P.P. Kunhikrishnan

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P.P. Kunhikrishnan
Born1973
Thadiyan Kovval, Kasaragod
OccupationActor
Years active2022-present
Notable work Nna Thaan Case Kodu

P.P. Kunhikrishnan is an Indian film actor, who has worked predominantly in the Malayalam film industry. His debut film Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022) was critically acclaimed for his role as a magistrate. He also won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Character Actor for his performance in this film. [1] [2] [3]

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Personal life

P.P. Kunhikrishnan resides at Thadiyan Kovval near Udinoor in Kasaragod district.He retired as a Hindi teacher in Udinoor School and is also a member of Padne Grama Panchayat.

Kunhikrishnan's first film Nna Thaan Case Kodu Unniraja brought it to the cinema.Later, Rajesh Madhavan, the casting director of this film, selected him. [4]

Kunhikrishnan's wife Saraswati Thadiyan Kovval is a teacher at Kovval School. Eldest son Sarang is in Merchant Navy. Second son Azad is studying in Chennai. [5]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2022 Nna Thaan Case Kodu Magistrate
2023 Madanolsavam [6]
Corona Papers
Kasargold
2024 Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil Kaitholapprambil Ramachandran
Vishesham Rahulan Nair
Panchavalsara Padhathi
OrmachithramPanji Father
2025 Oru Jaathi Jathakam TBA [7]

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelNotes
2024 Uppum Mulakum 3 Magistrate Flowers TV Cameo

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