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F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 6, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth2 March 1983

Age42 Years

BirthplaceNellore, Andhra Pradesh, India

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

FamilyFather - A. M. Rathnam; Brother - Jyothi Krishna

Ravi Krishna (Big Boss Telugu 3) Biography

Actor A. M. Ravi Krishna came to prominence with his debut lead in 7G Rainbow Colony. Born in Nellore and the son of producer A. M. Rathnam, he has worked在

Early life and background

A. M. Ravi Krishna was born on 2 March 1983 in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. He grew up in a family connected to the film industry — his father is producer A. M. Rathnam and his brother Jyothi Krishna is an actor and director. Ravi completed his schooling in Chennai and later pursued higher studies that included a graduation in multimedia from London and a diploma in interactive communication from Penta Media.

He lists Hinduism as his religion and has said that, had he not become an actor, he might have worked as a graphic designer or an animator. Friends from his school days called him "Amul Baby." His personal interests include reading novels and playing video games.

Career

Ravi Krishna began his career in the film business working behind the camera as a non-linear film editor at Sam Media. He moved into acting when he was offered the lead role in the 2004 film 7G Rainbow Colony. That debut performance won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut (South) and established him as a recognizable face in South Indian cinema.

7G Rainbow Colony was shot in Tamil and simultaneously made in Telugu under the title 7G Brindavan Colony. Ravi has said he was not the first choice for the film; earlier options were unavailable due to scheduling conflicts, which opened the door for his casting. Following his breakthrough he appeared in other films including Sukran, Ponniyin Selvan, and Kedi, though those projects did not meet box-office expectations.

Over a film career that spanned more than a decade, Ravi completed a total of nine films, with the last listed cinematic credit being Aaranya Kaandam in 2011. Beyond the big screen, he also worked in television; his credits include serials such as Sundarakanda, Bavamaradallu, and That Is Mahalakshmi.

In 2018 he took part in the dance reality series Dance Jodi Dance alongside Telugu actress Chitra Rai. The following year he appeared as a contestant on the Telugu reality program Bigg Boss Telugu 3, which raised his visibility with television audiences.

Public profile

Ravi Krishna is known for the youthful, intense character he portrayed in his debut, and his family connections have been part of his public narrative. He has named his father, A. M. Rathnam, as a personal inspiration and cites actors Ajith Kumar and Rajinikanth among his favorites. Internationally, he has mentioned Angelina Jolie as a favorite actress. His other preferences include the film Life Is Beautiful (1997), directors Robert Zemeckis and Sridhar, and co-star Sonia Agarwal. Off-screen he has interests in automobiles and bikes such as the Ford Mustang, Mini Cooper and Yamaha RD350.

Personal life

Ravi Krishna is married; his spouse’s name has not been publicly listed in the provided information. He is the son of A. M. Rathnam and his mother’s name is not given. His brother Jyothi Krishna is also active in the film industry. Physical details included in the available data list his height at approximately 170 cm (5'7") and weight around 75 kg (165 lbs), with black hair and black eyes.

Latest updates

After his early film success, Ravi’s on-screen output slowed, with his last cited film credit in 2011. He subsequently remained active in television reality formats, participating in Dance Jodi Dance in 2018 and Bigg Boss Telugu 3 in 2019. Those television appearances form the most recent documented entries in his career timeline within the provided material.

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Recent Work

Bigg Boss Telugu 3

Contestant on the Telugu reality show (2019).

2019
Dance Jodi Dance

Participant alongside actress Chitra Rai on the dance reality show (2018).

2018
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Career Highlights

  1. Made acting debut as the lead in 7G Rainbow Colony (2004)
  2. Won Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut (South) for 7G Rainbow Colony
  3. Appeared in television serials including Sundarakanda, Bavamaradallu, and That Is Mahalakshmi
  4. Contestant on Dance Jodi Dance (2018) and Bigg Boss Telugu 3 (2019)
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