006
as Ashan
Pakal
2006
as Joseph
Karutha Pakshikal
2006
Prajapathi
2006
as Velappan Mooshari
Ashwaroodan
2006
Lokanathan I. A. S.
2005
Amrutham
2004
as Gangadharan
Dhruvam
1993
as Kashi
Sadayam
1992
as Kanaran
Pooram
1989
Abkari
1988
as Sreekandan
1921
1988
as Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji
Nalkkavala
1987
as Hussain Sahib
Vamban
1987
as Dominic
P.C. 369
1987
as H.C. Cheenkanni Vasu Kurup
Ithrayum Kalam
1987
as Paili
Kottum Kuravayum
1987
Kurukkan Rajavayi
1987
Sobharaj
1986
as Raheem
Padayani
1986
Uyarum Njan Nadake
1985
as Kunjan
Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
1985
as Kesavan
Akkacheyude Kunjuvava
1985
Angadikkappurathu
1985
as Alex
Pathamudayam
1985
as Lion C. Menon
Manya Mahajanangale
1985
Nerariyum Nerathu
1985
as Keshavankutty
Jeevante Jeevan
1985
as Police officer
Oduvil Kittiya Vartha
1985
Naayakan
1985
as Murugan
Makan Ente Makan
1985
as Madhavan Nair
Choodatha Pookkal
1985
as Warrier
Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
1985
Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
1984
Kurishuyudham
1984
as Issac John
Vetta
1984
Kadamattathachan
1984
as Karuppan
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
1984
as Soman
Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha
1984
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol
1984
NH 47
1984
as Sudhakaran Pilla
Kodathi
1984
as Divakaran
Vikatakavi
1984
as Krishnankutty / K. K. Nair
Kolakkomaban
1983
as Velu
Aattakalasham
1983
as Rappayi
Passport
1983
as Raghavan
Iniyenkilum
1983
as Madhavan
Mahabali
1983
Kaattaruvi
1983
as Estate owner
Rugma
1983
as Chacko
Oru Mukham Pala Mukham
1983
as Shekhar
Aadhipathyam
1983
as Rajendran
Guru Dakshina
1983
as Panchayat President
Theeram Thedunna Thira
1983
as Balakrishnan
Innalenkil Nale
1982
as Adv. Mathew Abraham
Aakrosam
1982
as Bhadran
Amrutha Geetham
1982
as Gopalettan
Postmortem
1982
as Chackochan
Ee Nadu
1982
as Karunakaran
Maattuvin Chattangale
1982
Idiyum Minnalum
1982
Balloon
1982
Ahimsa
1981
as Peter
Kadathu
1981
as Kaala Dhamu
Chatta
1981
as Manikyan
Attimari
1981
Vayal
1981
Throne of Capricorn
1975
Paapparassikal
