Ravi Patel
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Meet the Patels
as Self
2014
Dashing Through the Snow
as Peter
2023
The Time Capsule
as Roger
2022
Puerto Ricans in Paris
as Hassan
2015
The Last Hurrah
as Ara
2009
Kiss of the Con Queen
2024
Harold and the Purple Crayon
as Prasad
2024
The Homestay
as Nikhil
2018
Get a Job
as Wick
2016
Powder Blue
as Sanjay
2009
Hot Mess Holiday
as Pravin Mittal
2021
Clone Cops
as Robert Nefari
2025
Band Aid
as Bobby
2017
Five
as Dr. Desai
2011
Long Shot
as Tom
2019
Wonder Woman 1984
as Babajide
2020
Come As You Are
as Mo
2020
The Black String
as Dr. May
2018
Boy Genius
as Mr. Hume
2019
Transformers
as Telephone Operator
2007
TV Appearances
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Lawyer
2005
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
2019
Superstore
as Rex
2015
Past Life
as Rishi Karna
2010
The New Normal
as Amir
2012
Another Period
as Mohandas Gandhi
2015
Super Fun Night
as Alex
2013
Master of None
as Ravi Patel
2015
Grandfathered
as Ravi
2015
Justified: City Primeval
as Rick
2023
Fam
as Joe
2019
Santa Clarita Diet
as Ryan
2017