Arun Cherukavil

{{Short description|Indian actor}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}

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| native_name_lang = അരുൺ ചെറുകാവിൽ

| other_names = Arun Cherukavil

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| nationality = Indian

| citizenship = Indian

| occupation = Film actor

| years_active = 2000–present

| notable_works = 4 the People

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Arun Cherukavil, mononymously known as Arun, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He made his film debut in 2000's with the role of Sooraj, one of the students, in Mohanlal starrer Life is Beautiful. After several years, He made his comeback to the film field in 2004 with Jayaraj directed 4 the People.{{Cite web|last=ബൂലോകം|date=21 April 2020|title='ഫോർ ദി പീപ്പിൾ'- മലയാളത്തിലെ ആദ്യത്തെ ലക്ഷണമൊത്ത ന്യൂ ജനറേഷൻ സിനിമ|url=https://boolokam.com/sunil-waynz-write-about-for-the-people-movie/269879|access-date=13 July 2021|website=Boolokam|language=en-US}}

Personal life

Arun is a native of Ernakulam district. He completed his higher education from St. Paul's College, Kalamassery.Later he chose to be an actor and moved to the film field.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}

Career

Arun made his film debut in 2000 with Life Is Beautiful, directed by Fazil. In this film, he played the role of a teenage plus two student. After a gap of four years, he returned with 4 the People. He also had notable roles in the films Quotation and Amritham released in the same year. Later, he acted in various roles as protagonist, antagonist and supporting characters. Arun, who was not active in film in the meantime, has recently made a comeback, starring in films such as Honey Bee 2, Underworld, Driving License and Anjaam Pathira.{{Cite web|title=സിനിമ തന്ന ഭാഗ്യങ്ങളും നഷ്ടങ്ങളും: അരുണുമായി ദീർഘസംഭാഷണം|url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/entertainment/interview/malayalam-actor-arun-long-interview-342443/|access-date=13 July 2021|website=Indian Express Malayalam|date=7 March 2020 |language=ml-IN}}

Filmography

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!Year !! Title !! Role !! class="unsortable" | Notes

2000

|Life is Beautiful

|Sooraj Kishore

|Debut Film

2002

|Yathrakkarude Shraddhakku

|Singer

|in the song "Vattayila Panthalittu"

rowspan="4" |2004

|4 the People

|Aravind Sebastian

|

Ee Snehatheerathu

|Murugan

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Quotation

|Durga

|

Amrutham

|Dineshan

|

2005

|By the People

|Aravind Sebastian

|

rowspan="4" |2006

|Balram vs. Tharadas

|Salim Saheb

|

Nottam

|Eby George

|

Kalabham

|Venkidi

|

Pathaaka

|Anwar

|

rowspan="4" |2007

|Best Friends

|Sajan

|

Ottakkayyan

|Mr. A

|

November Rain

|Sathya

|

Nasrani

|Benny Paul

|

rowspan="3" |2008

|Of the People

|Aravind Sebastian

|

Anthipponvettam

|Jeevan

|

Thirakkatha

|Narendran

|

rowspan="5" |2009

|Black Dalia

|Vivek Aravindakshan

|

AnamikaLewis
Boomi MalayalamRahul
Parayan Marannathu

|Manikandan

|

Madhya Venal

|Praveen

|

rowspan="4" |2010

|Pokkiri Raja

|Varun

|

Mummy & Me

|Freddy

|

Yugapurushan

|Kochuthampuran

|

Chaverpada

|Abhimanyu

|

2011

|Bhagavathipuram

|Viswanathan

|

rowspan="6" |2012

|Bhoomiyude Avakashikal

|Unnamed Role

|

Hero

|Gowtham Menon

|

Trivandrum Lodge

|Satheesan a.k.a. Sagar

|

Banking Hours 10 to 4

|Bank Robber

|

Veendum Kannur

|Hassan Kutty MLA

|

Prabhuvinte Makkal

|Rajayogi Sukhdev

|

rowspan="7" |2013

|Annum Innum Ennum

|Plumber Niyaz

|

August Club

|Kishore

|

Hotel California

|

|

Buddy

|Biju Pattambi

|

David & Goliath

|Sunny's Friend

|

D Company

|News Reporter Venu

|in the Segment "Gangs of Vadakkumnaathan"

Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal

|Roy

|

rowspan="4" |2014

|1983

|Manjula's Husband

|

Angry Babies in Love

|Deepak

|

Apothecary

|Dr. Raheem

|

The Dolphins

|Salim Raj aka Saloottan

|

rowspan="3" |2015

|Onnum Onnum Moonu

|Vivek

|

Ente Cinema

|Film Artist

|

Anarkali

|Rajeev

|

rowspan="3" |2017

|Honey Bee 2: Celebrations{{Cite web|title=Honey Bee 2: 10 reasons you should not miss this Bhavana movie|url=https://newsable.asianetnews.com/entertainment/10-reasons-you-should-not-miss-this-movie-honey-bee-2|access-date=2021-07-31|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd|language=en}}

|Vineeth

|

Honey Bee 2.5

|Himself

|

Puthan Panam

|Artist

|

rowspan=2 | 2018Kammara SambhavamManu Kumar
Oru Kuprasidha PayyanAnwar
rowspan=4 | 2019IlayarajaThirumeni
Sathyam Paranja ViswasikkuvoGeetha's Brother
Under WorldPulleppally Sadashivan
Driving LicenceFilm Director
2020Anjaam PathiraaFr. Bennett Franco
2021TsunamiC.I. Bernad
2022Sundari GardensAjith
2024Hello MummyFr. Francis
2025RonthD.Y.S.P Jacob{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-05-15 |title=Roshan Mathew and Dileesh Pothan's Ronth gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/May/15/roshan-mathew-and-dileesh-pothans-ronth-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2025-05-17 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}

References