Kunchacko Boban
Kunchacko Boban is a Malayalam actor and producer whose career has gracefully transitioned from romantic heartthrob to one of the industry’s most versatile leading men. Grandson of legendary filmmaker Kunchacko, he made his debut in Aniyathipravu (1997), which became a blockbuster and earned him the tag of the “Chocolate boy” of Malayalam cinema. Throughout the late ’90s and early 2000s, he cemented his image with hits like Niram (1999), Harikrishnans (1998), Sathyam Sivam Sundaram (2000), Swapnakoodu (2003), and Kasthooriman (2003), making him a favorite in youthful romances. After a brief break from acting, Kunchacko reinvented himself with more diverse and mature roles, starring in acclaimed and commercially successful films such as Traffic (2011), Seniors (2011), Ordinary (2012), How Old Are You (2014), Take Off (2017), Virus (2019), Anjaam Pathiraa (2020), Nayattu (2021), Pada (2022), Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022) and 2018 (2023), India’s official entry to the Oscars. Over the years, he has evolved from youthful romances to thrillers, dramas, and character driven cinema, earning praise for his adaptability and dedication. Today, Kunchacko Boban is celebrated as one of Malayalam cinema’s most consistent and bankable actors, balancing mass appeal with meaningful cinema.
Known For
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- 2026 · Patriot as
- 2025 · Officer on Duty as Harishankar
- 2024 · Bougainvillea as Royce Thomas
- 2024 · Grrr.. as Rejimon Nadar
- 2023 · 2018 as Shaji Punnoose
- 2022 · Nna Thaan Case Kodu as Kozhummal Rajeevan
- 2021 · Bheemante Vazhi as Sanju/Bheeman
- 2020 · Anjaam Pathiraa as Dr. Anwar Hussain
- 2019 · Virus as Dr. Suresh Rajan
- 2019 · Allu Ramendran as Ramendran aka Allu Ramendran
- 2019 · Praana as
- 2018 · Thattumpurath Achuthan as Achuthan
- 2018 · Mangalyam Thanthunanena as Roy
- 2018 · Panchavarnathatha as MLA Kalesh
- 2018 · Shikkari Shambhu as Peelipose
- 2018 · DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix as Sajan Joseph IAS
- 2017 · Varnyathil Aashanka as Kautta Sivan
- 2016 · Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum as Pranav Menon
- 2016 · Vettah as Melvin Philip
- 2015 · Rajamma @ Yahoo as Michel Rajamma
- 2014 · Cousins as Sam
- 2014 · Law Point as Sathya Mohan
- 2014 · Polytechnic as Pauly
- 2013 · Vishudhan as Fr. Sunny
- 2013 · Kadhaveedu as Raj Karthik
- 2013 · Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum as Chakkattutharayil Gopan / Chakka Gopan
- 2013 · Romans as Akash / Fr. Paul
- 2012 · 101 Weddings as Krishnankutty
- 2012 · Mallu Singh as Ani
- 2012 · Spanish Masala as Rahul
- 2011 · Traffic as Dr. Abel Thariyan
- 2010 · Mummy & Me as Rahul
- 2008 · Lollipop as Dr. Eby
- 2008 · Twenty 20 as Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"
- 2005 · Junior Senior as Krishnakumar
- 2005 · 5 Fingers as
- 2005 · Iruvattam Manavatti as Gautham
- 2005 · Hridayathil Sookshikkan as Sreenath
- 2004 · Jalolsavam as Aalakkal Chandran
- 2003 · Mullavalliyum Thenmavum as Shelly
- 2003 · Swapnakoodu as Deepak Narayanan / Deepu
- 2002 · Puthooramputhri Unniyarcha as Aromalunni
- 2000 · Priyam as Benny
- 2000 · Ingane Oru Nilapakshi as Charly
- 2000 · Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam as Saji
- 1999 · Niram as Aby
- 1999 · Prem Poojari as Prem
- 1998 · Harikrishnans as Sudarshanan
- Future · Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil as
- 1999 · Chandamama as Unni
- 1998 · Mayilpeelikkavu as Manu / Krishnanunni
- 1998 · Nakshatratharattu as Sunil
- 1997 · Aniyathipraavu as Sudhish Kumar
- 1981 · Dhanya as Child
- Future · Bachelor Party D'eux as
- Future · Untitled Kunchacko Boban - Kiran Das Movie as
- Future · Weekend Blockbusters - Anwar Rasheed Movie as
- 2024 · Sureshanteyum Sumalathayudeyum Hrudayahariyaya Pranayakadha as Kozhummal Rajeevan (Cameo)
- 2023 · Chaaver as Ashokan
- 2023 · Padmini as Rameshan
- 2023 · Enthada Saji as Saint Rocky
- 2023 · Pakalum Paathiravum as Michael
- 2022 · Ottu as Kichu
- 2022 · Ariyippu as Hareesh
- 2022 · Pada as Rakesh Kanhangad
- 2021 · Nizhal as John Baby
- 2021 · Nayattu as CPO Praveen Michael
- 2021 · Mohan Kumar Fans as Krishnan Unni
- 2018 · Johny Johny Yes Appa as Johny
- 2018 · Nayika Nayakan as Mentor
- 2018 · Kuttanadan Marpappa as John Paul
- 2018 · Poomaram as Himself
- 2017 · Ramante Edanthottam as Raman Menon
- 2017 · Take Off as Shaheed
- 2016 · Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho as Ajaya Kumar/ Kochavva
- 2016 · School Bus as SI Gopakumar
- 2016 · Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti as Vinayan aka Prem Nazeer
- 2015 · Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal as Photographer
- 2015 · Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi as Philipose John Varkey
- 2015 · Jamnapyari as Vasoottan
- 2015 · Madhura Naranga as Jeevan
- 2015 · Chirakodinja Kinavukal as Thayyalkaran/ UK Karan/ Gulf Karan
- 2014 · Bhaiyya Bhaiyya as Babumom
- 2014 · How Old Are You as Rajeev
- 2014 · Konthayum Poonoolum as Krishnan
- 2013 · God For Sale as Prasannan nair
- 2013 · 3 Dots as Vishnu
- 2012 · Poppins as Major Prathap Varma
- 2012 · Ordinary as Eravi
- 2011 · Sandwich as Sai
- 2011 · Doctor Love as Vinayachandran
- 2011 · Sevenes as Shyam
- 2011 · Three Kings as Raman Unni Raja
- 2011 · Seniors as Rex Immanuel
- 2011 · Race as Dr. Eby John
- 2011 · Makeup Man as Self
- 2010 · Four Friends as Surya
- 2010 · Oridathoru Postman as Raghunandan
- 2010 · Elsamma Enna Aankutty as Palunni
- 2010 · Sakudumbam Shyamala as Akash
- 2009 · Gulumaal: The Escape as Ravi Varma
- 2006 · Kilukkam Kilukilukkam as Roy
- 2003 · Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam as Aniyankuttan
- 2003 · Thillana Thillana as Vijay Varma
- 2003 · Kasthooriman as Sajan Joseph Alukka
- 2002 · Kalyanaraman as Unni
- 2002 · Snehithan as Joji / Anandan Namboodiri
- 2001 · Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka as Jayakanthan
- 2001 · Dhosth as Vijay
- 2000 · Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram as Chandrahasan
- 1999 · Mazhavillu as Mahesh
- Future · Aaram Pathira as Dr. Anwar Hussain
- Future · Kallar Manifesto as
- Future · Untitled Kunchacko boban - Jithu Ashraf Movie as