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{{Short description|Indian actor}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name         = Ramki
| name               = Ramki
| image         =
| image             =  
| birth_name   = Ramakrishnan
| birth_name         = Ramakrishnan Arunachalam
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1962|03|31}}
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1962|03|31}}
| birth_place   = [[Ayyampatti]], [[Sattur]], [[Virudhunagar District|Virudhunagar]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| birth_place       = [[Sattur]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| yearsactive   = 1987–2004<br> (Lead actor)<br>2013–Present<br>(Supporting actor)
| yearsactive       = 1987–2004;<br/>2013–present
| spouse       = {{marriage|[[Nirosha]]|1995}}
| spouse             = {{marriage|[[Nirosha]]|1995}}
| relatives     = [[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]] (sister-in-law) <br /> [[R. Sarathkumar]]  <br> (Co-brother)
| relatives         = [[Radhika Sarathkumar|Radhika]] (sister in law)
| occupation   = Actor
| occupation         = [[Actor]]
}}
}}


'''Ramakrishnan''', better known by his stage name '''Ramki''', is an Indian actor best known for his work in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] films. He made his debut in ''[[Chinna Poove Mella Pesu]]'' (1987). He was a lead actor from 1987 to 2004.
'''Ramakrishnan''' (born 31 March 1962), better known by his [[stage name]] '''Ramki''', is an Indian actor best known for his work in [[Tamil cinema]]. He made his debut in ''[[Chinna Poove Mella Pesu]]'' (1987). He was a leading actor from 1987 to 2004. He is well known by his unique hair style.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.justdial.com/entertainment/artist/Ramki/A273287|title = Ramki}}</ref>


He was known for his performances in successful movies such as ''[[Senthoora Poove]]'' (1988), ''[[Maruthu Pandi]]'' (1990), ''[[Inaindha Kaigal]]'' (1990), ''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' (1993), ''[[Karuppu Roja]]'' (1996) and [[RX 100 (film)|''RX 100'']] (2018).
He was known for his performances in successful movies such as ''[[Senthoora Poove]]'' (1988), ''[[Maruthu Pandi]]'' (1990), ''[[Inaindha Kaigal]]'' (1990), ''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' (1993), ''[[Karuppu Roja]]'' (1996) and ''[[RX 100 (film)|RX 100]]'' (2018).


He made his comeback in cinema after nine years and returned in a supporting role with the supernatural thriller film ''[[Masani (film)|Masani]]'' (2013).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/ramki/11583|title=Ramki - Movies, Biography, News, Age & Photos|website=BookMyShow|access-date=27 March 2019|archive-date=27 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327003524/https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/ramki/11583|url-status=live}}</ref>
He made his comeback in cinema after nine years and returned in a supporting role with the supernatural thriller film ''[[Masani (film)|Masani]]'' (2013).


== Career ==
== Career ==
He started as an actor in 1987 with the film, ''[[Chinna Poove Mella Pesu]]''. He appeared alongside [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]]. The film was a commercial success.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/chinna-poove-mella-pesu/ | title=Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987) }}{{Dead link|date=October 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Ramki appeared in eight films during the year 1988, including ''[[Senthoora Poove]]'' where he co-starred with [[Vijayakanth]] and his future wife [[Nirosha]]. The film ran for over 200 days in theatres and was one of the highest-grossing Tamil films.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/news/2013/vijayakanth-senthoora-poove-have-telugu-remake-116990.html|title = Vijayakanth's Senthoora Poove to Have Telugu Remake|date = 12 August 2013|access-date = 8 January 2020|archive-date = 4 March 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051112/http://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/news/2013/vijayakanth-senthoora-poove-have-telugu-remake-116990.html|url-status = dead}}</ref> ''[[Poovizhi Raja]]'' and ''[[Paravaigal Palavitham]]'' have received positive reviews.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/poovizhi-raja/ | title=Poovizhi Raja (1988) }}{{Dead link|date=October 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/paravaigal-palavitham/ | title=Paravaigal Palavitham (1988) }}{{Dead link|date=October 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In 1989, He worked in movies such as ''Oru Thottil Sabadham'', ''Ellame En Thangachi'', ''Penn Buthi Mun Buthi'', ''Yogam Rajayogam'' and ''En Kanavar''.
Ramki started as an actor in 1987 with the film, ''[[Chinna Poove Mella Pesu]]''. He appeared alongside [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]]. The film was a commercial success.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/chinna-poove-mella-pesu/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220930045116/https://letterboxd.com/film/chinna-poove-mella-pesu/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=30 September 2022 | title=Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987) }}</ref> Ramki appeared in eight films during the year 1988, including ''[[Senthoora Poove]]'' where he co-starred with [[Vijayakanth]] and his future wife [[Nirosha]]. The film ran for over 200 days in theatres and was one of the highest-grossing Tamil films.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/news/2013/vijayakanth-senthoora-poove-have-telugu-remake-116990.html|title = Vijayakanth's Senthoora Poove to Have Telugu Remake|date = 12 August 2013|access-date = 8 January 2020|archive-date = 4 March 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051112/http://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/news/2013/vijayakanth-senthoora-poove-have-telugu-remake-116990.html|url-status = dead}}</ref> ''[[Poovizhi Raja]]'' and ''[[Paravaigal Palavitham]]'' have received positive reviews.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/poovizhi-raja/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220930045323/https://letterboxd.com/film/poovizhi-raja/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=30 September 2022 | title=Poovizhi Raja (1988) }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/paravaigal-palavitham/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220930045406/https://letterboxd.com/film/paravaigal-palavitham/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=30 September 2022 | title=Paravaigal Palavitham (1988) }}</ref> In 1989, he worked in movies such as ''Oru Thottil Sabadham'', ''Ellame En Thangachi'', ''Penn Buthi Mun Buthi'', ''Yogam Rajayogam'' and ''En Kanavar''.


