Arun Cherukavil, mononymously known as Arun, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in the

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...

film industry. He made his film debut in 2000's with the role of Sooraj, one of the students, in

Mohanlal Mohanlal Viswanathan (; born 21 May 1960), known mononymously as Mohanlal, is an Indian actor and filmmaker who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam cinema besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil cinema, Tamil, Hin ...

starrer ''

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''. After several years, He made his comeback to the film field in 2004 with

Jayaraj Jayarajan Rajasekharan Nair, professionally credited as Jayaraj (born 31 May 1960), is an Indian filmmaker, who predominantly works in the Malayalam cinema, Malayalam film industry. He has won many awards, including Crystal Bear at the Berli ...

directed ''

4 the People ''4 the People'' is a 2004 Indian Malayalam-language vigilante thriller film directed by Jayaraj and written by Iqbal Kuttippuram from a story by Jayaraj. The film stars Arun Cherukavil, Bharath (in his Malayalam debut), Arjun Bose, and Padma ...

''.

Personal life

Arun is a native of

Ernakulam Ernakulam () is the central business district of the city of Kochi, Kerala, India. It is the namesake of Ernakulam district. The eastern part of Kochi city is mainly known as Ernakulam, while the western part of it after the Venduruthy Bridge ...

district. He completed his higher education from St. Paul's College, Kalamassery.Later he chose to be an actor and moved to the film field.

Career

Arun made his film debut in ''2000'' with ''Life Is Beautiful'', directed by Fazil. In this film, he played the role of a teenage plus two student. After a gap of four years, he returned with ''

''. He also had notable roles in the films ''Quotation'' and ''Amritham'' released in the same year. Later, he acted in various roles as protagonist, antagonist and supporting characters. Arun, who was not active in film in the meantime, has recently made a comeback, starring in films such as ''Honey Bee 2'', ''Underworld'', ''

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'' and ''Anjaam Pathira''.

Filmography

References

Indian male film actors Male actors from Kochi Male actors in Malayalam cinema 21st-century Indian male actors Film people from Kerala 1984 births Living people

External links

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