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{{Short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Ajay
| image = Ajay Actor.jpg
| caption = Ajay in 2015
| birthname =
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| occupation = [[Actor]]
| yearsactive = 2000–present
| spouse = {{marriage| Swetha Ravuri | 2005}}
| children = 2
| homepage =
}}

'''Ajay Ravuri''' is an Indian actor known for his work primarily in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] cinema, with a few [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films to his credit.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/special-the-ajay-starrer-gets-a-new-release-date/articleshow/69579901.cms|title='Special': The Ajay starrer gets a new release date|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

== Career ==
Ajay played negative roles in several films including ''[[Vikramarkudu]]'' (2006) and ''[[Arya 2]]'' (2009).<ref name="DC"/> He played the lead in two films in 2009: ''[[Aa Okkadu]]'' and ''[[Saarai Veerraju]]''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ajay in and as 'Aa Okkadu' |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2009/Feb/23/ajay-in-and-as-aa-okkadu-27884.html |work=The New Indian Express |date=15 May 2012 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2009/Dec/09/ajay-ban-gaya-gentleman-111370.html|title=Ajay ban gaya gentleman|date=9 December 2009|work=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> However, both films were box office failures.<ref name="DC">{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140522/entertainment-tollywood/article/ajay-turns-hero-again|title=Ajay turns hero again!|first=Suresh|last=Kavirayani|date=23 May 2014|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Ajay was born and brought up in [[Vijayawada]]. His family later moved to [[Hyderabad]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-06-08|title=రేప్ సీన్ చేస్తే తెలుస్తుంది.. విలన్ అంటే కూలిపని, హోటల్‌లో ప్లేట్లు కడిగా: అజయ్ ఇంటర్వ్యూ|url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/tollywood-actor-ajay-about-his-personal-life-and-love-story-with-swetha/articleshow/83335891.cms|url-status=live|access-date=|website=Samayam Telugu|language=te|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223120623/https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/tollywood-actor-ajay-about-his-personal-life-and-love-story-with-swetha/articleshow/83335891.cms |archive-date=23 December 2021 }}</ref> Ajay married Swetha Ravuri in 2005 who entered the Mrs India Worldwide finals in 2017. The couple has two children.<ref>{{Cite web|date=4 July 2017|title=Dreams unlimited|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2017/jul/04/dreams-unlimited-1624279.html|url-status=live|website=The New Indian Express|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170715093040/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2017/jul/04/dreams-unlimited-1624279.html|archive-date=15 July 2017|access-date=23 December 2021}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{{Pending films key}}

