Nizhalgal Ravi
April 16, 1956 (70 years old) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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.
Known For
Credits
- Future · Jana Nayagan as Naranyanan
- 2026 · Enna Vilai as
- 2026 · The Dark Heaven as
- 2026 · Nee Forever as
- 2026 · Anthony as Rev. Church Father
- 2026 · Vaa Vaathiyaar as Chief Minister
- 2026 · Justice for Jeni as
- 2025 · UnPaarvayil as
- 2025 · Divya Drushti as
- 2025 · Iravin Vizhigal as
- 2025 · Kaantha as Sivabalan Mudhaliyar
- 2025 · Kuttram Pudhithu as
- 2025 · Jinn-The Pet as
- 2025 · Kodai Diaries as
- 2025 · Vera Maari Trip as Sridhar
- 2025 · See Saw as Neerrathalingam
- 2024 · Oshana as
- 2023 · Raakadhan as Ravi Varman
- 2021 · Erida as
- 2019 · Kuttymama as
- 2016 · Narathan as Vishnu's Father
- 2015 · Andhadhi as
- 2015 · Katham Katham as
- 2014 · Little Superman as
- 2012 · Suzhal as
- 2011 · Aadu Puli as
- 2010 · Thambikku Indha Ooru as
- 2009 · Adhe Neram Adhe Idam as
- 2009 · Naa Style Veru as
- 2008 · Sakkarakatti as
- 2006 · Madhu as
- 2005 · Oru Naal Oru Kanavu as
- 2003 · Unnai Charanadaindhen as
- 2002 · Punnagai Desam as
- 2001 · Aandan Adimai as
- 2001 · Sri Raja Rajeswari as
- 2000 · Kannaal Pesavaa as
- 2000 · Vasantham as
- 1999 · Kannodu Kanbathellam as
- 1999 · Nilavey Mugam Kaattu as
- 1998 · Pooveli as
- 1997 · Pasamulla Pandiyare as Nagaraja
- 1997 · Mappillai Gounder as
- 1997 · Pattukondi Chuddam as BP Srinivas Rao
- 1996 · Alexander as
- 1996 · Vetri Vinayagar as Parthiban
- 1996 · Meendum Savithri as Narasimhan
- 1996 · Thirumbi Paar as Karnal Raja
- 1995 · Chakravarthy as Boopathy
- 1995 · Gangai Karai Paattu as
- 1994 · Vanaja Girija as Shankar
- 1994 · The City as M.P Sudhakaran
- 1994 · The City as
- 1993 · Pathini Penn as
- 1992 · Ilavarasan as Selvanayagam
- 1991 · Chaitanya as
- 1990 · Enkitta Mothathe as
- 1989 · Mappillai as Ravi
- 1989 · Utthama Purushan as
- 1989 · Nyaya Tharasu as Thazhamuthu
- 1987 · Ore Oru Gramathiley as
- 1987 · Veendum Lisa as Kalyan
- 1987 · Neethikku Thandanai as
- 1987 · Makkal En Pakkam as
- 1987 · Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi as
- 1986 · Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu as Shankar
- 1986 · Meenamasathile Suryan as
- 1986 · Panneer Nadhigal as
- 1985 · Saavi as Anand, A Stage Playback Singer
- 1985 · Yaar? as
- 1985 · Pagal Nilavu as
- 1984 · Thambikku Entha Ooru as
- 1982 · Thaai Mookaambikai as Sarangan
- 1981 · Kadal Meengal as
- 1978 · Sadhurangam as
- Future · Theenkirai as
- 2023 · Nandhi Varman as
- 2023 · Sooragan as Varadharajan
- 2023 · Jambu Maharishi as
- 2021 · Calls as
- 2019 · Unmaiyen Velicham as
- 2018 · Munthal as
- 2018 · Vikadakumaran as Police Superintendent
- 2017 · Sathya as Swetha's Father
- 2017 · Pagadi Attam as Karthikeyan, Surya's father
- 2015 · Maha Maha as
- 2003 · Student Number 1 as Police inspector
- 2000 · Bharathi as
