Gokulan is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. He made his acting debut through the 2013 Malayalam movie Punyalan Agarbattis by doing the character of Jimbroottan, which became popular.[1] As of 2021, he has so far acted in more than 30 Malayalam movies.
Gokulan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Gokulan |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Spouse | Dhanya |
Career edit
Gokulan made his acting debut in 2013 with the film Punyalan Agarbattis. Even though he did a minor comedy role called Jimbrootan in the movie, which also had a less screen time, the character became very popular.[2] Gokulan later did different minor roles in some movies. He also appeared in few character roles during this time. He went on to act in the films like Thoppil Joppan, Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam, Ente Ummante Peru, Punyalan Private Limited, Sapthamashree Thaskaraha, Pathemari, Ramante Edantottam and several others.[3] But, it was the 2019 movie Unda (film) that gave him a new turn on his film career. Gokulan had a major character role in this movie.[4] His performance in the 2020 movie Love was critically acclaimed.[5][6] Gokulan then did the notable roles in the movies Innu Mudhal and Randu which was released in March and April 2021 respectively.[7][8]
Personal life edit
He married his long time girlfriend Dhanya in May 2020.[9]
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Amen | Coconut Tree Climber | |
| Punyalan Agarbattis | Jimbruttan | ||
| 2014 | 1983 | Kuttan | |
| Sapthamashree Thaskaraha | Locksmith | ||
| 2015 | Onnam Loka Mahayudham | ||
| You Too Brutus | Urumis | ||
| Acha Dhin | Kamarajan | ||
| Pathemari | Narayanan's Relative | ||
| 2016 | Shikhamani | ||
| Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | |||
| Inspector Dawood Ibrahim | Karthavu | ||
| Thoppil Joppan | Balram | ||
| Kolumittayi | |||
| 2017 | Aby | Villager | |
| Ramante Edanthottam | Praneepmon | ||
| Godha | Driver | ||
| Lavakusha | Shambu | ||
| Punyalan Private Limited | Jimbruttan | ||
| Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam | Villager | ||
| 2018 | Mohanlal | Mujeeb | |
| Marubhoomiyile Mazhathullikal | |||
| Iblis | Vareed | ||
| Mangalyam Thanthunanena | Kuttappayi | ||
| Chalakkudikkaran Changathi | Kunju Raman | ||
| Ente Ummante Peru | Villager | ||
| 2019 | Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam | Bijukkuttan | |
| Unda | PC Gokulan Balachandran | ||
| Vattamesha Sammelanam | |||
| Kamala | An activist | ||
| Puzhikkadakan | Manoj | ||
| 2020 | L2R | Auto Driver | Short Film |
| Love | Anoop's friend | ||
| 2021 | Innu Muthal | Eldhoppi | |
| 2022 | Randu | [10] | |
| Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan | Suni | ||
| Kochaal | Bindusaaran | ||
| Thallumaala | Rajan | also singer | |
| Saudi Vellakka | Adv. Gokulan | ||
| 2023 | Aalankam | [11] | |
| Ayalvaashi | Ajippan | [12] | |
| Padmini | Rafi | ||
| Maharani | [13] | ||
| 2024 | Oru Sarkar Ulpannam | [14] | |
| Thundu | [15] |
References edit
- ^ "Jimbroottan returns". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "എന്റെ ജിംബ്രൂട്ടന് വിവാഹമംഗളാശംസകൾ; ഗോകുലന് ആശംസ നേർന്ന് ജയസൂര്യ". Indian Express Malayalam (in Malayalam). 28 May 2020. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Mollywood actor Gokulan gets hitched to Dhanya - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "ഓലക്കുടിലിലാണ് ജീവിതം തുടങ്ങിയത്, തിരിഞ്ഞു നോക്കുമ്പോൾ എല്ലാം അദ്ഭുതമാണ്: ഗോകുലൻ". www.manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "പ്രേക്ഷകരുടെ സ്നേഹം നേടി ലൗ". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 2021-04-14. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "ക്യാരക്ടറല്ല, ഞെട്ടിച്ചതു കഥ: ഗോകുലൻ അഭിമുഖം". www.manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Siju Wilson's Innu Muthal to hit TV first". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "'അവനും എനിക്കും നിനക്കുമൊക്കെ ഒരേ അവകാശമാണ് ഈ രാജ്യത്തുള്ളത്'; ഗൌരവമുണർത്തി 'രണ്ട്' ടീസർ". malayalam.samayam.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "Lijo Jose Pellissery, Tovino Thomas and others congratulate Gokulam on getting married". The Indian Express. 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "It's a wrap for Vishnu Unnikrishnan's 'Randu'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ^ "Lukman-Jaffer Idukki starrer Aalankam to hit theatres this month". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
- ^ "Soubin Shahir's Ayalvaashi gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^ "Shine Tom Chacko, Roshan Mathew's Maharani, gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Bharadwaj, Aswin (March 8, 2024). "Oru Sarkar Ulpannam Review | A Preachy, Predictable Drama That Struggles to Find an Emotional Connect".
- ^ "Thundu trailer: Biju Menon's film promises a fun tale on how a cop turns to cheating". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-03-01.