S. V. Ramanan (died 26 September 2022)[1] was an Indian radio and television personality, and musician.
Ramanan started his career by assisting his father K. Subramanyam, but later went to work as voice actor for radio and television industries while also directing several documentaries and television serials.
[6] He worked as a part-time director at the Chennai Film Education Institute when it started, and one of his commercials (True Energy) was honoured as the best production at the Chicago International Film Festival.
His grandsons Anirudh Ravichander and Hrishikesh are a music composer and actor respectively.
[2] Ramanan's sister Padma Subrahmanyam is a Bharatanatyam dancer.