Karunakaran biography
Karunakaran is an Indian actor, born on 28 January 1981 in Chennai.
Karunakaran's screen career began in 2010 with Nenjuku Neethi.
Karunakaran has appeared in 95 films and 4 television or streaming titles in Tamil cinema.
The most recent films are Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026), Photographer (2026), Mustafa Mustafa (2026).
- Born
- 28 January 1981 (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Chennai
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema
Karunakaran filmography
95 films and 4 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vaa Vaathiyaar | Govindharaman | ||
| 2026 | Photographer | Kabilan | ||
| 2026 | Mustafa Mustafa | Chitti | ||
| 2026 | Meesaya Murukku 2 | Venkatesan | ||
| 2026 | Gatta Kusthi 2 | Partha | ||
| 2026 | G.D.N | Perunkili | ||
| 2025 | Thandel | Manapuram Murali | Telugu film | |
| 2025 | Retro | Anthony | ||
| 2025 | Perusu | Freeze Box Shop Owner | ||
| 2025 | Oho Enthan Baby | Murali | ||
| 2025 | Leg Piece | |||
| 2025 | DNA | Divya's therapist | ||
| 2025 | Aaryan | News Presenter Jagdish | ||
| 2024 | Meiyazhagan | Jagadeesh (Jaggu) | ||
| 2024 | Ayalaan | Sugirtharaja | ||
| 2024 | Thiru.Manickam | Constable Sargunam | ||
| 2024 | Soodhu Kavvum 2 | Arumai Pragasam | ||
| 2024 | Miss You | Bobby | ||
| 2024 | Double Tuckerr | Moorthy | ||
| 2024 | Aalan | Sivaganesan | ||
| 2023 | Soppana Sundari | Durai | ||
| 2023 | Yaanai Mugathaan | Michael | ||
| 2023 | Vallavanukkum Vallavan | Napoleon | ||
| 2023 | Rajni / Aval Peyar Rajni | Selvam Arumugam | Malayalam / Tamil film | |
| 2023 | Kasethan Kadavulada | Murali |
Show all 95 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Karungaapiyam | Pastor David | ||
| 2022 | Manmadha Leelai | Sasi | ||
| 2022 | Payanigal Gavanikkavum | Antony | ||
| 2022 | Panni Kutty | Uthravathi | ||
| 2022 | Maha | Sub-inspector Karuna | ||
| 2022 | Kaatteri | Gajja | ||
| 2022 | Jiivi 2 | Mani | ||
| 2021 | Tughlaq Durbar | Vasu | ||
| 2021 | Trip | Amuthan | ||
| 2021 | Teddy | Karthik | ||
| 2021 | Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum | Chandran | ||
| 2021 | Malaysia to Amnesia | Prabhu | ||
| 2021 | Maanaadu | Syed Baasha | ||
| 2021 | Jango | A. Krishnamoorthy | ||
| 2021 | Enemy | Babu | ||
| 2019 | RK Nagar | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2019 | Podhu Nalan Karudhi | Poovarasan | 50th Film | |
| 2019 | Monster | Ravi | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian | |
| 2019 | Kalavu | Gautham | direct-to-video released on ZEE5 | |
| 2019 | Jiivi | Mani | ||
| 2018 | Nimir | Vigadakavi | ||
| 2018 | Vidhi Madhi Ultaa | Rajamani | ||
| 2018 | Silukkuvarupatti Singam | Bhaskar | ||
| 2018 | Ghajinikanth | Karuna | ||
| 2018 | Veera | Pachamuthu | ||
| 2018 | Semma Botha Aagathey | Nandhu | ||
| 2018 | Seethakaathi | Advocate | ||
| 2018 | NOTA | Rocky | ||
| 2018 | Lakshmi | Azhagu | ||
| 2018 | Kadikara Manithargal | Shiva | ||
| 2018 | Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu | Girish Kalyan | ||
| 2017 | Vivegam | Arumai Prakasam aka "APS" | ||
| 2017 | Thiri | Jeeva's friend | ||
| 2017 | Hara Hara Mahadevaki | Kumaru | ||
| 2017 | Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal | Ramesh | ||
| 2017 | Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay | |||
| 2016 | Gethu | Kanagu | ||
| 2016 | Thodari | Vairam | ||
| 2016 | Parandhu Sella Vaa | Arun | ||
| 2016 | Oru Naal Koothu | Raghavendran | 25th Film | |
| 2016 | Navarasa Thilagam | Alangaram | ||
| 2016 | Ko 2 | Kumaran | ||
| 2016 | Kanithan | Balaji | ||
| 2016 | Jackson Durai | Veera | ||
| 2016 | Iru Mugan | Peter | ||
| 2016 | Iraivi | Ramesh | ||
| 2016 | Hello Naan Pei Pesuren | Dr. Saravanan | ||
| 2015 | Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga | Gautham | ||
| 2015 | Uppu Karuvaadu | Chandran | ||
| 2015 | Nanbenda | Thangadurai | ||
| 2015 | Mahabalipuram | Kumar | ||
| 2015 | Inimey Ippadithan | Ganesan | ||
| 2015 | Indru Netru Naalai | Pulivetti Arumugam | Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Comedian | |
| 2014 | Lingaa | Kothandam | ||
| 2014 | Aadama Jaichomada | Panneer | ||
| 2014 | Jigarthanda | Oorni | ||
| 2014 | Yaan | Shaji | ||
| 2014 | Yaamirukka Bayamey | Sharath | Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Comedian | |
| 2014 | Kappal | Kanagasabhapathi "Kanaga" | ||
| 2014 | Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Paalpaandi | ||
| 2013 | Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru | Wedding groom | Also writer | |
| 2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Arumai Pragasam | Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 2012 | Sollamaten | |||
| 2012 | Pizza | Raghavan | ||
| 2012 | Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey | Devendran | ||
| 2012 | Kalakalappu | Inba Kumar | ||
| 2012 | Debt Trap | |||
| 2011 | Zero Kilometer | |||
| 2010 | Nenjuku Neethi | |||
| 2010 | Nadanthathu Yenana | Arumaiprakasam |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Paper Rocket | Tiger | ZEE5 | |
| 2022 | Little Super Heroes | Host | Kalaignar TV | |
| 2020 | Time Enna Boss | Buggy | Amazon Prime | |
| 2019 | Asaalta Alaravidum Pullingo: Fail Army With Karunakaran | Host | Discovery Tamil |