Kamal Haasan
Biography
Kamal Haasan 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 finest actors 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, songwriter, playback singer, choreographer, lyricist and makeup artist.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
417
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-11-07 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Acting
2025
Thug Life as Rangaraya Sakthivel2024
Manorathangal as Narrator2024
Kalki 2898-AD as Supreme Yaskin2024
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance as Veerasekaran Senapathy2023
Leo as Vikram (voice)2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II as Narrator (voice)2022
Vikram as Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram2022
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I as Narrator2018
Mega Icons as Self2018
Amoli as Narrator (Tamil)2018
Vishwaroopam II as Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri2017
Bigg Boss Telugu as Self - To promote film Vishwaroopam II2017
Bigg Boss as Self - Host2017
Bigg Boss as Host2016
The Kapil Sharma Show as Not available2015
Uttama Villain as Uttaman/Manoranjan2015
Thoongaavanam as CK Diwakar IRS2015
Papanasam as Suyambulingam2013
Vishwaroopam as Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri2012
Celluloid Man as Self2010
Manmadhan Ambu as Major Raja Mannar2010
Four Friends as Self2009
Eenadu as The Anonymous Caller2009
Unnaipol Oruvan as Common Man2008
Dasavatharam as Govindarajan Ramaswamy / Rangaraja Nambi / George W. Bush / Avtaar Singh / Balram Naidu / Christian Fletcher / Shinghen Narahasi / Krishnaveni / Vincent Poovaragavan / Kalifullah Mukhtaar2006
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu as Raghavan2005
Mumbai Xpress as Avinasi/Avinash2005
Rama Shama Bhama as Dr. Shyam Sajjan2004
Virumaandi as Virumaandi Thevar2004
Vasool Raja MBBS as Rajaraman Venkatraman (Vasool Raja)2003
Anbe Sivam as Nalla Sivam2003
Nala Damayanthi as Self2002
Panchatanthiram as Ramachandramurthy2002
Pammal K. Sambandam as Pammal K. Sambandam2001
Aalavandhan as Nandu / Vijay kumar2001
Paarthale Paravasam as Self (Guest Appearance)2000
Hey Ram as Saket Ram2000
Thenali as Thenali Soman1998
Kadhala Kadhala as Ramalingam1997
Chachi 420 as Jaiprakash Paswan / Laxmi Godbhole1996
Indian as Veerasekaran Senapathy / Chandra Bose1996
Avvai Shanmugi as Avvai Shanmugi / Pandiyan1995
Kuruthipunal as Adhi Narayanan1995
Sathi Leelavathi as Shaktivel1995
Subha Sankalpam as Dasu1994
Mahanadhi as Krishnaswamy1994
Magalir Mattum as Boss from Head Office1994
Nammavar as Dr. Selvam, Vice-Chancellor, Professor1993
Maharasan as Vadivelu1993
Kalaignan as Indrajeet1992
Thevar Magan as 'Sakthi' Sakthivel1992
Singaravelan as Singaravelan1991
Gunaa as Gunaa1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan as Michael / Madan / Kameshwaran / Raju1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal as Raghupathy / Appu / Raja1989
Indrudu Chandrudu as G. K. Rayudu / Chandran1989
Vetri Vizha as Vetrivel IPS / Stephen Raj1989
Chanakyan as Johnson1988
Sathya as Sathyamurthy1988
Soora Samhaaram as A V Pandian1988
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi as Udhayamoorthi1987
Nayakan as Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker1987
Pushpaka Vimana as Unemployed graduate1987
Vrutham as Not available1987
Per Sollum Pillai as Ramu1987
Kaadhal Parisu as Mohan1987
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu as Self1986
Punnagai Mannan as Sethu and Chaplin Chellapa1986
Naanum Oru Thozhilali as Bharath1986
