Ravi Varma Kunjikkuttan Thampuran was a Malayalam film actor, Kathakali artist and writer.

[1] He has acted in more than fifty films, including several telefilms and serials.

[1] Some of his notable films are Mookkilla Rajyathu, Ulladakkam, God Father, Oridathu, Kalyana Raman and Ivory Merchant.

He has also acted in a Hollywood film, Cotton Mary, which was directed by Ismail Merchant.

He is a follower of CPM and had written an Attakatha `Kurukshethra' for the sake of the party.