Raveendran (actor)

Raveendran
Born
Thampi Elias

Other namesDisco Raveendran
Ravindher
Thampi
Alma materAdyar Film Institute
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Film scholar
  • Filmmaker
  • TV anchor
  • Interior designer
Years active1980–1995
2004–present
SpouseSuma
Children3
Parents
  • Elias
  • Dr. Saramma

Raveendran is an Indian actor, primarily concentrating in Malayalam and Tamil films[1] and he was a very busy actor of both these languages in the 1980s. A multi-faceted personality, Raveendran is also a screenwriter, interior designer, anchor, a film scholar, an acting coach, social activist[2][3][4] and director of film festivals like Kochi Metro (Malayalam) Short Film Fest.[5][6][7][8][9] He is an alumnus of the Adyar Film Institute.[10]

  1. ^ "സകലകലാ വല്ലഭന്‍" [Master of all arts]. Mangalam. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Actor Raveendran's Bike Rally on Republic day". Reporter Live. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Alcohol Drug-free New Year celebration In Kochi - സുബോധം വിവാ ലാ വിദ". Asianet News. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Kochi Ready For Druggless New year Celebration". Manorama News. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Short film fest a launching pad for beginners: Raveendran". mathrubhuminews. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  6. ^ Prakash, Asha (28 October 2013). "I don't want to be a full time actor : Raveendran". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  7. ^ Jayaram, Deepika (27 January 2017). "People wanted to see me as a dancer or a villain and gradually I started enjoying doing such roles: Raveendran". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  8. ^ Pradeep, K (3 April 2015). "In a brand new role". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  9. ^ "மீண்டும் சினிமாவுக்கு திரும்பினார் ரவீந்தர்". Dinamalar. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Visual literacy at its best". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2022.