Tamil film producer Sujatha Vijayakumar is continuing to dominate headlines for her stance amid Ravi Mohan and Aarti Ravi's divorce battle. Here's a look at her and everything about the ongoing divorce controversy.

<p>Tamil film producer Sujatha Vijayakumar is continuing to dominate headlines for her stance amid Ravi Mohan and Aarti Ravi's divorce battle. Here's a look at her and everything about the ongoing divorce controversy.</p>

Who is Sujatha Vijayakumar? The producer defending daughter Aarti in Ravi Mohan divorce battle

<p>Tamil actor Ravi Mohan's personal life has been in the headlines for the past few months due to the divorce proceedings with his estranged wife, Aarti Ravi. Now, he has decided to get back into acting after previously announcing that he would stay away from films until the legal matter for separation is over.</p><h2>Ravi Mohan on revoking acting break</h2><p>While speaking at the JFW Achievers Awards, the actor said he had reconsidered his decision after seeing the support he received from fans. "I am turning 46 this year. Twenty-three divided by two, half of my life has been spent in cinema. It's a pity that a small mistake of mine has hurt you all so much. Personal life and professional life are both 50-50 for me, but the emotions in personal life became a bit more," he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-will-not-act-until-divorce-ravi-mohan-makes-shocking-announcement-after-keneeshaa-francis-quits-social-media-1778929030720"><strong>'Will not act until divorce': Ravi Mohan makes shocking announcement after Keneeshaa Francis quits social media</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The actor revealed that encouragement from colleagues in the industry helped to change his mind.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"I was a bit emotional, but everyone in the industry came up to me and said, 'We'll accept anything you say. But you must never say you're not part of cinema again.' I apologise to all of them," he added.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He further assured fans that he is committed to returning to the big screen. "I also won't betray my fans anymore. I'll definitely come back. Your happiness, your kindness, your generosity... I plan to return as Ponniyin Selvan or Karathey Babu. To all those who gave me this confidence, I bow my head in gratitude," he shared.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-men-are-the-biggest-victims-ravi-mohan-addresses-criticism-over-marital-life-1773222318229"><strong>'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">VIDEO | Chennai, Tamil Nadu: &quot;I will not act in films until my divorce is sorted,&quot; says Actor Ravi Mohan, as he turns emotional during press meet.<br><br>(Full video available on PTI Videos - <a href="https://t.co/n147TvrpG7">https://t.co/n147TvrpG7</a>) <a href="https://t.co/4YvlI2l3EO">pic.twitter.com/4YvlI2l3EO</a></p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href="https://x.com/PTI_News/status/2055548723166630101?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 16, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<h2>What was Ravi Mohan's earlier announcement?</h2><p>In the month of May, he had declared that he would not accept new acting projects until his divorce was legally concluded.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"Enough is enough. I refrained from opening up all these days. Now, the time has come. People think Ravi Mohan aka Jayam Ravi is a soft person. I have been that way, but not anymore," he had said. "There are people trying to test my patience. My message to them is, this is my office. Face me if you can."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He then broke down while announcing, "Until my divorce comes through, I will not act."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/benz-ravi-mohan-joins-lcu-weeks-after-announcing-acting-break-amid-divorce-row-1780220563181"><strong>Benz: Ravi Mohan joins LCU weeks after announcing acting break amid divorce row</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>During the same interaction, Ravi also spoke about the emotional toll of his marital dispute. "They are not letting me meet my sons. My sons are being assisted by bodyguards. I entered marriage against the will of my parents. I am paying the price now for doing that. In fact, I slit my wrists and still showed up at the shoot the next day. That has been my commitment," he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/indian-film-festival-of-melbourne-unveils-award-nominations-saiyaara-sitaare-zameen-par-kantara-lead-the-race-1783494000488"><strong>Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2026 unveils award nominations</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"But now I cannot focus on being creative. People, in the name of feminism, are taking undue advantage. I have done films on feminism. And I have been raised well by my parents," he added.</p><h2>Ravi Mohan-Aarti Ravi divorce</h2><p>Ravi Mohan's personal life came into light after he announced his separation from Aarti Ravi in 2024 after 15 years of marriage. The ongoing divorce proceedings saw several public allegations from both sides, and he was also linked to singer-healer Keneeshaa Francis. However, reports claim that the two had parted ways.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the work front, the actor will next appear in the Lokesh Cinematic Universe film Benz. He also has Karathey Babu and Genie in the line.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Tamil actor Ravi Mohan has recently revealed that he will not be taking a break from acting as announced earlier amid the ongoing divorce proceedings with estranged wife Aarti Ravi.