After the success of ''[[Maruthu Pandi]]'' (1990), in the same year, he acted in the action-adventure, ''[[Inaindha Kaigal]]'' directed by [[N. K. Vishwanathan]] and featured him in the second leading role alongside [[Arun Pandian]] and lead actress Nirosha.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/inaindha-kaigal/ | title=Inaindha Kaigal (1990) | access-date=9 January 2020 | archive-date=11 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191949/https://letterboxd.com/film/inaindha-kaigal/ | url-status=live }}</ref> The film was released to positive reviews and became a Blockbuster.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/inaindha-kaigal-17319/box-office | title=Do you know how Inaindha Kaigal did at the Box Office? | access-date=9 January 2020 | archive-date=11 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191950/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/inaindha-kaigal-17319/box-office | url-status=live }}</ref> In 1991, he played in ''[[Vetri Padigal]]'' directed by [[Manobala]] while [[R. Sarathkumar]] acted in negative role.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://tamil.cinemaprofile.com/movies/vetri-padigal-movie-details-1991-biography-online.html#sthash.0GSAGtfz.dpbs | title=Vetri Padigal Movie Wiki, Vetri Padigal Tamil Movie, Overview, Release date, Trailer, Review, Star Cast, Director, Music Director, Producer, Biography, User Reviews &#124; Tamil Cinema Profile | access-date=9 January 2020 | archive-date=11 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191950/http://tamil.cinemaprofile.com/movies/vetri-padigal-movie-details-1991-biography-online.html#sthash.0GSAGtfz.dpbs | url-status=live }}</ref> He starred in the [[Horror film|horror]] films genre that are successful as ''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' (1993), ''[[Thanga Pappa]]'' (1993), ''[[Mayabazar (1995 film)|Mayabazar]]'' (1995) and ''[[Karuppu Roja]]'' (1996). In 1997, Ramki has acted in the movies such ''[[Thaali Pudhusu]]'', ''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam]]'', ''[[Samrat (1997 film)|Samrat]]'', ''[[Thadayam]]'' and  ''[[Pudhalvan]]''. The movie ''[[Putham Puthu Poove]]'' was not released.<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://hd.hirestracks.com/tamil-audio-cds/putham-puthu-poove-1997-unreleased-s-a-rajkumar-star-music-smcd-060-acd-rip-wav/| title=Putham Puthu Poove (1997- Unreleased) (S.A. Rajkumar) (Star Music – SMCD 060) &#91;ACD-RIP-WAV&#93;| date=28 July 2019| access-date=10 January 2020| archive-date=15 January 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200115225708/https://hd.hirestracks.com/tamil-audio-cds/putham-puthu-poove-1997-unreleased-s-a-rajkumar-star-music-smcd-060-acd-rip-wav/| url-status=live}}</ref> On the other hand, the songs were successful specially for "Sevvanthi Poovukkum".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qbx3PyRWAC0 |title=Archived copy |access-date=10 January 2020 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011192007/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qbx3PyRWAC0 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.starmusiq.top/movies/putham-puthu-poove-1997-tamil-movie-songs-6455-starmusiq-download.html|title=Putham Puthu Poove (1997) Tamil Movie mp3 Songs Download - Music By S.A.Rajkumar - StarMusiQ.Com|via=www.starmusiq.top|access-date=10 January 2020|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191954/https://www.starmusiq.top/movies/putham-puthu-poove-1997-tamil-movie-songs-6455-starmusiq-download.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 1990's, he was known for his onscreen chemistry with [[Nirosha]], [[Khushbu]] and [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]]. In 1999, he acted in second role in ''[[Nilave Mugam Kaattu]]'' starring with [[Karthik (actor)|Karthik]] and [[Devayani (actress)|Devayani]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.woodsdeck.com/movies/4028-nilave-mugam-kaattu-1999 | title=Nilave Mugam Kaattu Tamil Movie Reviews, Photos, Videos (1999) | access-date=10 January 2020 | archive-date=10 January 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200110231406/http://www.woodsdeck.com/movies/4028-nilave-mugam-kaattu-1999 | url-status=dead }}</ref> He appears in a few sequences in the movies such as ''[[Poovellam Kettuppar]]'' (1999) and ''[[Kadhal Rojavae]]'' (2000).
After the success of ''[[Maruthu Pandi]]'' (1990), in the same year, he acted in the action-adventure, ''[[Inaindha Kaigal]]'' directed by [[N. K. Viswanathan]] and featured him in the second leading role alongside [[Arun Pandian]] and lead actress Nirosha.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://letterboxd.com/film/inaindha-kaigal/ | title=Inaindha Kaigal (1990) | access-date=9 January 2020 | archive-date=11 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191949/https://letterboxd.com/film/inaindha-kaigal/ | url-status=live }}</ref> The film was released to positive reviews and became a Blockbuster.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/inaindha-kaigal-17319/box-office | title=Do you know how Inaindha Kaigal did at the Box Office? | access-date=9 January 2020 | archive-date=11 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191950/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/inaindha-kaigal-17319/box-office | url-status=live }}</ref> In 1991, he played in ''[[Vetri Padigal]]'' directed by [[Manobala]] while [[R. Sarathkumar]] acted in negative role.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://tamil.cinemaprofile.com/movies/vetri-padigal-movie-details-1991-biography-online.html#sthash.0GSAGtfz.dpbs | title=Vetri Padigal Movie Wiki, Vetri Padigal Tamil Movie, Overview, Release date, Trailer, Review, Star Cast, Director, Music Director, Producer, Biography, User Reviews &#124; Tamil Cinema Profile | access-date=9 January 2020 | archive-date=11 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191950/http://tamil.cinemaprofile.com/movies/vetri-padigal-movie-details-1991-biography-online.html#sthash.0GSAGtfz.dpbs | url-status=live }}</ref> He starred in the [[Horror film|horror]] films genre that are successful as ''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' (1993), ''[[Thanga Pappa]]'' (1993), ''[[Mayabazar (1995 film)|Mayabazar]]'' (1995) and ''[[Karuppu Roja]]'' (1996). In 1997, Ramki has acted in the movies such ''[[Thaali Pudhusu]]'', ''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam]]'', ''[[Samrat (1997 film)|Samrat]]'', ''[[Thadayam]]'' and  ''[[Pudhalvan]]''. He was known for his onscreen chemistry with [[Nirosha]], [[Khushbu Sundar|Khushbu]] and [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]]. In 1999, he acted in second role in ''[[Nilave Mugam Kaattu]]'' starring with [[Karthik (actor)|Karthik]] and [[Devayani (actress)|Devayani]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.woodsdeck.com/movies/4028-nilave-mugam-kaattu-1999 | title=Nilave Mugam Kaattu Tamil Movie Reviews, Photos, Videos (1999) | access-date=10 January 2020 | archive-date=10 January 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200110231406/http://www.woodsdeck.com/movies/4028-nilave-mugam-kaattu-1999 | url-status=dead }}</ref> He appears in a few sequences in the movies such as ''[[Poovellam Kettuppar]]'' (1999) and ''[[Kadhal Rojavae]]'' (2000).


