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Pondy Ravi is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil-language films. He has acted in over sixty films.[1]

Pondy Ravi
Alma mater	Pondicherry University[1]
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1999–present

Career

Pondy Ravi worked as an assistant cameraman for Minsara Kanavu (1997).[2] He has acted as a police officer in several films including Alaipayuthey (2000), Minnale (2001) and Kaakha Kaakha (2003). He went to an audition for Ang Lee's Life of Pi (2013).[3] In the film, he plays a silent police officer who regulates traffic.[1] Ravi portrayed a corrupt police officer in Vajram (2015) who acts on behalf of a minister for the sake of money.[4] He also portrayed a lead role in a film called Saamida (2008) under the name Sembi; the film had a low-key release.[5][6]

Outside acting, Ravi manages a video lab and is a liaison for films shot in Pondicherry.[1][7][8]

Personal life

His father is a theatre artiste in Neyveli.[1]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1999	Jodi	Journalist	Uncredited role
2000	Alaipayuthey	Police officer
2001	Dheena
	Minnale	Ravi
	Citizen
2002	Kannathil Muthamittal	Dhanraj
	Ramanaa
2003	Sena	Pondy
	Kaakha Kaakha	Kaththa Muthu
	Iyarkai
	Soori	Surya's friend
2004	Ghilli
	Machi	Narayanan's henchman
2005	Ghajini
2008	Saamida	Saami	credited as Sembi
2012	Life of Pi	Traffic police officer	English film
2013	Singam II	Police officer
2013	Thagaraaru	Police officer
2014	Jilla	Police officer
	Poojai	Anna Thandavam's henchman
	Oru Oorla Rendu Raja	police officer
	Meaghamann	Yakub
2015	Yennai Arindhaal
	Vajram	police officer
2016	Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum
2018	Touch Chesi Chudu		Telugu film
	Kaala Koothu
2019	Sathya	Veerasingam	Television series; replaced by 'Poraali' Dileepan
	Natpe Thunai	Abdul Marakkayar
	Sangathamizhan	Sanjay's assistant
2021	IPC 376
	Theerpugal Virkapadum	Advocate
2022	Visithiran
	Vikram	Police officer

References

External links

• Pondy Ravi at IMDb

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