=== Telugu ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Kauravudu]]'' || Dattu's henchman ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2001 || ''Timepass'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kushi (2001 film)|Kushi]]'' || Sheru ||
|-
| ''[[Student No.1]]'' || Satya's Batchmate ||
|-
| rowspan="1" |2002 || ''[[Nee Sneham]]'' || College Student ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2003 || ''[[Okkadu]]'' || Ajay's friend||
|-
| ''[[Simhadri (2003 film)|Simhadri]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2004 || ''[[Varsham (2004 film)|Varsham]]'' || Venkat's friend||
|-
| ''[[Sye (2004 film)|Sye]]'' || Bhikshu Yadav's henchman||
|-
| rowspan="7" |2005 || ''Success'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana]]'' || The boy who blackmails Lalli ||
|-
| ''[[Veerabhadra (film)|Veerabhadra]]'' || Peddiraju's brother ||
|-
| ''[[Athanokkade]]'' || Anna's brother ||
|-
| ''[[Athadu]]'' || Pratap Reddy
|
|-
| ''[[Sri (2005 film)|Sri]]'' || Ravi ||
|-
| ''[[Chatrapathi (2005 film)|Chatrapathi]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
| rowspan="5" |2006 || ''[[Pournami (2006 film)|Pournami]]'' || Chandrakala's catcaller ||
|-
| ''[[Pokiri (2006 film)|Pokiri]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
| ''Seetharamudu'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vikramarkudu]]'' || Titla ||
|-
| ''[[Sainikudu]]'' || Ajay Kumar ||
|-
| rowspan="6" |2007 || ''[[Desamuduru]]''|| Tambi Durai's henchman ||
|-
| ''[[Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007 film)|Lakshmi Kalyanam]]'' || Giridhar ||
|-
| ''[[Dhee (film)|Dhee]]'' || Ballu's brother ||
|-
| ''[[Sri Mahalakshmi]]'' || Isra Qureshi||
|-
| ''Bhayya'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Athidhi (2007 film)|Athidhi]]'' || Kaiser's Brother ||
|-
| rowspan="11" |2008
| ''[[Ontari (film)|Ontari]]'' || Panda ||
|-
| ''[[Nagaram (2008 film)|Nagaram]]'' || Balu ||
|-
| ''[[Kalidasu]]'' ||Ajay ||
|-
| ''[[Bujjigadu]]'' || Machi Reddy's son ||
|-
| ''[[Victory (2008 Telugu film)|Victory]]'' || Contract Killer ||
|-
| ''[[Gunde Jhallumandi]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
| ''[[Souryam]]'' ||Ajay ||
|-
| ''[[Vaana (film)|Vaana]]'' || Johnny||
|-
| ''[[Chintakayala Ravi]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
| ''[[Netru Indru Naalai (2008 film)|Ninna Nedu Repu]]''
| Moodu Poorana
|
|-
| ''[[King (2008 film)|King]]'' ||Kittu ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2009 ||''[[Aa Okkadu]]'' || Bujji ||
|-
| ''[[Arya 2]]'' || Subbi Reddy ||
|-
| ''[[Saarai Veerraju]]'' || Veerraju ||
|-
| rowspan="8" |2010 ||''[[Kalavar King]]''|| Narender ||
|-
| ''[[Yagam (2010 film)|Yagam]]''|| ||
|-
| ''Sye Aata''|| Pandaa Mahadv ||
|-
| ''[[Gaayam 2]]''|| Aziz ||
|-
| ''Bhairava''|| ||
|-
| ''[[Golimaar (film)|Golimaar]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Brindavanam (2010 film)|Brindavaanam]]''|| Bhoomi's cousin ||
|-
| ''[[Kalyanram Kathi]]''|| Krishna Mohan's family member ||
|-
| rowspan="14" |2011 ||''[[Mirapakaay]]''|| Kittu's son ||
|-
| ''[[Vastadu Naa Raju]]''|| Ajay ||
|-
| ''[[Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju]]''|| K.T. ||
|-
| ''[[Dongala Mutha]]''|| ||
|-
| ''[[Vykuntapali]]''|| Kranthi Kumar ||