During the 2000s, Ramki acted in second roles in devotional films such as ''[[Palayathu Amman]]'' (2000), ''[[Sri Raja Rajeshwari]]'' (2001) and ''[[Padai Veetu Amman]]'' (2002). His 1991 film, he acted in a movie ''[[Kuttrapathirikai]]'' of [[R. K. Selvamani]]'s. After 15 long years, this movie finally got released in 2007; deleting some scenes.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/ramki |title=Kollywood Movie Actor Ramki Biography, News, Photos, Videos |access-date=12 June 2020 |archive-date=12 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612210638/https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/ramki |url-status=live }}</ref>
During the 2000s, Ramki acted in second roles in devotional films such as ''[[Palayathu Amman]]'' (2000), ''[[Sri Raja Rajeshwari]]'' (2001) and ''[[Padai Veetu Amman]]'' (2002). His 1991 film, he acted in a movie ''[[Kuttrapathirikai]]'' of [[R. K. Selvamani]]'s. After 15 long years, this movie finally got released in 2007; deleting some scenes.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/ramki |title=Kollywood Movie Actor Ramki Biography, News, Photos, Videos |access-date=12 June 2020 |archive-date=12 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612210638/https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/movie-actor/ramki |url-status=live }}</ref>


In 2013, he made his come back with films such as ''[[Maasani]]'' and ''[[Biriyani (film)|Biriyani]]''. In 2016, he acted in ''[[Vaaimai]]'' and ''[[Atti (film)|Atti]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yeclo.com/telemiroir/titles/167337|title=YECLO.com|website=www.yeclo.com|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190529/https://www.yeclo.com/telemiroir/titles/167337|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dekhnews.com/entertainment/atti-movie-review-rating/|title=Tamil Atti Movie Review & Rating Audience Response, Live Updates, Hit or Flop|date=9 December 2016|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190527/https://www.dekhnews.com/entertainment/atti-movie-review-rating/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2017, he acted in Telugu movie, ''[[Aakatayi]]'', where he played a pivotal role, followed by Tamil horror comedy film, ''[[Aangila Padam]]'' in the lead role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/aakatayi-telugu-movie-review.html|title=Aakatayi Telugu Movie Review &#124; Aashish Raj Aakatayi Movie Review and Rating &#124; Aakatayi Cinema Review &#124; Aakatayi Film Review|date=10 March 2017|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190527/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/aakatayi-telugu-movie-review.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/aangila-padam-aka-english-padam-review-tamil-movie-20223|title=Aangila Padam (aka) English Padam review. Aangila Padam (aka) English Padam Tamil movie review, story, rating|website=IndiaGlitz.com|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190523/https://www.indiaglitz.com/aangila-padam-aka-english-padam-review-tamil-movie-20223|url-status=live}}</ref> He acted in a Telugu film, ''[[RX 100 (film)|RX 100]]'' (2018) with which he wins Best Character Actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/rx-100-review-a-raw-love-story-marred-by-violence-review-telugu-shnlJocfifgbd.html|title=RX 100 review: A raw love story marred by violence|website=Sify|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=8 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108203233/https://www.sify.com/movies/rx-100-review-a-raw-love-story-marred-by-violence-review-telugu-shnlJocfifgbd.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/pix-shriya-saran-adds-glamour-to-an-awards-night/20191001.htm|title = PIX: Shriya Saran adds glamour to an awards night}}</ref> He also appeared in the [[Sundar C.]]'s ''[[Action (2019 film)|Action]]'' (2019) starring [[Vishal (actor)|Vishal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/action-review-a-below-average-action-thriller-review-tamil-tlpqOSdjdcefc.html|title=Action review: A below-average action thriller|website=Sify|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=16 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116060237/https://www.sify.com/movies/action-review-a-below-average-action-thriller-review-tamil-tlpqOSdjdcefc.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In 2013, he made his come back with films such as ''[[Maasani]]'' and ''[[Biriyani (film)|Biriyani]]''. In 2016, he acted in ''[[Vaaimai]]'' and ''[[Atti (film)|Atti]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.yeclo.com/telemiroir/titles/167337|title=YECLO.com|website=www.yeclo.com|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190529/https://www.yeclo.com/telemiroir/titles/167337|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dekhnews.com/entertainment/atti-movie-review-rating/|title=Tamil Atti Movie Review & Rating Audience Response, Live Updates, Hit or Flop|date=9 December 2016|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190527/https://www.dekhnews.com/entertainment/atti-movie-review-rating/|url-status=usurped}}</ref> In 2017, he acted in Telugu movie, ''[[Aakatayi]]'', where he played a pivotal role, followed by Tamil horror comedy film, ''[[Aangila Padam]]'' in the lead role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/aakatayi-telugu-movie-review.html|title=Aakatayi Telugu Movie Review &#124; Aashish Raj Aakatayi Movie Review and Rating &#124; Aakatayi Cinema Review &#124; Aakatayi Film Review|date=10 March 2017|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190527/https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/aakatayi-telugu-movie-review.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/aangila-padam-aka-english-padam-review-tamil-movie-20223|title=Aangila Padam (aka) English Padam review. Aangila Padam (aka) English Padam Tamil movie review, story, rating|website=IndiaGlitz.com|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=11 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111190523/https://www.indiaglitz.com/aangila-padam-aka-english-padam-review-tamil-movie-20223|url-status=live}}</ref> He acted in a Telugu film, ''[[RX 100 (film)|RX 100]]'' (2018) with which he won Best Character Actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/rx-100-review-a-raw-love-story-marred-by-violence-review-telugu-shnlJocfifgbd.html|title=RX 100 review: A raw love story marred by violence|website=[[Sify]]|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=8 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108203233/https://www.sify.com/movies/rx-100-review-a-raw-love-story-marred-by-violence-review-telugu-shnlJocfifgbd.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/pix-shriya-saran-adds-glamour-to-an-awards-night/20191001.htm|title = PIX: Shriya Saran adds glamour to an awards night}}</ref> He also appeared in the [[Sundar C]]'s ''[[Action (2019 film)|Action]]'' (2019) starring [[Vishal (actor)|Vishal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/action-review-a-below-average-action-thriller-review-tamil-tlpqOSdjdcefc.html|title=Action review: A below-average action thriller|website=[[Sify]]|access-date=11 January 2020|archive-date=16 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116060237/https://www.sify.com/movies/action-review-a-below-average-action-thriller-review-tamil-tlpqOSdjdcefc.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
In 2020, he appeared in Telegu movie, ''[[Disco Raja]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/disco-raja-ravi-tejas-film-going-steady-and-safe/articleshow/73659344.cms|title = Disco Raja: Ravi Teja's film going steady and safe| newspaper=The Times of India | date=27 January 2020 }}</ref> He plays one of the main roles in ''[[Vettai Naai]]'' (2021) and ''[[Gurumoorthi]]'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/vettai-naai/movie-review/81211098.cms|title = Vettai Naai |newspaper = The Times of India }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/gurumoorthy/movie-review/96118741.cms|title = Gurumoorth| newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref>
 
