K.S. Ravikumar is an Indian film director and actor who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry. The veteran is considered to be one of the most popular and successful directors of all time and he is noted for directing blockbuster films. Some of his most popular directorial ventures include Avvai Shanmugi (1996), Padayappa (1999), Thenali (2000), Dasavathaaram (2008), Lingaa (2014), Mudinja Ivana Pudi Kotigobba 2 (2016), En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom (2017), Palli Paruvathilae (2017), Jai Simha (2018), Gang (2018), Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (2018), Ayogya (2019) and Comali (2019). His 2020 release includes Naan Sirithal.