|-
| ''[[Veera (2011 film)|Veera]]'' || Deva ||
|-
| ''[[Virodhi (2011 film)|Virodhi]]''|| Gogi ||
|-
| ''[[Oosaravelli]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Daggaraga Dooranga]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Raaj (film)|Raaj]]'' ||Priya's former lover ||
|-
| ''[[Dookudu]]'' || Nayak's henchman & Ajay's colleague||
|-
| ''[[Bejawada (film)|Bejawada]]''|| Jaya Krishna ||
|-
| ''[[Rajanna]]''|| Rajanna's aide ||
|-
| ''Rakta Patham'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2012 || ''[[Ishq (2011 film)|Ishq]]'' || Siva ||[[Nandi Awards of 2012|Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor]]{{Br}}Nominated−[[SIIMA|SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role]]
|-
|''[[Gabbar Singh (2012 film)|Gabbar Singh]]'' || Gabbar Singh's brother ||
|-
| ''[[Uu Kodathara? Ulikki Padathara?]]'' || [[Mantrik]] ||
|-
| ''[[Damarukam]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="9" | 2013 || ''[[Mirchi (film)|Mirchi]]'' ||Uma's aide
|
|-
| ''[[Ongole Gitta]]'' || Adikeshavulu's brother ||
|-
| ''[[Balupu]]'' || Babji ||
|-
| ''[[Baadshah (2013 film)|Baadshah]]'' || Baadshah's henchman ||
|-
| ''[[Ramayya Vasthavayya]]'' || Ramu's elder brother ||
|-
| ''[[Dalam (film)|Dalam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Bhai (2013 film)|Bhai]]'' || Tony ||
|-
| ''[[Aadu Magaadra Bujji]]'' || Shankar Anna ||
|-
| ''[[Biskett]]''||
|
|-
| rowspan="12" | 2014 || ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' || Jeetendra's brother ||
|-
| ''[[Yevadu]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
|''[[Heart Attack (2014 film)|Heart Attack]]'' || Amu ||
|-
|''[[Autonagar Surya]]'' || Giri ||
|-
| ''Premalo ABC'' || J. Ranadheer ||
|-
|''[[Rabhasa]]'' || Obul Reddy ||
|-
|''[[Rough (film)|Rough]]'' || Sooraj ||
|-
|''[[Power (2014 Telugu film)|Power]]'' || Kundan ||
|-
|''[[Aagadu]]'' || Collector Bharath ||
|-
|''[[Dikkulu Choodaku Ramayya]] '' || Gopala Krishna ||
|-
|''[[Rowdy Fellow]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Joru]]'' || Bhavani ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2015
|''[[Rudhramadevi (film)|Rudhramadevi]]''|| Prasad Adhitya ||
|-
|''[[Subramanyam for Sale]]'' || Govind ||
|-
|''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
| rowspan="9" | 2016 || ''[[Dictator (2016 film)|Dictator]]'' || Inspector Prabhakar ||
|-
|''[[Lacchimdeviki O Lekkundi]]'' || Mahesh ||
|-
|''[[Appatlo Okadundevadu]]'' || Nadayar ||
|-
|''[[Savitri (2016 film)|Savitri]]'' || Dora Babu's brother||
|-
|''[[Okka Ammayi Thappa]]'' || Krishna's brother ||
|-
|''[[Janatha Garage]]'' || Bose ||
|-
|''[[Thikka]]'' || Sadhu Bhai||
|-
|''Siddhartha'' || ||
|-
|''[[A Aa]]'' || Nagavalli's brother ||
|-
| rowspan="9" | 2017 || ''[[Om Namo Venkatesaya]]'' || [[Garuda]] ||
|-
|''[[Venkatapuram (film)|Venkatapuram]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
|''[[Katamarayudu]]'' || Konda Babu ||
|-
| ''[[Goutham Nanda]]'' || Borabanda Bujji Yadav ||
|-
|''[[Keshava (film)|Keshava]]'' || Nakul ||
|-
|''[[LIE (film)|LIE]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
|''[[Nene Raju Nene Mantri]]'' || Hema Chander ||
|-
|''[[Balakrishnudu]]'' || Pratap Reddy ||
