K. S. Ravikumar
Born: 1954-06-04 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For: Directing
Biography
K. S. Ravikumar is an Indian film director and actor, primarily working in Tamil cinema. He has directed numerous films ranging from comedy and drama to action thrillers. His film Dasavathaaram (2008) went on to gross $16 million worldwide in the first four weeks and eventually became one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time. Ravikumar began his career as an assistant to director Bharathi Raja and subsequently directed his first film Puriyaadha Pudhir (1990).
Filmography
2026
- Kara as Kanthasaami
- Love Oh Love as Rajendran
- Karathey Babu
2025
- Dragon as Parasuram
- Rajabheema as Minister Mandranayagam
- School as Inspector Kaleshwaran
2024
- Kanguva as Nolasco Raposo
- Hit List ... (Producer)
- Aranmanai 4
- Lal Salaam as Sathyamoorthy
- Andhagan as Dr Sami
- Saamaniyan as Murugavel
- Kadhale Kadhale
- Vasco Da Gama
2023
- Annapoorani
- Japan as Minister Pazhanisamy
- Ghosty as Das
- 80's Buildup as Yemadharmaraja
2022
- Cobra as Nellaiappan
- Varalaru Mukkiyam as Gopal
- Maayon as Vasudevan
- Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal as Arivazhagan
- Miral as Rama's Father
- Koogle Kuttappa as Subramani
2020
- Naan Sirithal as Dilli Babu
- Ayya Ullen Ayya
2018
- Jai Simha ... (Director)
2017
- Palli Paruvathile
- En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom as A Politician
- Maayavan as Minister
2016
- Rekka as Ratna, Shiva's Father
- Kotigobba 2
- Remo as Arun's Father
2015
- Thangamagan as Vijayraghavan
2014
- Aadama Jaichomada as Police Commissioner
- Sigaram Thodu as Ravi
- Ninaithathu Yaaro as Self
- Kochadaiiyaan ... (Screenplay)
- Lingaa as "Finishing" Kumar
- Inga Enna Solluthu as K.S. Ravikumar
2013
- Onbadhule Guru as Balram Naidu
- Policegiri
2010
- Manmadhan Ambu as Guest Appearance
- Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa as Himself (Guest Appearance)
- Jaggubhai
2009
- Aadhavan as Self
2008
- Dasavatharam ... (Director)
2007
- Thottal Poo Malarum as Special Appearance
2006
- Thalaimagan as Cameo
- Thalai Nagaram as ACP Ravikumar
- Saravana as man in the train
- Varalaru as Special Appearance as Doctor
2005
- Maayavi as Himself (Special Appearance)
2004
- Aethiree as Tenant (Special Appearance)
- Arul
- Maha Nadigan as Special Appearance
2002
- Thamizh
- Panchatanthiram as Co-Pilot Kumar
- Villain as Self
- Vadh ... (Editor)
2001
- Samuthiram ... (Director)
- Bava Nachadu ... (Director)
2000
- Thenali as Self (Cameo)
- Kannaal Pesavaa
1999
- Minsara Kanna
- Suyamvaram ... (Director)
- Padayappa as Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence)
- Ponnu Veetukkaran as Manogar
- Pattali ... (Director)
- Sneham Kosam ... (Director)
1998
- Golmaal as ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi
- Kondattam as Photographer
- Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen as Cameo Appearance
- Natpukkaga
- Santhosham
1997
- Pistha as Cameo
- Pagaivan as Durairaj
- Dharma Chakkaram
1996
- Avvai Shanmugi as Spectator
- Parambarai ... (Director)
1995
- Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
- Muthu as Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance)
- Periya Kudumbam
1993
- Band Master ... (Director)
- Purusha Lakshanam
- Suriyan Chandiran
1990
- Pudhu Vasantham as Watchman (Cameo appearance)
- Puriyaadha Pudhir ... (Writer)
1989
- Raaja Raajathan as Priest (uncredited)