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.
Filmography
All 216
Movies 214
TV Shows 2
Self 2
Narrator 1

Ratham (2023)
Movie
Selvam

Mark Antony (2023)
Movie
Ravi Varman

Raakadhan (2023)
Movie
Mahendran

Por Thozhil (2023)
Movie
Kadambur Sambuvarayar

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II (2023)
Movie

Jambu Maharishi (2023)
Movie
Kadambur Sambuvarayar

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
Movie
8

Cadaver (2022)
Movie
Subburaj

Irai (2022)
TV Show
Principal

Chithirai Sevvaanam (2021)
Movie

Erida (2021)
Movie
Narrator

Dikkiloona (2021)
Movie

Calls (2021)
Movie
Krishnan Moorthy - Avinash's Principal

Breathe: Into the Shadows (2020)
TV Show
Ramanan

NGK (2019)
Movie

Thiruttukkalyanam (2019)
Movie

Kuttymama (2019)
Movie
Actor

Unmaiyen Velicham (2019)
Movie
Doctor Nandan

Ratsasan (2018)
Movie
Actor

Ilavatta Pasanga (2018)
Movie
Inspector Inbasekaran

Tamizh Padam 2 (2018)
Movie

Roja Maaligai (2018)
Movie
Ramakrishnan

Naam (2018)
Movie

Pakka (2018)
Movie
Krishna's Father

Diya (2018)
Movie

Munthal (2018)
Movie

Vikadakumaran (2018)
Movie
Senior Police Officer

Mayaanadhi (2017)
Movie
Swetha's Father

Sathya (2017)
Movie
Karthikeyan, Surya's father

Pagadi Attam (2017)
Movie
Vishnu's Father

Narathan (2016)
Movie

Andhadhi (2015)
Movie

Katham Katham (2015)
Movie

Maha Maha (2015)
Movie
Zamindar of Rayakottai

Lingaa (2014)
Movie
9

Little Superman (2014)
Movie

Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten (2014)
Movie

Eera Veyil (2014)
Movie

Hogenakkal (2014)
Movie

Bhuvanakkadu (2013)
Movie

Sandhithathum Sindhithathum (2013)
Movie
Sriram Venkat's Father

Gori Tere Pyaar Mein (2013)
Movie

Vanakkam Chennai (2013)
Movie
The Assistant Commissioner of Police

Singam II (2013)
Movie
Actor

Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram (2013)
Movie
C.I. Vetrimaran

