Mithun Murali

Mithun Murali Biography

Mithun Murali is a south Indian film actor known for supporting roles. Born in Ernakulam, Kerala he made his debut through Malayalam movies and later tasted success through Tamil movies. He has also played child artist roles. 2003 Malayalam film Vajram marked his debut as a child artist where he shared screen space with Mammootty. He was seen singing the popular song, ‘Maadathe Kili’ for the movie. Noted south Indian actress Mrudula Murali is his sister.

He was launched as hero through Tamil movies. He got success through the National award winning Tamil movie Vazhakku Enn 18/9, directed by Balaji Sakthivel. Vazhakku Enn 18/9 marked his Tamil debut too as film hero in a negative shade and the movie was India’s official entry to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for the year 2012. When the movie was made to Malayalam Mithun reprised the role he played in Tamil. He received good response from audience. Mithun Murali essayed the role of the antagonist in the original Tamil version Vazhakku Enn 18/9 convincingly. But he was not as good in Malayalam remake in an innocent role, a slightly adapted script. He has also acted Malayalam movies like Buddy. The film did fairly well at the box office. Aana Mayil Ottakam – is his upcoming flick.

Mithun Murali was born on 28 April 1992 to Muralidharan Nair and Latha Menon and he is the younger brother of Mrudula Murali. He completed school education from Assisi Vidyaniketan Public School, Ernakulam and later pursued engineering from Adhi Shankara Institute of Engineering & Technology, Eranakulam. Mithun started his career as a child anchor on Jeevan TV. He along with his elder sister anchored a show - “Dial & See” which was quite popular.

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Updated: November 22, 2015