Known For
Acting
Born
May 16, 1944
Place of Birth
Thrissur, Kingdom of Cochin
Credits
142 titles
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
Filmography
LURK
Sathyathil Sambhavichathu
Pallichattambi
Fr. Gregory
Secret Stories: Roslin
Priest
Azadi
Adv. Menon
916 Kunjoottan
Vallapan
Am Ah
Pappettan
Rekhachithram
Pallasheri
Deshakkaran
I Am Kathalan
Karnika
Swaminathan
Manorathangal
Parameswaran
Raastha
Theeppori Benny
King of Kotha
Vareeth
Avakasikal
Jaladhara Pumpset Since 1962
Advocate Ravi
Bhagavan Dasante Ramrajyam
Thrishanku
Sethu's Grandfather
Malikappuram
Pattada
Pada
Adv. Jayapalan
Mohan Kumar Fans
Ravi
The Priest
Dr. Mathews
Kalamandalam Hyderali
Moidootty
Thrissur Pooram
Balan
Porinju Mariam Jose
Puthenpally Anthony
Thrissivaperoor Kliptham
Kozhikkaran Cheru
Georgettan's Pooram
Josephettan
Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven
Jacob's car driver
Noolpalam
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam
Sudhi's father
Ayal Njanalla
Chandra Maman
Iyobinte Pusthakam
The communist leader
Varsham
Manavaalan Peter
Gangster
Hajikka
Flat No.4B
Punyalan Agarbattis
Achyuthan Maash
Red Wine
Narayanettan
Lucky Star
Bhaskaran
Celluloid
Sundararaj (Elder)
Lokpal
Sathyanweshi Mukundan Menon
Romans
Pappi
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
Kochouseph
Thiruvambadi Thamban
Xavier
22 Female Kottayam
Ravi
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
Uthup
Valiyangadi
Divakaran
My Big Father
Mohammed
Chattambinadu
Chenkeeri Madhavan
Winter
Stalin