Arun Kurian is an Indian actor who appears on Malayalam cinema. He made his feature film debut through a lead role in the coming of age film Aanandam (2016).
He played supporting roles in Velipadinte Pusthakam (2017), Oru Yamandan Premakadha (2019), Thamaasha (2019), Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte (2019), Hridayam (2022), Manjummel Boys (2024) and Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (2025).
Career
A Thiruvalla native, Arun completed his schooling in Kuwait at the United Indian School until Class 9 and studied in Labour India Gurukulam Public School in Kerala after that. He earned his masters in business administration from Whistling Woods International Institute in Mumbai while simultaneously assisting in making ad films and sending his profile for audition tests. He made his acting debut as one of the seven lead actors in the 2016 coming of age film Aanandam. He played Varun, whom he described as a "less-talking, less-bullshit guy". The film was a commercial success. He then starred in Lal Jose's Velipadinte Pusthakam in 2017 in which he played Sameer, whom he described as a "gregarious type, a college-going city boy". He had two releases in 2019, Oru Yamandan Premakadha and Thamaasha in which he played supporting roles. He played one of the lead roles in the 2020 release Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte.
Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 2016 Aanandam Varun Manjooran Debut film 2017 Velipadinte Pusthakam Sameer 2019 Oru Yamandan Premakadha Paappi John Kombanaayil Thamaasha Kamal 2020 Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte Rohan 2021 Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham Young Anandan 2022 Hridayam Akhil Sathyan Mukundan Unni Associates Radhakrishnan Iyer Photo appearance 1744 White Alto 2023 Pookkaalam Susheel 2024 Marakkuma Nenjam Arjun Tamil film Manjummel Boys Sujith 2025 Oho Enthan Baby Gopal "Gops" Tamil film Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra Naijil 2026 Mollywood Times Cameraman Cameo appearance
Web series Year Title Channel Notes 2019 Meen Aviyal Arun Webseries 2022 Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa Paul Tamil Webseries
Television Year Title Channel Note 2016 JB Junction Kairali TV I personally Kappa TV 2017 Kuttikalodaano Kali Mazhavil Manorama 2019 Comedy Nights with Suraj Zee Keralam Sunday Funday Amrita TV
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