Ravi Mariya Tamil Actor and Director Biography

Quick Info

Born August 4, 1979

Birth Place Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Height 5'9"78kg

Fan Score 70

Popularity 7

Roles Actor

Photos

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Videos

Poys Hostelil Ulla Ponna Hostel Comedy Scene 01 Featuri...

There Is A Good Love Story Like Aasai Aasaiyai Ravi Mar...

Mayilswamy Tamil Comedy Scenes Featuring Chaams Ravi Ma...

Annakku Kalayila 6 Mani Irukkum Soori Robo Shanker Hila...

Desingu Raja Team Interview

Personal Details

Alternative Names Ravi Maria

Did You Know

Trivia

Ravi Mariya began his career with minor roles before becoming one of the most recognized character actors in Tamil cinema
He directed Aasai Aasaiyai which marked his entry as a filmmaker
He is known for seamlessly blending comedy and villainy in his performances
He strongly supports and promotes the importance of comedy films in Tamil cinema
His acting in Veyil and Jilla earned him critical acclaim

Quotes

"Comedy films are not secondary they bring smiles and meaning to life"
"Every role big or small teaches me something about human nature"

Trademarks

Rugged appearance with expressive dialogue delivery
Balanced mix of villainous and humorous roles
Authentic Tamil dialect and emotional realism
Strong portrayal of local characters and values

Nicknames

Mariya

Salaries

Earns around Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore per film

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who is Ravi Mariya?

Ravi Mariya is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in Tamil cinema, especially in films like Veyil and Jilla.

02

What are some popular movies of Ravi Mariya?

Some of his well known films include Veyil, Jilla, Desingu Raja, and Naan Sirithal.

03

Has Ravi Mariya directed any films?

Yes, he has directed Tamil films such as Aasai Aasaiyai and Milaga, showcasing his skills as a filmmaker.

04

What kind of roles is Ravi Mariya known for?

He is known for playing a mix of villainous, emotional, and comedic roles, often bringing authenticity and humor to his characters.

05

What makes Ravi Mariya unique in Tamil cinema?

His versatility as an actor and his ability to balance serious and humorous roles make him one of the most respected character actors in the industry.