Tamil actor Ravi Mohan's personal life has been in the headlines for the past few months due to the divorce proceedings with his estranged wife, Aarti Ravi. Now, he has decided to get back into acting after previously announcing that he would stay away from films until the legal matter for separation is over. Ravi Mohan on revoking acting break While speaking at the JFW Achievers Awards, the actor said he had reconsidered his decision after seeing the support he received from fans. "I am turning 46 this year. Twenty-three divided by two, half of my life has been spent in cinema. It's a pity that a small mistake of mine has hurt you all so much. Personal life and professional life are both 50-50 for me, but the emotions in personal life became a bit more," he said. Also Read: 'Will not act until divorce': Ravi Mohan makes shocking announcement after Keneeshaa Francis quits social media The actor revealed that encouragement from colleagues in the industry helped to change his mind. "I was a bit emotional, but everyone in the industry came up to me and said, 'We'll accept anything you say. But you must never say you're not part of cinema again.' I apologise to all of them," he added. He further assured fans that he is committed to returning to the big screen. "I also won't betray my fans anymore. I'll definitely come back. Your happiness, your kindness, your generosity... I plan to return as Ponniyin Selvan or Karathey Babu. To all those who gave me this confidence, I bow my head in gratitude," he shared. Also Read: 'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life

<p>Tamil actor Ravi Mohan has recently revealed that he will not be taking a break from acting as announced earlier amid the ongoing divorce proceedings with estranged wife Aarti Ravi.</p>

Ravi Mohan withdraws decision to quit films amid divorce proceedings with Aarti Ravi: 'I won't betray my fans'

<p>Tamil actor Ravi Mohan is set to star in a new project amid the ongoing controversy in his personal life. The actor recently made headlines for stating that he would stay away from acting until his divorce was finalised.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Now, the makers have confirmed that Mohan is a part of <i>Benz</i>, which is the next instalment in filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj's expanding Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-will-not-act-until-divorce-ravi-mohan-makes-shocking-announcement-after-keneeshaa-francis-quits-social-media-1778929030720"><strong>'Will not act until divorce': Ravi Mohan makes shocking announcement after Keneeshaa Francis quits social media</strong></a></p><h2>Ravi Mohan joins LCU</h2><p>The makers took to social media on Sunday to announce the film, along with sharing a few photographs from the sets. “Welcome to the universe @iam_RaviMohan sir,” Kanagaraj wrote welcoming the actor to the franchise. Lead actor Raghava Lawrence also greeted him, posting, "Happy to welcome you onboard Brother @iam_RaviMohan (fire emoji) #benz."</p><h2>Ravi Mohan's divorce buzz</h2><p>Mohan's addition to <i>Benz </i>has sparked a significant buzz online, particularly because of remarks he made earlier this month regarding his personal struggles. "Until my divorce comes through, I will not act. Whenever I get my divorce, my life will be normal again…whenever this cyberbullying stops, I will return," the actor wrote, addressing the media. "You have sent Keneeshaa away...I wish her a good life."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-men-are-the-biggest-victims-ravi-mohan-addresses-criticism-over-marital-life-1773222318229"><strong>'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Welcome to the universe <a href="https://x.com/iam_RaviMohan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@iam_RaviMohan</a> sir 🤗🤗❤️❤️ <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/Benz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Benz</a> <a href="https://x.com/offl_Lawrence?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@offl_Lawrence</a> <a href="https://x.com/NivinOfficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@nivinofficial</a> <a href="https://x.com/iamsamyuktha_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@iamsamyuktha_</a> <a href="https://x.com/Dir_Lokesh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Dir_Lokesh</a> <a href="https://x.com/PassionStudios_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PassionStudios_</a> <a href="https://x.com/TheRoute?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@TheRoute</a> <a href="https://x.com/GSquadOffl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@GSquadOffl</a> <a href="https://x.com/Sudhans2017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Sudhans2017</a> <a href="https://x.com/Jagadishbliss?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Jagadishbliss</a> <a href="https://x.com/Bakkiyaraj_k?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@bakkiyaraj_k</a> <a href="https://x.com/SaiAbhyankkar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SaiAbhyankkar</a> <a href="https://t.co/kxF51Vtb9Z">pic.twitter.com/kxF51Vtb9Z</a></p>&mdash; Lokesh Kanagaraj (@Dir_Lokesh) <a href="https://x.com/Dir_Lokesh/status/2060943518642909659?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 31, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/did-cm-c-joseph-vijay-trisha-krishnan-arrive-together-at-ajith-kumar-s-chennai-home-after-mother-s-demise-here-s-what-we-know-watch-1780197731328"><strong>Did CM Vijay, Trisha arrive together at Ajith's home? | Watch</strong></a></p><h2>About Benz</h2><p>As per reports, Mohan has already begun work on <i>Benz</i>, which is being directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan and produced under Lokesh Kanagaraj's banner, G Squad. The film is set within the interconnected world of the LCU, which includes <i>Kaithi </i>(2019), <i>Vikram </i>(2022) and <i>Leo </i>(2023).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Alongside Mohan and Lawrence, the film also stars Malayalam actor Nivin Pauly, and Samyuktha in key roles.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/peddi-shivarajkumar-reveals-he-almost-quit-ram-charan-starrer-after-cancer-diagnosis-1780214481467"><strong>Peddi: Shivarajkumar reveals he almost quit Ram Charan-starrer after cancer diagnosis</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The film's technical team features music composer Sai Abhyankkar, cinematographer Goutham George, editor Philomin Raj and art director Jacki.</p><h2>About Ravi Mohan's personal struggles</h2><p>Mohan and Aarti Ravi got married in 2009 and have been undergoing divorce proceedings since announcing their separation in 2024. The case is currently in the Chennai Family Court.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Meanwhile, Keneeshaa Francis recently suggested that she was stepping away from Chennai and appeared to hint at the end of her association with Ravi, writing, "I walked into this story with love. I walk out of it with silence."</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Lokesh Kanagaraj has confirmed Ravi Mohan's association to Benz, the next instalment in filmmaker's expanding Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). This update comes after the actor stated that he would stay away from acting until his divorce was finalised. 