Romans (2013)
Movie
Actor

Suzhal (2012)
Movie

Soozhnilai (2012)
Movie
Nirmala's Father

Osthe (2011)
Movie
Radhika's father

Venghai (2011)
Movie
Major Ajay Puri

Melvilasom (2011)
Movie
Actor

Aadu Puli (2011)
Movie
Parthasarathy

Kaavalan (2011)
Movie

Ilaingan (2011)
Movie
Asst. Commissioner

Singam (2010)
Movie
Anjali's father

Maanja Velu (2010)
Movie
Rajasekhar

Thambikku Indha Ooru (2010)
Movie

Pournami Nagam (2010)
Movie

Adhe Neram Adhe Idam (2009)
Movie
Ramana

Kanden Kadhalai (2009)
Movie

Naa Style Veru (2009)
Movie

Punnami Nagu (2009)
Movie
Yuvraj's father

Sakkarakatti (2008)
Movie

Jayam Kondaan (2008)
Movie
Nizhalgal Ravi

Kuselan (2008)
Movie
Himself

Kathanayakudu (2008)
Movie

Cheena Thaana 001 (2007)
Movie

Periyar (2007)
Movie
Thangapaandi

Thaamirabharani (2007)
Movie
Principal

Thimiru (2006)
Movie

Madhu (2006)
Movie

Kalabha Kadhalan (2006)
Movie
Saravana's uncle

Saravana (2006)
Movie
Mahalakshmi's Father

Aaru (2005)
Movie
Daas's Father

Daas (2005)
Movie

Oru Kalluriyin Kathai (2005)
Movie
Actor

Oru Naal Oru Kanavu (2005)
Movie

Ayya (2005)
Movie
Guru's and Jeeva's Father

Attagasam (2004)
Movie

Gajendra (2004)
Movie

Madurey (2004)
Movie

Adi Thadi (2004)
Movie

Unnai Charanadaindhen (2003)
Movie
Actor

Alai (2003)
Movie

Vaseegara (2003)
Movie
Shiva and Vishnu's father

Villain (2002)
Movie
Ratna's dad

Padai Veetu Amman (2002)
Movie

Album (2002)
Movie
Rangarajan

Enge Enathu Kavithai (2002)
Movie

Red (2002)
Movie
Savithri's father

Alli Arjuna (2002)
Movie
Raja's father

Punnagai Desam (2002)
Movie

Thavasi (2001)
Movie
Mudaliar

Paarthale Paravasam (2001)
Movie

Aandan Adimai (2001)
Movie
Collector Santhanam

Citizen (2001)
Movie
Chandru's Father

Lovely (2001)
Movie

Sri Raja Rajeswari (2001)
Movie
Nithi's father

Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001)
Movie
Actor

Budget Padmanabhan (2000)
Movie
Arya

Bharathi (2000)
Movie
Actor

Kannaal Pesavaa (2000)
Movie
Shiva's Father

Kushi (2000)
Movie
Swaminathan

Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000)
Movie

Vasantham (2000)
Movie

James Pandu (2000)
Movie

Rajakali Amman (2000)
Movie
Dhurai's Father

Mugavari (2000)
Movie

Maanaseega Kadhal (1999)
Movie
Guest Appearance

Jodi (1999)
Movie

Kannodu Kanbathellam (1999)
Movie
Actor

Nenjinile (1999)
Movie

Poomagal Oorvalam (1999)
Movie
Actor

Nilavey Mugam Kaattu (1999)
Movie
Nagaraj

Endrendrum Kadhal (1999)
Movie

Pooveli (1998)
Movie
Nagaraja

Pasamulla Pandiyare (1997)
Movie

Sishya (1997)
Movie
Prathap

Arunachalam (1997)
Movie
Actor

Mappillai Gounder (1997)
Movie
Ramani's uncle

Iruvar (1997)
Movie
Actor

Kathirunda Kadhal (1997)
Movie
Sethupathi

Sakthi (1997)
Movie
BP Srinivas Rao

Pattukondi Chuddam (1997)
Movie
Gandhirajan

Alexander (1996)
Movie
Parthiban

Vetri Vinayagar (1996)
Movie

Sivasakthi (1996)
Movie
Corrupt Doctor

Indian (1996)
Movie
Narasimhan

Meendum Savithri (1996)
Movie
Karnal Raja

Thirumbi Paar (1996)
Movie
Criminal

Kuruthipunal (1995)
Movie
Captain Hariharan

Aasai (1995)
Movie

Kolangal (1995)
Movie
Actor

Chakravarthy (1995)
Movie
Bubba

Chinna Vathiyar (1995)
Movie

Gangai Karai Paattu (1995)
Movie
Actor

Kattumarakaran (1995)
Movie
Shankar

Vanaja Girija (1994)
Movie

Veera Padhakkam (1994)
Movie
Konaar

Seevalaperi Pandi (1994)
Movie
Ravi

Priyanka (1994)
Movie
Guest appearance

Duet (1994)
Movie

Honest Raj (1994)
Movie
Sabapathy

Moondravadhu Kann (1993)
Movie
Actor

Pathini Penn (1993)
Movie
Actor

Uzhaippali (1993)
Movie
Actor

Marupadiyum (1993)
Movie
Actor

Neenga Nalla Irukkanum (1992)
Movie
Raghuraman

Kalikaalam (1992)
Movie
Satkunam

Annamalai (1992)
Movie
'Sincere' Sivamani

Singaravelan (1992)
Movie
Actor

Ilavarasan (1992)
Movie
Inbasekharan, a Member of the Legislative Assembly

Agni Paarvai (1992)
Movie
Inspector Vijay

Rasathi Varum Naal (1991)
Movie

Vasalil Oru Vennila (1991)
Movie

Chaitanya (1991)
Movie

Dharma Durai (1991)
Movie
Gnanam

Sigaram (1991)
Movie

Enkitta Mothathe (1990)
Movie

Adhisaya Manithan (1990)
Movie
Ranjith

Idhaya Thamarai (1990)
Movie
Actor

Thiyagu (1990)
Movie

Mappillai (1989)
Movie

Utthama Purushan (1989)
Movie
Thazhamuthu

Nyaya Tharasu (1989)
Movie
Actor

Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa (1989)
Movie

Thaaya Thaarama (1989)
Movie
Actor

Idhaya Deepam (1989)
Movie

Oru Ponnu Nenacha (1989)
Movie

Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi (1989)
Movie
Actor

En Thamizh En Makkal (1988)
Movie
Actor

Soora Samhaaram (1988)
Movie
Anand

Jeeva (1988)
Movie

Ithu Engal Neethi (1988)
Movie
Widowed Forest Ranger

Vedham Pudhithu (1987)
Movie

Ore Oru Gramathiley (1987)
Movie

Thangachi (1987)
Movie
Surya

Nayakan (1987)
Movie
Kalyan

Veendum Lisa (1987)
Movie
Actor

Neethikku Thandanai (1987)
Movie
Actor

Makkal En Pakkam (1987)
Movie
Kavitha's Boss

Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi (1987)
Movie
Actor

Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi (1987)
Movie
Inspector Ravi

Poovizhi Vasalile (1987)
Movie
Actor

Lakshmi Vandhachu (1986)
Movie
Actor

Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu (1986)
Movie

Meenamasathile Suryan (1986)
Movie

Panneer Nadhigal (1986)
Movie
Inspector Vinoth

December Pookal (1986)
Movie
Actor

Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe (1985)
Movie
Anand, A Stage Playback Singer

Saavi (1985)
Movie

Yaar? (1985)
Movie
Venkanna

Sri Raghavendrar (1985)
Movie

Pagal Nilavu (1985)
Movie

Anni (1985)
Movie
Ravi

Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985)
Movie

Needhiyin Nizhal (1985)
Movie
Shyam

Paadum Vaanampadi (1985)
Movie

Thiramai (1985)
Movie
Villian

Osai (1984)
Movie

Raja Veetu Kannu Kutti (1984)
Movie

Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984)
Movie

Mann Vasanai (1983)
Movie
Actor

Oorum Uravum (1982)
Movie
Thyagu

Ninaivellam Nithya (1982)
Movie

Kadal Meengal (1981)
Movie
Actor

Nizhalgal (1980)
Movie

Sadhurangam (1978)
Movie

Un Paarvayil
Movie

Nandhi Varman
Movie

Madhil Mel Kaadhal
Movie

Kishkindha Kandam
Movie

Finder
Movie
Actor

Vadakkupatti Ramasamy
Movie
Gopi

Manjal Nila
Movie
Actor

Theenkirai
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.32
Based on 282 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1978
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1992
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Information
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1953-04-16 (70 years old)
Place of birthChennai, India
CitizenshipsIndia
Also known asKakka Ravi, నిజ్హల్గల్ రవి, Ravichandran Samanna
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