Kunchan (actor)

Kunchan
Born
Mohan Das

(1952-11-14) 14 November 1952 (age 72) [1][2]
OccupationActor
Years active1969 – present
Spouse
Shoba
(m. 1985)
Children2
Parents
  • Krishnan
  • Oolamma

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). Recently he has also done Kamal Haasan' s Manmadhan Ambu.

  1. ^ "I am Kunchan". Vellinakshatram. 23 May 1993.
  2. ^ "'It was Thikkurissy who named me Kunchan' - Times of India". The Times of India.