Rony David

Rony David’s name has been popping up more and more in Malayalam cinema, and honestly, it’s about time people started noticing. He’s not one of those actors who’s just there for background noise; the guy brings something raw and real to his roles. Take “Kannur Squad” from 2023, for example—he’s tangled up in a world where cops are chasing down hardcore criminals, with everything feeling tense and gritty. It’s not your typical popcorn flick; you can practically feel the sweat and dust through the screen. Then, there’s “2018,” also from 2023, which dives right into the chaos and heartbreak of the Kerala floods. Rony’s performance? Not showy, but it gets under your skin. You can tell he’s not just playing a part—he’s living every bit of that disaster, bringing a kind of grounded empathy that sticks with you long after the credits roll. And let’s not forget “Unda” (2019). Here, you’ve got a police unit dealing with way more than just criminals—think bureaucracy, personal drama, and a sense of looming danger that never really goes away. Rony slips into these complex scenarios without missing a beat. He doesn’t hog the spotlight, but when he’s on screen, you notice. The cool thing is, he’s not chasing after flashy hero roles. He’s more about finding the truth in the moment, letting the character breathe. That’s rare. The dude’s got range, and it shows, whether he’s drowning in floodwaters or cracking under pressure in a squad car.