5.0
Movie
Directing
K. S. Ravikumar
- Born
- (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Credits
- 106 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
5.0
Movie
7.4
Movie
Padayappa
7.4
Movie
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
6.7
Movie
Dasavatharam
7.4
Movie
Dragon
5.5
Movie
Aadhavan
5.7
Movie
Remo
6.8
Movie
Muthu
5.8
Movie
Thangamagan
5.4
Movie
Kochadaiiyaan
7.0
Movie
Panchatanthiram
5.9
Movie
Kara
6.7
Movie
Maayavan
6.0
Movie
Comali
3.7
Movie
Kanguva
7.0
Movie
Avvai Shanmugi
5.6
Movie
Cobra
7.0
Movie
Thenali
Acting credits 90
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Karathey Babu Film | |
| TBA | Silver Tree Studios Production #1 Film | |
| 2026 | Train Film | |
| 2026 | Love Oh Love Film | Rajendran |
| 2026 | Kara Film | Kanthasaami |
| 2025 | School Film | Inspector Kaleshwaran |
| 2025 | Dragon Film | Parasuram |
| 2025 | Rajabheema Film | Minister Mandranayagam |
| 2024 | Kanguva Film | Nolasco Raposo |
| 2024 | Andhagan Film | Dr Sami |
| 2024 | Vasco Da Gama Film | |
| 2024 | Saamaniyan Film | Murugavel |
| 2024 | Aranmanai 4 Film | |
| 2024 | Kadhale Kadhale Film | |
| 2024 | Lal Salaam Film | Sathyamoorthy |
| 2023 | Annapoorani Film | |
| 2023 | 80's Buildup Film | Yemadharmaraja |
| 2023 | Japan Film | Minister Pazhanisamy |
| 2023 | Ghosty Film | Das |
| 2022 | Varalaru Mukkiyam Film | Gopal |
| 2022 | Miral Film | Rama's Father |
| 2022 | Cobra Film | Nellaiappan |
| 2022 | Maayon Film | Vasudevan |
| 2022 | Koogle Kuttappa Film | Subramani |
| 2022 | Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal Film | Arivazhagan |
| 2021 | Maaligai Film | |
| 2021 | Mathil Film | Laxmikanthan |
| 2020 | Naan Sirithal Film | Dilli Babu |
| 2020 | Ayya Ullen Ayya Film | |
| 2019 | Comali Film | Dharmaraj |
| 2019 | Ayogya Film | Head Constable Abdul Kader |
| 2017 | Maayavan Film | Minister |
| 2017 | Palli Paruvathile Film | |
| 2017 | En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom Film | A Politician |
| 2016 | Remo Film | Arun's Father |
| 2016 | Rekka Film | Ratna, Shiva's Father |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 Film | |
| 2015 | Thangamagan Film | Vijayraghavan |
| 2014 | Lingaa Film | 'Finishing' Kumar |
| 2014 | Aadama Jaichomada Film | Police Commissioner |
| 2014 | Sigaram Thodu Film | Ravi |
| 2014 | Inga Enna Solluthu Film | K.S. Ravikumar |
| 2014 | Ninaithathu Yaaro Film | Self |
| 2013 | Policegiri Film | |
| 2013 | Onbadhule Guru Film | Balram Naidu |
| 2010 | Manmadhan Ambu Film | Guest Appearance |
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Film | Himself (Guest Appearance) |
| 2010 | Jaggubhai Film | |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Film | Self |
| 2007 | Thottal Poo Malarum Film | Special Appearance |
| 2006 | Varalaru Film | Special Appearance as Doctor |
| 2006 | Thalaimagan Film | Cameo |
| 2006 | Thalai Nagaram Film | ACP Ravikumar |
| 2006 | Saravana Film | man in the train |
| 2005 | Maayavi Film | Himself (Special Appearance) |
| 2004 | Maha Nadigan Film | Special Appearance |
| 2004 | Arul Film | |
| 2004 | Aethiree Film | Tenant (Special Appearance) |
| 2003 | Villain Film | |
| 2002 | Villain Film | Self |
Crew credits 48
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hit List Film | Producer, Presenter |
| 2022 | Koogle Kuttappa Film | Producer |
| 2019 | Ruler Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2018 | Jai Simha Film | Director |
| 2016 | Kotigobba 2 Film | Director, Dialogue, Screenplay |
| 2014 | Lingaa Film | Director, Screenplay, Story |
| 2014 | Kochadaiiyaan Film | Screenplay, Dialogue, Story |
| 2013 | Policegiri Film | Producer, Director |
| 2010 | Manmadhan Ambu Film | Director |
| 2010 | Jaggubhai Film | Director |
| 2009 | Aadhavan Film | Director, Dialogue, Screenplay, Writer |
| 2008 | Dasavatharam Film | Director |
| 2006 | Varalaru Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 2006 | Saravana Film | Director, Writer |
| 2004 | Aethiree Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 2003 | Villain Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2003 | Paarai Film | Director |
| 2002 | Villain Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 2002 | Panchatanthiram Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 2002 | Vadh Film | Editor |
| 2001 | Samuthiram Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue, Writer |
| 2001 | Bava Nachadu Film | Director |
| 2000 | Thenali Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1999 | Pattali Film | Director |
| 1999 | Minsara Kanna Film | Writer, Director |
| 1999 | Suyamvaram Film | Director |
| 1999 | Padayappa Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 1999 | Sneham Kosam Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1998 | Natpukkaga Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1998 | Golmaal Film | Producer |
| 1998 | Kondattam Film | Writer, Director |
| 1997 | Pistha Film | Director |
| 1997 | Dharma Chakkaram Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1996 | Avvai Shanmugi Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1996 | Parambarai Film | Director |
| 1995 | Muthu Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 1995 | Periya Kudumbam Film | Director |
| 1995 | Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1994 | Nattamai Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1994 | Sakthivel Film | Director |
| 1993 | Purusha Lakshanam Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1993 | Band Master Film | Director |
| 1993 | Suriyan Chandiran Film | Director |
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam Film | Writer, Director |
| 1992 | Oor Mariyadhai Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1991 | Putham Pudhu Payanam Film | Writer, Director |
| 1991 | Cheran Pandiyan Film | Director, Writer |
| 1990 | Puriyaadha Pudhir Film | Writer, Director |