Nizhalgal Ravi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 16 April 1956 · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Ravichandran Samanna known by his stage name Nizhalgal Ravi is an Indian film and television actor who has performed in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films and serials.
Known for
Acting 296
- 2026The Dark Heaven
- 2026Marriage Story
- 2026Sardar 2 as Agent “Shadow” Ravi
- 2026Theenkirai
- 2026Photographer as Dr. Shantaram
- 2026Jana Nayagan as Naranyanan
- 2026Enna Vilai
- 2026Madhil Mel Kaadhal
- 2026Black Gold as Eswara Moorthy
- 2026Black Rose
- 2026Nee Forever
- 2026Anthony as Rev. Church Father
- 2026Thiraivi
- 2026Vaa Vaathiyaar as Chief Minister
- 2026Justice for Jeni
- 2025Divya Drushti
- 2025UnPaarvayil
- 2025Iravin Vizhigal
- 2025Kaantha as Sivabalan Mudhaliyar
- 2025Kuttram Pudhithu
- 2025Iravu Paravai
- 2025Jinn-The Pet
- 2025School as Mastan
- 2025Devil's Double Next Level as Mc Donald/Auto Basker
- 2025Sumo
- 2025Asthram
- 2025Baby & Baby
- 2025See Saw as Neerrathalingam
- 2024Oshana
- 2024Kishkindha Kaandam as Amrith Lal
- 2024Finder
- 2024Masthu Shades Unnai Ra
- 2024Vadakkupatti Ramasamy
- 2023Nandhi Varman
- 2023Sooragan as Varadharajan
- 2023Ratham as Rathnam Pandian
- 2023Mark Antony as Selvam
- 2023Raakadhan as Ravi Varman
- 2023Por Thozhil as Mahendran
- 2023Ponniyin Selvan: Part II as Kadambur Sambuvarayar
- 2023Jambu Maharishi
- 2022Ponniyin Selvan: Part I as Kadambur Sambuvarayar
- 2022John Ahiya Naan as Doctor
- 2022Cadaver
- 2021Chithirai Sevvaanam as Principal
- 2021Erida
- 2021Dikkiloona as Narrator
- 2021Calls
- 2019NGK as Ramanan
- 2019Thiruttukkalyanam
- 2019Kuttymama as Major Sakaria
- 2019Unmaiyen Velicham
- 2018Ratsasan as Doctor Nandan
- 2018Ilavatta Pasanga
- 2018Tamizh Padam 2 as Inbasekhar
- 2018Roja Maaligai
- 2018Naam as Ramakrishnan
- 2018Diya as Krishna’s Father
- 2018Pakka
- 2018Munthal
- 2018Vikadakumaran as Police Superintendent
- 2017Mayaanadhi as Senior Police Officer
- 2017Sathya as Swetha's Father
- 2017Pagadi Attam as Karthikeyan, Surya's father
- 2016Narathan as Vishnu's Father
- 2015Andhadhi
- 2015Katham Katham
- 2015Maha Maha
- 2014Lingaa as Zamindar of Rayakottai
- 2014Little Superman
- 2014Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten
- 2014Ramanujan as Srinivasa Raghavan
- 2014Eera Veyil
- 2014Hogenakkal
- 2013Bhuvanakkadu
- 2013Sandhithathum Sindhithathum
- 2013Gori Tere Pyaar Mein as Sriram Venkat's Father
- 2013Vanakkam Chennai
- 2013Singam 2 as The Assistant Commissioner of Police
- 2013Romans as C.I. Vetrimaran
- 2012Suzhal
- 2012Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara as Manoj's Father
- 2012Soozhnilai
- 2011Osthe as Nirmala's Father
- 2011Venghai as Radhika's father
- 2011Melvilasom as Major Ajay Suri
- 2011Aadu Puli
- 2011Vaada Poda Nanbargal
- 2011Kaavalan as Parthasarathy
- 2011Ilaingan
- 2010Singam as Asst. Commissioner Rajendran
- 2010Maanja Velu as Anjali's father
- 2010Thambikku Indha Ooru
