K. S. Ravikumar
100 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jun 4, 1954 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as
- K.S. Ravikumar · KS Ravi Kumar · KS RaviKumar · K S Ravi Kumar
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).
Known for
K. S. Ravikumar: movies and TV shows
Acting (84)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026 Love Oh Love
as Rajendran
- 2026 Kara
as Kanthasaami
- 2025 School
as Inspector Kaleshwaran
- 2025 Dragon
as Parasuram
- 2025 Rajabheema
as Minister Mandranayagam
- 2024 Kanguva
as Nolasco Raposo
- 2024 Andhagan
as Dr Sami
- 2024
- 2024 Saamaniyan
as Murugavel
- 2024
- 2024
- 2024 Lal Salaam
as Sathyamoorthy
- 2023
- 2023 80's Buildup
as Yemadharmaraja
- 2023 Japan
as Minister Pazhanisamy
- 2023 Ghosty
as Das
- 2022 Varalaru Mukkiyam
as Gopal
- 2022 Miral
as Rama's Father
- 2022 Cobra
as Nellaiappan
- 2022 Maayon
as Vasudevan
- 2022 Koogle Kuttappa
as Subramani
- 2022 Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal
as Arivazhagan
- 2021
- 2021 Mathil
as Laxmikanthan
- 2020 Naan Sirithal
as Dilli Babu
- 2020
- 2019 Comali
as Dharmaraj
- 2019 Ayogya
as Head Constable Abdul Kader
- 2017 Maayavan
as Minister
- 2017
- 2017 En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom
as A Politician
- 2016 Remo
as Arun's Father
- 2016 Rekka
as Ratna, Shiva's Father
- 2016
- 2015 Thangamagan
as Vijayraghavan
- 2014 Lingaa
as 'Finishing' Kumar
- 2014 Aadama Jaichomada
as Police Commissioner
- 2014 Sigaram Thodu
as Ravi
- 2014 Inga Enna Solluthu
as K.S. Ravikumar
- 2013
- 2013 Onbadhule Guru
as Balram Naidu
- 2010 Manmadhan Ambu
as Guest Appearance
- 2010
- 2007 Thottal Poo Malarum
as Special Appearance
- 2006 Varalaru
as Special Appearance as Doctor
- 2006 Thalaimagan
as Cameo
- 2006 Thalai Nagaram
as ACP Ravikumar
- 2006 Saravana
as man in the train
- 2004 Maha Nadigan
as Special Appearance
- 2004
- 2004 Aethiree
as Tenant (Special Appearance)
- 2003
- 2002 Panchatanthiram
as Co-Pilot Kumar
- 2002
- 2000
- 1999
- 1999 Padayappa
as Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence)
- 1999 Ponnu Veetukkaran
as Manogar
- 1998 Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
as Cameo Appearance
- 1998
- 1998 Golmaal
as ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi
- 1998
- 1998 Kondattam
as Photographer
- 1997 Pagaivan
as Durairaj
- 1997 Pistha
as Cameo
- 1997
- 1996 Avvai Shanmugi
as Spectator
- 1995 Muthu
as Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance)
- 1995
- 1995
- 1994
- 1994
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992
- 1991
- 1991
- 1990 Pudhu Vasantham
as Watchman (Cameo appearance)
- 1989 Raaja Raajathan
as Priest (uncredited)
- 1986
Behind the camera (48)
- 2024 Hit List
Producer, Presenter
- 2022 Koogle Kuttappa
Producer
- 2019 Ruler
Director, Screenplay
- 2018 Jai Simha
Director
- 2016 Kotigobba 2
Director, Dialogue, Screenplay
- 2014 Lingaa
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 2014 Kochadaiiyaan
Story, Dialogue, Screenplay
- 2013 Policegiri
Producer, Director
- 2010 Manmadhan Ambu
Director
- 2010 Jaggubhai
Director
- 2009 Aadhavan
Director, Dialogue, Screenplay, Writer
- 2008 Dasavatharam
Director
- 2006 Varalaru
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2006 Saravana
Director, Writer
- 2004 Aethiree
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 2003 Villain
Director, Screenplay
- 2003 Paarai
Director
- 2002 Villain
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2002 Panchatanthiram
Screenplay, Director
- 2002 Vadh
Editor
- 2001 Samuthiram
Director, Writer, Dialogue, Screenplay
- 2001 Bava Nachadu
Director
- 2000 Thenali
Screenplay, Director
- 1999 Pattali
Director
- 1999 Minsara Kanna
Writer, Director
- 1999 Suyamvaram
Director
- 1999 Padayappa
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 1999 Sneham Kosam
Director, Screenplay
- 1998 Natpukkaga
Director, Screenplay
- 1998 Golmaal
Producer
- 1998 Kondattam
Director, Writer
- 1997 Pistha
Director
- 1997 Dharma Chakkaram
Director, Screenplay
- 1996 Avvai Shanmugi
Director, Screenplay
- 1996 Parambarai
Director
- 1995 Muthu
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 1995 Periya Kudumbam
Director
- 1995 Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
Director, Screenplay
- 1994 Nattamai
Screenplay, Director
- 1994 Sakthivel
Director
- 1993 Purusha Lakshanam
Screenplay, Director
- 1993 Band Master
Director
- 1993 Suriyan Chandiran
Director
- 1992 Pondatti Rajyam
Director, Writer
- 1992 Oor Mariyadhai
Screenplay, Director
- 1991 Putham Pudhu Payanam
Writer, Director
- 1991 Cheran Pandiyan
Director, Writer
- 1990 Puriyaadha Pudhir
Writer, Director
Talk shows and appearances (3)
- 2014
- 2010
- 2005