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