
Ravi Patel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 18, 1978 (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Freeport, Illinois, USA
Biography
Ravi Patel is an American actor, writer, and filmmaker known for his work in television and film. He has appeared in numerous TV shows, including Scrubs (2001), It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005), and Master of None (2015). He gained widespread recognition for co-directing and starring in the 2014 documentary Meet the Patels, which humorously explores his experiences with love and arranged marriage. In 2023, Patel joined the main cast of the Fox comedy series Animal Control, playing Amit Patel, an overwhelmed yet endearing family man and Animal Control officer. Beyond acting, he is also a philanthropist and co-founder of This Bar Saves Lives, a company focused on fighting child malnutrition.
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Filmography

Best Pancakes in the County
Movie · as Ryder

Clone Cops
Movie · as Robert Nefari

Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Is It Cake? Halloween
TV · as Self - Judge · 1 ep

Kiss of the Con Queen
Movie

Harold and the Purple Crayon
Movie · as Prasad

Universal Basic Guys
TV · as Vijay (voice) · 1 ep

Dashing Through the Snow
Movie · as Peter

Justified: City Primeval
TV · as Rick · 2 eps

Animal Control
TV · as Amit Patel · 56 eps

Special Forces: World's Toughest Test
TV · as Self - Recruit · 9 eps

The Time Capsule
Movie · as Roger

Butter
Movie · as Doctor Bean

The Valet
Movie · as Kapoor

Hot Mess Holiday
Movie · as Pravin Mittal

Ghosts
TV · as Lewis · 2 eps

Name That Tune
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

Wonder Woman 1984
Movie · as Babajide

Come As You Are
Movie · as Mo

Ravi Patel's Pursuit of Happiness
TV · as Self · 4 eps

Long Shot
Movie · as Tom

Boy Genius
Movie · as Mr. Hume
Broker
Movie · as Ted

The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Fam
TV · as Joe · 1 ep

The Homestay
Movie · as Nikhil

The Black String
Movie · as Dr. May

Craig of the Creek
TV · as Maitreya (voice) · 1 ep

The Cool Kids
TV · as Doctor Chad · 1 ep

Band Aid
Movie · as Bobby

Santa Clarita Diet
TV · as Ryan · 1 ep

Get a Job
Movie · as Wick

American Housewife
TV · as Grant · 5 eps

Wrecked
TV · as Tank Top · 6 eps

The Great Indoors
TV · as Lalit Pajala · 1 ep

Puerto Ricans in Paris
Movie · as Hassan

Superstore
TV · as Rex · 1 ep

Another Period
TV · as Mohandas Gandhi · 1 ep

Master of None
TV · as Ravi Patel · 2 eps

Grandfathered
TV · as Ravi · 22 eps

Meet the Patels
Movie · as Self

Son of Abish
TV · as Himself · 1 ep

Super Fun Night
TV · as Alex · 4 eps

The Michael J. Fox Show
TV · as Ranesh · 1 ep

The New Normal
TV · as Amir · 4 eps

Perception
TV · as Dr. Harvey Kapoor · 1 ep

Five
Movie · as Dr. Desai

Past Life
TV · as Rishi Karna · 8 eps

Outsourced
TV · as Kamran · 1 ep

Hawaii Five-0
TV · as Dr. Sanjeet Dhawan · 1 ep

The Last Hurrah
Movie · as Ara

Powder Blue
Movie · as Sanjay

Childrens Hospital
TV · as Dr. Sunnit Bharta · 1 ep

Transformers
Movie · as Telephone Operator

The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down
Movie · as Rajeev

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TV · as Lawyer · 1 ep

Grey's Anatomy
TV · as Timir Dhar · 1 ep

Bones
TV · as Poorab Sangani · 1 ep

Real Time with Bill Maher
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Scrubs
TV · as Intern · 2 eps

Futurama
TV · as Ipgee (voice) · 1 ep

