Ravi Khemu

Ravi Khemu is a well-known Indian director, actor, and producer. He is known predominantly for his contributions to the Bollywood Film Industry.

He was born and brought up in Kashmir, India. He is a Kashmiri Pandit by religion. He is amongst those Bollywood individuals, who had witnessed the mass exodus of the Kashmiri Pandit. Ravi hails from an extremely talented family.

His father, Moti Lal Khemu, an eminent Kashmiri playwright, also known to have entitled to one of the most prestigious awards, the Padmashri.

His mother was also a well-known singer. Ravi is a graduate and has acquired a degree in Science. He was always attracted to the colorful and bright things, and this was his sole reason for choosing science, where the chemicals in the laboratory fascinated him.

His interest in the field of acting and direction rose when people used to visit his father and tell about the glorious and fascinating costumes and sets. Then onwards, he had a curiosity to explore this field of glory. In the year 1975, he decided to pursue acting.

He also joined the National School of Drama (one of the prestigious institutes for dramatics and theater), in the year 1997. Initially, he felt a burden as there were around twenty-seven subjects that were to be studied.

Later, he mastered the subject Theatrical Art of Kerala. He also traveled Manipur to observe their cultures. He has also worked as a professor with his subject 'Theater and Dramatics.' When asked about his inspiration and role model, he answers that his father will always be his first inspiration.

He also got inspired by B.V Karanth, Shyam Benegal Shyam Benegal is a renowned Indian director and sc >> Read More... , Fedo rBenevich, and Barry John Barry John can be considered to be the “Alchemist” >> Read More... . Khemu had worked in movies like Rajneeti, Morjim, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara; I Don't Luv U, and Junooniat.

He was also associated with the serial Gul Gulshan Gulfam Gul Gulshan Gulfam is counted as amongst one of th >> Read More... . He had directed serials and shows like Dehleez, Mausam, and Dollar Bahu.

Khemu tied his knot with Jyoti Khemu and has a son named Kunal Khemu Kunal Khemu is an Indian actor who was involved wi >> Read More... (a well-known name in the Bollywood industry). He groomed Kunal and nurtured his skills, which made him achieve what he (Kunal) has today.

Ravi has a faith that he is a good teacher as he has raised many aspiring actors and gave them an opportunity. He believes in discipline, hard work, and tells one should gain proper education and then explore this wondrous field.

He believes one should get appropriately educated. Ravi prefers playing roles that suit his personality. He likes characters that are down to earth.