Indian film director and actor (born 1979)
Ravi Mariya |
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Born | (1979-08-04) 4 August 1979 (age 45)
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Occupation(s) | Director, actor, writer |
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Years active | 2000–present |
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Honours | Kalaimamani (2020) [1] |
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S. Ravi Mariya (born August 4, 1979) is an Indian film director and actor who works primarily in Tamil cinema. He appears in villain and supporting roles.
Career
He started as had worked as S. J. Suryah assistant with cameo in the movie Kushi (2000) which had Vijay in the lead.[2]
Ravi Mariya made his debut directing Jiiva in Aasai Aasaiyai (2003).[3]
Ravi Mariya's directorial debut was meant to be Nee Naan Kaadhal starring Prashanth for Super Good Films, but the project was later stalled.[4][5]
He was later seen in New (2004), Anbe Aaruyire (2005), Veyil (2006), Pazhani (2008).[6]
He also dialogue writer in Aalwar (2007) and Sandai (2008).
He ventured in Malayalam cinema with Major Ravi's Mission 90 Days (2007), Kurukshetra (2008).
He collabored with Rasu Madhuravan and acted in the dramas films Mayandi Kudumbathar (2009) and Goripalayam (2010).
He is directing his second film Milaga in 2010.[7]
He appeared in Jilla (2014), starring Vijay and Mohanlal.[8][9]
Ravi Mariya took to some negative roles and made his mark as actor.[10]
Director Ezhil explored his humor quotient and cast him in humorous roles in Manam Kothi Paravai (2012) , Desingu Raja (2013), Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran (2016) and Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017).[11][12][13][14]
He later appeared in the horror comedy such as Irandam Kuththu (2020), Idiot (2022), Hostel (2022), Kaatteri (2022), Oh My Ghost (2022) and Chandramukhi 2 (2023)
Filmography
Tamil films
Key
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Denotes films that have not yet been released
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Malayalam films
Hindi film
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Film
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Role
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2010 |
Toofan |
Police Inspector
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Other crew positions
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