P. Ravi Shankar

January 10, 2024
Film Director

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P. Ravi Shankar
Full Name P. Ravi Shankar
Occupation Film Director
Date Of Birth Nov 28, 1966(1966-11-28)
Age 58
Birthplace Andhra Pradesh
Country India
Horoscope Scorpio

P. Ravi Shankar Biography

Name P. Ravi Shankar
Birthday Nov 28
Birth Year 1966
Place Of Birth Andhra Pradesh
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Scorpio
Siblings Sai Kumar, Ayyappa P. Sharma
Spouse Suchil Ravi Shankar
Children(s) Adhvey Shankar

P. Ravi Shankar is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on November 28, 1966 in Andhra Pradesh, India. He also said how his debut Kannada film included Halli Krishna Delhi Radha. His second Kannada film is Mana Mecchida Sose. The film that marked his 50th birthday was Jigarthanda.

The actor’s brother is Saikumar Pudipeddi. He has been awarded the state’s nine Nandi Awards for Best Male Dubbing Artist as well as two Tamil Nadu State Film Award for the Best Male Dubbing Artist. His directorial debut was through Durgi, the Kannada movie Durgi in the year 2004. He also served as a writer of dialogues and wrote dialogues for more than 75 Telugu films as well as 150 Tamil films. He also performed as a singer-as-a-playback in films like Rakta Charitra as well as Bejawada. He received his very first Filmfare Award for his performance in the film Kempe Gowda which was his first an enormous boost on the path to acting.

In a very recent Kannada TV show called Weekend with Ramesh on Zee Kannada Channel, Ravishankar said that even after his very successful career in the dubbing field, he was extremely frustrated in life to fulfill his and his mothers dream of becoming a successful actor and he had to wait for as long as 25 years for that to happen. The biggest break in his career was when he portrayed the character of a criminal named “Armuga” in the 2011 mega Blockbuster hit Kannada film Kempe Gowda, with actor Sudeep. The film became so popular that Ravishankar was hence called “Kempegowda Ravishankar” or “Arumugam Ravishankar” and he grew to become a household name in Karnataka. His performance was not only widely praised by the critics, but he also bagged his dream Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Kannada at the 59th Filmfare Awards South. Ravi Shankar, on the TV show, continued by saying that his mother could not see his success since she had died in 2006.

2015-SIIMA AWARD for best actor in a Negative Role – Maanikya

He was awarded his first Nandi Award for Best Male Dubbing Artist in 1999, for Ram Gopal Varma’s Prema Katha. He did the dubbing for Manoj Bajpai, who was the director of the film. He received the second Nandi Award in 2002 for Chiranjeevi’s Indra where the actor dubbed for Mukesh Rishi. The next Nandi Award was in 2004 for his role of S. S. Rajamouli’s Sye. He was the dubbing in the role of Pradeep Rawat’s role in the film. He received 4 consecutive Nandi Awards from 2006 to 2009 for his work in the movies Pokiri, Athidhi, Arundhati and Anjaneyulu each. He also received the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for the Best Male Dubbing Artist for his work for Ashish Vidyarthi’s 2001 film Dhill.

P. Ravi Shankar Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

P. Ravi Shankar is one of the richest Film Director from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, P. Ravi Shankar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Pudipeddi Ravi Shankar (born 28 November 1966) Also called Kempegowda, Armuga Ravishankar, Bommali Ravi Shankar or Sai Ravi is an Indian film actor and director, dubbing artist and writer. He became famous with the film Kempe Gowda with Sudeep. He is primarily seen in Kannada films but has also appeared in a handful of Telugu as well as Tamil films. He has dubbed over 2600 movies, and greater than 1,000 films for Telugu as well as Tamil languages. He also dubbed for more than 150 Kannada films.

P. Ravi Shankar made his debut film debut as an actor in 1986 in R. Narayana Murthy’s movie Aalochinchandi. Later, he appeared as a supporting actor in films like Madhura Nagarilo as well as Keechurallu. Without any opportunities, Ravi took a hiatus from acting, and returned as an antagonist in 2001 in Gopi Chand’s first movie Tholi Valapu. The lack of success in his acting career led him to take up dubbing as a profession , like his brother and father. He began his professional dubbing career through his first film, the Telugu movie Rowdyism Zindabad, where he dub-subbed in the role of Tamil actor Mohan Raj. He continued to do dubbing for a variety of actors from different languages like Raghuvaran, Mohan Raj, Devaraj, Charan Raj, Captain Raju, Nassar, Ashish Vidyarthi Prakash Raj, Ashutosh Rana, Sonu Sood, Mukesh Rishi, Upendra and Pradeep Rawat etc. He dubs for more than 4000 movies, with more than 1000 films with Telugu as well as Tamil and more than 150 movies in Kannada. In 2004 He directed the direction of a Kannada film called Durgi which starred Malashri. Later, the film would be remade into Telugu as Narasimhudu with N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ameesha Patel, and Sameera Reddy. Ravi wrote the script for the film that produced by B. Gopal. The film was widely criticized and was a failure on the screen.

His dubbing work in the 2009 film Arundhati, where he voiced for Sonu Sood, was praised in a review on Idlebrain. He won a Nandi award for his performance and was referred to as “Bommali Ravi Shankar” by the media.

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Who is P. Ravi Shankar Dating?

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P. Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. P. Ravi Shankar celebrates birthday on November 28 of every year.

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