Meghanathan
ActingAbout Meghanathan
Meghanathan was an Indian actor in Malayalam movies as well as Tamil films. He is the son of actor Balan K Nair. He has acted more than 50 Malayalam films.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Meghanathan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Meghanathan'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 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Meghanathan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Chenkol, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Meghanathan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Meghanathan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Meghanathan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oru Ronaldo Chithram | Fr. Wilson Polachira | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Samadhana Pusthakam | C. U. Podhuval Mash | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Asthra | Professor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Kooman | SI Sukumaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | One | K. Ramachandran MLA | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Mamangam | Chandroth Pothuvaal | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Under World | Shahul Hameed | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vikruthi | Hassanikka | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vikruthi | Hassan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Johny Johny Yes Appa | Constable Chandrappan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Uncle | SI Jeevanandan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Aadhi | Mani | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kaaliyan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Sunday Holiday | Shafeeque K.V. | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | 1971: Beyond Borders | Sulaiman | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol | Prabhakaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Appooppanthaadi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Poyi Maranju Parayathe... | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Action Hero Biju | Maid's husband | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Kohinoor | Velayudhan | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Picket 43 | Thampi | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Bombay March 12 | Jail Superintendent | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Canvas | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Thanthonni | Sub Inspector R. Ganeshan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Vikraman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dalamarmarangal | Indusekharan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Gulmohar | Rasheed | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Yes Your Honour | Inspector R. Lakshmanan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Vaasthavam | Sasidharan Pillai | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Pathaka | Yousuf Ali | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Rashtram | Medayil Peter Chandy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Nerariyan CBI | Padmanabhan Achari | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Chakram | Gopalan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Vellithira | Shivankuttan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Uthaman | Alexi | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Cover Story | SI John Varghese | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | Thimmaiah | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Pranaya Nilavu | Jamal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Godman | Prabhu | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum | Chandru | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Thachiledathu Chundan | Uthaman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Oru Maravathoor Kanavu | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Chenaparambile Aanakkaryam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Kudamattam | Muthu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Ullasappoonkattu | Kaliyappan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Gurushishyan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Newspaper Boy | Viswanathan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Chenkol | Keerikkadan Sunny | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Chamayam | Raghu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Asthram | - | Flop | Similar → |
Meghanathan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Meghanathan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Meghanathan is "Chenkol" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Meghanathan acted in?
Meghanathan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Meghanathan?
Other notable films include "Action Hero Biju", "Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja", and "Vikruthi".