Kunchacko Boban

Acting

Kunchacko Boban

Born

1976-11-02 (49)

Place of birth

Alappuzha, Kerala, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

67 titles

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 acc…

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 16 titles

Unmadham poster
6.1

Haunted by his past, a police constable reopens an unsolved cold case. As hidden secrets surface, he must confront truths that challenge his beliefs forever.

Unmadham

2026

Patriot poster
6.6

When a Malayali DRW analyst tries to expose a corrupt regional politician from Kerala and his malpractices regarding spyware, he goes on the run, becomes a vlogger, and must clear his name of the false allegations levelled against him.

Patriot

2026

Bachelor Party D'eux poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bachelor Party D'eux

2026

2018 poster
7.6

A disaster film set during the 2018 Kerala Floods where people from all walks of life faced catastrophic consequences and put in collective efforts to survive the calamity.

2018

2023

Officer on Duty poster
7.0

A demoted police inspector investigates a counterfeit jewelry racket, becoming entangled in a dangerous web of crime that puts his life at stake.

Officer on Duty

2025

Anjaam Pathiraa poster
7.6

A psychologist with a keen interest in criminology gets entangled in a tough serial killer case which the police find hard to crack.

Anjaam Pathiraa

2020

Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil poster
5.6

Humble health care worker Sethu lives a quiet life caring for his sick brother — until a mysterious armed fugitive seeks refuge in his home.

Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil

2026

Ottu poster
5.5

Kichu takes up an assignment to befriend a gangster David, who has lost his memories to learn about a valuable gold shipment that has gone missing. Will Kichu pull off the task, or end up waking the monster in the gangster?

Ottu

2022

Bougainvillea poster
6.4

A family entangled in a police investigation surrounding the mysterious disappearance of tourists in Kerala.

Bougainvillea

2024

Ariyippu poster
5.0

A sensitive and manipulated video clip is circulated amongst the co-workers of the factory where the couple work, which unleashes unexpected emotional, social and marital imbalances in their relationship.

Ariyippu

2022

Pada poster
7.0

Based on a true incident, the film is about four men, who call themselves Ayyankali Pada, holding the Palakkad collector hostage demanding tribal land rights.

Pada

2022

Nayattu poster
7.5

Three police officers are forced to go on the run when they get tangled in the death of a youth, a few days before the election.

Nayattu

2021

Nizhal poster
5.7

A First class judicial Magistrate comes across an 8 year old boy-Nithin & his murder stories. Do they have real life connection?

Nizhal

2021

Grrr.. poster
4.8

Heartbroken and intoxicated, Rejimon stumbles into a lion's den at the zoo. Haridas, a guard, has to forcefully dive in to rescue him, earning media attention for the blunder.

Grrr..

2024

Nna Thaan Case Kodu poster
7.3

A reformed thief's fight for justice when an innocent act to defend himself places him in loggerheads with the high and mighty of society.

Nna Thaan Case Kodu

2022

Bheemante Vazhi poster
6.1

Bheeman realizes the inconvenience caused by an old pathway when he had to take his mother to the hospital. His life takes an interesting turn when he decides to broaden the pathway.

Bheemante Vazhi

2021

2010s · 27 titles

Virus poster
7.4

A real life account of the deadly Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, and the courageous fight put on by several individuals which helped to contain the epidemic.

Virus

2019

Take Off poster
7.3

A group of Malayali nurses stranded in Iraq, must survive their capture by the extremists and reach out to the rescue team headed by the Indian government.

Take Off

2017

Sevenes poster
5.1

The film is about seven young men, passionate about football – sevens football to be precise – and how they inadvertently get involved in a crime.

Sevenes

2011

Madhura Naranga poster
5.6

Jeevan, Kumar and Salim do odd jobs and share an apartment in the Gulf. When Jeevan comes across Thamara, who is running away from some criminals, he decides to bring her home.

Madhura Naranga

2015

Praana poster
6.0

A young woman decides to lead a solitary life in an old mansion, where she soon realizes that the nature surrounding her has other plans for her.

Praana

2019

Doctor Love poster
4.1

Dr. Love is the story of Vinayachandran, a person who is a consistent helper of those who are in love and who wants to be in love. He comes to a college to settle a love matter and becomes the hero of the college. He is then given the title Doctor Love - Romance Consultant by all in the campus.