Tamil actor Ravi Mohan is set to star in a new project amid the ongoing controversy in his personal life. The actor recently made headlines for stating that he would stay away from acting until his divorce was finalised. Now, the makers have confirmed that Mohan is a part of Benz, which is the next instalment in filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj's expanding Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). Also Read: 'Will not act until divorce': Ravi Mohan makes shocking announcement after Keneeshaa Francis quits social media Ravi Mohan joins LCU The makers took to social media on Sunday to announce the film, along with sharing a few photographs from the sets. “Welcome to the universe @iam_RaviMohan sir,” Kanagaraj wrote welcoming the actor to the franchise. Lead actor Raghava Lawrence also greeted him, posting, "Happy to welcome you onboard Brother @iam_RaviMohan (fire emoji) #benz." Ravi Mohan's divorce buzz Mohan's addition to Benz has sparked a significant buzz online, particularly because of remarks he made earlier this month regarding his personal struggles. "Until my divorce comes through, I will not act. Whenever I get my divorce, my life will be normal again…whenever this cyberbullying stops, I will return," the actor wrote, addressing the media. "You have sent Keneeshaa away...I wish her a good life." Also Read: 'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life

<p>Lokesh Kanagaraj has confirmed Ravi Mohan's association with Benz, the next instalment in the filmmaker's expanding Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). This update comes after the actor stated that he would stay away from acting until his divorce was finalised.&nbsp;</p>