|-
|''[[Hello (2017 film)|Hello]]'' || Rishi ||
|-
| rowspan="13" | 2018 || ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]'' || Aditya Bandaru ||
|-
|''[[Touch Chesi Chudu]]'' || Police Officer ||
|-
|''[[MLA (2018 Telugu film)|MLA]]'' || Marthaali<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/mla/movie-review/63427634.cms|title=MLA Telugu Movie Review {3/5}: Entertaining, 'time-pass' kind of a film to watch along with your family|website=indiatimes.com|access-date=3 April 2018}}</ref>||
|-
|''[[Bharat Ane Nenu]]'' || Arvind Krishna ||
|-
|''[[Officer (2018 film)|Officer]]'' || Prasad ||
|-
|''[[Nela Ticket]]'' || Anwar ||
|-
|''[[Pantham]]'' || Naayak's client ||
|-
|''[[Lover (2018 film)|Lover]]'' || Bhai ||
|-
| ''[[Ego (2018 film)|Ego]]'' || DCP ||
|-
|''[[Srinivasa Kalyanam (2018 film)|Srinivasa Kalyanam]]'' || Ajay ||
|-
|''[[Nartanasala (2018 film)|Nartanasala]]'' || Satya's brother ||
|-
|''[[Kavacham (2018 film)|Kavacham]]'' || Ajay Bhupati ||
|-
| ''[[Padi Padi Leche Manasu]]'' || Dr. Rakesh ||
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2019 || ''[[Mr. Majnu]]'' || Local Goon ||
|-
| ''Special'' || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/special-movie-review-exceptional-story-went-wrong-in-execution/articleshow/69894684.cms|title=Special movie review: Exceptional story went wrong in execution|work=The Times of India |date=21 June 2019|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Ranarangam]]'' || Sanjay ||
|-
| ''[[90ML (2019 Telugu film)|90ML]]'' || Seshu ||
|-
| ''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' || Nagaraju ||
|-
| ''[[Mathu Vadalara]]'' || Tejaswi Thota ||
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2020 || ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]'' || Appala Naidu's brother-in-law ||
|-
| ''[[Sarileru Neekevvaru]]'' || Nagendra's Henchman ||
|-
| ''[[Bheeshma (2020 film)|Bheeshma]]'' || Ajay Varma ||
|-
|''[[Dirty Hari]]''
| Police Officer
|
|-
|''[[Solo Brathuke So Better]]''
| Ravanudu
|
|-
| rowspan="10" |2021
|[[Super Over (film)|''Super Over'']]
| Ajay
|
|-
|''April 28 Em Jarigindi''
|
|
|-
|''[[Power Play (2021 film)|Power Play]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Thellavarithe Guruvaram]]''
|
|
|-
|[[Sashi (film)|''Sashi'']]
| Ajay
|
|-
|''[[Ardha Shathabdham]]''
| Ravinder
|
|-
|''[[Thimmarusu|Thimmarusu: Assignment Vali]]''
| Bhupati Raju
|
|-
|''[[Most Eligible Bachelor (film)|Most Eligible Bachelor]]''
| Harsha's brother-in-law
|
|-
|''[[Anubhavinchu Raja]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Pushpa: The Rise]]''
|Molleti Mohan Rao
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2022
|''[[Hero (2022 Indian film)|Hero]]''
|Police CI
|
|-
|''[[Super Machi]]''
|
|
|-
|''69 Sanskar Colony''
|
|
|-
|''[[Bloody Mary (2022 film)|Blood Mary]]''
| CI Prabhakar
|
|-
|''[[Acharya (2022 film)|Acharya]]''
|Vedanna
|
|-
|''[[Sarkaru Vaari Paata]]''
|[[Assistant commissioner (police)|ACP]] Ajay Kumar
|
|-
|''[[The Warriorr]]''
|Ravi
|
|-
|''[[18 Pages]]''
|Rakesh Talwar
|
|-
| rowspan="6" |2023
|''[[Chakravyuham:The Trap]]''
| CI Satyanarayana
|
|-
|''[[Das Ka Dhamki]]''
|Dhanunjay
|
|-