In 2023, Ramki played an important role in [[Venkat Prabhu]]'s Tamil-Telugu bilingual, ''[[Custody (2023 film)|Custody]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2023/Jan/12/actor-ramki-joins-cast-of-custody-38694.html|title = Actor Ramki joins cast of Custody |website = [[Cinema Express]] |date = 12 January 2023 }}</ref> and played a supporting role in ''[[Lucky Baskhar]]'' (2024).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/lucky-baskhar/movie-review/114803404.cms|title = Lucky Baskhar |newspaper = The Times of India }}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Ramki is married to actress [[Nirosha]] in 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/actor-ramki-talks-about-his-role-in-rx-100/articleshow/64930112.cms |title=Actor Ramki talks about his role in 'RX 100' - Times of India |access-date=5 May 2020 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191953/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/actor-ramki-talks-about-his-role-in-rx-100/articleshow/64930112.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
Ramki married actress [[Nirosha]] in 1995.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/actor-ramki-talks-about-his-role-in-rx-100/articleshow/64930112.cms |title=Actor Ramki talks about his role in 'RX 100' |website=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=5 May 2020 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011191953/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/actor-ramki-talks-about-his-role-in-rx-100/articleshow/64930112.cms |url-status=live |last1=Kumar |first1=Asha Kiran }}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
=== Tamil films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year  
! Year  
! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
|rowspan="3"|1987
|''[[Chinna Poove Mella Pesu]]'' || Raja || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Abhishekam''
|-
|-
| ''Kadhal Viduthalai'' || || Tamil ||
|rowspan="2"|1987
|''[[Chinna Poove Mella Pesu]]'' || Raja || Debut film, Dubbed into Telugu as ''Abhishekam''
|-
|-
| ''[[Thangachi]]'' || Raja || Tamil ||
| ''[[Thangachi]]'' || Raja ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="8"|1988  
|rowspan="8"|1988  
|''[[Irandil Ondru]]'' || Raja || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Goonda Police''
|''[[Irandil Ondru]]'' || Raja || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Goonda Police''
|-
|-
| ''[[Ithu Engal Neethi]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Ithu Engal Neethi]]'' || ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Sigappu Thali]]'' || Inspector Paandi || Tamil ||
| ''[[Sigappu Thali]]'' || Inspector Paandi ||
|-
|-
| ''Manaivi Oru Mandhiri'' || Jeeva || Tamil ||
| ''Manaivi Oru Mandhiri'' || Jeeva ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Senthoora Poove]]'' || Ashok || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Sindhura Puvvu''
| ''[[Senthoora Poove]]'' || Ashok || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Sindhura Puvvu''
|-
|-
| ''[[Poovizhi Raja]]'' || Kumar || Tamil ||
| ''[[Poovizhi Raja]]'' || Inspector Kumar ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Paravaigal Palavitham]]'' || Sekar || Tamil ||
| ''[[Paravaigal Palavitham]]'' || Sekar ||
|-
|-
| ''Maduraikara Thambi'' || Chinna Thambi || Tamil ||
| ''Maduraikara Thambi'' || Chinna Thambi ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="5"|1989  
|rowspan="5"|1989  
|''Oru Thottil Sabadham'' || || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Samaram''
|''Oru Thottil Sabadham'' || || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Samaram''
|-
| ''Ellame En Thangachi'' || Vasanth || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Penn Buthi Mun Buthi'' || Muthupandi || Tamil ||
| ''Ellame En Thangachi'' || Vasanth ||
|-
|-
| ''Yogam Rajayogam'' || Siva || Tamil ||
| ''Penn Buthi Mun Buthi'' || Muthupandi ||
|-
|-
| ''En Kanavar'' || || Tamil ||
| ''Yogam Rajayogam'' || Siva ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="7"|1990
| ''En Kanavar'' || ||
|''Ghatana'' || Vijaygaru || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Amma Pillai]]'' || Sathish || Tamil ||
|rowspan="6"|1990
| ''[[Maruthu Pandi]]'' || Maruthu Pandi / Manickam ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Maruthu Pandi]]'' || Maruthu Pandi / Manickam || Tamil ||
| ''[[Amma Pillai]]'' || Sathish ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Inaindha Kaigal]]'' || Pratap || Tamil ||
| ''[[Inaindha Kaigal]]'' || Pratap ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Vellaiya Thevan]]'' || Thevan || Tamil ||  
| ''[[Vellaiya Thevan]]'' || Thevan ||
|-
|-
| ''Pudhiya Sarithiram'' || Inspector Dinakaran / Raja || Tamil ||
| ''Pudhiya Sarithiram'' || Inspector Dinakaran / Raja ||
|-
|-
| ''Vaazhnthu Kaattuvom'' || Vijay || Tamil ||  
| ''Vaazhnthu Kaattuvom'' || Vijay ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|1991  
|rowspan="4"|1991  
|''[[Vetri Padigal]]'' || Mahesh || Tamil ||
|''[[Vetri Padigal]]'' || Mahesh ||
|-
| ''Pillai Paasam'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|''[[Manitha Jaathi]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[En Pottukku Sonthakkaran]]'' || || Tamil ||  
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|1992
| ''Pillai Paasam'' || ||
|''Bhale Khaideelu'' || Vijay || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''Uyarndhavan'' || Mohan || Tamil ||
|''[[Manitha Jaathi]]'' || ||
|-
|-
| ''Chandramathi'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[En Pottukku Sonthakkaran]]'' || Chinna Paandi ||
|-
|-
| ''Doshi'' || Siva || Telugu || Dubbed into Tamil as ''Rocky''
|1992
| ''Uyarndhavan'' || Mohan ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|1993
|rowspan="3"|1993
| ''[[Thanga Pappa]]'' || Lawrence || Tamil || Guest appearance
| ''[[Thanga Pappa]]'' || Lawrence || Guest appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Pass Mark]]'' || Murali || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Allari Abbayi''
| ''[[Pass Mark]]'' || Murali || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Allari Abbayi''
|-
|-
|''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' || Saravanan / Vignesh || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Rathnagiri Ammoru''
