Director
K. S. Ravikumar
90 movies as actor · 43 as director
Born Jun 4, 1954 (age 72)From Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaAlso known as K.S. Ravikumar, KS Ravi Kumar, KS RaviKumar
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).
Known for
Lingaa
2014 · Action, Comedy
Padayappa
1999 · Drama, Action
Dasavatharam
2008 · Action, Adventure
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
2010 · Drama, Romance
Dragon
2025 · Comedy, Romance
Aadhavan
2009 · Thriller, Action
Remo
2016 · Comedy, Romance
Muthu
1995 · Comedy, Drama
Thangamagan
2015 · Action, Comedy
Panchatanthiram
2002 · Comedy, Romance
Kara
2026 · Crime, Drama
Kanguva
2024 · Action, Thriller
Movies directed by K. S. Ravikumar
Ruler
2019
Jai Simha
2018
Kotigobba 2
2016
Lingaa
2014
Policegiri
2013
Manmadhan Ambu
2010
Jaggubhai
2010
Aadhavan
2009
Dasavatharam
2008
Varalaru
2006
Saravana
2006
Aethiree
2004
Villain
Villain
2003
Paarai
2003
Villain
2002
Panchatanthiram
2002
Samuthiram
2001
Bava Nachadu
2001
Thenali
2000
Pattali
1999
Minsara Kanna
1999
Suyamvaram
Suyamvaram
1999
Padayappa
1999
Sneham Kosam
1999
Natpukkaga
1998
Kondattam
1998
Pistha
1997
Dharma Chakkaram
Dharma Chakkaram
1997
Avvai Shanmugi
1996
Parambarai
1996
Muthu
1995
Periya Kudumbam
1995
Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
1995
Nattamai
1994
Sakthivel
Sakthivel
1994
Purusha Lakshanam
Purusha Lakshanam
1993
Band Master
1993
Suriyan Chandiran
1993
Pondatti Rajyam
Pondatti Rajyam
1992
Oor Mariyadhai
1992
Putham Pudhu Payanam
1991
Cheran Pandiyan
1991
Puriyaadha Pudhir
1990
K. S. Ravikumar as actor
Train
Upcoming
Karathey Babu
Upcoming
Silver Tree Studios Production #1
Silver Tree Studios Production #1
Upcoming
Love Oh Love
2026 · Rajendran
Kara
2026 · Kanthasaami
School
2025 · Inspector Kaleshwaran
Dragon
2025 · Parasuram
Rajabheema
2025 · Minister Mandranayagam
Kanguva
2024 · Nolasco Raposo
Andhagan
2024 · Dr Sami
Vasco Da Gama
2024
Saamaniyan
2024 · Murugavel
Aranmanai 4
2024
Kadhale Kadhale
2024
Lal Salaam
2024 · Sathyamoorthy
Annapoorani
2023
80's Buildup
2023 · Yemadharmaraja
Japan
2023 · Minister Pazhanisamy
Ghosty
2023 · Das
Varalaru Mukkiyam
2022 · Gopal
Miral
2022 · Rama's Father
Cobra
2022 · Nellaiappan
Maayon
2022 · Vasudevan
Koogle Kuttappa
2022 · Subramani
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal
2022 · Arivazhagan
Maaligai
2021
Mathil
2021 · Laxmikanthan
Naan Sirithal
2020 · Dilli Babu
Ayya Ullen Ayya
2020
Comali
2019 · Dharmaraj
Ayogya
2019 · Head Constable Abdul Kader
Maayavan
2017 · Minister
Palli Paruvathile
2017
En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom
2017 · A Politician
Remo
2016 · Arun's Father
Rekka
2016 · Ratna, Shiva's Father
Kotigobba 2
2016
Thangamagan
2015 · Vijayraghavan
Lingaa
2014 · 'Finishing' Kumar
Aadama Jaichomada
2014 · Police Commissioner
Sigaram Thodu
2014 · Ravi
Inga Enna Solluthu
2014 · K.S. Ravikumar
Ninaithathu Yaaro
Ninaithathu Yaaro
2014 · Self
Policegiri
2013
Onbadhule Guru
2013 · Balram Naidu
Manmadhan Ambu
2010 · Guest Appearance
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa
2010 · Himself (Guest Appearance)
Jaggubhai
2010
Aadhavan
2009 · Self
Thottal Poo Malarum
2007 · Special Appearance
Varalaru
2006 · Special Appearance as Doctor
Thalaimagan
2006 · Cameo
Thalai Nagaram
2006 · ACP Ravikumar
Saravana
2006 · man in the train
Maayavi
2005 · Himself (Special Appearance)
Maha Nadigan
2004 · Special Appearance
Arul
2004
Aethiree
2004 · Tenant (Special Appearance)
Villain
Villain
2003
Villain
2002 · Self
Panchatanthiram
2002 · Co-Pilot Kumar
Thamizh
2002
Thenali
2000 · Self
Kannaal Pesavaa
Kannaal Pesavaa
2000
Minsara Kanna
1999
Padayappa
1999 · Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence)
Ponnu Veetukkaran
1999 · Manogar
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
1998 · Cameo Appearance
Natpukkaga
1998
Golmaal
1998 · ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi
Santhosham
Santhosham
1998
Kondattam
1998 · Photographer
Pagaivan
1997 · Durairaj
Pistha
1997 · Cameo
Dharma Chakkaram
Dharma Chakkaram
1997
Avvai Shanmugi
1996 · Spectator
Muthu
1995 · Tamil-speaking Malayali (Cameo Appearance)
Periya Kudumbam
1995
Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
Muthu Kulikka Vaarieyala
1995
Sakthivel
Sakthivel
1994
Ravanan
Ravanan
1994
Purusha Lakshanam
Purusha Lakshanam
1993
Suriyan Chandiran
1993
Pondatti Rajyam
Pondatti Rajyam
1992
Oor Mariyadhai
1992
Putham Pudhu Payanam
1991
Cheran Pandiyan
1991
Pudhu Vasantham
Pudhu Vasantham
1990 · Watchman (Cameo appearance)
Raaja Raajathan
Raaja Raajathan
1989 · Priest (uncredited)
Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum
1986
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