Rahul Ravindran
Born: 1981-06-23 in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rahul Ravindran (born June 23, 1981) is an Indian actor, film director, and screenwriter who works in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema. He began his acting career in Tamil cinema with the romantic drama *Moscowin Kavery* (2010) before making his breakthrough in Telugu cinema as the lead in the romantic drama *Andala Rakshasi* (2012). Over the next decade, he balanced lead and supporting roles across features including the romantic comedy *Ala Ela* (2014), the action drama *Srimanthudu* (2015), the mystery thriller *U Turn* (2018), and the period romance *Sita Ramam* (2022). He later made his Hindi screen debut in the prison break thriller *Jigra* (2024). In 2018, Ravindran made his feature directorial and screenwriting debut with the romantic drama *Chi La Sow*, which won the National Film Award for Best Original Screenplay. He subsequently directed the romantic comedy *Manmadhudu 2* (2019) and helmed the romantic drama *The Girlfriend* (2025), which he also wrote. His further acting credits include the Tamil drama *The Great Indian Kitchen* (2023), the action thriller *They Call Him OG* (2025), and *Sing Geetham* (2026).
Filmography
2026
- Sing Geetham as Uday (Special Appearance)
- Fauzi
- Mysaa
2025
- They Call Him OG as Bhadra
- The Girlfriend as Sudhir
2024
- Guntur Kaaram as Gopal
- Jigra as Muthu
- Manamey as Anurag's business partner
- Chaari 111
2023
- Anni Manchi Sakunamule as Ram (Voice)
- The Great Indian Kitchen as Husband
2022
- Sita Ramam as Rahul Varma
2021
- Shyam Singha Roy as Manoj Singha Roy
- Most Eligible Bachelor as Special Appearance
2019
- Manmadhudu 2 ... (Story)
- Dhrushti
2018
- U Turn as Aditya
- Chi La Sow ... (Dialogue)
- Howrah Bridge as Arjun
- Hyderabad Love Story
2015
- Srimanthudu as Karthik
- Tiger as Vishnu
2013
- Vanakkam Chennai as Deepak
2012
- Andala Rakshasi as Gautham
- Vinmeengal
2010
- Moscowin Kavery as Moscow