|''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' || Saravanan / Vignesh || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Rathnagiri Ammoru''
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|1994  
|rowspan="3"|1994  
| ''[[Chinna Madam]]'' || Gopal || Tamil ||
| ''[[Chinna Madam]]'' || Gopal ||
|-
|-
| ''Ulavaali'' || Raja || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Bayankara Goodachari''
| ''Ulavaali'' || Raja || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Bayankara Goodachari''
|-
|-
|''[[Vanaja Girija]]'' || Raja || Tamil ||
|''[[Vanaja Girija]]'' || Raja ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1995  
|rowspan="2"|1995  
|''[[Thottil Kuzhandhai]]'' || Pitchai || Tamil ||
|''[[Thottil Kuzhandhai]]'' || Pitchai ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Mayabazar (1995 film)|Mayabazar]]'' || Ram || Tamil ||
| ''[[Mayabazar (1995 film)|Mayabazar]]'' || Ram ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="5"|1996  
|rowspan="5"|1996  
|  ''[[Irattai Roja]]'' || Balu || Tamil ||
|  ''[[Irattai Roja]]'' || Balu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Karuppu Roja]]'' || Aravind || Tamil || 
|''[[Rajali]]'' || Jeeva ||
|-
|-
|''[[Rajali]]'' || Jeeva || Tamil ||
| ''[[En Aasai Thangachi]]'' || Dorai ||
|-
|-
| ''En Aasai Thangachi'' || Dorai || Tamil ||
| ''[[Enakkoru Magan Pirappan (1996 film)|Enakkoru Magan Pirappan]]'' || Balu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Enakkoru Magan Pirappan (1996 film)|Enakkoru Magan Pirappan]]'' || Balu || Tamil ||
|''[[Karuppu Roja]]'' || Aravind ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="10"|1997  
|rowspan="7"|1997  
|''[[Thaali Pudhusu]]'' || Arun || Tamil ||
|''[[Thaali Pudhusu]]'' || Arun ||
|-
|-
| ''Rowdy Darbaar'' || Koti || Telugu || Dubbed into Tamil as ''Thalapathi Kottai''
| ''[[Dhinamum Ennai Gavani]]'' || ACP Jai Kumar ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Osey Ramulamma]]'' || Narasimha || Telugu || Dubbed into Tamil as ''Adimai Penn'' <br />Special appearance
| ''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam]]'' || Sakthi ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Dhinamum Ennai Gavani]]'' || ACP Jai Kumar || Tamil ||
| ''[[Aahaa Enna Porutham]]'' || Raja ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Putham Puthu Poove]]'' || Unknown || Tamil || Unreleased
| ''[[Samrat (1997 film)|Samrat]]'' || Samrat / Ashok ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam]]'' || Sakthi || Tamil ||
| ''[[Thadayam]]'' || Chandru (Chandrasekhar) || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Chattam''
|-
|-
| ''[[Aahaa Enna Porutham]]'' || Raja || Tamil ||
| ''[[Pudhalvan]]'' || Inspector Siva ||
|-
| ''[[Samrat (1997 film)|Samrat]]'' || Samrat / Ashok || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Thadayam]]'' || Chandru (Chandrasekhar) || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Chattam''
|-
| ''[[Pudhalvan]]'' || Inspector Siva || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|1998  
|rowspan="1"|1998  
|''[[Ellame En Pondattithaan]]'' || Muthu || Tamil ||
|''[[Ellame En Pondattithaan]]'' || Muthu ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1999  
|rowspan="2"|1999  
|''[[Nilave Mugam Kaattu]]'' || Prakash || Tamil ||
|''[[Nilave Mugam Kaattu]]'' || Prakash ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Poovellam Kettuppar]]'' || Himself || Tamil || Cameo appearance
| ''[[Poovellam Kettuppar]]'' || Himself || Cameo appearance
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2000  
|rowspan="2"|2000  
|''[[Kadhal Rojavae]]'' || Himself || Tamil || Special appearance
|''[[Kadhal Rojavae]]'' || Himself || Special appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Palayathu Amman]]'' || Shankar || Tamil || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Devatha''
| ''[[Palayathu Amman]]'' || Shankar || Dubbed into Telugu as ''Devatha''
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2001  
|rowspan="2"|2001  
|''[[Sri Raja Rajeshwari]]'' || Raasaiyya || Tamil ||
|''[[Sri Raja Rajeshwari]]'' || Raasaiyya ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Viswanathan Ramamoorthy (film)|Viswanathan Ramamoorthy]]'' || Vishwanathan || Tamil ||
| ''[[Viswanathan Ramamoorthy (film)|Viswanathan Ramamoorthy]]'' || Vishwanathan ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2002  
|rowspan="2"|2002  
|''[[Shakalaka Baby (film)|Shakalaka Baby]]'' || Himself || Tamil || Guest appearance
|''Shakalaka Baby'' || Himself || Guest appearance
|-
| ''[[Padai Veetu Amman]]'' || Shankar || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|2003
| ''[[Padai Veetu Amman]]'' || Shankar ||
|''Irandu Per'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|2004  
|rowspan="1"|2004  
|''[[Super Da]]'' || Kathirvel || Tamil ||
|''[[Super Da]]'' || Kathirvel ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|2007  
|rowspan="1"|2007  
|''[[Kuttrapathirikai]]'' || ACP Ramakrishnan || Tamil || Production in 1991; Released 2007
|''[[Kuttrapathirikai]]'' || ACP Ramakrishnan || Production in 1991; Released 2007
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2013  
|rowspan="2"| 2013  
|''[[Masani (film)|Masani]]'' || Vetri || Tamil ||  
|''[[Masani (film)|Masani]]'' || Vetri ||
|-
|''[[Biriyani (film)|Biriyani]]'' || Vijaykrishna ||
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2016
|''[[Vaaimai]]'' || Thirumaaran IPS ||
|-
| ''[[Atti (film)|Atti]]'' || Om Prakash ||
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Aangila Padam]]'' || Rail Murugan ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Koothan]]'' || Himself || Guest appearance
|-
| rowspan="1"|2019
|''[[Action (2019 film)|Action]]'' || Saravanan ||
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Vettai Naai]]'' || Bose ||
|-
| rowspan=2|2022 || ''[[Maaran (2022 film)|Maaran]]'' || Maaran's father ||
|-
|-
|''[[Biriyani (film)|Biriyani]]'' || Vijaykrishna || Tamil ||
|''[[Gurumoorthi]]'' || Kandasamy ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|2014
|2023
|''Pennin Kathai'' || || Tamil ||
|''[[Custody (2023 film)|Custody]]''
|[[Maj. Gen.]] Philips Sathya Raj
|
|}
 
