Happy Birthday Kunal Kemmu: Top Movies and Upcoming Projects of the Madgaon Express Actor – News18

Kunal Kemmu is celebrating his 41st birthday today. He began his acting journey as a child artist in films like Sir (1993), Raja Hindustani (1996) and Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993). In 2005, Kunal made his debut as a male lead in Mohit Suri’s Kalyug. Since then, Kunal has worked in multiple movies including the Golmaal franchise, Go Goa Gone and Blood Money among others. He has also featured in the digital realm with his highly appreciated web series Abhay (2019) & Abhay 2.

The actor was in a relationship with actress Soha Ali Khan since May 2009. They got engaged in July 2014 and got married in a private ceremony in Mumbai on 25 January 2015. On his birthday, let’s take a look at his best and upcoming movies.

Kunal Kemmu’s Best Movies

1. Kalyug (2005)This was Kunal Kemmu’s first film as a lead actor. Directed by Mohit Suri, the action drama revolves around a married couple who get filmed during their honeymoon. Tragically, when the video is leaked online and the wife commits suicide, the husband sets out on a journey of revenge. Alongside Kunal Kemmu, the film also stars Emraan Hashmi, Amrita Singh, Deepal Shaw and Smiley Suri in significant roles.
2. Golmaal 3 (2010)Rohit Shetty’s action comedy film Golmaal 3 featured Kunal Kemmu in the supporting role of Laxman Singh Ghai. His comic timing in the film earned him widespread praise from the audience and critics alike. The film also featured Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi and Tusshar Kapoor.
3. Go Goa Gone (2013)Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K.’s action-adventure film is one of the first zombie films made in Bollywood. In the movie, Kunal portrays the character of Hardik, who heads to Goa with his friends Luv (played by Vir Das) and Bunny (played by Anand Tiwari) after losing his job. Simply looking to have a good time, they attend a rave party on a remote island in Goa that is infected with zombies.
4. Golmaal Again (2017)Golmaal Again is the fourth installment of the franchise. It stars Arshad Warsi, Tabu, Kunal Kemmu, Ajay Devgn Parineeti Chopra, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Johnny Lever, and Neil Nitin Mukesh in significant roles.
5. Malang (2020)Directed by Mohit Suri, Kunal Kemmu impressed viewers with his stunning portrayal of Michael Rodriguez, a killer with a troubled personal life. His performance in the negative role showcased his versatility as an actor which was loved by the audience and critics. The film also features Disha Patani and Aditya Roy Kapur in the lead roles.
6. Madgaon Express (2024)This film marks the actor’s directorial debut. Apart from his writing skills, Kunal also makes a cameo appearance in the film. The story revolves around three childhood friends who have long planned a trip to Goa but have been unable to execute it due to life’s twists and turns. But they reunite after years to finally execute their Goa trip.

Kunal Kemmu’s Upcoming Movies

1. Golmaal 5 (2025)This is the fifth installment in the Golmaal franchise. Directed by Rohit Shetty, the upcoming adventure comedy film features Kunal, Arshad Warsi, Ajay Devgn, Shreyas Talpade and Tusshar Kapoor in the lead roles. The plot of the film focuses on a group of childhood friends who find themselves in a puzzling situation together.
2. Go Goa Gone 2It is a sequel to the 2013 zombie action-comedy film Goa Goa Gone. The star cast of the film includes Saif Ali Khan, Radhika Madan, Fahim Fazli, Vir Das and Abhishek Banerjee in significant roles.