Benz: Ravi Mohan joins LCU weeks after announcing acting break amid divorce row

<p>Ravi Mohan has finally broken his silence about the ongoing turmoil surrounding his separation from his wife, Aarti Ravi. This comes just days after singer Keneeshaa Francis announced her exit from social media amid intense online backlash.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ravi Mohan’s separation from Aarti Ravi has remained a major talking point online, particularly after repeated public appearances with Keneeshaa Francis sparked speculation about their relationship. Social media users frequently blamed Keneeshaa for the breakdown of Ravi’s marriage; those allegations were repeatedly denied by her.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/-men-are-the-biggest-victims-ravi-mohan-addresses-criticism-over-marital-life-1773222318229"><strong>'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life</strong></a></p><h2>Ravi Mohan opens up about his divorce</h2><p>In an interaction with reporters on Saturday, Ravi Mohan addressed the criticism, cyberbullying, and ongoing divorce proceedings. "Many people think that I am a sadhu and can be scolded. It is foolish to have not spoken for so long. I will not act until I get a divorce. I have worked day and night for 23 years. 90% of my films have been successful. My father and my brother did not work for four years. I worked for my family when I was young. I am here for my family. I did not let my children see me," he said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/jayam-ravis-wife-aarti-claims-the-divorce-announcement-left-her-blindsided-757887"><strong>Jayam Ravi's wife Aarti claims the divorce announcement left her 'blindsided'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">VIDEO | Chennai, Tamil Nadu: &quot;I will not act in films until my divorce is sorted,&quot; says Actor Ravi Mohan, as he turns emotional during press meet.<br><br>(Full video available on PTI Videos - <a href="https://t.co/n147TvrpG7">https://t.co/n147TvrpG7</a>) <a href="https://t.co/4YvlI2l3EO">pic.twitter.com/4YvlI2l3EO</a></p>&mdash; Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) <a href="https://twitter.com/PTI_News/status/2055548723166630101?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 16, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>He further added, "I have lived in my past life for 14 years. Don't you know what feminism is? I talk about women's rights in my films. Do I speak badly of women? My mother did not raise me like that. How could I abandon my children? I lived for them. But today I am not allowed to see my children. They even send me to school with guardians. I ran away from that life."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/karuppu-box-office-day-1-suriya-trisha-krishnan-starrer-registers-a-strong-opening-1778911782683"><strong>Karuppu box office day 1: Suriya-Trisha starrer registers a strong opening</strong></a></p><h2>Ravi Mohan gets emotional</h2><p>At one point during the press interaction, the actor became visibly emotional and accused people of attempting to destroy his image publicly.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"I kept my mouth shut for my children. My parents fell at my feet and begged me not to have that girl. If there was a little love, would I have come? I have given everything in life. It was a great injustice that happened to me. I will come back after cleaning up my personal life. Until then, I will not act. They kept me as a slave. They cut off my hand and forced me to marry. They married me by threatening me. Don't play with someone's life," the actor said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/kamal-haasan-pens-open-letter-on-rising-industry-wide-costs-amid-crises-in-west-asia-receives-support-from-a-production-house-1778910333653"><strong>Kamal Haasan pens letter on rising costs in industry, production house supports</strong></a></p><h2>Keneeshaa Francis leaves Chennai amid the controversy</h2><p>The actor’s statement comes shortly after Keneeshaa Francis shared a long note on Instagram announcing that she was stepping away from social media and leaving Chennai. In her post, she wrote that the world had not given her space to show "genuine love, loyalty and softness."</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p>"I walked into this story with love. I walk out of it with silence," Keneeshaa wrote. "He is now all yours," she added, while distancing herself from the controversy surrounding Ravi Mohan.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Actor Ravi Mohan has finally opened up about the ongoing buzz around his divorce from wife Aarti Ravi. His statement comes shortly after singer Keneeshaa Francis announced her exit from social media.

Ravi Mohan has finally broken his silence about the ongoing turmoil surrounding his separation from his wife, Aarti Ravi. This comes just days after singer Keneeshaa Francis announced her exit from social media amid intense online backlash. Ravi Mohan’s separation from Aarti Ravi has remained a major talking point online, particularly after repeated public appearances with Keneeshaa Francis sparked speculation about their relationship. Social media users frequently blamed Keneeshaa for the breakdown of Ravi’s marriage; those allegations were repeatedly denied by her. Also Read: 'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life Ravi Mohan opens up about his divorce In an interaction with reporters on Saturday, Ravi Mohan addressed the criticism, cyberbullying, and ongoing divorce proceedings. "Many people think that I am a sadhu and can be scolded. It is foolish to have not spoken for so long. I will not act until I get a divorce. I have worked day and night for 23 years. 90% of my films have been successful. My father and my brother did not work for four years. I worked for my family when I was young. I am here for my family. I did not let my children see me," he said. Also Read: Jayam Ravi's wife Aarti claims the divorce announcement left her 'blindsided'

<p>Actor Ravi Mohan has finally opened up about the ongoing buzz around his divorce from his wife, Aarti Ravi. His statement comes shortly after singer Keneeshaa Francis announced her exit from social media.</p>

'Will not act until divorce': Ravi Mohan makes shocking announcement after Keneeshaa Francis quits social media

