Director, actor and writer · Telugu cinema

Karuna Kumar

Karuna Kumar movies: 6 Telugu films on file (3 as director, 3 as actor, 3 as writer), 2020–2026. Earliest on file: Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya (2020). Latest release: Chennai Love Story (24 July 2026).

Films on file
6 (3 as director, 3 as actor, 3 as writer)
Years on file
2020–2026
Selected films on file
Katha Kamamishu, Matka, Sridevi Soda Center
Record
Q65924812 on Wikidata

Career on file

Karuna Kumar has 6 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 2020 to 2026: three films as director, three films as actor and three films as writer. The earliest of them is Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya (2020), and the most recent release is Chennai Love Story (2026). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Katha Kamamishu (2025), Matka (2024) and Sridevi Soda Center (2021). Other recent releases on file are Honey (2026) and Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya (2020).

Music on two of them is by Mani Sharma. Across these films the credits on file name 3 different directors, 5 music directors and 14 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 5 of them; they average 148 minutes, and the longest is Chennai Love Story at 179 minutes. Six of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site.

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.

Films directed (3)

Filmography as actor (3)

Writing credits (writer or screenplay) (3)

Awards (1)

All awards
YearAwardCategoryFilm
2020SIIMABest Debut DirectorPalasa 1978

Wins in the Nandi, Filmfare South (Telugu), SIIMA (Telugu) and National Film Awards, from Wikipedia’s award lists, matched to Karuna Kumar by Wikidata ID. Other awards are not included.

Where to stream Karuna Kumar’s films

All OTT platforms

6 films on file with a streaming platform recorded, most often Prime Video, Sony LIV, Sun NXT, Lionsgate Play, Aha and ZEE5. Newest release first; the row shows each film’s recorded OTT status, not a live availability check. Open a film for its source. Availability varies by country.

Directors worked with

  1. Ravi Namburii 1 film
  2. Goutham–Karthik 1 film
  3. Venkatesh Maha 1 film

Music directors on their films

  1. Mani Sharma 2 films
  2. Ajay Arasada 1 film
  3. RR Dhruvan 1 film
  4. G. V. P. Prakash Kumar 1 film
  5. Bijibal 1 film