Karunas will soon start working on Thappaattam, which would be directed by Ramnath. The director has earlier worked with Karunas in Ambasamudram Ambani. Karunas himself will be producing this flick and the story is expected to be in the lines of Dindigal Sarathy and Ambasamudram Ambani.

Karunas made his debut into acting in the Surya-starrer Nandha, in which he rose to fame by playing the character Lodukku Pandi. He is currently working on Machan, Ragalaipuram and Chandamama.