Ravi Patel
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting61
tvIs It Cake? Halloween
2025
Self - Judge
movieClone Cops
2025
Robert Nefari
tvUniversal Basic Guys
2024
Vijay (voice)
tvAnimal Control
2023
Amit Patel
tvSpecial Forces: World's Toughest Test
2023
Self - Recruit
movieThe Valet
2022
Kapoor
movieButter
2022
Doctor Bean
movieHot Mess Holiday
2021
Pravin Mittal
tvGhosts
2021
Lewis
tvName That Tune
2021
Self - Contestant
movieWonder Woman 1984
2020
Babajide
tvTamron Hall
2019
Self - Guest
movieBoy Genius
2019
Mr. Hume
tvFam
2019
Joe
movieThe Black String
2018
Dr. May
tvThe Cool Kids
2018
Doctor Chad
movieThe Homestay
2018
Nikhil
tvCraig of the Creek
2018
Maitreya (voice)
movieBand Aid
2017
Bobby
tvThe Great Indoors
2016
Lalit Pajala
tvWrecked
2016
Tank Top
tvMaster of None
2015
Ravi Patel
tvAnother Period
2015
Mohandas Gandhi
tvSon of Abish
2014
Himself
tvPerception
2012
Dr. Harvey Kapoor
movieFive
2011
Dr. Desai
tvOutsourced
2010
Kamran
tvHawaii Five-0
2010
Dr. Sanjeet Dhawan
tvPast Life
2010
Rishi Karna
moviePowder Blue
2009
Sanjay
tvChildrens Hospital
2008
Dr. Sunnit Bharta
movieTransformers
2007
Telephone Operator
tvBones
2005
Poorab Sangani
tvGrey's Anatomy
2005
Timir Dhar
tvScrubs
2001
Intern
tvFuturama
1999
Ipgee (voice)
Crew1
movieAmelia 2.0
2017
Thanks
Directing1
movieMeet the Patels
2014
Director
Editing1
movieMeet the Patels
2014
Editor
Production1
movieThe Formula
2014
Executive Producer
Writing1
movieMeet the Patels
2014
Writer