- 2010Pournami Nagam
- 2009Pinju Manasu as Devi Father
- 2009Adhe Neram Adhe Idam
- 2009Kanden Kadhalai as Ramana
- 2009Naa Style Veru
- 2009Mariyadhai as Viswanathan
- 2009Punnami Nagu
- 2008Sakkarakatti
- 2008Jayam Kondaan
- 2008Kuselan as Nizhalgal Ravi
- 2008Kathanayakudu as Himself
- 2007Cheena Thaana 001
- 2007Thiru Ranga
- 2007Periyar
- 2007Thaamirabharani as Thangapaandi
- 2006Desiya Paravai
- 2006Thalaimagan
- 2006Gurukshetram
- 2006Thimiru as Principal
- 2006Madhu
- 2006Kalabha Kadhalan
- 2006Saravana as Saravana's uncle
- 2005Aaru as Mahalakshmi's Father
- 2005Daas as Daas's Father
- 2005Oru Kalluriyin Kathai
- 2005Oru Naal Oru Kanavu
- 2005Ayya as Ramadurai
- 2004Attagasam as Mayilu
- 2004Gajendra
- 2004Madurey
- 2004Adi Thadi
- 2003Unnai Charanadaindhen
- 2003Manasellam as Rajasekar
- 2003Military as Professor
- 2003Student Number 1 as Police inspector
- 2003Vaseegara as Chandrasekhar
- 2002Padai Veetu Amman as Mongoose's sidekick /Shanthi's father
- 2002Villain as Shiva and Vishnu's father
- 2002Album
- 2002Enge Enadhu Kavithai as Rangarajan
- 2002Red as Anand
- 2002Alli Arjuna as Savithri's father
- 2002Punnagai Desam
- 2001Kottai Mariamman
- 2001Paarthale Paravasam as Mudaliar
- 2001Shahjahan as Illango
- 2001Thavasi as Rajadurai
- 2001Aandan Adimai as Veerasaamy
- 2001Star as Sundaram
- 2001Dosth as Jail Superintendent
- 2001Citizen as Collector Santhanam
- 2001Sri Raja Rajeswari as Businessman Ravintharnath
- 2001Piriyadha Varam Vendum as Vishwanathan
- 2001Nageswari as Snake charmer
- 2000Budget Padmanabhan
- 2000Bharathi
- 2000Kannaal Pesavaa
- 2000Kushi as Shiva's Father
- 2000Kandukondain Kandukondain as Swaminathan
- 2000Vasantham
- 2000James Pandu
- 2000Rajakali Amman
- 2000Mugavari as Rangarajan
- 1999Maanaseega Kadhal
- 1999Jodi as Sadagoppan
- 1999Kannodu Kanbathellam
- 1999Nenjinile
- 1999Nilavey Mugam Kaattu as Prakash Father
- 1999Poomagal Oorvalam as Boopathy
- 1999Endrendrum Kadhal as Nagaraj
- 1999Ponnu Veetukkaran
- 1998Pooveli
- 1998Nishyabdha as Vikram Gowda
- 1997Periya Manushan as Indhu Cousin
- 1997Suryavamsam as Thangarasu
- 1997Pasamulla Pandiyare as Nagaraja
- 1997Sishya
- 1997Vallal as Kalingarayan
- 1997Arunachalam as Prathap
- 1997Mappillai Gounder
- 1997Iruvar as Ramani's uncle
- 1997Sakthi as Sethupathi
- 1997Pattukondi Chuddam as BP Srinivas Rao
- 1996Alexander
- 1996Vetri Vinayagar as Parthiban
- 1996Sivasakthi as Anbu
- 1996Indian as Corrupt Doctor
- 1996Meendum Savithri as Narasimhan
- 1996Thirumbi Paar as Karnal Raja
- 1995Ilaya Ragam
- 1995Kuruthipunal as Criminal
- 1995Aasai as Lt. Col Hariharan
- 1995Kolangal
- 1995Witness as Vikram
- 1995Chakravarthy as Boopathy
- 1995Chinna Vathiyar as Baba
- 1995Gangai Karai Paattu
- 1995Kattumarakaran as Muthazhagu's brother-in-law
- 1995Naan Petha Magane as Ravi
- 1994Vanaja Girija as Shankar
- 1994Veera Padhakkam
- 1994Allarodu as Naidu
- 1994The City as M.P Sudhakaran
- 1994The City
- 1994Seevalaperi Pandi as Konaar
- 1994Priyanka as Ravi
