
Karunas
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Karunaas (Tamil: கருணாஸ்; born 21 February 1970 as Karunanidhi) is a Tamil comedic film actor in the Tamil film industry. He has acted with many prominent actors and starred in successful films. Appearing mostly in supporting roles and providing comical relief, he also played lead roles in Dindigul Sarathy and Ambasamudram Ambani. Apart from acting, Karunas is known as a musician and singer as well.
Karunas Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Karunas reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Karunas's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of Karunas's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sadhu Miranda, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Karunas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Karunas's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Karunas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sorgavaasal | Kattabomman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai | Nalinamoorthy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Gatta Kusthi | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Aadhaar | Pachamuthu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Viruman | Panthal Balu | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Soorarai Pottru | Alapparai | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Draupathi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Pandigai | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Achamindri | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Kodi | Murugan, Kodi & Anbu's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Thirunaal | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Dhilluku Dhuddu | Mohan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Kathakali | Karpooram | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Azhagu Kutti Chellam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Darling | Athisaya Raaj / Athisayam | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Ceylon | Stanley | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Paandi Oliperukki Nilayam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Kazhugu | Nandu | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Ilaingan | Subair | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Uthama Puthiran | Janaki | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Enthiran | Ravi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Baana Kaathadi | Kumar | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Ambasamuthiram Ambani | Dandapani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Rajadhi Raja | Krishnamoorthy | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Aarumugam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Maasilamani | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Ayan | Dilli | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thiruvannamalai | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Dindigul Sarathy | Sarathy Raman | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Raman Thediya Seethai | Murali | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Ganesh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Sadhu Miranda | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Polladhavan | Kumar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Kattradhu Thamizh | Yuvaan-Suang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Pori | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Chennai 600028 | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam | Tiger Kumar | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | E | Tony | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Devathayai Kanden | 'Kaduppu' Subramani | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Attagasam | Pangu | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Vasool Raja MBBS | Amit | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | New | Vishwanathan a.k.a. X | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Iyarkai | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Pithamagan | Karuvayan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Thiruda Thirudi | Rockfort Chandru | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Villain | Nochikuppam Dampudi | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Kadhal Azhivathillai | Sami | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Baba | Samundi | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | 123 | Thief (Tamil) | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Nandha | 'Lodukku' Pandi | Hit | Similar → |
Karunas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Karunas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Karunas is "Sadhu Miranda" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Karunas acted in?
Karunas has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Karunas?
Other notable films include "Iyarkai", "Soorarai Pottru", and "Pithamagan".




