Kunchacko Boban
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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
Credits
Patriot (2026)
as Michael Devassy
Officer on Duty (2025)
as Harishankar
Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil (2026)
as Sethu
Anjaam Pathiraa (2020)
as Dr. Anwar Hussain
2018 (2023)
as Shaji Punnoose
Dhanya (1981)
as Child
Virus (2019)
as Dr. Suresh Rajan
Bougainvillea (2024)
as Royce Thomas
Unmadham (2026)
as CPO Shelly K
Iruvattam Manavatti (2005)
as Gautham
Nayattu (2021)
as CPO Praveen Michael
Prem Poojari (1999)
as Prem
Twenty 20 (2008)
as Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"
Grrr.. (2024)
as Rejimon Nadar
Bheemante Vazhi (2021)
as Sanju/Bheeman
Bachelor Party D'eux (2026)
Actor
Shikkari Shambhu (2018)
as Peelipose
Mullavalliyum Thenmavum (2003)
as Shelly
Panchavarnathatha (2018)
as MLA Kalesh
Padmini (2023)
as Rameshan
Kilukkam Kilukilukkam (2006)
as Roy
Jamnapyari (2015)
as Vasoottan
Aniyathipraavu (1997)
as Sudhish Kumar
Konthayum Poonoolum (2014)
as Krishnan
How Old Are You (2014)
as Rajeev
Harikrishnans (1998)
as Sudarshanan
Sureshanteyum Sumalathayudeyum Hrudayahariyaya Pranayakadha (2024)
as Kozhummal Rajeevan (Cameo)
Spanish Masala (2012)
as Rahul
Ingane Oru Nilapakshi (2000)
as Charly
DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix (2018)
as Sajan Joseph IAS
Thattumpurath Achuthan (2018)
as Achuthan
Junior Senior (2005)
as Krishnakumar
Take Off (2017)
as Shaheed
Poppins (2012)
as Major Prathap Varma
3 Dots (2013)
as Vishnu
Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum (2013)
as Chakkattutharayil Gopan / Chakka Gopan
Kuttanadan Marpappa (2018)
as John Paul
Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram (2000)
as Chandrahasan
Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022)
as Kozhummal Rajeevan
Sevenes (2011)
as Shyam
Niram (1999)
as Aby
Pada (2022)
as Rakesh Kanhangad
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal (2015)
as Photographer
Lollipop (2008)
as Dr. Eby
Kalyanaraman (2002)
as Unni
Seniors (2011)
as Rex Immanuel
Rajamma @ Yahoo (2015)
as Michel Rajamma
Mangalyam Thanthunanena (2018)
as Roy
Race (2011)
as Dr. Eby John
Vishudhan (2013)
as Fr. Sunny
Romans (2013)
as Akash / Fr. Paul
Traffic (2011)
as Dr. Abel Thariyan
Mallu Singh (2012)
as Ani
Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi (2015)
as Philipose John Varkey
Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001)
as Jayakanthan
Nizhal (2021)
as John Baby
Chirakodinja Kinavukal (2015)
as Thayyalkaran/ UK Karan/ Gulf Karan
Allu Ramendran (2019)
as Ramendran aka Allu Ramendran
Polytechnic (2014)
as Pauly
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya (2014)
as Babumom
Cousins (2014)
as Sam
Mayilpeelikkavu (1998)
as Manu / Krishnanunni
Chandamama (1999)
as Unni
Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti (2016)
as Vinayan aka Prem Nazeer
Elsamma Enna Aankutty (2010)
as Palunni
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam (2000)
as Saji
Puthooramputhri Unniyarcha (2002)
as Aromalunni
Mohan Kumar Fans (2021)
as Krishnan Unni
Kadhaveedu (2013)
as Raj Karthik
Praana (2019)
Actor
Priyam (2000)
as Benny
Pakalum Paathiravum (2023)
as Michael
Johny Johny Yes Appa (2018)
as Johny
Jalolsavam (2004)
as Aalakkal Chandran
Dhosth (2001)
as Vijay
Hridayathil Sookshikkan (2005)
as Sreenath
Ordinary (2012)
as Eravi
Law Point (2014)
as Sathya Mohan
Snehithan (2002)
as Joji / Anandan Namboodiri
Madhura Naranga (2015)
as Jeevan
Three Kings (2011)
as Raman Unni Raja
Poomaram (2018)
as Himself
Ariyippu (2022)
as Hareesh
Makeup Man (2011)
as Self
Mummy & Me (2010)
as Rahul
Nakshatratharattu (1998)
as Sunil
Mazhavillu (1999)
as Mahesh
Four Friends (2010)
as Surya
Swapnakoodu (2003)
as Deepak Narayanan / Deepu
God For Sale (2013)
as Prasannan nair
Gulumaal: The Escape (2009)
as Ravi Varma
5 Fingers (2005)
Actor
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho (2016)
as Ajaya Kumar/ Kochavva
Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum (2016)
as Pranav Menon
101 Weddings (2012)
as Krishnankutty
Doctor Love (2011)
as Vinayachandran
Ramante Edanthottam (2017)
as Raman Menon
Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam (2003)
as Aniyankuttan
Ottu (2022)
as Kichu
Varnyathil Aashanka (2017)
as Kautta Sivan
Oridathoru Postman (2010)
as Raghunandan
Vettah (2016)
as Melvin Philip
Sandwich (2011)
as Sai
School Bus (2016)
as SI Gopakumar
Kasthooriman (2003)
as Sajan Joseph Alukka
Chaaver (2023)
as Ashokan
Enthada Saji (2023)
as Saint Rocky
Thillana Thillana (2003)
as Vijay Varma
Sakudumbam Shyamala (2010)
as Akash
Aaram Pathira (—)
as Dr. Anwar Hussain
Nere Chovva (—)
Actor
Untitled Nissam Basheer Movie (—)
Actor
Weekend Blockbusters - Anwar Rasheed Movie (—)
Actor
Kallar Manifesto (—)
Actor
Untitled Kunchacko boban - Jithu Ashraf Movie (—)
Actor
Martin Prakkat Films Production 4 (—)
Actor