=== Telugu films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2016
! Year
|''[[Vaaimai]]'' || Thirumaaran IPS || Tamil ||
! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 1990 || ''Ghatana'' || Vijay ||
|-
|rowspan="2"|1992 || ''Bhale Khaideelu'' || Vijay ||
|-
| ''Doshi'' || Siva ||  Dubbed into Tamil as ''Rocky''
|-
| rowspan="2"|1997 || ''[[Osey Ramulamma]]'' || Narasimha || Dubbed into Tamil as ''Adimai Penn'' <br />Special appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Atti (film)|Atti]]'' || Om Prakash || Tamil ||
| ''[[Rowdy Durbar]]'' || Koti || Dubbed into Tamil as ''Thalapathi Kottai''
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2017
| 2017 || ''[[Aakatayi]]'' || Vikram Simha ||
|''[[Aakatayi]]'' || Vikram Simha || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Aangila Padam]]'' || Rail Murugan || Tamil ||  
| 2018 || ''[[RX 100 (film)|RX 100]]'' || Daddy || Won, [[17th Santosham Film Awards|Santosham Film Awards Best Character Actor - Telugu]]<br />Nominated, [[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor (Telugu)|SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor - Telugu]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"|2018
| 2020 || ''[[Disco Raja]]'' || Bharani ||
|''[[RX 100 (film)|RX 100]]'' || Daddy || Telugu || Won, [[17th Santosham Film Awards|Santosham Film Awards Best Character Actor - Telugu]]<br />Nominated, [[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor (Telugu)|SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor - Telugu]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Koothan]]'' || Himself || Tamil ||  
|2023 || ''[[Custody (2023 film)|Custody]]'' || [[Maj. Gen.]] Philips Sathya Raj ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="1"|2019
|2024 || ''[[Lucky Baskhar]]'' || Anthony || Won, Behindwoods Gold Hall of Famers Award
|''[[Action (2019 film)|Action]]'' || Saravanan || Tamil ||  
|-
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Disco Raja]]'' || Bharani ||Telugu ||
| rowspan="2" |2026 || ''[[Nilakanta (film)|Nilakanta]]'' || ||  
|-
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Vettai Naai]]'' || Bose || Tamil ||
|''[[Ustaad Bhagat Singh]]'' || IG Ramesh Chandra ||
|}
|}


