Portrait of Karunakaran

Acting

Karunakaran

Career

Active from 2012 to 2026, busiest in 2016 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Jigarthanda
Jigarthanda
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Karunakaran Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.4, average 3.8
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Warfare
    0.6, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Tamil Cinema 6
  • Contemporary Setting 6
  • Fast-Paced 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Contemporary 4
  • Indian Cinema 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Rural Setting 3
  • Sci-Fi Comedy 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Criminal
Criminal

as Tirupathi

2020s

34 titles ยท average score 55
Photographer
Photographer (2026)
GoodWatch score 52

as Kabilan

Vaa Vaathiyaar
Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026)
GoodWatch score 45

as Govindharaman

Mustafa Mustafa
Mustafa Mustafa (2026)
GoodWatch score 38

as Chitti

Thandel
Thandel (2025)
GoodWatch score 61

as Manapuram Murali

Miss You
Miss You (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

as Bobby

Soodhu Kavvum 2: Nadum Naatu Makkalum...
Soodhu Kavvum 2: Nadum Naatu Makkalum... (2024)
GoodWatch score 36

as G Arumai Pragasam

Ayalaan
Ayalaan (2024)
GoodWatch score 48

as Sugirtharaja

Soppana Sundari
Soppana Sundari (2023)
GoodWatch score 58

as Durai

Jiivi 2
Jiivi 2 (2022)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mani

Payanigal Gavanikkavum
Payanigal Gavanikkavum (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

as Antony

Panni Kutty
Panni Kutty (2022)

as Uthrabathi

Teddy
Teddy (2021)
GoodWatch score 31

as Karthik

2010s

42 titles ยท average score 60
Veera
Veera (2018)

as Pachamuthu

Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal
Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal (2017)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ramesh

Vivegam
Vivegam (2017)
GoodWatch score 54

as Arumai Prakasam "APS"

Kanithan
Kanithan (2016)
GoodWatch score 58

as Balaji

Navarasa Thilagam
Navarasa Thilagam (2016)

as Alangaram

Indru Netru Naalai
Indru Netru Naalai (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

as Pulivetti Arumugam

Uppu Karuvadu
Uppu Karuvadu (2015)

as Chandran

Jigarthanda
Jigarthanda (2014)
GoodWatch score 84

as Oorni

Yaamirukka Bayamey
Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014)
GoodWatch score 70

as Sharath

Aadama Jaichomada
Aadama Jaichomada (2014)

as Panneer

Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani
Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani (2014)

as Paalpandi

Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru
Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013)
GoodWatch score 58

as Special Appearance