Kunchacko Boban
Born November 02, 1976 (Age: 49)
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Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Bachelor Party D'eux
2026
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as
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Age: 49
2018
2023
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as Shaji Punnoose
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Age: 46
Nna Thaan Case Kodu
2022
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as Kozhummal Rajeevan
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Age: 45
Praana
2019
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as
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Age: 42
Panchavarnathatha
2018
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as MLA Kalesh
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Age: 41
Kuttanadan Marpappa
2018
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as John Paul
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Age: 41
Poomaram
2018
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as Himself
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Age: 41
Shikkari Shambhu
2018
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as Peelipose
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Age: 41
DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix
2018
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as Sajan Joseph IAS
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Age: 41
Ramante Edanthottam
2017
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as Raman Menon
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Age: 40
Take Off
2017
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as Shaheed
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Age: 40
Polytechnic
2014
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as Pauly
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Age: 37
Mallu Singh
2012
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as Ani
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Age: 35
Ordinary
2012
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as Eravi
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Age: 35
Sevenes
2011
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as Shyam
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Age: 34
Traffic
2011
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as Dr. Abel Thariyan
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Age: 34
Mummy & Me
2010
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as Rahul
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Age: 33
Twenty 20
2008
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as Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"
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Age: 31
Junior Senior
2005
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as Krishnakumar
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Age: 28
5 Fingers
2005
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as
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Age: 28
Iruvattam Manavatti
2005
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as Gautham
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Age: 28
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Hridayathil Sookshikkan
2005
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as Sreenath
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Age: 28
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Jalolsavam
2004
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as Aalakkal Chandran
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Age: 27
Kalyanaraman
2002
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as Unni
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Age: 26
Puthooramputhri Unniyarcha
2002
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as Aromalunni
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Age: 25
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Snehithan
2002
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as Joji / Anandan Namboodiri
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Age: 25
Priyam
2000
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as Benny
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Age: 23
Ingane Oru Nilapakshi
2000
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as Charly
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Age: 23
Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram
2000
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as Chandrahasan
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Age: 23
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam
2000
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as Saji
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Age: 23
Mayilpeelikkavu
1998
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as Manu / Krishnanunni
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Age: 21
Harikrishnans
1998
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as Sudarshanan
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Age: 21
Nakshatratharattu
1998
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as Sunil
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Age: 21
Aniyathipraavu
1997
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as Sudhish Kumar
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Age: 20
Dhanya
1981
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as Child
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Age: 4