Karunakaran

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1981-09-21 (44 years old)

Place of Birth

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Karunakaran

Biography

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 awar...

Acting

2023

2023

Karungaapiyam

as Pastor David

2023

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Criminal

as Tirupathi

2022

Jiivi 2

as Mani

2013

Soodhu Kavvum

as Arumai Pragasam

2014

2014

Jigarthanda

as Oorni

2014

Yaan

as Shaji

2014

2012

Kalakalappu

as Kumar

2012

Pizza

as Raghavan

2015

2014

Lingaa

as Kothandam

2023

2014

2023

Rajni

as Selvam Arumugam

2015

Nannbenda

as Thangadurai

2015

Indru Netru Naalai

as Pulivetti Arumugam

2010

2015

Uppu Karuvadu

as Chandran

2024

Double Tuckerr

as Moorthy

2016

Gethu

as Kanagu

2016

Hello Naan Pei Pesuren

as Dr. Saravanan

2015

Orange Mittai

as Kailasam's Son

2016

Iraivi

as Ramesh

2016

Oru Naal Koothu

as Raghavendran

2016

2016

Thodari

as Vairam

2016

Kanithan

as Balaji

2016

Navarasa Thilagam

as Alangaram

2017

Thiri

as Jeeva's Friend

2016

Iru Mugan

as Peter

2018

2018

Veera

as Pachamuthu

2016

Ko 2

as Kumaran

2013

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru

as Special Appearance

2017

Vivegam

as Arumai Prakasam "APS"

2019

2018

2018

Ghajinikanth

as Karuna

2018

Nimir

as Vigadakavi

2022

Kaatteri

as Gajaa

2018

Lakshmi

as Azhagu, Krishna's Cafe Worker

2018

2018

Ratsasan

as Himself (Guest Appearance)

2022

2018

Seethakathi

as Advocate

2019

2019

Jiivi

as Mani

2022

Panni Kutty

as Uthrabathi

2021

2021

Maanaadu

as Syed Baasha

2024

Ayalaan

as Sugirtharaja

2021

2021

Kutty Story

as (voice)

2021

Teddy

as Karthik

2021

2021

Enemy

as Babu

2021

Jango

as Krishnamoorthy

2024

Miss You

as Bobby

2025

Retro

as Anthony

2024

Meiyazhagan

as Jagadeesh

2025

2025

Perusu

as Ice Box Owner

Production

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