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Director
Ravi Patel
Acting
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1.2
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 206485
IMDb ID: nm2201027
Known for: Acting
Born: December 18, 1978
Age: 47
Place of birth: Freeport, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1999 - 2025
Years active: 27
Average TMDB rating: 6.74
Wikidata: Q7296648
Also known as
Ravi V. Patel
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Biography
Ravi Patel is an American actor, writer, and filmmaker known for his work in television and film. He has appeared in numerous TV shows, including Scrubs (2001), It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005), and Master of None (2015). He gained widespread recognition for co-directing and starring in the 2014 documentary Meet the Patels, which humorously explores his experiences with love and arranged marriage. In 2023, Patel joined the main cast of the Fox comedy series Animal Control, playing Amit Patel, an overwhelmed yet endearing family man and Animal Control officer. Beyond acting, he is also a philanthropist and co-founder of This Bar Saves Lives, a company focused on fighting child malnutrition.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Ravi Patel.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Ravi Patel.
7.5
The Valet
as Kapoor
2022 Movie
6.8
Transformers
as Telephone Operator
2007 Movie
6.7
Long Shot
as Tom
2019 Movie
6.7
Harold and the Purple Crayon
as Prasad
2024 Movie
6.6
Come As You Are
as Mo
2020 Movie
6.4
Wonder Woman 1984
as Babajide
2020 Movie
6.3
Band Aid
as Bobby
2017 Movie
6.1
Dashing Through the Snow
as Peter
2023 Movie
6.1
Powder Blue
as Sanjay
2009 Movie
5.3
Get a Job
as Wick
2016 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Ravi Patel.
8.4
Futurama
as Ipgee (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Lawyer • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as Timir Dhar • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Bones
as Poorab Sangani • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.1
Craig of the Creek
as Maitreya (voice) • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.0
Scrubs
as Intern • 2 eps
2001 Series
7.9
Ghosts
as Lewis • 2 eps
2021 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Dr. Sanjeet Dhawan • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.7
American Housewife
as Grant • 5 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Superstore
as Rex • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.4
Santa Clarita Diet
as Ryan • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.4
Master of None
as Ravi Patel • 2 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Ravi Patel.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Ravi Patel.
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as Timir Dhar • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Bones
as Poorab Sangani • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Dr. Sanjeet Dhawan • 1 eps
2010 Series
8.4
Futurama
as Ipgee (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Lawyer • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.0
Scrubs
as Intern • 2 eps
2001 Series
6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.5
Superstore
as Rex • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.9
Ghosts
as Lewis • 2 eps
2021 Series
8.1
Craig of the Creek
as Maitreya (voice) • 1 eps
2018 Series
4.9
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.1
Childrens Hospital
as Dr. Sunnit Bharta • 1 eps
2008 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Ravi Patel.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Ravi Patel.
10.0
Clone Cops
as Robert Nefari
2025 Movie
6.7
Harold and the Purple Crayon
as Prasad
2024 Movie
Kiss of the Con Queen
2024 Movie
6.1
Dashing Through the Snow
as Peter
2023 Movie
5.9
The Time Capsule
as Roger
2022 Movie
7.5
The Valet
as Kapoor
2022 Movie
6.0
Hot Mess Holiday
as Pravin Mittal
2021 Movie
6.4
Wonder Woman 1984
as Babajide
2020 Movie
5.9
Butter
as Doctor Bean
2020 Movie
6.6
Come As You Are
as Mo
2020 Movie
7.0
Boy Genius
as Mr. Hume
2019 Movie
6.7
Long Shot
as Tom
2019 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Ravi Patel.
7.1
Is It Cake? Halloween
as Self - Judge • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.3
Hollywood Squares
as Self • 1 eps
2025 Series
5.0
Universal Basic Guys
as Vijay (voice) • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Justified: City Primeval
as Rick • 2 eps
2023 Series
6.1
Animal Control
as Amit Patel • 43 eps
2023 Series
6.1
Special Forces: World's Toughest Test
as Self - Recruit • 9 eps
2023 Series
7.9
Ghosts
as Lewis • 2 eps
2021 Series
7.1
Name That Tune
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
Ravi Patel's Pursuit of Happiness
as Self • 4 eps
2020 Series
4.9
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.5
Fam
as Joe • 1 eps
2019 Series
5.3
The Cool Kids
as Doctor Chad • 1 eps
2018 Series