Directed credits
28
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
K. S. Ravikumar
Directing
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Directed movies: 28Directed series: 0All crew credits: 41
TMDB ID: 93194
IMDb ID: nm0433893
Known for: Directing
Born: June 4, 1954
Age: 72
Place of birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2026
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 6.18
Wikidata: Q429143
Also known as
K.S. Ravikumar • KS Ravi Kumar • KS RaviKumar • K S Ravi Kumar • KS.Ravi Kumar • KS.RaviKumar
Frequent jobs
Director (28)Producer (4)Screenplay (4)Writer (4)Editor (1)
Biography
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).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by K. S. Ravikumar.
Director
Ruler
2019 • Movie
Director
Jai Simha
2018 • Movie
Director
Kotigobba 2
2016 • Movie
Director
Lingaa
2014 • Movie
Director
Manmadhan Ambu
2010 • Movie
Director
Jaggubhai
2010 • Movie
Director
Aadhavan
2009 • Movie
Director
Dasavatharam
2008 • Movie
Director
Varalaru
2006 • Movie
Director
Saravana
2006 • Movie
Director
Aethiree
2004 • Movie
Director
Paarai
2003 • Movie
Director
Villain
2002 • Movie
Director
Samuthiram
2001 • Movie
Director
Bava Nachadu
2001 • Movie
Director
Pattali
1999 • Movie
Director
Padayappa
1999 • Movie
Director
Sneham Kosam
1999 • Movie
Director
Natpukkaga
1998 • Movie
Director
Pistha
1997 • Movie
Director
Avvai Shanmugi
1996 • Movie
Director
Parambarai
1996 • Movie
Director
Muthu
1995 • Movie
Director
Periya Kudumbam
1995 • Movie
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with K. S. Ravikumar.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with K. S. Ravikumar.
as Kanthasaami
Kara
2026 • Movie
as Cameo
Thalaimagan
2006 • Movie
as Special Appearance
Thottal Poo Malarum
2007 • Movie
Director
Pistha
1997 • Movie
Screenplay
Thenali
2000 • Movie
Writer
Minsara Kanna
1999 • Movie
as Parasuram
Dragon
2025 • Movie
Writer
Puriyaadha Pudhir
1990 • Movie
as Ratna, Shiva's Father
Rekka
2016 • Movie
as ACP Ravikumar
Thalai Nagaram
2006 • Movie
as A Politician
En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom
2017 • Movie
Thamizh
2002 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for K. S. Ravikumar.
Producer
Hit List
2024 • Movie
Producer
Koogle Kuttappa
2022 • Movie
Screenplay
Kochadaiiyaan
2014 • Movie
Producer
Policegiri
2013 • Movie
Screenplay
Panchatanthiram
2002 • Movie
Editor
Vadh
2002 • Movie
Screenplay
Thenali
2000 • Movie
Writer
Minsara Kanna
1999 • Movie
Producer
Golmaal
1998 • Movie
Writer
Kondattam
1998 • Movie
Screenplay
Nattamai
1994 • Movie
Writer
Putham Pudhu Payanam
1991 • Movie
Writer
Puriyaadha Pudhir
1990 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for K. S. Ravikumar.
Aug 28
Karathey Babu
2026 • Movie
as Rajendran
Love Oh Love
2026 • Movie
as Kanthasaami
Kara
2026 • Movie
as Inspector Kaleshwaran
School
2025 • Movie
as Parasuram
Dragon
2025 • Movie
as Minister Mandranayagam
Rajabheema
2025 • Movie
as Nolasco Raposo
Kanguva
2024 • Movie
as Dr Sami
Andhagan
2024 • Movie
Vasco Da Gama
2024 • Movie
as Murugavel
Saamaniyan
2024 • Movie
Aranmanai 4
2024 • Movie
Kadhale Kadhale
2024 • Movie