- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 21, 1981
- Place of Birth
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Karunakaran
Karunakaran is a Tamilfilm actor, who has appeared in character roles. He made his breakthrough in Soodhu Kavvum (2013) portraying the role of Arumai Pragasam, before playing roles in Jigarthanda and Yaamirukka Bayamey. He initially made a career as chemical engineer, graduating from SASTRA University, and then as an IT professional at Accenture, before director Nalan Kumarasamy (his friend) approached him to feature in a short film he was making for the reality television show, Naalaya Iyakkunar. Karunakaran had featured in such short film ventures at school and Nalan had cast him in Nenjuku Neethi, which went on to win the first place award that season. Sundar C gave him brief roles in two of his ventures, while he made his first breakthrough portraying Vijay Sethupathi's friend in Karthik Subbaraj's Pizza (2012), after which he left work and concentrated on a career in films. Nalan…
Filmography
movieG.D.N
2026
movieGatta Kusthi 2
2026 · Partha
movieMustafa Mustafa
2026 · Chitti
movieVaa Vaathiyaar
2026 · Govindharaman
movieAdhiran
2025
movieOho Enthan Baby
2025 · Murali
movieDNA
2025
movieRetro
2025 · Anthony
moviePerusu
2025 · Ice Box Owner
movieLeg Piece
2025
movieThandel
2025
movieSoodhu Kavvum 2: Nadum Naatu Makkalum...
2024 · G Arumai Pragasam
movieMiss You
2024 · Bobby
movieMeiyazhagan
2024 · Jagadeesh
movieDouble Tuckerr
2024 · Moorthy
movieAyalaan
2024 · Sugirtharaja
movieRajni
2023 · Selvam Arumugam
movieKasethan Kadavulada
2023 · Murali
movieKarungaapiyam
2023 · Pastor David
movieYaanai Mugathaan
2023 · Michael
movieSoppana Sundari
2023 · Durai
movieVallavanukkum Vallavan
2023
movieJiivi 2
2022 · Mani
movieKaatteri
2022 · Gajaa
tvPaper Rocket
2022 · Tiger
movieMaha
2022
moviePanni Kutty
2022 · Uthrabathi
moviePayanigal Gavanikkavum
2022 · Antony
movieManmatha Leelai
2022
movieSivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum
2021 · Chandran
movieMaanaadu
2021 · Syed Baasha
movieJango
2021 · Krishnamoorthy
movieEnemy
2021 · Babu
movieTughlaq Durbar
2021 · Vasu
movieMalaysia to Amnesia
2021 · Prabhu
movieTeddy
2021 · Karthik
movieKutty Story
2021 · (voice)
movieTrip
2021
tvTime Enna Boss!?
2020 · Buggy
movieR. K. Nagar
2019
movieNinu Veedani Needanu Nene
2019 · Tamil Version
movieJiivi
2019 · Mani
movieMonster
2019
movieKalavu
2019
moviePodhu Nalan Karudhi
2019
movieSilukkuvarupatti Singam
2018 · Bhaskar
movieSeethakathi
2018 · Advocate
movieNota
2018
movieRatsasan
2018 · Himself (Guest Appearance)
movieLakshmi
2018 · Azhagu, Krishna's Cafe Worker
movieKadikara Manithargal
2018 · Shiva
movieGhajinikanth
2018 · Karuna
movieSemma Botha Aagatha
2018 · Nandhu
movieIruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuthu
2018 · Girish Kalyan
movieVeera
2018 · Pachamuthu
movieNimir
2018 · Vigadakavi
movieVidhi Mathi Ultaa
2018
movieHara Hara Mahadevaki
2017 · Kumar
movieVivegam
2017 · Arumai Prakasam "APS"
movieThiri
2017 · Jeeva's Friend
movieAdhagappattathu Magajanangalay
2017
movieEnakku Vaaitha Adimaigal
2017 · Ramesh
Parandhu Sella Vaa
movieParandhu Sella Vaa
2016
movieKavalai Vendam
2016
movieThodari
2016 · Vairam
movieIru Mugan
2016 · Peter
movieJackson Durai
2016 · Veera
movieOru Naal Koothu
2016 · Raghavendran
movieIraivi
2016 · Ramesh
movieKo 2
2016 · Kumaran
movieHello Naan Pei Pesuren
2016 · Dr. Saravanan
movieKanithan
2016 · Balaji
Navarasa Thilagam
movieNavarasa Thilagam
2016 · Alangaram
movieGethu
2016 · Kanagu
movieUppu Karuvadu
2015 · Chandran
movieVasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga
2015 · Gautham
movieOrange Mittai
2015 · Kailasam's Son
movieIndru Netru Naalai
2015 · Pulivetti Arumugam
movieNannbenda
2015 · Thangadurai
Mahabalipuram
movieMahabalipuram
2015 · Kumar
movieKappal
2014
movieLingaa
2014 · Kothandam
movieYaan
2014 · Shaji
movieAadama Jaichomada
2014 · Panneer
movieAindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani
2014 · Paalpandi
movieJigarthanda
2014 · Oorni
movieYaamirukka Bayamey
2014 · Sharath
movieTheeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
2013 · Special Appearance, Screenplay
movieSoodhu Kavvum
2013 · Arumai Pragasam
moviePizza
2012 · Raghavan
movieMaalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey
2012 · Sampath
movieKalakalappu
2012 · Kumar
movieNenjuku Neethi
2010 · Self
movieNadanthathu yenanau
2010 · Self
movieIndru Netru Naalai 2
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movieCriminal
— · Tirupathi
movieKutrachaattu
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movieRed and Follow
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movieMohan Das
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movieJeyikkira Kuthira
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movieGrahanam
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movieMeesaya Murukku 2
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movieUntitled Prem Kumar - Fahadh Faasil Film
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movieYellow Yellow Dirty Fellow
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