|[[Virupaksha (film)|''Virupaksha'']]
|Aghora
|
|-
|''[[Mama Mascheendra]]''
|Bhanu Prasad and Prasad
|[[Dual role]]
|-
|''[[Rules Ranjann]]''
|Swapna's brother
|
|-
|''[[Extra Ordinary Man]]''
|Traffic Police Officer Bhaskar
|
|-
| rowspan="10" |2024
|''[[Guntur Kaaram]]''
|Gelatin Babji
|
|-
|''[[Prathinidhi 2]]''
|Prabhat Mishra
|
|-
|''[[Maruthi Nagar Subramanyam]]''
|Bhupathi
|-
|''[[Saripodhaa Sanivaaram]]''
|Govardhan
|
|-
|''[[Mathu Vadalara 2]]''
|Tejeswi Thota, Aakash
|
|-
|''[[Devara: Part 1]]''
|Officer Shivam
|
|-
|''[[Pottel]]''
|Patel
|
|-
|''[[KA (film)|KA]]'' || Gurunadham’s son-in-law||
|-
|''[[Appudo Ippudo Eppudo]]''
|Munna
|
|-
|''[[Pushpa 2: The Rule]]''
|Molleti Mohan Rao
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |2025
|[[Thala (2025 film)|''Thala'']]
|
|
|-
|''[[Mazaka]]''
|Ajay
|
|-
|''[[Bhairavam]]''
|Nagaraju
|
|-
|''[[Sundarakanda (2025 film)|Sundarakanda]]''
|Shiva
|
|-
|''[[K-Ramp]]''
| Albert Joy
|
|-
|}

=== Tamil ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" |2007
|''[[Kireedam (2007 film)|Kireedam]]''
|Varadarajan
|
|-
|''[[Malaikottai]]''
|Guna
|
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Netru Indru Naalai (2008 film)|Netru Indru Naalai]]''
| Poorana
|
|-
| 2009
|''[[Sindhanai Sei]]''
|Police Inspector
|
|-
|2011
|''[[Velayudham]]''
|Ulaganathan's partner
|
|-
|2014
|''[[Koottam]]''
|
|
|-
| rowspan="1" |2015
|''[[10 Endrathukulla]]''
|Telangana Don
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2016
|''[[Uyire Uyire]]''
|Shiva
|
|-
|''[[24 (2016 film)|24]]''
|Mithran (Viraj)
|
|-
| rowspan="1" |2019
|''[[Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari]]''
|Commissioner
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2022
|''[[The Warriorr]]''
|Ravi
|
|-
| ''[[Gatta Kusthi]]'' || Das
|
|-
|2023
|''[[Thunivu]]'' || Ramachandran
|
|-
|2024
|''[[Siren (2024 film)|Siren]]''||Anbazhagan (Anbu)
|
|-
|2025
|''[[Coolie (2025 film)|Coolie]]''||Xavier
|
|}

=== Kannada ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="3" |2008
| ''[[Satya in Love]]'' ||
|
|-
|''Citizen''
|
|
|-
| ''[[Arjun (2008 film)|Arjun]]'' || Ajaya
|
|-
|2009
|''[[Vayuputra]]''
| Punja
|
|-
|2011
|''[[Saarathi]]''
|Pratap
|
|-
|2012
|''[[Katari Veera Surasundarangi]]''
|
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013
|''[[Myna (film)|Myna]]''
|Anirudh Desai
|
|-
|''[[Brindavana]]''
|Varadha
|
|}

=== As voice actor ===
*''[[Keka (film)|Keka]]'' (2008) for [[Anoop Kumar (Tamil actor)|Anoop Kumar]]
* [[Animal (2023 Indian film)|''Animal'']] (2023) for [[Siddhant Karnick|Siddharth Karnick]] (Telugu Version)

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Network
!Notes
|-
|2021
|''[[Unheard (TV series)|Unheard]]''
|Mallesh
| rowspan="3" |[[Disney+ Hotstar]]
|<ref>{{cite web |date=6 September 2021 |title=Disney Plus Hotstar's Telugu series Unheard gets release date |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/telugu/disneyhotstar-unheard-series-get-streaming-date-7491899/ |website=The Indian Express}}</ref>
|-
|2022
|''[[9 Hours]]''
|Dasarath Ramayya
|
|-
|2024
|[[Yakshini (TV series)|''Yakshini'']]
|Mahakal
|
|}

== References ==
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