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- Birthday: 1965-03-06
- Born Place: Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India
Ravi K. Chandran
Ravi K. Chandran is an acclaimed Indian cinematographer and film director who primarily works in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema. He is known for his distinctive style and innovative use of camera techniques and equipment. He is a founding member of the Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC) and has a career spanning over three decades, having worked on notable films like Virasat, Dil Chahta Hai, Kannathil Muthamittal, and Black. He has also directed films, including the Tamil film Yaan.
Awards :
Ravi K. Chandran has received numerous awards and nominations for his outstanding work as a cinematographer. Here are some of his notable accolades: Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer: Virasat (1998) Black (2006) Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer – Tamil (Filmfare Awards South): Kannathil Muthamittal (2002) IIFA Award for Best Cinematography: Black (2006) ITFA (International Tamil Film Awards) Best Cinematographer Award: Kannathil Muthamittal (2003) South Indian Cinematographers Association Awards (SICA Awards): Best Cinematographer Award (Kannathil Muthamittal, 2003) German Public Bollywood Award for Best Cinematography: Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008) Nominated for Camerimage Golden Frog Award: He is the only Indian cinematographer to have been nominated for this prestigious international award. He has also received nominations for: Star Screen Award for Best Cinematography (Dil Chahta Hai) Zee Cine Award for Best Cinematography (Calcutta Mail, Yuva) Vijay Award for Best Cinematography (7aum Arivu)
