Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1954-11-07 (Age: 72)
Place of Birth
Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Kamal Haasan
Biography
Kamal Haasan (born 7 November 1954) is an actor, filmmaker and producer who has worked primarily in Tamil-language cinema for over six decades and is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in the history of Indian cinema. An auteur, he is recognized as a key influence for numerous actors and filmmakers in the Indian film industry, and is known for introducing new technologies and cosmetics to Indian cinema. The recipient of numerous accolades, he has won the National Film Award four times (three for Best Actor), was awarded the Kalaimamani Award in 1984, the Padma Bhushan in 2014 and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier) in 2016. Haasan is also known for having starred in the most number of films submitted by India in contention for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In addition to his extensive work in Tamil, he has appeared in Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Bengali films. He has also worked in films as a screenwriter, editor, songwriter, playback singer, choreographer, lyricist and makeup artist.
Filmography (224)
Thug Life
2025
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
2024
Kalki 2898-AD
2024
Leo
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
2022
Vikram
2022
Vishwaroopam II
2018
Amoli
2018
Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum
2016
Thoongaavanam
2015
Papanasam
2015
Uttama Villain
2015
Vishwaroopam
2013