Kannan is an Indian actor who has earned popularity, through his role in
Madras Cafe
. Madras Cafe is a movie based on Indian political issues during the time of Indian intervention in Sri Lankan Civil War. Kannan Arunachalam essayed the role of Shri that was perfect for him and his performance made it more excellent.
Other than this he has performed in “Na Ana Is Desh Laado” that is aired on Colors TV channel. Its story is about small village Veerpur where is a cruel women Ammaji. She is particularly against women and issues the cruel decisions for women and newborn baby girls. In this serial Kannan is essaying the role of brother in law of Ammaji named Dharam Veer Sangwan.
Kannan has also performed the role of father of Sultan in the serial Madhubala that is aired by Color TV channel. Then, his character of Father of Sultan killed cruelly by the enemies,
Sudesh Berry
and his younger brother Anirudh Dave.
Kannan Arunachalam worked in theater in Delhi, approximately for 10 years. He worked in the company of Shariram Theater Repertory Delhi and performed as an actor. He has worked in many movies and TV serials in minor roles and side characters.