V. Ravichandran

Actor, Director, Producer, Music Composer

Indian Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Director, Producer, Music Composer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth30/05/1961
Age64 years
BirthplaceVellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameVeeraswamy Ravichandran
NicknameCrazy Star
Zodiac sign/Sun signGemini

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper
Body Measurements
Chest39 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps11.5 Inches

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
HobbiesWriting

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date14/02/1986
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeSumathi
Children
  • Geethanjali
  • Manoranjan Ravichandran
  • Vikram Ravichandran

Family

FatherLate N. Veeraswamy (Film producer & distributor)
MotherPattammal
Siblings
  • Balaji
  • Kala, Vijaya, Kavitha
  • Kala
  • Vijaya
  • Kavitha

Career

Debut
Film
  • Kula Gourava (Kannada, 1971)
  • Padikkathavan (Tamil, 1985)
  • Shanti Kranti (Telugu, 1991)
  • Premigala Saval (Kannada, 1984)
  • Pralayanthaka (Kannada, 1984)
  • Swabhimana (Kannada, 1985)
Production
  • Prema Matsara (Kannada, 1982)
  • Inquilaab (Bollywood, 1984)
DirectionPremaloka (Kannada, 1987)
Music DirectionNaanu Nanna Hendthiru (Kannada, 1999)
TVDancing Star Season 2 (Kannada)
Facts
  • V. Ravichandran is the son of late film producer & distributor N. Veeraswamy.
  • He made his first on-screen appearance in 1971 as a child actor with the Kannada film Kula Gourava.
  • He produced numerous popular films such as Prema Matsara (Kannada, 1982), Inquilaab (Bollywood, 1984), Padikkathavan (Tamil, 1985), etc.
  • He composed music for various films like Naanu Nanna Hendthiru (Kannada, 1999), Ekangi (Kannada, 2002), etc.
  • He judged the Kannada dance reality show Dancing Star Season 2, aired on Colors Kannada.
  • He runs the production company- Sri Eswari Productions.
  • He is also a lyricist and editor in Kannada films.
  • His breakthrough film Premaloka (1987) was a directorial debut that became the highest-grossing Kannada film of the year.
  • His lead role films started with Premigala Saval (1984), Pralayanthaka (1984) and Swabhimana (1985).
  • He got his career best breakthrough with the film Premaloka in 1987 for which he directed, produced and acted in the lead role.
  • He produced numerous popular films and continues to run the production company Sri Eswari Productions.
  • He has worked as an actor, director, producer, music director, lyricist and editor in Kannada cinema.
  • In 1991, he released Shanti Kranti, the costliest movie ever to be made in Kannada until then.
  • He is popularly referred to as Crazy Star by the media and his fans.
Awards
  • Karnataka State Film Awards: Special Award (Technology) for Shanthi Kranthi (1991-92)
  • Karnataka State Film Awards: Second Best Film, Best Actor, Best Music Director for Ekangi (2001-02)
  • Puttanna Kanagal Award (2005-06)
  • Karnataka State Film Awards: Best Actor for Ekangi (2001-02)
  • Karnataka State Film Awards: Best Music Director for Ekangi (2001-02)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. V. Ravichandran's smoking habits are unknown.
2. It is also not known whether V. Ravichandran drinks alcohol.
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