Nizhalgal Ravi

Biography

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

Arunachalam

Prathap

Kaantha

Sivabalan Mudhaliyar

Duet

Guest appearance

Singam 2

The Assistant Commissioner of Police

Nayakan

Surya

Ratsasan

Doctor Nandan

Mark Antony

Selvam

Masthu Shades Unnai Ra

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	See Saw	Neerrathalingam
2025	Devil's Double Next Level	Mc Donald/Auto Basker
2025	Asthram
2025	Baby & Baby
2025	Jinn-The Pet
2025	Sumo
2025	School	Mastan
2025	Iravu Paravai
2025	Kuttram Pudhithu
2025	Iravin Vizhigal
2025	Kaantha	Sivabalan Mudhaliyar
2024	Vadakkupatti Ramasamy
2024	Kishkindha Kaandam	Amrith Lal
2024	Finder
2024	Masthu Shades Unnai Ra
2024	Oshana
2023	Jambu Maharishi
2023	Por Thozhil	Mahendran
2023	Raakadhan	Ravi Varman
2023	Ratham	Rathnam Pandian
2023	Mark Antony	Selvam
2023	Sooragan	Varadharajan
2023	Nandhi Varman
2023	Ponniyin Selvan: Part II	Kadambur Sambuvarayar
2022	Cadaver
2022	Ponniyin Selvan: Part I	Kadambur Sambuvarayar
2021	Chithirai Sevvaanam	Principal
2021	Erida
2021	Calls
2021	Dikkiloona	Narrator
2019	Unmaiyen Velicham
2019	Kuttymama
2019	Thiruttukkalyanam
2019	NGK	Ramanan
2018	Diya	Krishna’s Father
2018	Pakka
2018	Vikadakumaran
2018	Munthal
2018	Naam	Ramakrishnan
2018	Tamizh Padam 2	Inbasekhar
2018	Roja Maaligai
2018	Ilavatta Pasanga
2018	Ratsasan	Doctor Nandan
2017	Pagadi Attam	Karthikeyan, Surya's father
2017	Sathya	Swetha's Father
2017	Mayaanadhi	Senior Police Officer
2016	Narathan	Vishnu's Father
2015	Andhadhi
2015	Katham Katham
2015	Maha Maha
2014	Hogenakkal
2014	Lingaa	Zamindar of Rayakottai
2014	Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten
2014	Eera Veyil
2014	Little Superman
2013	Bhuvanakkadu
2013	Sandhithathum Sindhithathum
2013	Gori Tere Pyaar Mein	Sriram Venkat's Father
2013	Singam 2	The Assistant Commissioner of Police
2013	Romans	C.I. Vetrimaran
2013	Vanakkam Chennai
2012	Suzhal
2012	Soozhnilai
2012	Uu Kodathara Ulikki Padathara	Manoj's Father
2011	Melvilasom	Major Ajay Suri
2011	Osthe	Nirmala's Father
2011	Venghai	Radhika's father
2011	Aadu Puli
2011	Kaavalan	Parthasarathy
2011	Ilaingan
2010	Singam	Asst. Commissioner
2010	Maanja Velu	Anjali's father
2010	Thambikku Indha Ooru
2010	Pournami Nagam
2009	Kanden Kadhalai	Ramana
2009	Adhe Neram Adhe Idam
2009	Naa Style Veru
2009	Punnami Nagu
2008	Kuselan	Nizhalgal Ravi
2008	Jayam Kondaan
2008	Kathanayakudu	Himself
2008	Sakkarakatti
2007	Thaamirabharani	Thangapaandi
2007	Periyar
2007	Cheena Thaana 001
2006	Saravana	Saravana's uncle
2006	Madhu
2006	Kalabha Kadhalan
2006	Thimiru	Principal
2005	Oru Kalluriyin Kathai
2005	Oru Naal Oru Kanavu
2005	Aaru	Mahalakshmi's Father
2005	Daas	Daas's Father
2005	Ayya	Ramadurai
2004	Gajendra
2004	Madurey
2004	Attagasam	Mayilu
2004	Adi Thadi
2003	Student Number 1	Police inspector
2003	Vaseegara
2003	Unnai Charanadaindhen
2003	Military	Professor
2002	Album
2002	Villain	Shiva and Vishnu's father
2002	Red	Anand
2002	Alli Arjuna	Savithri's father
2002	Padai Veetu Amman	Mongoose's sidekick /Shanthi's father
2002	Punnagai Desam
2001	Citizen	Collector Santhanam
2001	Paarthale Paravasam	Mudaliar
2001	Thavasi
2001	Piriyadha Varam Vendum
2001	Sri Raja Rajeswari
2001	Aandan Adimai
2001	Nageswari	Snake charmer
