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Revathi

レーヴァティー / れーゔぁてぃー

Actor from India

July 8, 1966 (age 59) ・ Kochi, Ernakulam district, India

  • Ernakulam district
  • actor
  • film director
  • television actor

My Take

What I admire about Revathi is her refusal to stay in one lane. She built her name as a leading actress across Tamil, Malayalam and several other Indian film industries, then stepped behind the camera as a director, which takes real nerve for someone already established. A National Film Award and a trained Bharatanatyam background tell me she is an artist who values discipline as much as instinct. Add her philanthropy and you get a portrait of someone using a long career for more than herself. To me she reads as a quietly formidable figure who keeps reinventing what an Indian actress can be.

Overview

Asha Kelunni (born 8 July 1966), professionally known as Revathi, is an Indian actress, film director, voice actress, Bharatanatyam dancer and philanthropist known for her works predominantly in Tamil and Malayalam cinema - in addition to Telugu, Hindi and Kannada films.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Revathi
Name (Japanese)
レーヴァティー
Reading
れーゔぁてぃー
Born
July 8, 1966 (age 59)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Horse
Origin
Kochi, Ernakulam district, India
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / film director / television actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

Awards & achievements

  • Filmfare Awards South
  • National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Ernakulam district
  • actor
  • film director
  • television actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.