Manikandan R. Achari is an Indian actor who has appeared in many Malayalam films and theatre productions. He made his film debut in the 2016 film Kammatipaadam.[1][2]

Personal life

Manikandan was born in 1980 at Thrippunithura, Kerala. He married his girlfriend Anjali on April 26, 2020.[3] The couple had a boy in 2021.[4]

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Film Result
Kerala State Film Awards 2016 Best Character Actor Kammatipaadam Won[5]
South Indian International Movie Awards 2017 Best Debutant Actor Kammatipaadam Nominated[6]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
  • All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.
Year Title Role Notes
2016 Kammatipaadam Balan [7]
2017 Ezra Cameo appearance
The Great Father Cameo appearance
Ayal Jeevichirippundu
Alamara Sugunan aka Supran
Basheerinte Premalekhanam
Varnyathil Aashanka Gilbert Chambakkara
Chippy
2018 Eeda Upendran
Carbon Stalin
Kayamkulam Kochunni Vava [7]
2019 Petta Gnanam's henchman Tamil film[7]
Mamangam Kungan
Ripper Ripper Chandran [7]
2021 Anugraheethan Antony Sudharmman
Anan Joppan
Mukkon
Kuruthi Preman
2022 Maamanithan Mani Tamil film
Solamante Theneechakal Arumughan
Pathonpatham Noottandu Bava
Cobra Tamil film
Eesho Ambi Sura
Kakkipada [8]
2023 Thuramukham Umboocha [9]
Charles Enterprises Saravanan [10]
2024 Malaikottai Vaaliban Adima [11]
Bramayugam Koran [12]
Thappinchuku Thiruguvadu Dhanyudu Sumathi Telugu film
Anchakkallakokkan Kollan Shankaran / Shankarabharanam [13]
Chithini [14]

References

  1. ^ "മാർക്കറ്റിൽ മീൻവെട്ടുകാരനായിരുന്നു ദുൽക്കറിന്റെ ബാലൻ". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. ^ Anand, Shilpa Nair (25 May 2016). "The Mani EFFECT". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Lockdown wedding: Actor Manikandan Achari gets hitched. Pictures are here". The Times Of India. 26 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Actor Manikandan Achari, wife Anjali blessed with a baby boy". Mathrubhumi News. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Kerala State Film Awards: The full list of winners". The News Minute. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  6. ^ "SIIMA Awards 2017 nominations (Malayalam): Maheshinte Prathikaram leads; check date, venue, ticket details". International Business Times. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d "'Kammattipadam' actor Manikandan Achari joins Rajinikanth's 'Petta'". The New Indian Express. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  8. ^ "People with petty minds on Censor Board is destroying Malayalam cinema: 'Kakkipada' director". OnManorama. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Thuramukham teaser: Nivin Pauly promises high-octane political drama". The Indian Express. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Charles Enterprises gets a release date". Cinema Express. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Actor Manikandan Achari roped in for the Mohanlal starrer 'Malaikottai Valiban'". The Times of India. 22 February 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  12. ^ "'Bramayugam' teaser: The black and white glimpse of the Mammootty starrer builds an ample amount of tension for the fantasy horror flick!". The Times of India. 11 January 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  13. ^ Features, C. E. (5 March 2024). "Trailer of Chemban Vinod Jose-Lukman Avaran's Anchakkallakokkan out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  14. ^ Features, C. E. (12 July 2024). "Chithini Trailer: Amith Chakalakkal and Vinay Forrt in a supernatural horror thriller". Cinema Express. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
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