Ravali is an Indian actress who has appeared in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi language films.^[2] She is probably best known for her performances in Subhakankshalu, Pelli Sandadi, Vinodam and Mard.^[3]

In the late 1990s, offers began to reduce for Ravali in Tamil cinema. Notably, two of her ongoing projects, Kaangeyan Kaalai opposite Parthiban, and Ninaithale opposite Abbas were also abruptly stalled.^[4] During the making of Nagalingam, Ravali was not paid by the producers and she took action by reporting the case to the Nadigar Sangam, which their chief Vijayakanth helped settle.^[5]

Ravali married Neeli Krishna on 9 May 2007 at Sarath Palace function hall, Kondapur, Hyderabad and subsequently announced her retirement from films.^[6] Her first daughter was born in May 2008 and second daughter was born in July 2018.^[7]