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'''Ravichander Raghavendra''' is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films and television serials.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2012-11-03 |title=High notes |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/high-notes/article4061901.ece |access-date=2023-02-15 |issn=0971-751X |archive-date=4 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004034303/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/high-notes/article4061901.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{Indian name|Ravichander|Raghavendra}}'''Ravichander Raghavendra''' is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films and television serials.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2012-11-03 |title=High notes |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/high-notes/article4061901.ece |access-date=2023-02-15 |issn=0971-751X |archive-date=4 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004034303/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/high-notes/article4061901.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Career and personal life==
==Career and personal life==

Revision as of 15:19, 9 October 2023

Ravi Raghavendra
Born
Ravichander Raghavendra

(1962-01-01) 1 January 1962 (age 62)[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1986–present
SpouseLakshmi
ChildrenAnirudh Ravichander
Vaishnavi
RelativesRajinikanth (brother-in-law)
Y. G. Mahendran (brother-in-law)
Latha Rajinikanth (sister)
Dhanush (nephew-in-law)

Ravichander Raghavendra is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil films and television serials.[2]

Career and personal life

Raghavendra has appeared on television and in films since the 1980s, often playing supporting roles. He has also worked in theatre.[3] Some of his recent film credits include Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012),[4] 54321 (2016) and Zero (2016),[5] and he is currently working on Oke Oka Jeevitham with Sharwanand, Amala Akkineni and Ritu Varma, directed by debutant Shree Karthick.[6][7][8][9]

Raghavendra is married to Lakshmi, a dancer by profession. They have a son named Anirudh Ravichander, who is a famous music director. In 2014, Raghavendra met with police following a complaint about a controversial music video which Ravichander had uploaded to YouTube, and assured investigators that the video had been taken down.[3]

He is also the brother-in-law of actor Rajnikanth.[10]

Filmography

Films

  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role Notes
1984 Vaai Sollil Veeranadi Senthilnathan
1986 Anandha Kanneer Raghu
1987 Kadhal Parisu K.K. Bahadur
1990 Varavu Nalla Uravu Ilango
1990 Vedikkai En Vaadikkai Poovizhi Raasan
1993 Dhool Parakuthu
1999 Padayappa Ravi Chelliya
2003 Diwan Surya
2011 Vaanam
2012 Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi / Love Failure Prabhu Bilingual film (Tamil, Telugu)
2012 Neethaane En Ponvasantham Krishnan
2012 Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu Krishna Telugu film
2013 Moondru Per Moondru Kadal Varun's father
2014 Kadhal Solla Aasai Ravikanth
2014 Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum
2014 Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum Kumar
2016 Zero Vijay Kumar
2016 54321 Vikram's father
2019 Thumbaa Varsha's father
2022 Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal Fake psychiatrist
2022 Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Vikram Sarabhai
2022 Kanam Ravichandran Simultaneously shot in Telugu as Oke Oka Jeevitham[11]
2024 Kanguva

Television

  • Guhan
  • Annamalai
  • Vande Mataram
  • Veettukku Veedu Lootty
  • Sollathan Ninaikiren
  • Nilavai Thedi – played the role of Revanth, a chess player, who finds his lover through a series of letters sent by her.
  • Manikoondu

References

  1. ^ "Kollywood Movie Actor Ravi Raghavendra Biography, News, Photos, Videos". Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. ^ "High notes". The Hindu. 3 November 2012. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Music director's father meets police". The Hindu. 22 January 2014. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  4. ^ Ankita Mehta (19 December 2012). "'Neethaane En Ponvasantham' Box Office Collection: Jiiva Starrer Collects ₹74 Lakh in Opening Weekend". International Business Times India. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  5. ^ Vishal Menon (26 March 2016). "Zero: Zero worship". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Amala Akkineni roped in for Sharwanand's next". Cinema Express. 1 November 2019. Archived from the original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  7. ^ Karthik Kumar (5 November 2019). "Amala Akkineni thrilled about signing a bilingual after many years". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Amala Akkineni all set for Kollywood comeback". The Indian Express. 4 November 2019. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Amala Akkineni as Sharwa's mom". The Hans India. 2 November 2019. Archived from the original on 15 February 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  10. ^ Swathi Moorthy (31 December 2017). "Rajinikanth enters politics, to float new party". The Hindu Business Line. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  11. ^ "'Kanam' review: A big idea, a bigger heart". The New Indian Express. 10 September 2022. Archived from the original on 11 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.