Latest revision as of 18:44, 20 March 2026


Ramki
Born
Ramakrishnan Arunachalam

(1962-03-31) 31 March 1962 (age 64)
Sattur, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationActor
Years active1987–2004;
2013–present
Spouse(s)
(
m. 1995)
RelativesRadhika (sister in law)

Ramakrishnan (born 31 March 1962), better known by his stage name Ramki, is an Indian actor best known for his work in Tamil cinema. He made his debut in Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987). He was a leading actor from 1987 to 2004. He is well known by his unique hair style.[1]

He was known for his performances in successful movies such as Senthoora Poove (1988), Maruthu Pandi (1990), Inaindha Kaigal (1990), Athma (1993), Karuppu Roja (1996) and RX 100 (2018).

He made his comeback in cinema after nine years and returned in a supporting role with the supernatural thriller film Masani (2013).

Career[edit | edit source]

Ramki started as an actor in 1987 with the film, Chinna Poove Mella Pesu. He appeared alongside Prabhu. The film was a commercial success.[2] Ramki appeared in eight films during the year 1988, including Senthoora Poove where he co-starred with Vijayakanth and his future wife Nirosha. The film ran for over 200 days in theatres and was one of the highest-grossing Tamil films.[3] Poovizhi Raja and Paravaigal Palavitham have received positive reviews.[4][5] In 1989, he worked in movies such as Oru Thottil Sabadham, Ellame En Thangachi, Penn Buthi Mun Buthi, Yogam Rajayogam and En Kanavar.

After the success of Maruthu Pandi (1990), in the same year, he acted in the action-adventure, Inaindha Kaigal directed by N. K. Viswanathan and featured him in the second leading role alongside Arun Pandian and lead actress Nirosha.[6] The film was released to positive reviews and became a Blockbuster.[7] In 1991, he played in Vetri Padigal directed by Manobala while R. Sarathkumar acted in negative role.[8] He starred in the horror films genre that are successful as Athma (1993), Thanga Pappa (1993), Mayabazar (1995) and Karuppu Roja (1996). In 1997, Ramki has acted in the movies such Thaali Pudhusu, Kalyana Vaibhogam, Samrat, Thadayam and Pudhalvan. He was known for his onscreen chemistry with Nirosha, Khushbu and Urvashi. In 1999, he acted in second role in Nilave Mugam Kaattu starring with Karthik and Devayani.[9] He appears in a few sequences in the movies such as Poovellam Kettuppar (1999) and Kadhal Rojavae (2000).

During the 2000s, Ramki acted in second roles in devotional films such as Palayathu Amman (2000), Sri Raja Rajeshwari (2001) and Padai Veetu Amman (2002). His 1991 film, he acted in a movie Kuttrapathirikai of R. K. Selvamani's. After 15 long years, this movie finally got released in 2007; deleting some scenes.[10]

In 2013, he made his come back with films such as Maasani and Biriyani. In 2016, he acted in Vaaimai and Atti.[11][12] In 2017, he acted in Telugu movie, Aakatayi, where he played a pivotal role, followed by Tamil horror comedy film, Aangila Padam in the lead role.[13][14] He acted in a Telugu film, RX 100 (2018) with which he won Best Character Actor.[15][16] He also appeared in the Sundar C's Action (2019) starring Vishal.[17]

In 2020, he appeared in Telegu movie, Disco Raja.[18] He plays one of the main roles in Vettai Naai (2021) and Gurumoorthi (2022).[19][20]

In 2023, Ramki played an important role in Venkat Prabhu's Tamil-Telugu bilingual, Custody.[21] and played a supporting role in Lucky Baskhar (2024).[22]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Ramki married actress Nirosha in 1995.[23]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Tamil films[edit | edit source]