- 2000 · James Pandu as
- 1993 · Marupadiyum as
- 1992 · Neenga Nalla Irukkanum as
- 1991 · Jaitra Yatra as
- 1990 · Durga as Muthu
- 1990 · Idhaya Thamarai as
- 1990 · Thiyagu as Nana
- 1989 · Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi as
- 1989 · Oru Ponnu Nenacha as
- 1987 · Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha as
- 1986 · December Pookal as Inspector Vinoth
- 1985 · Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe as
- 1985 · Needhiyin Nizhal as James
- 1985 · Paadum Vaanampadi as Shyam
- 1985 · Pournami Alaigal as Inspector Lawrence
- 1984 · Osai as
- 1984 · Raja Veetu Kannu Kutti as
- 1982 · Ninaivellam Nithya as Thyagu
- 1980 · Nizhalgal as Gopi
- Future · Madhil Mel Kaadhal as
- Future · Black Rose as
- 2025 · Iravu Paravai as
- 2025 · School as Mastan
- 2025 · Devil's Double Next Level as Mc Donald/Auto Basker
- 2025 · Sumo as
- 2025 · Asthram as
- 2025 · Baby & Baby as
- 2024 · Kishkindha Kaandam as Amrith Lal
- 2024 · Chutney Sambar as Rathnasamy
- 2024 · Finder as
- 2024 · Masthu Shades Unnai Ra as
- 2024 · Vadakkupatti Ramasamy as
- 2023 · Ratham as Rathnam Pandian
- 2023 · Mark Antony as Selvam
- 2023 · Por Thozhil as Mahendran
- 2023 · Ponniyin Selvan: Part II as Kadambur Sambuvarayar
- 2022 · Ponniyin Selvan: Part I as Kadambur Sambuvarayar
- 2022 · Cadaver as
- 2022 · Irai as Subburaj
- 2021 · Chithirai Sevvaanam as Principal
- 2021 · Dikkiloona as Narrator
- 2019 · NGK as Ramanan
- 2019 · Thiruttukkalyanam as
- 2018 · Ratsasan as Doctor Nandan
- 2018 · Ilavatta Pasanga as
- 2018 · Tamizh Padam 2 as Inbasekhar
- 2018 · Roja Maaligai as
- 2018 · Naam as Ramakrishnan
- 2018 · Diya as Krishna’s Father
- 2018 · Pakka as
- 2017 · Mayaanadhi as Senior Police Officer
- 2014 · Lingaa as Zamindar of Rayakottai
- 2014 · Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten as
- 2014 · Ramanujan as Srinivasa Raghavan
- 2014 · Eera Veyil as
- 2014 · Hogenakkal as
- 2013 · Bhuvanakkadu as
- 2013 · Sandhithathum Sindhithathum as
- 2013 · Gori Tere Pyaar Mein as Sriram Venkat's Father
- 2013 · Vanakkam Chennai as
- 2013 · Singam 2 as The Assistant Commissioner of Police
- 2013 · Romans as C.I. Vetrimaran
- 2012 · Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara as Manoj's Father
- 2012 · Soozhnilai as
- 2011 · Osthe as Nirmala's Father
- 2011 · Venghai as Radhika's father
- 2011 · Melvilasom as Major Ajay Suri
- 2011 · Vaada Poda Nanbargal as
- 2011 · Kaavalan as Parthasarathy
- 2011 · Ilaingan as
- 2010 · Singam as Asst. Commissioner
- 2010 · Maanja Velu as Anjali's father
- 2010 · Pournami Nagam as
- 2009 · Kanden Kadhalai as Ramana
- 2009 · Mariyadhai as Viswanathan
- 2009 · Punnami Nagu as
- 2008 · Jayam Kondaan as
- 2008 · Kuselan as Nizhalgal Ravi
- 2008 · Kathanayakudu as Himself
- 2007 · Cheena Thaana 001 as
- 2007 · Periyar as
- 2007 · Thaamirabharani as Thangapaandi
- 2006 · Gurukshetram as
- 2006 · Thimiru as Principal
