Aditi Ravi

In this Indian name, the name Ravi is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Aditi.

Aditi Ravi
Aditi Ravi
Born
Thrissur, Kerala, India
Alma materUniversity of Calicut
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2014–present

Aditi Ravi is an Indian model and actress, who appears in Malayalam films. She pursued a career in modelling before becoming an actress, debuting with a commercial for The Times of India during her college education. She made her acting debut with the 2014 film Angry Babies in Love, in a supporting role. Her first female lead role was in the 2017 film Alamara.

Early and personal life

Aditi was born at Thrissur, Kerala, in India as the daughter of Ravi and Geetha. She has two siblings—Rakesh (brother) and Rakhi (sister). She graduated with a degree from Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Thrissur. Aditi currently resides in Kochi.[1]

Career

She began her modelling career during her college education, she was selected after applying for appearing in a commercial for The Times of India. Later she acted in a number of commercials for various brands.[1] She debuted as an actress in 2014, in a supporting role in the Malayalam romantic-drama film Angry Babies in Love, directed by Saji Surendran. She played the role, Maria, a model coordinator in a modelling agency. Before the film released, she was cast in two more films, Third World Boys and Beware of Dogs in the same year. She played Teena in Beware of Dogs. In 2014, she also appeared in the music video, Yelove, alongside Siddharth Menon, she was voiced by Shreya Ghoshal.[2] She appeared in her first female lead role in 2017 with the film Alamara, opposite Sunny Wayne. She was selected after auditioning for the role.[3] The film directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas was a satirical comedy surrounding around the custom of gifting a cupboard as part of dowry in Kerala weddings.[4] Some other films are Aadhi, directed by Jeethu Joseph, and Tick Tock.[5]

Filmography

Films

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 Angry Babies in Love Maria
Beware of Dogs Teena
2015 Kohinoor Freddy's Lover
Idhu Enna Maayam Nithya Tamil debut
2017 Alamara Swathi [6]
Adventures of Omanakuttan Honey 4
Udaharanam Sujatha Athira Krishnan IAS Cameo appearance
Lavakusha Minnah
Chembarathipoo Diya [7]
2018 Aadhi Anjana [8]
Kuttanadan Marpappa Dr.Jessy [9]
Naam Neha John [10]
2021 The Last Two Days Merlin
2022 Pathaam Valavu Seetha [11]
12th Man Aarthy [12]
Kuri Manjima
Peace Renuka [13]
2023 Christopher Ashwini Trimurthi [14]
Neru Nikhila Jayachandran [15]
2024 Big Ben Lovely [16]
Hunt Dr.Sarah [17]

Music albums

Year Title Cast Director
2014 Yelove Siddharth Menon Ajit Mathew
2015 Yami

Short films

Year Title Role Director Notes Ref.
2014 Ellam Theppu Suhra Hakkim
2021 Ente Narayanikku Ann / Narayani Varsha
2021 Insta Gramam Mridul Nair Web series

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Film Result
2019 21st Asianet Film Awards Best Character Actress Kuttanadan Marpappa Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b അശ്വതി അശോക് (4 May 2017). "മഴവില്ലഴകായ് അദിതി". Mangalam. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. ^ Anjana George (19 April 2014). "A pleasant beginning". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. ^ Deepthi Sreenivasan (2 January 2017). "Here comes an Almaara of Luck". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  4. ^ Anjana George (17 November 2016). "Sunny to romance Aditi Ravi in Alamara". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Aditi Ravi thrilled to be part of Aadi". The New Indian Express. Express News Service. 3 August 2017. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  6. ^ "The mystery inside Alamara forced me to choose it: Sunny Wayn". The Times of India. 13 March 2017. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Askar Ali's film Chembarathipoo to release soon". The Times of India. 9 November 2017. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  8. ^ Manu, Meera (24 October 2017). "Spilling her fan girl moments". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 9 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  9. ^ "Kunchakko Boban, Aditi Ravi in Sreejith Vijayan's next". The Times of India. 7 October 2017. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Aditi and Gayathri are cousins in Naam". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Aditi Ravi: Portraying a mother's emotion on screen was a challenge for me". The Times of India. 2 January 2022. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  12. ^ "Mohanlal wraps up shoot for the 12th Man". Cinema Express. 4 October 2021. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  13. ^ "Aditi Ravi plays Joju George's daughter in Peace". The Times of India. 11 December 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Mammootty starrer 'Christopher' gets a release date! - Times of India". The Times of India. February 2023. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  15. ^ "Neru trailer: Mohanlal leads a legal battle". Cinema Express. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  16. ^ Santhosh, Vivek (9 June 2024). "Anu Mohan and Aditi Ravi's Big Ben gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Bhavana Menon teams up with Kaapa director Shaji Kailas for a thriller titled Hunt". India Today. 13 January 2023. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.