T G Ravi

Acting

Born May 16, 1944

From Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin

T. G. Ravindranathan, popularly known as T. G. Ravi, is a Malayalam film actor, mainly noted for his roles as a villain. He along with Balan K. Nair played most of the negative roles in Malayalam cinema during the late 1970s and the 1980s. T.G. Ravi was born on 16 May 1944 in an, Ezhuthachan family in Moorkanikkara village, Thrissur, in present day Kerala, India. Initially, he chose to pursue a career in engineering and undertook his degree course through Kerala University in Government Engineering College, Thrissur (with a short stint in Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam). He graduated in Mechanical Engineering in 1969. Apart from involving in theatre arts, he also represented the University of Kerala in Football and Hockey. He was an artist at The All India Radio where he met Thikkodiyan, who was instrumental in introducing him to the silver screen. He is a noted industrialist and has been instrumental in developing Thrissur as a major base for the rubber based industries. He is the Managing Director of Suntec Tyres Limited. He has also served as the president of The Cochin Devaswom Board which controls the affairs of over 400 temples in Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad districts. He was married to (late) Dr. V. K. Subhadra, a retired government servant. He has two children: Ranjith, an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and London Business School and Sreejith Ravi, a Mechanical Engineer from NIT, Surathkal, MBA from ICFAI Business School, Bangalore and an upcoming film actor. Seema & Sajitha are his daughters-in-law. Milit, Rijraswa & Mitul are his grandsons and Minal is his granddaughter.

T G Ravi

Known For

Pallichattambi

Rekhachithram

King of Kotha

Karutha Pakshikal

Pada

Porinju Mariam Jose

Thrissivaperoor Kliptham

Pranchiyettan & The Saint

Iyobinte Pusthakam

Filmography — Acting

Pallichattambi

Rekhachithram

King of Kotha

Karutha Pakshikal

Pada

Theeram Thedunna Thira

Porinju Mariam Jose

Thrissivaperoor Kliptham

Pranchiyettan & The Saint

Iyobinte Pusthakam

Romans

Sadayam

Idiyum Minnalum

Kaattaruvi

The Priest

Nerariyum Nerathu

Mohan Kumar Fans

Kottum Kuravayum

Oduvil Kittiya Vartha

Paradesi

Am Ah

Mayabazar

Vamban

Prajapathi

Valiyangadi

Azadi

1921

Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven

I Am Kathalan

Payum Puli

Choodatha Pookkal

Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol

Innalenkil Nale

22 Female Kottayam

Red Wine

Ahimsa

Thrissur Pooram

Celluloid

Lokpal

Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962

Ayal Njanalla

Positive

Kalamandalam Hyderali

Makan Ente Makan

Kodathi

Thiruvambadi Thamban

NH 47

Winter

Varsham

Attimari

Thrishanku

Shudharil Shudhan

Sobharaj

Chattambinadu

Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram

Minnaminnikoottam

Dhruvam

Oruvan

Aattakalasham

Vikatakavi

Amrutha Geetham

Alibhai

Angadikkappurathu

Postmortem

Chatta

Lokanathan I. A. S.

Gangster

Pakal