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Revathi

Born: July 8, 1966
Revathi Poster
FAN SCORE
50
POPULARITY
80

Revathi is an acclaimed Indian actress director and social activist in Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Hindi cinema. She made her debut with the Tamil film Mann Vasanai in 1983 which became a major success... Read more

Revathi is an acclaimed Indian actress director and social activist in Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Hindi cinema. She made her debut with the Tamil film Mann Vasanai in 1983 which became a major success and established her as a talented performer. Known for her expressive acting and versatile roles she has appeared in landmark films such as Mouna Ragam Anjali Thevar Magan Marupadiyum Kilukkam and Devasuram. In addition to acting she has directed films including Mitr My Friend and Phir Milenge which received critical acclaim. Born in Kochi Kerala India Revathi is also involved in social activism particularly focusing on womens and child welfare. She is admired for her poise intelligence and choice of meaningful cinema that challenges stereotypes. Show less

ROLES
Actress
HEIGHT
5' 5"
BIRTH PLACE
Kochi, Kerala, India

Quick Info

Born July 8, 1966
Birth Place Kochi, Kerala, India
Height 5' 5"
Fan Score 50
Popularity 80
Roles Actress

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Videos

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Revathi Interview With Baradwaj Rangan

Personal Details

Spouses
Children Mahee
Parents Lalitha Kelunni, Nair Kelunni
Relatives Bindu Kelunni

Did You Know

Trivia
  • Revathi made her debut in Tamil cinema with Mann Vasanai in 1983 which became a major success.
    She is trained in Bharatanatyam from childhood.
    She has worked across Tamil Malayalam Telugu and Hindi cinema.
    She transitioned into directing with films like Mitr My Friend and Phir Milenge.
    She is actively involved in social activism focusing on womens and child welfare.
Quotes
  • Cinema is a way to tell meaningful stories and connect with society
Trademarks
  • Versatile acting across multiple languages.
    Portraying strong female characters and socially relevant roles.
    Transition from acting to direction with critically acclaimed films.
    Known for expressive and natural acting style.
Nicknames
  • Revathi
Salaries
  • Earned around 50 to 80 Lakhs per film depending on role

Frequently Asked Questions

01

Who is Revathi and why is she famous?

Revathi is a renowned Indian actress and director known for her work in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Hindi cinema. She gained fame for her versatile roles and expressive acting in films like Mouna Ragam, Thevar Magan, and Anjali.

02

When did Revathi start her acting career?

She started her acting career in 1983 with the Tamil film Mann Vasanai, which became a hit and established her as a talented performer.

03

Has Revathi directed any films?

Yes, Revathi has directed films such as Mitr My Friend and Phir Milenge, which were praised for their meaningful stories and social themes.

04

What awards has Revathi won?

Revathi has won three National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards South, and multiple Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for her outstanding performances.

05

Is Revathi involved in social work?

Yes, Revathi is actively involved in social activism focusing on women's and child welfare and often chooses projects that promote positive messages.

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