Kunchan (actor)

Mohan Das (born 14 November 1952), better known by his stage name Kunchan is an Indian actor, primarily concentrating on Malayalam films. He has done over 650 films in Malayalam. He usually does minor roles. He has also done important character roles. He started his career when Malayalam films were made in black and white. He made his debut with Tamil film ''Manaivi'' (1969), which went unreleased, and his first release was '' Rest House'' released in 1970. His most remembered roles were in films like ''Ivar'' (1980), ''Nayakan'' (1985), ''Avanazhi'' (1986), ''Carnivel'' (1989) ''Aye Auto'' (1990), ''Kottayam Kunjachan'' (1990), and ''Lelam'' (1997). He has also acted in the Tamil film '' Manmadhan Ambu'' (2010).

Personal life

Kunchan was born as Mohan Das as the second among five children to Krishnan and Oolamma at Fort Kochi on 14 November 1952. He had three brothers and a sister. He had his primary education from T. D. High School, Mattancherry, Kochi.

Kunchan married Shoba on 28 April 1985. She owns a beauty parlor, "Live In Style", at Kochi. The couple has two daughters, Swetha and Swathi.

Filmography

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Television

*'' Mangalyam ''( Asianet)
*'' Kadamattathu Kathanar'' ( Asianet)
*'' Thumbapoo''( Mazhavil Manorama)

References

External links

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* http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Kunjan-170
* http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=5718

Kunchan at MSI

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Living people
Male actors from Kochi
Male actors in Tamil cinema
Male actors in Malayalam cinema
Indian male film actors
1952 births
20th-century Indian male actors
21st-century Indian male actors
Indian male television actors
Male actors in Malayalam television
People from Mattancherry
Actors from Ernakulam district