26 Facts About Kunchacko Boban

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Kunchacko Boban was born on 2 November 1976 and is an Indian actor and film producer.

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Kunchacko Boban debuted as an adult leading role in Fazil's 1997 romantic drama Aniyathipraavu opposite Shalini, which became the highest-grossing Malayalam film till then, establishing him as a bankable actor overnight.

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Kunchacko Boban appeared in a brief role in Harikrishnans starring Mohanlal and Mammootty, which was the top Malayalam box office grosser of the year.

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Kunchacko Boban's career took a setback after few box office failures during the mid-2000s.

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Kunchacko Boban took a break from films in 2006 and moved on to business.

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Kunchacko Boban came back in 2009 with the comedy Gulumal: The Escape, a commercial success.

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In 2016, Kunchacko Boban produced the comedy drama film Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho through Udaya Studios, in the process of reviving the studio after a 30-year hiatus.

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Kunchacko Boban has announced the movie 'Ariyippu' under the banner of Udaya Studios at the occasion of his Silver Jubilee celebration as hero and Platinum Jubilee celebration of Udaya Pictures.

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Kunchacko Boban launched another production house, Kunchacko Boban Productions, debuting with the movie Ariyippu.

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Kunchacko Boban was born a Syro Malabar Catholic in Alappuzha, Kerala.

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Kunchacko Boban is the grandson of legendary film producer Kunchacko, who established Udaya Studios.

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Kunchacko Boban is the grandnephew of Navodaya Appachan of Navodaya Studios.

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Kunchacko Boban is a relative of Jijo Punnose, a film director.

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Kunchacko Boban's father, Boban Kunchacko, was an actor, director, and producer who was part of a few films produced by Udaya.

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Kunchacko Boban's mother Molly is a housewife and he has two younger sisters, Anu and Minu.

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Kunchacko Boban married a fan of his, Priya Ann Samuel, on April 2,2005, at Little Flower Syro Malabar Catholic Church, Ernakulam.

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Kunchacko Boban was introduced into the Malayalam film industry by versatile director Fazil.

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Kunchacko Boban returned to films in 2008 with a special appearance in a song in Twenty:20 and later acted in Shafi's LollyPop.

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Kunchacko Boban won the Youth Icon award at Asianet Film Awards.

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Kunchacko Boban's started 2013 with comedy thriller Romans, which was a blockbuster at the box office and later, 3 Dots, God for Sale: Bhakthi Prasthanam, Kadhaveedu, Vishudhan, and Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum, a commercial success.

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Kunchacko Boban gained critical acclaim for his performance, in films such as God for Sale: Bhakthi Prasthanam, Vishudhan, Kadhaveedu, How Old Are You, Madhura Naranga, Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal and Vettah.

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Kunchacko Boban was a part of Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal, directed by Dr Biju, was an eye-opener on how the use of endosulfan affected Northern Kerala villages.

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In 2016, Kunchacko Boban revamped Udaya Pictures, the iconic Malayalam production house.

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Kunchacko Boban began 2018 with back-to-back successful films, Shikkari Shambhu, Kuttanadan Marpappa and Panchavarnathatha.

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Kunchacko Boban ended 2021 with Bheemante Vazhi, which saw a theatre release on December 3,2021.

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Kunchacko Boban was the Chairman of the organisation C3, and a group of celebrities came together to pledge their time and effort for charity initiative.