Acting
Kunchacko Boban
Malayalam cinema · 116 credits
Born
2 November 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Also known as Chackochan · Ku.Bo
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
Filmography
Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil
as Sethu, Producer
Patriot
as Michael Devassy
Unmadham
as CPO Shelly K
Bachelor Party D'eux
as Dheeraj Prabhu
Officer on Duty
as Harishankar
Grrr..
as Rejimon Nadar
Bougainvillea
as Royce Thomas, Producer
Sureshanteyum Sumalathayudeyum Hrudayahariyaya Pranayakadha
as Kozhummal Rajeevan (Cameo)
Enthada Saji
as Saint Rocky
Padmini
as Rameshan
Pakalum Paathiravum
as Michael
Chaaver
as Ashokan
2018
as Shaji Punnoose
Ottu
as Kichu
Pada
as Rakesh Kanhangad
Nna Thaan Case Kodu
as Kozhummal Rajeevan, Co-Producer
Ariyippu
as Hareesh, Producer
Nayattu
as CPO Praveen Michael
Mohan Kumar Fans
as Krishnan Unni
Nizhal
as John Baby
Bheemante Vazhi
as Sanju/Bheeman
Anjaam Pathiraa
as Dr. Anwar Hussain
Allu Ramendran
as Ramendran aka Allu Ramendran
Virus
as Dr. Suresh Rajan
Poomaram
as Himself
DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix
as Sajan Joseph IAS
Shikkari Shambhu
as Peelipose
Kuttanadan Marpappa
as John Paul
Panchavarnathatha
as MLA Kalesh
Thattumpurath Achuthan
as Achuthan
Take Off
as Shaheed
Ramante Edanthottam
as Raman Menon
Varnyathil Aashanka
as Kautta Sivan
Vettah
as Melvin Philip
Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti
as Vinayan aka Prem Nazeer
Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum
as Pranav Menon
School Bus
as SI Gopakumar
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho
as Ajaya Kumar/ Kochavva, Producer
Chirakodinja Kinavukal
as Thayyalkaran/ UK Karan/ Gulf Karan
Madhura Naranga
as Jeevan
Jamnapyari
as Vasoottan
Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi
as Philipose John Varkey
Rajamma @ Yahoo
as Michel Rajamma
Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal
as Photographer
Polytechnic
as Pauly
Konthayum Poonoolum
as Krishnan
How Old Are You
as Rajeev
Law Point
as Sathya Mohan
Bhaiyya Bhaiyya
as Babumom
Romans
as Akash / Fr. Paul
3 Dots
as Vishnu
Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum
as Chakkattutharayil Gopan / Chakka Gopan
God For Sale
as Prasannan nair
Kadhaveedu
as Raj Karthik
Vishudhan
as Fr. Sunny
Ordinary
as Eravi
101 Weddings
as Krishnankutty
Poppins
as Major Prathap Varma
Doctor Love
as Vinayachandran
Traffic
as Dr. Abel Thariyan
Sevenes
as Shyam
Seniors
as Rex Immanuel
Three Kings
as Raman Unni Raja
Race
as Dr. Eby John
Oridathoru Postman
as Raghunandan
Mummy & Me
as Rahul
Elsamma Enna Aankutty
as Palunni
Four Friends
as Surya
Gulumaal: The Escape
as Ravi Varma
Lollipop
as Dr. Eby
Twenty 20
as Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"
Iruvattam Manavatti
as Gautham
Junior Senior
as Krishnakumar
ജലോത്സവം
2004
Jalolsavam
as Aalakkal Chandran
Swapnakoodu
as Deepak Narayanan / Deepu
Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam
as Aniyankuttan
Kasthooriman
as Sajan Joseph Alukka
Thillana Thillana
as Vijay Varma
Puthooramputhri Unniyarcha
as Aromalunni
Snehithan
2002
Snehithan
as Joji / Anandan Namboodiri
Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka
as Jayakanthan
Dhosth
as Vijay
Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram
as Chandrahasan
Priyam
as Benny
Niram
as Aby
Harikrishnans
as Sudarshanan
Mayilpeelikkavu
as Manu / Krishnanunni
Aniyathipraavu
as Sudhish Kumar
Dhanya
as Child