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Jeeva Ravi

Born: May 18, 1982
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FAN SCORE
65
POPULARITY
65

Jeeva Ravi is a versatile Indian actor in the Tamil film industry, known for his strong character roles and commanding screen presence. He began his career as a casting director and television actor b... Read more

Jeeva Ravi is a versatile Indian actor in the Tamil film industry, known for his strong character roles and commanding screen presence. He began his career as a casting director and television actor before making a mark in films with notable performances in 3 (2012) and Jeeva (2014), the latter of which inspired him to adopt “Jeeva” as part of his stage name. Born in Tamil Nadu into a film family as the grandson of producer G. M. Velumani, Jeeva Ravi has since become recognized for portraying authoritative and mentor-like characters in movies such as Kaththi (2014), Kaaki Sattai (2015), and Miruthan (2016), earning acclaim for his consistent and dignified performances. Show less

ROLES
Actor
HEIGHT
5'9"
BIRTH PLACE
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Quick Info

Born May 18, 1982
Birth Place Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Height 5'9"
Fan Score 65
Popularity 65
Roles Actor

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Personal Details

Alternative Names R. Raveendran, Ravi, Jeeva Ravi

Did You Know

Trivia
  • Jeeva Ravi began his career as a casting director before becoming a full-time actor.
    He gained recognition with his role in 3 (2012) and later adopted “Jeeva” as a stage name after the film Jeeva (2014).
    Grandson of film producer G. M. Velumani, giving him early exposure to the Tamil film industry.
    Known for playing authoritative, mentor, and fatherly roles across films and TV serials.
Quotes
  • “Every role, no matter how small, deserves authenticity and depth.”
    “I enjoy bringing realism and dignity to the characters I portray.”
Trademarks
  • Portrays strong authority figures such as collectors, commissioners, and fathers.
    Known for calm, dignified screen presence.
    Often cast in supporting but impactful roles that leave a lasting impression.
Nicknames
  • Ravi ,Jeeva
Salaries
  • Estimated earnings per film range from ₹3.5-6 crore

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who is Jeeva Ravi?

Jeeva Ravi is a popular Tamil actor known for his supporting and character roles in films and television. He often portrays authority figures, mentors, and fatherly characters.

02

What are some notable films of Jeeva Ravi?

Some of his prominent films include 3 (2012), Jeeva (2014), Kaththi (2014), Kaaki Sattai (2015), and Miruthan (2016).

03

What is Jeeva Ravi’s background?

He was born in Tamil Nadu into a film family, being the grandson of producer G. M. Velumani. He started his career as a casting director and television actor before moving to films.

04

Has Jeeva Ravi worked in television?

Yes, he has acted in popular Tamil TV serials such as Kana Kaanum Kaalangal, En Peyar Meenakshi, and Pirivom Santhippoom.

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What is Jeeva Ravi known for in Tamil cinema?

Jeeva Ravi is known for his dignified screen presence, portraying mentor-like, fatherly, and authoritative roles, making him a respected supporting actor in Tamil films.

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