
T G Ravi
Born
May 16, 1944 (81 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin
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.
Known For

Raastha
2024

King of Kotha
Vareeth
2023

Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962
Advocate Ravi
2023

Thrishanku
Sethu's Grandfather
2023

Malikappuram
Pattada
2022

Thrissur Pooram
Balan
2019

Ayal Njanalla
2015

Iyobinte Pusthakam
The communist leader
2014

Varsham
Manavaalan Peter
2014

Gangster
Hajikka
2014

Flat No.4B
2014

Red Wine
Narayanettan
2013
Lucky Star
Bhaskaran
2013

Celluloid
Sundararaj (Elder)
2013

Lokpal
Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
2013

Romans
Pappi
2013

Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
Kochouseph
2013

Thiruvambadi Thamban
Xavier
2012

22 Female Kottayam
Ravi
2012
Valiyangadi
Divakaran
2010

Winter
Stalin
2009
Shudharil Shudhan
Patta Krishnan
2009

Minnaminnikoottam
Aalikka
2008
Paradesi
Moosa's Friend
2007

Abraham And Lincoln
2007

Karutha Pakshikal
2006

Prajapathi
Velappan Mooshari
2006

Ashwaroodan
2006

Lokanathan I. A. S.
2005

Dhruvam
Kashi
1993
Abkari
Sreekandan
1988

1921
Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji
1988
Vamban
Dominic
1987
Ithrayum Kalam
Paili
1987

Sobharaj
Raheem
1986
Uyarum Njan Nadake
Kunjan
1985

Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar
Kesavan
1985
Pathamudayam
Lion C. Menon
1985
Manya Mahajanangale
1985
Nerariyum Nerathu
Keshavankutty
1985

Jeevante Jeevan
Police officer
1985
Oduvil Kittiya Vartha
1985

Makan Ente Makan
Madhavan Nair
1985
Choodatha Pookkal
Warrier
1985

Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram
1985
Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram
1984

Thirakil Alppam Samayam
Soman
1984
Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha
1984
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol
1984
Kodathi
Divakaran
1984

Vikatakavi
Krishnankutty / K. K. Nair
1984
Aattakalasham
Rappayi
1983

Iniyenkilum
Madhavan
1983
Kaattaruvi
Estate owner
1983
Rugma
Chacko
1983
Oru Mukham Pala Mukham
Shekhar
1983
Theeram Thedunna Thira
Balakrishnan
1983
Innalenkil Nale
Adv. Mathew Abraham
1982
Amrutha Geetham
Gopalettan
1982

Postmortem
Chackochan
1982
Idiyum Minnalum
1982
Kadathu
Kaala Dhamu
1981
Vayal
1981

Paapparassikal

Azadi
Adv. Menon
2025

Am Ah
Pappettan
2025

Rekhachithram
Pallasheri
2025

Deshakkaran
2024

I Am Kathalan
2024

Karnika
2024

Manorathangal
Parameswaran · (1 episode)
2024

Theeppori Benny
2023

Avakasikal
2023

Bhagavan Dasante Ramrajyam
2023

Pada
Adv. Jayapalan
2022

Mohan Kumar Fans
Ravi
2021

The Priest
Dr. Mathews
2021

Kalamandalam Hyderali
2020

Porinju Mariam Jose
Puthenpally Anthony
2019

Thrissivaperoor Kliptham
2017

Georgettan's Pooram
Josephettan
2017

Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven
Jacob's car driver
2016

Noolpalam
2016

Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam
Sudhi's father
2015

Punyalan Agarbattis
Achyuthan Maash
2013

Pranchiyettan & The Saint
Uthup
2010

My Big Father
Mohammed
2009

Chattambinadu
2009

Mayabazar
Jose
2008

Positive
2008

Cycle
Krishnan, Sanju's father
2008
Ottakkayyan
Kallathokku Kanaran
2007

Payum Puli
Moosa Bhai
2007

Oruvan
Ashan
2006

Pakal
Joseph
2006

Amrutham
Gangadharan
2004

Sadayam
Kanaran
1992
Pooram
1989

Nalkkavala
Hussain Sahib
1987
P.C. 369
H.C. Cheenkanni Vasu Kurup
1987
Kottum Kuravayum
1987

Kurukkan Rajavayi
1987

Padayani
1986

Akkacheyude Kunjuvava
1985
Angadikkappurathu
Alex
1985

Naayakan
Murugan
1985

Kurishuyudham
Issac John
1984

Vetta
1984

Kadamattathachan
Karuppan
1984

NH 47
Sudhakaran Pilla
1984

Kolakkomaban
Velu
1983
Passport
Raghavan
1983

Mahabali
1983

Aadhipathyam
Rajendran
1983
Guru Dakshina
Panchayat President
1983

Aakrosam
Bhadran
1982

Ee Nadu
Karunakaran
1982

Maattuvin Chattangale
1982

Balloon
1982

Ahimsa
Peter
1981

Chatta
Manikyan
1981

Attimari
1981

Throne of Capricorn
1975

Bombay Positive

916 Kunjuttan
Lurk
