Karthik Kumar

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

20Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 21, 1977

Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About Karthik Kumar

Karthik Kumar (born 21 November 1977) is a noted theatre and Kollywood actor. He is popularly known as 'Evam' Karthik, due to his theater connections.He studied chemical engineering in sri venkateshwara college of engineering,chennai.He is married to playback singer Suchitra Ramadurai.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Karthik Kumar reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Karthik Kumar's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 45% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Karthik Kumar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ticket, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Karthik Kumar Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Karthik Kumar's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Ticket: A crazy day spent literally between life and death gives nerdy, socially inept junior professor Avinash more than the ad

Ticket

2018•Thriller

★10.0

★10.0

Chaurahen: It is an evocative and poignant composition consisting of three separate stories set in Mumbai, Kolkata and Kochi. Every

Chaurahen

2007•Drama

★8.0

★8.0

Poi Solla Porom: Sathyanathan is a typical middle class man who has just retired. He wants to buy a plot of land in the city and move in

Poi Solla Porom

2008•Drama

★7.6

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022) movie poster

★7.6

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect: The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a villa

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

2022•Drama

★7.4

★7.4

Alaipayuthey: Karthik and Shakthi marry against the wishes of their families and start their new life. However, they soon realize that

Alaipayuthey

2000•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Karthik Kumar.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2026	Carmeni Selvam	-	Flop	Similar →
2023	Annapoorani	Ashwin Sundarrajan	Flop	Similar →
2022	Rocketry: The Nambi Effect	P. M. Nayar	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Ticket	Athif Hussain	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Vinodhan	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Blood Chutney	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2018	Mannar Vagaiyara	Arivazhagan	Flop	Similar →
2015	Pasanga 2	Akhil	Hit	Similar →
2011	Veppam	Vishnu	Flop	Similar →
2011	Deiva Thirumagal	Karthik	Hit	Similar →
2010	Kola Kolaya Mundhirika	Krish	Flop	Similar →
2009	Edhuvum Nadakkum	Naga	Flop	Similar →
2009	Ninaithale Inikkum	Vasu	Flop	Similar →
2008	Poi Solla Porom	Uppilinathan alias Uppili	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Yaaradi Nee Mohini	Cheenu	Hit	Similar →
2007	Chaurahen	Nandu	Super Hit	Similar →
2005	Kanda Naal Mudhal	Aravind	Average	Similar →
2004	Yuva	Vishnu	Hit	Similar →
2004	Vaanam Vasappadum	Karthik	Flop	Similar →
2000	Alaipayuthey	Poorni's Fiance	Hit	Similar →

Karthik Kumar - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Karthik Kumar?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karthik Kumar is "Ticket" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Karthik Kumar acted in?

Karthik Kumar has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Karthik Kumar?

Other notable films include "Chaurahen", "Poi Solla Porom", and "Rocketry: The Nambi Effect".