Unni Mukundan Age, Wiki and Bio

Unni Mukundan

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth22/09/1987
Age37 years
BirthplaceThrissur, Kerala

Bio/Wiki

Full NameUnnikrishnan Mukundan Nair
NicknameMuscle Aliyan
Other NameJai Krishnan
HometownThrissur, Kerala
ReligionHinduism
Zodiac SignVirgo

Physical Stats & More

Height180 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolPragati School, Ahmedabad
College/UniversityPrajyoti Niketan College, Puthukkad
Educational QualificationBachelor degree in English Literature

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-vegetarian
CasteNair
Controversies
  • Unni Mukundan faced a legal issue regarding a complaint of outraging the modesty of women, which was followed by a counter case for extortion. The case attempted a compromise settlement, but it was not accepted by the complainant.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherMadathiparambil Mukundan Nair
MotherRoji Mukundan
SiblingsSister - Karthika Mukundan

Career

Debut
  • Tamil Film (as an actor): Seedan (2011) as Mano Ramalingam
  • Malayalam Film (as an actor): Bombay March 12 (2011) as Shahjahan
  • Telugu Film (as an actor): Janatha Garage (2016) as Raghava Sathyam
  • Malayalam Film (as a producer): Meppadiyan (2022)
  • Malayalam Film (as a singer and lyricist): Achayans (2017)
  • TV: Eureka 21 as Williams, a cameo role in the final episode
Awards
  • 2011: Best New Face of the Year Award at the Asianet Film Awards for Bombay March 12
  • 2011: Best Promising Newcomer Award at the Asiavision Movie Awards for Bombay March 12
  • 2011: Best New Face Award at the Vanitha Film Awards for Bombay March 12
  • 2011: Best Newcomer of the Year Award at the Jai Hind TV Film Awards for Bombay March 12
  • 2011: Best Debut Actor Award at the Amrita TV Film Awards for Bombay March 12
  • 2011: Best Debut Actor (Malayalam) at the SIIMA Awards for Bombay March 12
  • 2013: Youth Icon Award at the Pravasi Express Awards for Mallu Singh
  • 2017: Youth Icon Award at the Anand TV film Awards UK for Achayans
  • 2017: Best Star Singer Award at the Red FM Malayalam Music Awards for Anuraagam Puthumazha from Achayans
  • 2017: Best Actor Award at the Ramu Kariat Movie Awards for Clint
  • 2019: Best Actor in a Negative Role at the Creative Film Awards for Mikhael
  • 2020: Best Second Actor Award at the Ramu Kariat Awards for Mamangam
  • 2020: Youth Icon Award at the Asianet Film Awards for Mamangam and Mikhael
  • 2021: Best film of a debut director at the 69th National Film Awards for Meppadiyan
  • 2022: Best Film at the Bengaluru International Film Festival for Meppadiyan
  • 2022: Best Actor (Jury) Award at the 13th JC Daniel Foundation Awards for Meppadiyan
  • 2022: Best Actor Award at the Adoor Bhasi Puraskaram for Meppadiyan
  • 2022: Best Actor Award at the Ramu Kariat Movie Awards for Meppadiyan
  • 2023: The Entertainer of the Year - Special Mention Award at the Mazhavil Entertainment Awards
  • 2024: West Bengal Governor’s Excellence Award in Kochi

Favourites

ActorBruce Lee
SongPoonkatte Poyichollamo from Shyama (1986)
CricketerSourav Ganguly
PoliticianShafi Parambil

Style Quotient

Car CollectionLand Rover Defender 110 SE
Bike Collection
  • Ducate Panigale V2
  • Bajaj Pulsar 150
  • Jawa Classic

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/iamunnimukundan/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/IamUnniMukundan
YouTubehttp://www.youtube.com/@UnniMukundanOfficial
Twitterhttps://x.com/Iamunnimukundan

Some Lesser Known Facts

Unni Mukundan spent his childhood in Ahmedabad, Gujarat as his parents were working there.
He showed a keen interest in sports, fitness activities, poetry, and literature from a young age.
He was part of his school's cricket team.
Unni dropped out of college during his first year and began working in BPO companies before pursuing his acting career.
He would travel from Ahmedabad to Kochi for auditions when starting out.
His notable films include Mallu Singh (2012), Vikramadithyan (2014), and KL 10 Patthu (2015).
Unni has sung songs for several Malayalam films and contributes by writing lyrics, including for the song 'Ho Jaane De' from Vidhi (2021).
He established a production company called Unni Mukundan Films in 2020, producing films like Meppadiyan and Shefeekkinte Santhosham.
Unni has had public disagreements, including a notable one with a YouTuber regarding film reviews.
He is known for his impressive collection of superhuman figures and is a pet lover, especially of dogs.