Doctor Love

2011

Kuttanadan Marpappa poster
4.5

When John Paul, a wedding photographer, meets Jessy for the first time, he instantly finds himself attracted to her. His crush eventually turns into love, the feeling which is reciprocated from Jessy's end too. However, their relationship is put to test when an arranged marriage proposition comes their way and everything in their relationships goes for a toss.

Kuttanadan Marpappa

2018

Elsamma Enna Aankutty poster
5.9

Kunnel promises to help Palunni convey his feelings for Elsamma. However, things take a turn when Kunnel's grandson falls in love with Elsamma.

Elsamma Enna Aankutty

2010

Allu Ramendran poster
6.0

Policeman Ramendran is on a quest to find the one who has forced the nickname ‘Allu’ on him.

Allu Ramendran

2019

God For Sale poster
9.0

Prasannan, a recently released mental asylum inmate, claims to be an avatar of God and assumes the identity of Poornananda Swami.

God For Sale

2013

Johny Johny Yes Appa poster
4.4

Johny pretends to be a gentleman but is a thief who thrives on lies and betrayals. His life turns upside down after his encounter with Adam, an orphan.

Johny Johny Yes Appa

2018

Traffic poster
6.9

An emotional thriller based on a road trip from Kochi to Palakkad. Inspired from the real events that happened in Chennai.

Traffic

2011

Spanish Masala poster
5.2

Charlie who comes to Spain with a group of artists wants to live a new life, so he runs away from the group to find another job. Later, under some circumstances, his talent for cooking gets him the job of a chef for the Spanish ambassador.

Spanish Masala

2012

Three Kings poster
4.4

Three estranged brothers, who are also princes in a royal family, set out on a journey in search of a treasure. However, a mysterious revelation about the journey sorts out all the conflict between.

Three Kings

2011

Chirakodinja Kinavukal poster
7.0

Sumathi, a village girl, falls in love with a tailor. But problems start brewing in their lives when her father does not approve of their relationship.

Chirakodinja Kinavukal

2015

Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal poster
6.5

Docu-fiction about the harmful effects caused by the unethical use of the pesticide Endosulfan in the plantations of Kasaragode district of Kerala.

Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal

2015

Vishudhan poster
4.2

Sunny, a priest, comes to know that Vavachan is running an old age home with vile intentions. He wants the corpses of the inmates for the medical college run by his son. Sunny decides to expose this.

Vishudhan

2013

101 Weddings poster
3.5

Three men participate in a mass wedding ceremony with intentions of their own. However, they face many hurdles and end up in hilarious situations while trying to execute their respective plans.

101 Weddings

2012

How Old Are You poster
6.4

A married woman, who has set aside her dreams for the sake of her husband and daughter, rediscovers her true self and becomes an achiever.

How Old Are You

2014

Cousins poster
3.8

Sam is stuck somewhere in the past, courtesy a mishap that occurred six years back, that had almost cost him his life. The psychiatrist suggests that he goes on a trip to Manipal where he was when the tragedy took place, so that his recent memories might be recovered. Off he goes on the journey with his cousins Georgy , Pauly and Tony hoping to find out what had actually transpired during his life at Manipal

Cousins

2014

Polytechnic poster
4.3

Pauly belongs to a well off family in a rural village of Kerala. A politician by profession, he does many helpful activities for the benefit of poor people in the village. Sukumaran Nair a member of the opposition party, tries to disrupt whatever Pauly does. They have been enemies from a very long time. Things become worse when Pauly falls in love with Sukumaran Nair's daughter Aswathy

Polytechnic

2014

Jamnapyari poster
4.2

Vasoottan an auto driver by profession, who is very good at heart and meanwhile he is an impetuous person. Once a MBA student happens to travel his auto with some hidden purposes.

Jamnapyari

2015

DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix poster
4.5

As the long forgotten race is re-opened it brings a family, old-time friends and an entire colony of the downtrodden back together and the search for a new champion begins.

DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix

2018

Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti poster
4.6

The story is set in the 1990s in a village and discusses the entry of globalization in there in a satirical manner. Vinayan is a young man, who works as an operator in Sreedevi Talkies, an old 'C' class cinema theatre. The owner of the theatre is Madhavan Nair, who is also the godfather of Vinayan. The effects of globalisation start reflecting in the functioning of the theatre.

Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti

2016

Konthayum Poonoolum poster
6.7

The movie deals with the trials and tribulations of multiple disconnected characters trying to find meaning in the spiritual and super natural experiences they have. The intertwining story threads include a baker (Kunchako) going to meet his pregnant wife (Bhama), a moneylender (Manoj K Jayan) with an imaginary friend (Saiju Kurup), an atheist policeman (Kalabhavan Mani) who is unfaithful to his wife, an old man (Janardhanan) whose daughter (Anju Aravind) gets into a road accident, a photographer (Joy Mathew) and a college girl (Sarayu) trying to prank her room mates.

Konthayum Poonoolum

2014

Kadhaveedu poster
5.3

Kadhaveedu' is a dedication to Malayalam being accorded the Shresthabhaasha (Malayalam has been declared a Classical language in 2013) status and presents, as a single entity, three different stories penned by the doyens of Malayalam literature - Vaikkom Muhammed Basheer, M T Vasudevan Nair and Madhavikutty. The film is an anthology with adaptations of stories written by renowned Malayalam fiction writers Basheer, M. T. Vasudevan Nair and Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya).. The stories have been tweaked to fit in a modern setting and the script has been conceived by the director himself.

Kadhaveedu

2013

Thattumpurath Achuthan poster
4.7

Achuthan is a jovial man who loves helping his fellow villagers. However, his life turns on its head after he receives a letter that is addressed to Lord Krishna.

Thattumpurath Achuthan

2018

2000s · 12 titles

Twenty 20 poster
6.1

Advocate Ramesh saves Devan from a murder case. Later, he realize Devan was the actual culprit. Ramesh tries for a payback, unaware of Devan's real intentions and the reason for the murder.

Twenty 20

2008

Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam poster
NR

The story revolves around Saji and his friend Maya Sakkariya who are college-mates. They decide to try their luck in television serial production. As the shooting progresses, the two friends face the severest challenge of their lives.

Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam

2000

Swapnakoodu poster
6.8

Three mischievous hotel management students, Deepu, Moorthy and Kunjoonju, whose carefree lives in Pondicherry take a turn when they fall for their landlord's daughter Kamala.

Swapnakoodu

2003

No artwork available
5.5

Sreenath (Kunchacko Boban) works in an advertising firm in Bangalore. He meets a model Amritha (Bhavana) and falls in love with her. He tries to win her over but she says that her father (Siddique) has to approve him. Sreenath and Amritha go to their village in Kerala to influence him and win over her parents.

Hridayathil Sookshikkan

2005

5 Fingers poster
5.0

Manu, Meera, Rafeeq, Ashok and Vijayakumar study together in a college. The five friends share a close bond and are always willing to fight for each other.

5 Fingers

2005

Kilukkam Kilukilukkam poster
2.2

Chandini sees her father Krishnadas, Mayor of Cochin being killed by the rivals, but manages to escape from them and comes to Ooty. The needle of suspicion falls on Royichan and friend Appachan. Besides Roy and Appa, Nischal captivated by the beauty of Chandini and try to impress her.Meanwhile Chandini goes missing. Rest of the story is how Jogi comes from foreign and teams up with other to trace and save Chandini.

Kilukkam Kilukilukkam

2006

Priyam poster
5.4

Though Benny, an orphan, shares a close bond with Annie, the two get separated at a very young age. Years later, when Annie decides to return to Benny, fate has other plans for them.

Priyam

2000

Gulumaal: The Escape poster
5.9

Jerry is a con man whose actions have led to separation from his family. One day, he helps Ravi, an escaped convict, evade the law and soon teams up with him to carry out a big heist.

Gulumaal: The Escape

2009

Lollipop poster
4.8

Franko, who runs an automobile workshop, and his sister Jenny, a college student, share a very strong bond. Matters take a turn when Franko falls in love with Jenny's enemy Rosebella.

Lollipop

2008

Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram poster
5.2

Vijayalakshmi, a pauper, struggles for a living with her two brothers, who are visually impaired. However, her life changes when she finds out that she is actually a princess.

Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram

2000

Dhosth poster
6.5

The movie is about two friends who go to the same college: Vijay (Kunchacko Boban) and Ajith (Dileep). They start out as enemies but end up friends.

Dhosth

2001

No artwork available
6.4

Jalolsavam is a 2004 Malayalam-language Indian feature film directed by Sibi Malayil, starring Kunchacko Boban and Navya Nair in lead roles.

Jalolsavam

2004

1990s · 3 titles

Series credits

Behind the camera