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu as Murali Krishna / Hari Krishna1986
Swati Muthyam as Sivayya1986
Vikram as Commander Arun Kumar Vikram1985
Saagar as Raja1985
Dekha Pyar Tumhara as Vishal "Vishy"1985
Geraftaar as Kishen Kumar Khanna1985
Mangamma Sabadham as Ashok / Raja1985
Kaakki Sattai as Murali1985
Uyarndha Ullam as Not available1985
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary as David / James alias Shankar1985
Japanil Kalyanaraman as Not available1985
Andha Oru Nimidam as Kumar1984
Yeh Desh as Not available1984
Yaadgaar as Not available1984
Raaj Tilak as Suraj Singh1984
Karishmaa as Sunny1984
Enakkul Oruvan as Madan/Upendra1983
Sadma as Somprakash/Somu1983
Sagara Sangamam as Bala Krishna "Balu"1983
Zara Si Zindagi as Rakesh Kumar Shastri1983
Sattam as Not available1982
Moondram Pirai as R. Srinivas 'Cheenu'1982
Anthiveyilile Ponnu as Not available1982
Yeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya as Not available1982
Maattuvin Chattangale as Not available1982
Sanam Teri Kasam as Sunil Sharma (Sunny)1982
Ezham Rathri as Not available1982
Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam as Not available1982
Sagalakala Vallavan as Velu (Sam)1982
Simla Special as Gopu1982
Agni Sakshi as Not available1981
Ek Duuje Ke Liye as S. Vasudevan 'Vasu'1981
Ram Lakshman as Not available1981
Raja Paarvai as Blind Musician1981
Meendum Kokila as Subramaniam1980
Saranam Ayyappa as Not available1980
Varumayin Niram Sivappu as Sundaram Rangan1980
Ullasa Paravaigal as Ravi1980
Natchathiram as Not available1979
Ninaithaale Inikkum as Chandru1979
Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Alavuddin1979
Sigappukkal Mookkuthi as Not available1979
Neeya? as Kamal1978
Sigappu Rojakkal as Dileep1978
Sakka Podu Podu Raja as Not available1978
Thappu Thalangal as Amrit Lal (uncredited)1978
Madanolsavam as Raju1978
Avalude Ravukal as Not available1978
Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah! as Velu1978
Vayanadan Thampan as Vayanadan Thampan1977
Aasheervaadam as Not availableNaN
Kaithi 2 as Vikram1978
Maro Charitra as BaluNaN
Kalki Part 2 (Kalki 2898 AD sequel) as Supreme Yaskin1977
Aanandham Paramaanandham as Not available1977
Unnai Suttrum Ulagam as Not available1977
Avargal as Janardhan (Johnnie)1977
Uyarnthavargal as Aarumugam1977
Ashtamangalyam as Not available1976
Anthuleni Katha as Arun Ghosh (Guest Appearance)1976
Swimming Pool as Not available1976
Appooppan as Not available1976
Moondru Mudichu as Balaji1976
Nee Ente Lahari as Not available1976
Manmadha Leelai as Madhu1976
Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu as Not available1976
Kuttavum Shikshayum as Not available1976
Kumaara Vijayam as Not available1975
Cinema Paithiyam as Not availableNaN
Vikram 2 as Vikram1981
Thillu Mullu as Cameo1979
Azhiyatha Kolangal as Gowrishankar1979
Mangala Vaathiyam as Not available1979
Kalyanaraman as Not available1979
Neela Malargal as Dr. Chandiran1978
Anumodhanam as Not available1978
Eeta as Ramu1978
Kaathirunna Nimisham as Not available1978
Padakuthira as Not available1978
Aval Appadithan as Arun1977
Aaina as Prem Kapoor1977
Sreedevi as Not available1977
Madhura Swapanam as Not available1977
Aadhya Paadam as Not available1977
Ormakal Marikkumo? as Not available1977
Nirakudam as Not available1977
Siva Thaandavam as Not available1976
Samasya as Not available1976
Sathyam as Not available1976
Mogam Muppadhu Varusham as Not available1975
Thiruvonam as Not available1975
Aayirathil Oruthi as Not available1975
Mattoru Seetha as Not available1975
Malai Sooda Va as Not available1975
Njan Ninne Premikkunnu as Not available1975
