Jayam Ravi Tamil Actor – Brief About His Acting Journey

About Jayam Ravi Tamil Actor

Mohan Ravi, who goes by the stage name Jayam Ravi, is an Indian actor known for his work in Tamil films. He is the son of the experienced film editor A. Mohan. Jayam Ravi made his acting debut in the movie Jayam. He has won several awards, including one Tamil Nadu State Film Award, one Filmfare Award South, and three SIIMA Awards.

About Jayam Ravi Tamil Actor

Jayam Ravi was born on September 10, 1980, in Tirumangalam, India, making him 44 years old in 2024. His real name is Mohan Ravi. His father is Editor Mohan, a Tamil Rowther, and his mother is from Andhra Pradesh. His older brother, Mohan Raja, is a film director who often features Ravi in his movies, while his sister, Roja, is a dentist.

Ravi was married to Aarti, the daughter of television producer Sujatha Vijayakumar, since 2009, and they have two sons. One of their sons, Aarav, appeared in Ravi’s film Tik Tik Tik (2018). Ravi and Aarti divorced in 2024 after ongoing rumors about their relationship.

Jayam Ravi Wife And Sons
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Ravi grew up in Chennai and Hyderabad. He went to school at Jawahar Vidyalaya in Ashok Nagar, Chennai. Ravi learned dancing from Bharatnatyam teacher Nalini Balakrishnan and performed his debut dance at age 12.

He then studied Visual Communication at Loyola College in Chennai and decided to pursue a career in film. Ravi also trained in acting at the Kishore Namit Kapur Institute in Mumbai. Before becoming an actor, he worked as an assistant director with Suresh Krishna on the film Aalavandhan (2001), which starred Kamal Haasan.

Acting Journey Of Jayam Ravi

As a child actor, Jayam Ravi appeared in three films. These included two Telugu movies—Oru Thottil Sabadham (1989) and Bava Bavamaridi (1993)—as well as Palnati Pourusham (1993). All of these films were produced by his father.

Ravi made his lead acting debut in the action film Jayam, which was produced by his father and directed by his brother Mohan Raja. This film was a remake of a 2002 Telugu movie with the same title. His next movie, Daas (2005), was an action film where he played a football player and was his first original film after doing two remakes.

In 2008, Ravi appeared in three films. He made a brief appearance in Velli Thirai and then starred in the family drama Santhosh Subramaniam, which was another remake directed by his brother.

Jayam was nominated for Best Tamil Actor at the 56th Filmfare Awards South. He then starred in the action thriller Dhaam Dhoom, directed by Jeeva, who sadly passed away during the film’s shoot in Russia.

In 2018, Ravi appeared in the sci-fi action film Tik Tik Tik, which is considered India’s first space film, and also in the action-thriller Adanga Maru. In 2019, he had a small role in the adventure film Thumbaa and played the lead in the comedy film Comali.

After taking a two-year break from movies, Jayam Ravi returned with his 25th film, Bhoomi, which was released on an OTT platform in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2022, he appeared in Mani Ratnam’s film Ponniyin Selvan, playing the role of Arulmozhivarman, who later becomes the Chola Emperor Raja Raja Chola. His approximate net worth is $10 million from all of his income sources like movies, ads, promotions, and other businesses.

Attribute Details
Real Name Mohan Ravi
Nickname Jayam
Profession Professional Indian Actor
Date of Birth 10 September 1980
Age (as of 2024) 44 Years Old
Family Father: Editor Mohan
Mother: Varalakshmi Mohan
Siblings: Mohan Raja, Roja Mohan
Marital Status Unmarried
Wife Name Aarthi (m. 2009–2024)
Children Two Sons
Religion Hindu
Educational Qualification Graduate
School Jawahar Vidyalaya in Ashok Nagar, Chennai
College Loyola College, Chennai
Hobbies Acting & Dancing
Birth Place Tirumangalam, Tamil Nadu, India
Hometown Tirumangalam, Tamil Nadu, India
Current City Tirumangalam, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality Indian
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