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Unnikrishnan Mukundan, who is popularly known as Unni Mukundan, is an Indian actor and film producer who works in Malayalam cinema. The 'Marco' actor is all set to play the role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the biographical film 'Maa Vand', a film that will follow the story of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's extraordinary, inspiring journey. Here's everything we know about the star who will don the iconic role very soon.
Unnikrishnan Mukundan's early life?
The actor was born in Thrissur, Kerala, on 22nd September. He is 37 years old currently, and he did his schooling at Pragati Higher Secondary School in Ahmedabad and graduated in English Literature and Journalism at Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad (Thrissur). He was later brought up in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Unnikrishnan Mukundan's career trajectory
He made his debut in 2011 with the Tamil film Seedan, which was a remake of the Malayalam film 'Nandanam'. Unni entered the Malayalam film industry with 'Bombay March 1'. The turning point in his career came with the movie ' Mallu Singh' (2012), directed by Vyshakh. It became a huge hit and ran for over 100 days. In 2024, he starred in 'Jai Ganesh', which he also produced, and portrayed a negative character in the Tamil film 'Garudan'. He next starred in ' Marco', a spin-off of the eponymous character from 'Mikhael', which opened to positive reviews. It emerged as a huge box-office success and also his first 100 crore film, further cementing his position as a bankable artist.
He launched his film production company, Unni Mukundan Films (UMF), on 17 August 2020. Under this banner, Unni Mukundan produced films: 'Meppadiyan' (2022), 'Shefeekkinte Santhosham' (2022), 'Jai Ganesh' (2024), and 'Marco' (2024). He is also a lyricist and a singer with Archyans. Now, everyone is excited to watch him in the iconic role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and bring the role to life on screen with his sense of calmness and acting talent.
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