- 1994Duet as Guest appearance
- 1994Honest Raj as Kesavan
- 1993Moondravadhu Kann
- 1993Pathini Penn
- 1993Uzhaippali as Gajapathi
- 1993Marupadiyum
- 1993Captain Magal as Kalyan Kumar (voice)
- 1992Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
- 1992Kalikaalam as Raghuraman
- 1992Annamalai as Satkunam
- 1992Singaravelan as 'Sincere' Sivamani
- 1992Agni Paarvai as MLA Inbasekharan
- 1992Thambi Pondatti as Balu
- 1992Ilavarasan as Selvanayagam
- 1991Rasathi Varum Naal as Inspector Vijay
- 1991Paattondru Kettan
- 1991Jaitra Yatra
- 1991Vasalil Oru Vennila
- 1991Chaitanya
- 1991Naan Pudicha Mappillai as Muthuraj
- 1991Namma Ooru Mariamma as Muthu
- 1991Dharma Durai as Ramadurai
- 1991Sigaram as Gnanam
- 1990Puthu Paatu
- 1990Amman Kovil Thiruvizha
- 1990Nee Sirithaal Deepavali
- 1990Enkitta Mothathe
- 1990Durga as Muthu
- 1990Adhisaya Manithan
- 1990Pathimoonam Number Veedu as Selvam
- 1990Neengalum Herothan as 'Tiger' Premnath
- 1990Idhaya Thamarai
- 1990Thiyagu as Nana
- 1989Mappillai as Ravi
- 1989Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal as Manibharathi (voice)
- 1989Padicha Pulla
- 1989Utthama Purushan
- 1989Nyaya Tharasu as Thazhamuthu
- 1989Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
- 1989Thaaya Thaarama
- 1989Thendral Sudum as Anand
- 1989Idhaya Deepam
- 1989Kuttravaali
- 1989Enga Veetu Deivam
- 1989Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi
- 1989Oru Ponnu Nenacha
- 1988Soora Samhaaram as Arun
- 1988Jeeva as Anand
- 1988Ithu Engal Neethi
- 1988Makkal Aanaiyittal
- 1987Vedham Pudhithu as Widowed Forest Ranger
- 1987Ore Oru Gramathiley
- 1987Thangachi
- 1987Nayakan as Surya (adult)
- 1987Veendum Lisa as Kalyan
- 1987Neethikku Thandanai
- 1987Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha
- 1987Makkal En Pakkam
- 1987Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
- 1987Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
- 1987Kizhakku Africavil Sheela as Ramu
- 1987Poovizhi Vasalile as Inspector Ravi
- 1986Lakshmi Vandhachu as Raja
- 1986Iravu Pookkal
- 1986Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu as Shankar
- 1986Isai Paadum Thendral
- 1986Meenamasathile Suryan
- 1986Panneer Nadhigal
- 1986December Pookkal as Inspector Vinoth
- 1985Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe
- 1985Saavi as Anand, A Stage Playback Singer
- 1985Yaar?
- 1985Sri Raghavendrar as Venkanna
- 1985Unnai Thedi Varuven
- 1985Pagal Nilavu
- 1985Anni
- 1985Naan Sigappu Manithan as Ravi
- 1985Needhiyin Nizhal as James
- 1985Uthami as Paranthaman
- 1985Paadum Vaanampadi as Shyam
- 1985Pournami Alaigal as Inspector Lawrence
- 1985Thiramai
- 1984Osai
- 1984Raja Veetu Kannu Kutti
- 1984Nerupukkul Eeram
- 1984Thambikku Entha Ooru
- 1984Sanga Natham
- 1984Niraparaadhi as Jayaprakash
- 1983Mann Vasanai
- 1982Kakka
- 1982Manjal Nila as Gopi
- 1982Ninaivellam Nithya as Thyagu
- 1982Thaai Mookaambikai as Sarangan
- 1981Aaradhanai
- 1981Kadal Meengal
- 1980Nizhalgal as Gopi
- 1978Sadhurangam