Nizhalgal Ravi
Born: 1956-04-16 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ravichandran Samanna known by his stage name Nizhalgal Ravi is an Indian film and television actor who has performed in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films and serials.
Filmography
2026
- Jana Nayagan as Naranyanan
- Anthony as Rev. Church Father
- Nee Forever
- The Dark Heaven
- Justice for Jeni
- Vaa Vaathiyaar as Chief Minister
2025
- Divya Drushti
- Iravin Vizhigal
- Kodai Diaries
- Iravu Paravai
- See Saw as Neerrathalingam
- Vera Maari Trip as Sridhar
- Kaantha as Sivabalan Mudhaliyar
- Devil's Double Next Level as Mc Donald/Auto Basker
- UnPaarvayil
- Baby & Baby
- School as Mastan
- Asthram
- Sumo
- Jinn-The Pet
- Kuttram Pudhithu
2024
- Oshana
- Finder
- Kishkindha Kaandam as Amrith Lal
- Chutney Sambar as Rathnasamy
- Vadakkupatti Ramasamy
- Masthu Shades Unnai Ra
2023
- Jambu Maharishi
- Nandhi Varman
- Por Thozhil as Mahendran
- Ponniyin Selvan: Part II as Kadambur Sambuvarayar
- Mark Antony as Selvam
- Ratham as Rathnam Pandian
- Raakadhan as Ravi Varman
- Sooragan as Varadharajan
2022
- Irai as Subburaj
- Ponniyin Selvan: Part I as Kadambur Sambuvarayar
- Cadaver
2021
- Erida
- Chithirai Sevvaanam as Principal
- Calls
- Dikkiloona as Narrator
2019
- Unmaiyen Velicham
- Thiruttukkalyanam
- NGK as Ramanan
- Kuttymama
2018
- Ilavatta Pasanga
- Roja Maaligai
- Vikadakumaran as Police Superintendent
- Tamizh Padam 2 as Inbasekhar
- Naam as Ramakrishnan
- Pakka
- Ratsasan as Doctor Nandan
- Diya as Krishna’s Father
- Munthal
2017
- Sathya as Swetha's Father
- Pagadi Attam as Karthikeyan, Surya's father
- Mayaanadhi as Senior Police Officer
2016
- Narathan as Vishnu's Father
2014
- Hogenakkal
- Eera Veyil
- Ramanujan as Srinivasa Raghavan
- Lingaa as Zamindar of Rayakottai
- Little Superman
- Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten
2013
- Bhuvanakkadu
- Sandhithathum Sindhithathum
- Singam 2 as The Assistant Commissioner of Police
- Gori Tere Pyaar Mein as Sriram Venkat's Father
- Vanakkam Chennai
- Romans as C.I. Vetrimaran
2012
- Soozhnilai
- Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara as Manoj's Father
- Suzhal
2011
- Melvilasom as Major Ajay Suri
- Vaada Poda Nanbargal
- Ilaingan
- Kaavalan as Parthasarathy
- Venghai as Radhika's father
- Osthe as Nirmala's Father
- Aadu Puli
2010
- Pournami Nagam
- Thambikku Indha Ooru
- Singam as Asst. Commissioner Rajendran
- Maanja Velu as Anjali's father
2009
- Pinju Manasu as Devi Father
- Punnami Nagu
- Adhe Neram Adhe Idam
- Mariyadhai as Viswanathan
- Naa Style Veru
- Kanden Kadhalai as Ramana
2008
- Kuselan as Nizhalgal Ravi
- Kathanayakudu as Himself
- Sakkarakatti
- Jayam Kondaan
2007
- Cheena Thaana 001
- Thiru Ranga
- Thaamirabharani as Thangapaandi
- Periyar
2006
- Thalaimagan
- Kalabha Kadhalan
- Gurukshetram
- Madhu
- Thimiru as Principal
- Saravana as Saravana's uncle
2005
- Ayya as Ramadurai
- Aaru as Mahalakshmi's Father
- Daas as Daas's Father
- Oru Kalluriyin Kathai
- Oru Naal Oru Kanavu
2003
- Manasellam as Rajasekar
- Unnai Charanadaindhen
- Vaseegara as Chandrasekhar
- Military as Professor
- Student Number 1 as Police inspector
2002
- Enge Enadhu Kavithai as Rangarajan
- Punnagai Desam
- Album
- Alli Arjuna as Savithri's father
- Padai Veetu Amman as Mongoose's sidekick /Shanthi's father
- Red as Anand
- Villain as Shiva and Vishnu's father
2001