- 2006 · Kalabha Kadhalan as
- 2006 · Saravana as Saravana's uncle
- 2005 · Aaru as Mahalakshmi's Father
- 2005 · Daas as Daas's Father
- 2005 · Oru Kalluriyin Kathai as
- 2005 · Ayya as Ramadurai
- 2004 · Attagasam as Mayilu
- 2004 · Gajendra as
- 2004 · Madurey as
- 2004 · Adi Thadi as
- 2003 · Military as Professor
- 2003 · Vaseegara as Chandrasekhar
- 2002 · Villain as Shiva and Vishnu's father
- 2002 · Padai Veetu Amman as Mongoose's sidekick /Shanthi's father
- 2002 · Album as
- 2002 · Enge Enadhu Kavithai as Rangarajan
- 2002 · Red as Anand
- 2002 · Alli Arjuna as Savithri's father
- 2001 · Shahjahan as Illango
- 2001 · Thavasi as Rajadurai
- 2001 · Paarthale Paravasam as Mudaliar
- 2001 · Citizen as Collector Santhanam
- 2001 · Piriyadha Varam Vendum as
- 2001 · Nageswari as Snake charmer
- 2000 · Budget Padmanabhan as
- 2000 · Kushi as Shiva's Father
- 2000 · Kandukondain Kandukondain as Swaminathan
- 2000 · Rajakali Amman as
- 2000 · Mugavari as Rangarajan
- 1999 · Maanaseega Kadhal as
- 1999 · Jodi as Guest Appearance
- 1999 · Nenjinile as
- 1999 · Poomagal Oorvalam as
- 1999 · Endrendrum Kadhal as Nagaraj
- 1998 · Nishyabdha as Vikram Gowda
- 1997 · Periya Manushan as Indhu Cousin
- 1997 · Sishya as
- 1997 · Vallal as Kalingarayan
- 1997 · Arunachalam as Prathap
- 1997 · Iruvar as Ramani's uncle
- 1997 · Sakthi as Sethupathi
- 1996 · Sivasakthi as Anbu
- 1996 · Indian as Corrupt Doctor
- 1995 · Kuruthipunal as Criminal
- 1995 · Aasai as Lt. Col Hariharan
- 1995 · Kolangal as
- 1995 · Chinna Vathiyar as Baba
- 1995 · Kattumarakaran as Muthazhagu's brother-in-law
- 1995 · Naan Petha Magane as Ravi
- 1994 · Veera Padhakkam as
- 1994 · Allarodu as Naidu
- 1994 · Seevalaperi Pandi as Konaar
- 1994 · Priyanka as Ravi
- 1994 · Duet as Guest appearance
- 1994 · Honest Raj as Kesavan
- 1993 · Moondravadhu Kann as
- 1993 · Uzhaippali as Gajapathi
- 1992 · Kalikaalam as Raghuraman
- 1992 · Annamalai as Satkunam
- 1992 · Singaravelan as 'Sincere' Sivamani
- 1991 · Rasathi Varum Naal as Inspector Vijay
- 1991 · Vasalil Oru Vennila as
- 1991 · Naan Pudicha Mappillai as
- 1991 · Dharma Durai as
- 1991 · Sigaram as Gnanam
- 1990 · Adhisaya Manithan as
- 1990 · Pathimoonam Number Veedu as Selvam
- 1990 · Neengalum Herothan as 'Tiger' Premnath
- 1989 · Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa as
- 1989 · Thaaya Thaarama as
- 1989 · Idhaya Deepam as
- 1989 · Kuttravaali as
- 1988 · Soora Samhaaram as
- 1988 · Jeeva as Anand
- 1988 · Ithu Engal Neethi as
- 1987 · Vedham Pudhithu as Widowed Forest Ranger
- 1987 · Thangachi as
- 1987 · Nayakan as Surya
- 1987 · Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi as
- 1987 · Poovizhi Vasalile as Inspector Ravi
- 1986 · Lakshmi Vandhachu as Raja
- 1985 · Sri Raghavendrar as Venkanna
- 1985 · Anni as
- 1985 · Naan Sigappu Manithan as Ravi
- 1985 · Thiramai as
- 1983 · Mann Vasanai as
- 1982 · Kakka as