<p>Tamil star Ravi Mohan recently shared an emotional yet strongly worded post on social media that has sparked a debate among the netizens. The actor wrote that he is currently building his life, and urged people to allow him to move on peacefully. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This comes months after Mohan revealed his separation from his wife, Aarti Ravi, in September 2024. Since then, the actor has found himself at the centre of speculations on social media, specially following reports claiming that Mohan is now in a relationship with singer Kenishaa Francis.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read:</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/jayam-ravis-wife-aarti-claims-the-divorce-announcement-left-her-blindsided-757887"><strong> Jayam Ravi's wife Aarti claims the divorce announcement left her 'blindsided'</strong></a></p><h2>Ravi Mohan speaks about moving on</h2><p>Taking to Instagram, the actor shared that he is focusing on building his life quietly and asked people to stop judging him. "I am quietly building my life," Mohan wrote. "Decided to write this again: Say all you guys want to say again, since you guys think only women are right. Men are the biggest victims and even our judicial system understands that. One day you will all know my heart and what I have done for the people I love."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Requesting critics to refrain from negative comments, he said, "Let a guy live please and keep your ugly thoughts to yourself. I’m going back to my lane."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/ponniyin-selvan-actor-jayam-ravi-announces-divorce-from-wife-aarti-ravi-757109"><strong>Ponniyin Selvan actor Jayam Ravi announces divorce from wife Aarti Ravi</strong></a></p><h2>Why was the recent backlash?</h2><p>The latest criticism over his marital issues came after the photos from the puja ceremony of Mohan's upcoming directorial film, An Ordinary Man, surfaced online. In the post, with comedian Yogi Babu and Ravi Mohan Studios, the actor shared images from the ceremony that featured Kenishaa Francis beside him. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In Mohan's latest post, trans activist and author Thanuja Singam commented in support of Aarti Ravi. "Nothing seems able to make you happy or fulfilled. My sister Aarthi could have," the comment read.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/ajith-kumar-returns-to-india-safely-after-being-stuck-in-dubai-amid-middle-east-crises-1773213643213"><strong>Ajith Kumar returns to India after being stuck in Dubai amid Middle East crisis</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<h2>Ravi Mohan and Aarti Ravi’s relationship</h2><p>Ravi Mohan married Aarti Ravi, who is the daughter of film producer Sujatha Vijayakumar, in 2009. The duo shares two sons, Aarav and Ayaan, and their strained relationship came to light after the actor announced their separation in 2024 and filed for divorce.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Later, he changed his screen name from Jayam Ravi to Ravi Mohan in January 2025. As per reports, around the same time, the actor was linked with Kenishaa Francis. However, neither of the two has addressed the rumours.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/parthiban-stirs-controversy-by-labeling-trisha-a-third-person-amid-vijay-sangeetha-divorce-case-1773166684553"><strong>Parthiban labels Trisha as 'third person' amid Vijay-Sangeetha divorce case</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The dispute between Mohan and Aarti then reached the Madras High Court, which reportedly directed both parties to remove defamatory posts they had shared against each other on social media.</p><h2>Ravi Mohan's work front</h2><p>He was last seen in director Sudha Kongara’s film <i>Parasakthi</i>. The actor will next appear in the political thriller<i> Karathey Babu</i>, directed by Ganesh K Babu.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Mohan is also gearing up for his directorial venture,<i> An Ordinary Man</i>, a comedy-drama starring Yogi Babu that recently went on floors.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Ravi Mohan recently shared an emotional note on his social media, addressing the backlash around him regarding his marital issues. The actor requested that people let him move on. 

Tamil star Ravi Mohan recently shared an emotional yet strongly worded post on social media that has sparked a debate among the netizens. The actor wrote that he is currently building his life, and urged people to allow him to move on peacefully. This comes months after Mohan revealed his separation from his wife, Aarti Ravi, in September 2024. Since then, the actor has found himself at the centre of speculations on social media, specially following reports claiming that Mohan is now in a relationship with singer Kenishaa Francis. Also Read: Jayam Ravi's wife Aarti claims the divorce announcement left her 'blindsided' Ravi Mohan speaks about moving on Taking to Instagram, the actor shared that he is focusing on building his life quietly and asked people to stop judging him. "I am quietly building my life," Mohan wrote. "Decided to write this again: Say all you guys want to say again, since you guys think only women are right. Men are the biggest victims and even our judicial system understands that. One day you will all know my heart and what I have done for the people I love." Requesting critics to refrain from negative comments, he said, "Let a guy live please and keep your ugly thoughts to yourself. I’m going back to my lane." Also Read: Ponniyin Selvan actor Jayam Ravi announces divorce from wife Aarti Ravi Why was the recent backlash? The latest criticism over his marital issues came after the photos from the puja ceremony of Mohan's upcoming directorial film, An Ordinary Man, surfaced online. In the post, with comedian Yogi Babu and Ravi Mohan Studios, the actor shared images from the ceremony that featured Kenishaa Francis beside him. In Mohan's latest post, trans activist and author Thanuja Singam commented in support of Aarti Ravi. "Nothing seems able to make you happy or fulfilled. My sister Aarthi could have," the comment read. Also Read: Ajith Kumar returns to India after being stuck in Dubai amid Middle East crisis

<p>Ravi Mohan recently shared an emotional note on his social media, addressing the backlash around him regarding his marital issues. The actor requested that people let him move on.&nbsp;</p>

'Men are the biggest victims': Ravi Mohan addresses criticism over marital life

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