2000	Vasantham
2000	Kandukondain Kandukondain	Swaminathan
2000	Kannaal Pesavaa
2000	James Pandu
2000	Kushi	Shiva's Father
2000	Bharathi
2000	Budget Padmanabhan
2000	Rajakali Amman
2000	Mugavari	Rangarajan
1999	Nilavey Mugam Kaattu
1999	Nenjinile
1999	Maanaseega Kadhal
1999	Endrendrum Kadhal	Nagaraj
1999	Kannodu Kanbathellam
1999	Poomagal Oorvalam
1999	Jodi	Guest Appearance
1998	Pooveli
1998	Nishyabdha	Vikram Gowda
1997	Arunachalam	Prathap
1997	Pasamulla Pandiyare	Nagaraja
1997	Mappillai Gounder
1997	Sakthi	Sethupathi
1997	Iruvar	Ramani's uncle
1997	Pattukondi Chuddam	BP Srinivas Rao
1997	Sishya
1997	Vallal	Kalingarayan
1996	Thirumbi Paar	Karnal Raja
1996	Alexander
1996	Sivasakthi
1996	Indian	Corrupt Doctor
1996	Vetri Vinayagar	Parthiban
1996	Meendum Savithri	Narasimhan
1995	Kattumarakaran	Muthazhagu's brother-in-law
1995	Chinna Vathiyar	Baba
1995	Aasai	Lt. Col Hariharan
1995	Chakravarthy	Boopathy
1995	Gangai Karai Paattu
1995	Kolangal
1995	Kuruthipunal	Criminal
1994	Seevalaperi Pandi	Konaar
1994	Honest Raj
1994	Vanaja Girija	Shankar
1994	Veera Padhakkam
1994	Duet	Guest appearance
1994	Priyanka	Ravi
1994	The City
1994	The City	M.P Sudhakaran
1993	Moondravadhu Kann
1993	Uzhaippali	Gajapathi
1993	Marupadiyum
1993	Pathini Penn
1992	Singaravelan	'Sincere' Sivamani
1992	Annamalai	Satkunam
1992	Kalikaalam	Raghuraman
1992	Ilavarasan	Selvanayagam
1992	Neenga Nalla Irukkanum
1991	Chaitanya
1991	Sigaram	Gnanam
1991	Dharma Durai
1991	Rasathi Varum Naal	Inspector Vijay
1991	Vasalil Oru Vennila
1991	Jaitra Yatra
1991	Naan Pudicha Mappillai
1990	Idhaya Thamarai
1990	Enkitta Mothathe
1990	Neengalum Herothan	'Tiger' Premnath
1990	Durga	Muthu
1990	Adhisaya Manithan
1990	Thiyagu	Nana
1989	Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi
1989	Idhaya Deepam
1989	Oru Ponnu Nenacha
1989	Mappillai	Ravi
1989	Thaaya Thaarama
1989	Nyaya Tharasu	Thazhamuthu
1989	Utthama Purushan
1989	Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
1988	Soora Samhaaram
1988	Ithu Engal Neethi
1988	Jeeva	Anand
1987	Nayakan	Surya
1987	Vedham Pudhithu	Widowed Forest Ranger
1987	Veendum Lisa	Kalyan
1987	Makkal En Pakkam
1987	Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1987	Poovizhi Vasalile	Inspector Ravi
1987	Thangachi
1987	Neethikku Thandanai
1987	Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi
1987	Ore Oru Gramathiley
1987	Idanazhiyil Oru Kaloocha
1986	December Pookal	Inspector Vinoth
1986	Lakshmi Vandhachu	Raja
1986	Meenamasathile Suryan
1986	Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu	Shankar
1986	Panneer Nadhigal
1985	Paadum Vaanampadi	Shyam
1985	Anni
1985	Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe
1985	Sri Raghavendrar	Venkanna
1985	Needhiyin Nizhal
1985	Thiramai
1985	Pagal Nilavu
1985	Yaar?
1985	Saavi	Anand, A Stage Playback Singer
1985	Naan Sigappu Manithan	Ravi
1985	Pournami Alaigal	Inspector Lawrence
1984	Osai
1984	Raja Veetu Kannu Kutti
1984	Thambikku Entha Ooru
1983	Mann Vasanai
1982	Kakka
1982	Ninaivellam Nithya	Thyagu
1981	Kadal Meengal
1980	Nizhalgal	Gopi
1978	Sadhurangam
	Madhil Mel Kaadhal
	Theenkirai
	Un Paarvayil
	Black Rose
	Naan Pethe Magane	ravi

Year	TV Show	Role
2025	Vera Maari Trip	Sridhar
2025	Kodai Diaries
2024	Chutney Sambar	Rathnasamy
2022	Irai	Subburaj