Ravi Patel

Personal context

Summary

Ravi Patel is an American actor and filmmaker known for roles in Grandfathered and Animal Control, and for co-directing and starring in the family documentary Meet the Patels. His work often draws on comedy, family relationships, and his Indian American experience. Patel has discussed the early stereotyping of Indian actors in Hollywood, welcomed the arrival of better roles, and said he speaks up when he finds a role inappropriate. He has also said men can contribute to conversations about gender equality by listening; no public record of campaign activity, advocacy affiliations, or DEI roles is documented.