Karunakaran

Karunakaran

Acting

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…

Filmography

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G.D.N G.D.N 2026 Gatta Kusthi 2 Gatta Kusthi 2 2026 Mustafa Mustafa Mustafa Mustafa 2026 Vaa Vaathiyaar ★ 4.7 Vaa Vaathiyaar 2026 Oho Enthan Baby ★ 5.0 Oho Enthan Baby 2025 DNA ★ 6.2 DNA 2025 Retro ★ 6.4 Retro 2025 Perusu ★ 5.4 Perusu 2025 Leg Piece ★ 8.0 Leg Piece 2025 Thandel ★ 6.2 Thandel 2025 Soodhu Kavvum 2: Nadum Naatu Makkalum... ★ 3.5 Soodhu Kavvum 2: Nadum Naatu Makkalum... 2024 Miss You ★ 6.1 Miss You 2024 Meiyazhagan ★ 8.0 Meiyazhagan 2024 Double Tuckerr ★ 5.0 Double Tuckerr 2024 Ayalaan ★ 5.8 Ayalaan 2024 Rajni ★ 5.7 Rajni 2023 Kasethan Kadavulada ★ 3.7 Kasethan Kadavulada 2023 Karungaapiyam ★ 4.5 Karungaapiyam 2023 Yaanai Mugathaan ★ 7.0 Yaanai Mugathaan 2023 Soppana Sundari ★ 5.6 Soppana Sundari 2023 Vallavanukkum Vallavan Vallavanukkum Vallavan 2023 Jiivi 2 ★ 6.3 Jiivi 2 2022 Kaatteri ★ 3.3 Kaatteri 2022 Paper Rocket ★ 5.0 Paper Rocket 2022 Maha ★ 6.0 Maha 2022 Panni Kutty ★ 4.0 Panni Kutty 2022 Payanigal Gavanikkavum ★ 6.0 Payanigal Gavanikkavum 2022 Manmatha Leelai ★ 5.0 Manmatha Leelai 2022 Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum ★ 8.0 Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum 2021 Maanaadu ★ 6.9 Maanaadu 2021 Jango ★ 4.8 Jango 2021 Tughlaq Durbar ★ 5.9 Tughlaq Durbar 2021 Enemy ★ 5.9 Enemy 2021 Malaysia to Amnesia ★ 2.5 Malaysia to Amnesia 2021 Teddy ★ 6.7 Teddy 2021 Kutty Story ★ 5.7 Kutty Story 2021 Trip ★ 4.7 Trip 2021 Time Enna Boss!? ★ 5.7 Time Enna Boss!? 2020 R. K. Nagar ★ 3.3 R. K. Nagar 2019 Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene ★ 6.1 Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene 2019 Jiivi ★ 7.5 Jiivi 2019 Monster ★ 6.5 Monster 2019 Kalavu Kalavu 2019 Podhu Nalan Karudhi ★ 2.0 Podhu Nalan Karudhi 2019 Silukkuvarupatti Singam ★ 4.8 Silukkuvarupatti Singam 2018 Seethakathi ★ 7.5 Seethakathi 2018 Nota ★ 5.7 Nota 2018 Ratsasan ★ 7.4 Ratsasan 2018 Lakshmi ★ 7.8 Lakshmi 2018 Kadikara Manithargal Kadikara Manithargal 2018 Ghajinikanth ★ 5.8 Ghajinikanth 2018 Semma Botha Aagatha ★ 4.7 Semma Botha Aagatha 2018 Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuthu ★ 4.3 Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuthu 2018 Veera ★ 4.0 Veera 2018 Nimir ★ 6.3 Nimir 2018 Vidhi Mathi Ultaa ★ 4.0 Vidhi Mathi Ultaa 2018 Hara Hara Mahadevaki ★ 5.0 Hara Hara Mahadevaki 2017 Vivegam ★ 4.8 Vivegam 2017 Thiri ★ 5.0 Thiri 2017 Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay ★ 10.0 Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay 2017 Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal ★ 6.9 Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal 2017 Parandhu Sella Vaa ★ 3.0 Parandhu Sella Vaa 2016 Kavalai Vendam ★ 5.0 Kavalai Vendam 2016 Thodari ★ 4.4 Thodari 2016 Iru Mugan ★ 5.3 Iru Mugan 2016 Jackson Durai ★ 4.6 Jackson Durai 2016 Oru Naal Koothu ★ 7.0 Oru Naal Koothu 2016 Iraivi ★ 7.2 Iraivi 2016 Ko 2 ★ 5.3 Ko 2 2016 Hello Naan Pei Pesuren ★ 4.5 Hello Naan Pei Pesuren 2016 Kanithan ★ 5.8 Kanithan 2016 Navarasa Thilagam ★ 3.0 Navarasa Thilagam 2016 Gethu ★ 4.0 Gethu 2016 Uppu Karuvadu ★ 5.9 Uppu Karuvadu 2015 Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga ★ 4.7 Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga 2015 Orange Mittai ★ 5.9 Orange Mittai 2015 Indru Netru Naalai ★ 7.7 Indru Netru Naalai 2015 Nannbenda ★ 4.0 Nannbenda 2015 Mahabalipuram ★ 5.0 Mahabalipuram 2015 Kappal ★ 4.4 Kappal 2014