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Karunakaran (Actor) Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, Images

Karunakaran is a Tamil film actor, who is known for playing comedic roles in Tamil films. He rose to fame with his brilliant performances in Soodhu Kavvum (2013), Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014), and Jigarthanda (2014), before becoming a regular cast member in Tamil comedy films.

Karunakaran Details
Karunakaran was born on 21 September 1981 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His father was a former RAW agent and he grew up in New Delhi. Before, Karunakaran moving to Trichy with his parents, he met short filmmaker and friend Nalan Kumarasamy at Chennai. He did his secondary schooling at Sri Akilandeswari Vidyalaya, Trichy and graduated in chemical engineering at Sastra University. After graduation, he worked as an IT professional at Accenture.

Later, Director Nalan approached him to feature in a short film where he was making for the Television reality television show, Naalaya Iyakkunar. He also acted in Sundar C films in brief roles. He came to limelight after he portraying Vijay Sethupathi‘s friend in Karthik Subbaraj’s Pizza (2012). Nalan subsequently cast him in his feature film debut Soodhu Kavvum, for which Karunakaran’s performances were applauded by critics and won rave reviews.
Karunakaran Biography
Name | Karunakaran |
Real Name | Karunakaran |
Nickname | Karunakaran |
Profession | Indian film actor, comedian and Screen writer |
Date of Birth | 21 September 1981 |
Age | 36 |
Father Name | Yet to be Updated |
Mother Name | Yet to be Updated |
Height | 1.73 m |
Weight | 65 Kg |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Chemical Engineer |
School | Sri Akilandeswari Vidyalaya Secondary School, Trichy |
College | Shanmuga Arts & science college, Thanjavur |
Hobbies | Writing and Cricket |
Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu , India |
Nationality | Indian |
Married | Yes |
Wife Name | Thendral |
Current City | Chennai, India |
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KarunakaranActor
Twitter: https://twitter.com/actorkaruna
Instagram: Yet to be updated
Karunakaran Movies
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | Kalakalappu | Kumar | |
Pizza | Raghavan | ||
Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey | Devendran | ||
2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Arumai Pragasam | Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor |
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru | Also writer | ||
2014 | Yaamirukka Bayamey | Sharath | Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Comedian |
Jigarthanda | Oorni | ||
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Paalpaandi | ||
Aadama Jaichomada | Call Taxi Panneer | ||
Yaan | Shaji | ||
Lingaa | Kothandam | ||
Kappal | Kanagasabhapathi | ||
2015 | Mahabalipuram | Kumar | |
Nanbenda | Thangadurai | ||
Inimey Ippadithan | |||
Indru Netru Naalai | Pulivetti Arumugam | ||
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga | Gautham | ||
Uppu Karuvaadu | Chandran | ||
2016 | Gethu | Kanagu | |
Navarasa Thilagam | Alangaram | ||
Kanithan | Balaji | ||
Hello Naan Pei Pesuren | Dr. Saravanan | ||
Ko 2 | Kumaran | ||
Iraivi | Ramesh | ||
Oru Naal Koothu | Raghavendran | ||
Jackson Durai | Veera | ||
Iru Mugan | Peter | ||
Thodari | Vairam | ||
Parandhu Sella Vaa | Arun | ||
2017 | Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal | Ramesh | |
Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay | |||
Thiri | Jeeva’s Friend | ||
Vivegam | Arumai Prakasam (APS) | ||
Hara Hara Mahadevaki | Kumaru | ||
2018 | Vidhi Madhi Ultaa | ||
Nimir | Vigadakavi | ||
Veera | Pachamuthu | ||
Kalavu | |||
Ghajinikanth | |||
RK Nagar | Filming | ||
Jeyikkira Kuthira | Filming | ||
Silukkuvarupatti Singam | |||
Kanneer Anjali | Filming | ||
Kadikara Manithargal | |||
Shaitan Ka Bachcha | Filming | ||
Semma Botha Aagatha | |||
Podhu Nalan Karudhi | |||
Vallavanukku Vallavan | Filming | ||
Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu | |||
Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum | |||
Unarvugal Thodarkadhai (2019) | Filming |
Latest Releases
- Podhu Nalan Karudhi
- Kalavu
- Monster
- Jiivi
- RK Nagar
- Trip
- Teddy
- Malaysia to Amnesia
- Tughlaq Durbar
- Enemy
- Jango
- Maanaadu
- Sivaranjiniyam Innum Silla Pengalum
- Grahanam
- Ayalaan
- Unarvugal Thodarkathai
- Panni Kutty
- Maha
- Red and Follow
- Katerri
- Manmadha Leelai
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