T G Ravi
Biography
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.
Known For

Secret Stories: Roslin

Pallichattambi

Manorathangal

Am Ah

Rekhachithram

I Am Kathalan

King of Kotha

Iyobinte Pusthakam
All Movies (138)
- Pallichattambi2026 · as Fr. Gregory
- 916 Kunjoottan2025 · as Vallapan
- Azadi2025 · as Adv. Menon
- Am Ah2025 · as Pappettan
- Rekhachithram2025 · as Pallasheri
- Deshakkaran2024
- I Am Kathalan2024
- Karnika2024 · as Swaminathan
- Raastha2024
- Theeppori Benny2023
- King of Kotha2023 · as Vareeth
- Avakasikal2023
- Jaladhara Pumpset Since 19622023 · as Advocate Ravi
- Bhagavan Dasante Ramrajyam2023
- Thrishanku2023 · as Sethu's Grandfather
- Malikappuram2022 · as Pattada
- Pada2022 · as Adv. Jayapalan
- Mohan Kumar Fans2021 · as Ravi
- The Priest2021 · as Dr. Mathews
- Kalamandalam Hyderali2020 · as Moidootty
- Thrissur Pooram2019 · as Balan
- Porinju Mariam Jose2019 · as Puthenpally Anthony
- Thrissivaperoor Kliptham2017
- Georgettan's Pooram2017 · as Josephettan
- Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven2016 · as Jacob's car driver
- Noolpalam2016
- Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam2015 · as Sudhi's father
- Ayal Njanalla2015 · as Chandra Maman
- Iyobinte Pusthakam2014 · as The communist leader
- Varsham2014 · as Manavaalan Peter
- Gangster2014 · as Hajikka
- Flat No.4B2014
- Punyalan Agarbattis2013 · as Achyuthan Maash
- Red Wine2013 · as Narayanettan
- Lucky Star2013 · as Bhaskaran
- Celluloid2013 · as Sundararaj (Elder)
- Lokpal2013 · as Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
- Romans2013 · as Pappi
- Isaac Newton S/O Philipose2013 · as Kochouseph
- Thiruvambadi Thamban2012 · as Xavier
- 22 Female Kottayam2012 · as Ravi
- Pranchiyettan & The Saint2010 · as Uthup
- Valiyangadi2010 · as Divakaran
- My Big Father2009 · as Mohammed
- Chattambinadu2009 · as Chenkeeri Madhavan
- Winter2009 · as Stalin
- Shudharil Shudhan2009 · as Patta Krishnan
- Mayabazar2008 · as Jose
- The Imprints2008
- The Imprints2008 · as Raman Namboothiri
- Minnaminnikoottam2008 · as Aalikka
- Positive2008 · as Constable Ravi
- Cycle2008 · as Krishnan, Sanju's father
- Ottakkayyan2007 · as Kallathokku Kanaran
- Paradesi2007 · as Moosa's Friend
- Alibhai2007 · as Maison Narayanan
- Abraham And Lincoln2007
- Payum Puli2007 · as Moosa Bhai
- Oruvan2006 · as Vilaganoor Aashan
- Pakal2006 · as Joseph
- Karutha Pakshikal2006 · as Muthuvannan
- Vaasthavam2006 · as Gopinathan Unnithan
- Prajapathi2006 · as Velappan Mooshari
- Ashwaroodan2006
- Rasathanthram2006 · as Retd Colonel Santhosh Kumar
- Lokanathan I. A. S.2005
- Amrutham2004 · as Gangadharan
- Dhruvam1993 · as Kashi
- Sadayam1992 · as Kanaran
- Pooram1989
- Abkari1988 · as Sreekandan
- 19211988 · as Variyan Kunnathu Kunjahammed Haji
- Nalkkavala1987 · as Hussain Sahib
- Vamban1987 · as Dominic
- P.C. 3691987 · as H.C. Cheenkanni Vasu Kurup
- Ithrayum Kalam1987 · as Paili
- Kottum Kuravayum1987
- Kurukkan Rajavayi1987
- Sobharaj1986 · as Raheem
- Padayani1986 · as Vikraman Nair
- Atham Chithira Chothy1986
- Karinagam1986
- Annoru Ravil1986
- Uyarum Njan Nadake1985 · as Kunjan
- Vilichu Vilikettu1985 · as Babu
- Ee Lokam Ivide Kure Manushyar1985 · as Kesavan
- Akkacheyude Kunjuvava1985
- Angadikkappurathu1985 · as Alex
- Pathamudayam1985 · as Lion C. Menon
- Manya Mahajanangale1985 · as Raghavan
- Nerariyum Nerathu1985 · as Keshavankutty
- Jeevante Jeevan1985 · as Police officer
- Oduvil Kittiya Vartha1985
- Naayakan1985 · as Murugan
- Makan Ente Makan1985 · as Madhavan Nair
- Choodatha Pookkal1985 · as Warrier
- Ee Thanalil Ithiri Neram1985
- Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram1984
- Kurishuyudham1984 · as Issac John
- Paavam Krooran1984 · as 'Damu' Damodaran
- Vetta1984
- Kadamattathachan1984 · as Karuppan
- Thirakil Alppam Samayam1984 · as Soman
- Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha1984
- Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol1984
- NH 471984 · as Sudhakaran Pilla
- Makale Mappu Tharu1984 · as Damodaran
- Kodathi1984 · as Divakaran
- Vikatakavi1984 · as Krishnankutty / K. K. Nair
- Kolakkomaban1983 · as Velu
- Aattakalasham1983 · as Rappayi
- Passport1983 · as Raghavan
- Iniyenkilum1983 · as Madhavan
- Mahabali1983
- Kaattaruvi1983 · as Estate owner
- Rugma1983 · as Chacko
- Oru Mukham Pala Mukham1983 · as Shekhar
- Aadhipathyam1983 · as Rajendran
- Guru Dakshina1983 · as Panchayat President
- Theeram Thedunna Thira1983 · as Balakrishnan
- Samrambham1983
- Innalenkil Nale1982 · as Adv. Mathew Abraham
- Aakrosam1982 · as Bhadran
- Amrutha Geetham1982 · as Gopalettan
- Postmortem1982 · as Chackochan
- Ee Nadu1982 · as Karunakaran
- Maattuvin Chattangale1982
- Idiyum Minnalum1982
- Balloon1982
- Ahimsa1981 · as Peter
- Kadathu1981 · as Kaala Dhamu
- Chatta1981 · as Manikyan
- Attimari1981
- Vayal1981
- Throne of Capricorn1975
- Paapparassikal—
- Bombay Positive—
- LURK—
All TV Shows (2)
- Secret Stories: Roslin2026 · as Priest
- Manorathangal2024 · as Parameswaran