- Piriyadha Varam Vendum as Vishwanathan
- Sri Raja Rajeshwari as Businessman Ravintharnath
- Paarthale Paravasam as Mudaliar
- Star as Sundaram
- Shahjahan as Illango
- Aandan Adimai as Veerasaamy
- Citizen as Collector Santhanam
- Dosth as Jail Superintendent
- Nageswari as Snake charmer
- Thavasi as Rajadurai
- Kottai Mariamman
2000
- Kushi as Shiva's Father
- Bharathi
- Budget Padmanabhan
- James Pandu
- Kandukondain Kandukondain as Swaminathan
- Mugavari as Rangarajan
- Rajakali Amman
- Kannaal Pesavaa
- Vasantham
1999
- Jodi as Sadagoppan
- Nilavey Mugam Kaattu as Prakash Father
- Poomagal Oorvalam as Boopathy
- Nenjinile
- Kannodu Kanbathellam
- Endrendrum Kadhal as Nagaraj
- Maanaseega Kadhal
1998
- Nishyabdha as Vikram Gowda
- Pooveli
1997
- Suryavamsam as Thangarasu
- Mappillai Gounder
- Arunachalam as Prathap
- Pasamulla Pandiyare as Nagaraja
- Iruvar as Ramani's uncle
- Sishya
- Sakthi as Sethupathi
- Pattukondi Chuddam as BP Srinivas Rao
- Periya Manushan as Indhu Cousin
- Vallal as Kalingarayan
1996
- Meendum Savithri as Narasimhan
- Thirumbi Paar as Karnal Raja
- Alexander
- Indian as Corrupt Doctor
- Sivasakthi as Anbu
- Vetri Vinayagar as Parthiban
1995
- Naan Petha Magane as Ravi
- Chinna Vathiyar as Baba
- Kuruthipunal as Criminal
- Gangai Karai Paattu
- Kolangal
- Aasai as Lt. Col Hariharan
- Kattumarakaran as Muthazhagu's brother-in-law
- Chakravarthy as Boopathy
1994
- Allarodu as Naidu
- Veera Padhakkam
- Vanaja Girija as Shankar
- Seevalaperi Pandi as Konaar
- The City as M.P Sudhakaran
- Duet as Guest appearance
- Honest Raj as Kesavan
- Priyanka as Ravi
- The City
1993
- Captain Magal as Kalyan Kumar (voice)
- Moondravadhu Kann
- Marupadiyum
- Uzhaippali as Gajapathi
- Pathini Penn
1992
- Singaravelan as 'Sincere' Sivamani
- Kalikaalam as Raghuraman
- Ilavarasan as Selvanayagam
- Annamalai as Satkunam
- Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
1991
- Rasathi Varum Naal as Inspector Vijay
- Paattondru Kettan
- Namma Ooru Mariamma as Muthu
- Sigaram as Gnanam
- Dharma Durai as Ramadurai
- Naan Pudicha Mappillai
- Jaitra Yatra
- Vasalil Oru Vennila
- Chaitanya
1990
- Thiyagu as Nana
- Adhisaya Manithan
- Pathimoonam Number Veedu as Selvam
- Puthu Paatu
- Idhaya Thamarai
- Neengalum Herothan as 'Tiger' Premnath
- Enkitta Mothathe
- Durga as Muthu
1989
1988
1987
- Neethikku Thandanai
- Thangachi
- Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
- Vedham Pudhithu as Widowed Forest Ranger
- Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
- Nayakan as Surya
- Makkal En Pakkam
- Poovizhi Vasalile as Inspector Ravi
- Veendum Lisa as Kalyan
- Ore Oru Gramathiley
- Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha
1986
- December Pookal as Inspector Vinoth
- Panneer Nadhigal
- Iravu Pookkal
- Meenamasathile Suryan
- Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu as Shankar
- Lakshmi Vandhachu as Raja
1985
- Paadum Vaanampadi as Shyam
- Naan Sigappu Manithan as Ravi
- Pagal Nilavu
- Saavi as Anand, A Stage Playback Singer
- Needhiyin Nizhal as James
- Thiramai
- Sri Raghavendrar as Venkanna
- Yaar?
- Anni
- Pournami Alaigal as Inspector Lawrence
- Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe
- Uthami as Paranthaman
1984
- Osai
- Thambikku Entha Ooru
- Niraparaadhi as Jayaprakash
- Raja Veetu Kannu Kutti
1983
1982
- Thaai Mookaambikai as Sarangan
- Ninaivellam Nithya as Thyagu
- Kakka
1981
1980
- Nizhalgal as Gopi