Year Film Role Notes
1987 Chinna Poove Mella Pesu Raja Debut film, Dubbed into Telugu as Abhishekam
Thangachi Raja
1988 Irandil Ondru Raja Dubbed into Telugu as Goonda Police
Ithu Engal Neethi
Sigappu Thali Inspector Paandi
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri Jeeva
Senthoora Poove Ashok Dubbed into Telugu as Sindhura Puvvu
Poovizhi Raja Inspector Kumar
Paravaigal Palavitham Sekar
Maduraikara Thambi Chinna Thambi
1989 Oru Thottil Sabadham Dubbed into Telugu as Samaram
Ellame En Thangachi Vasanth
Penn Buthi Mun Buthi Muthupandi
Yogam Rajayogam Siva
En Kanavar
1990 Maruthu Pandi Maruthu Pandi / Manickam
Amma Pillai Sathish
Inaindha Kaigal Pratap
Vellaiya Thevan Thevan
Pudhiya Sarithiram Inspector Dinakaran / Raja
Vaazhnthu Kaattuvom Vijay
1991 Vetri Padigal Mahesh
Pillai Paasam
Manitha Jaathi
En Pottukku Sonthakkaran Chinna Paandi
1992 Uyarndhavan Mohan
1993 Thanga Pappa Lawrence Guest appearance
Pass Mark Murali Dubbed into Telugu as Allari Abbayi
Athma Saravanan / Vignesh Dubbed into Telugu as Rathnagiri Ammoru
1994 Chinna Madam Gopal
Ulavaali Raja Dubbed into Telugu as Bayankara Goodachari
Vanaja Girija Raja
1995 Thottil Kuzhandhai Pitchai
Mayabazar Ram
1996 Irattai Roja Balu
Rajali Jeeva
En Aasai Thangachi Dorai
Enakkoru Magan Pirappan Balu
Karuppu Roja Aravind
1997 Thaali Pudhusu Arun
Dhinamum Ennai Gavani ACP Jai Kumar
Kalyana Vaibhogam Sakthi
Aahaa Enna Porutham Raja
Samrat Samrat / Ashok
Thadayam Chandru (Chandrasekhar) Dubbed into Telugu as Chattam
Pudhalvan Inspector Siva
1998 Ellame En Pondattithaan Muthu
1999 Nilave Mugam Kaattu Prakash
Poovellam Kettuppar Himself Cameo appearance
2000 Kadhal Rojavae Himself Special appearance
Palayathu Amman Shankar Dubbed into Telugu as Devatha
2001 Sri Raja Rajeshwari Raasaiyya
Viswanathan Ramamoorthy Vishwanathan
2002 Shakalaka Baby Himself Guest appearance
Padai Veetu Amman Shankar
2004 Super Da Kathirvel
2007 Kuttrapathirikai ACP Ramakrishnan Production in 1991; Released 2007
2013 Masani Vetri
Biriyani Vijaykrishna
2016 Vaaimai Thirumaaran IPS
Atti Om Prakash
2017 Aangila Padam Rail Murugan
2018 Koothan Himself Guest appearance
2019 Action Saravanan
2021 Vettai Naai Bose
2022 Maaran Maaran's father
Gurumoorthi Kandasamy
2023 Custody Maj. Gen. Philips Sathya Raj

Telugu films[edit | edit source]

Year Film Role Notes
1990 Ghatana Vijay
1992 Bhale Khaideelu Vijay
Doshi Siva Dubbed into Tamil as Rocky
1997 Osey Ramulamma Narasimha Dubbed into Tamil as Adimai Penn
Special appearance
Rowdy Durbar Koti Dubbed into Tamil as Thalapathi Kottai
2017 Aakatayi Vikram Simha
2018 RX 100 Daddy Won, Santosham Film Awards Best Character Actor - Telugu
Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor - Telugu
2020 Disco Raja Bharani
2023 Custody Maj. Gen. Philips Sathya Raj
2024 Lucky Baskhar Anthony Won, Behindwoods Gold Hall of Famers Award
2026 Nilakanta
Ustaad Bhagat Singh IG Ramesh Chandra

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Ramki".
  2. ↑ "Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987)". Archived from the original on 30 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "Vijayakanth's Senthoora Poove to Have Telugu Remake". 12 August 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "Poovizhi Raja (1988)". Archived from the original on 30 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Paravaigal Palavitham (1988)". Archived from the original on 30 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Inaindha Kaigal (1990)". Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Do you know how Inaindha Kaigal did at the Box Office?". Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Vetri Padigal Movie Wiki, Vetri Padigal Tamil Movie, Overview, Release date, Trailer, Review, Star Cast, Director, Music Director, Producer, Biography, User Reviews | Tamil Cinema Profile". Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Nilave Mugam Kaattu Tamil Movie Reviews, Photos, Videos (1999)". Archived from the original on 10 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  10. ↑ "Kollywood Movie Actor Ramki Biography, News, Photos, Videos". Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  11. ↑ "YECLO.com". www.yeclo.com. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Tamil Atti Movie Review & Rating Audience Response, Live Updates, Hit or Flop". 9 December 2016. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "Aakatayi Telugu Movie Review | Aashish Raj Aakatayi Movie Review and Rating | Aakatayi Cinema Review | Aakatayi Film Review". 10 March 2017. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  14. ↑ "Aangila Padam (aka) English Padam review. Aangila Padam (aka) English Padam Tamil movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  15. ↑ "RX 100 review: A raw love story marred by violence". Sify. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  16. ↑ "PIX: Shriya Saran adds glamour to an awards night".
  17. ↑ "Action review: A below-average action thriller". Sify. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  18. ↑ "Disco Raja: Ravi Teja's film going steady and safe". The Times of India. 27 January 2020.
  19. ↑ "Vettai Naai". The Times of India.
  20. ↑ "Gurumoorth". The Times of India.
  21. ↑ "Actor Ramki joins cast of Custody". Cinema Express. 12 January 2023.
  22. ↑ "Lucky Baskhar". The Times of India.
  23. ↑ Kumar, Asha Kiran. "Actor Ramki talks about his role in 'RX 100'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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