Thangathile Vairam as Not available1975
Pattampoochi as Not available1975
Pattikkaattu Raja as Not available1975
Melnaattu Marumagal as Raja1975
Raasaleela as Not available1974
Panathukkaga as Kumar1974
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai as Prasad1974
Naan Avanillai as Appu1973
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren as Not available1972
Kanna Nalama as Not available1963
Vanambadi as Ravi1962
Paadha Kaanikkai as Child ArtistNaN
Marudhanayagam as Marudhanayagam Pillai1962
Parthal Pasi Theerum as Babu / KumarNaN
Indian 3: War Mode as Veerasekaran Senapathy / Veerasekaran Balram2018
Bigg Boss as Self - To promote film Vishwaroopam II2016
Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum as Swami1988
Daisy as James1986
Manakanakku as Not available1984
Pyasa Shaitan as Not available1984
Ek Nai Paheli as Sandeep1983
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu as Bus conductor (Cameo)1983
Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey as Not available1983
Uruvangal Maralam as Not available1982
Vazhvey Maayam as Rajasekaran1982
Pagadai Panirendu as Not available1982
Rani Theni as Not available1981
Kadal Meengal as Not available1981
Sankarlal as Not available1981
Savaal as Raja Shankar1981
Tik Tik Tik as Dileep1981
Ellam Inbamayyam as Velusamy1980
Guru as Guru / Ashok1980
Maria, My Darling as Not available1979
Idi Katha Kaadu as Not available1979
Thaayillamal Naanillai as Raja1979
Nool Veli as Not available1979
Pasi as Self1979
Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi as Rangadu & Dr.Shekar1978
Nizhal Nijamagirathu as Sanjeevi1978
Aval Viswasthayayirunnu as Not available1978
Sattam En Kaiyil as Babu / Rathnam1978
Vayasu Pilichindi as Prabhu1978
Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu as Not available1977
16 Vayathinile as Chappani1977
Aadu Puli Attam as Not available1977
Satyavan Savithri as Not available1977
Naam Pirandha Mann as Not available1977
Kabita as Not available1977
Kokila as Vijayakumar1976
Ponni as Not available1976
Aruthu as Not available1976
Unarchigal as Not available1976
Agni Pushpam as Not available1976
Idaya Malar as Not available1976
Lalitha as Not available1975
Then Sindhudhe Vaanam as Not available1975
Apoorva Raagangal as Prasanna1975
Andharangam as Kaanthan1974
Vishnu Vijayam as Not available1974
Paruva kaalam as Not available1974
Kanyakumari as Not available1974
Anbu Thangai as Not available1974
Gumasthavin Magal as Not available1973
Arangetram as Thyagu1972
Kurathi Magan as Not available1971
Annai Velankanni as Jesus Christ (Uncredited role)1963
Anandha Jodhi as Child ArtistNaN
Sabaash Naidu as Balram Naidu (Tamil/Telugu) / Pranab Kundu (Hindi)1970
Maanavan as Not available1962
Kannum Karalum as Child Artist1960
Kalathur Kannamma as Selvam (Child Artist)NaN
KH 237 as Not availableCrew
2022
Vikram Playback Singer2020
Sinamkol Thanks2019
Happi Playback Singer2018
Amoli Thanks2018
Vishwaroopam II Director2017
Muthuramalingam Playback Singer2017
Sathya Thanks2015
Uttama Villain Lyricist2015
Thoongaavanam Playback Singer2015
Uttama Villain Playback Singer2015
Uttama Villain Choreographer2015
Uttama Villain Producer2015
Thoongaavanam Producer2013
Vishwaroopam Story2013
Vishwaroopam Playback Singer2013
Vishwaroopam Lyricist2013
Vishwaroopam Director2010
Manmadhan Ambu Lyricist2010
Manmadhan Ambu Playback Singer2010
Enthiran Thanks2009
Unnaipol Oruvan Lyricist2009
Unnaipol Oruvan Playback Singer2008
Dasavatharam Playback Singer2005
Mumbai Xpress Screenplay2005
Mumbai Xpress Playback Singer2005
Mumbai Xpress Producer2004
Vasool Raja MBBS Playback Singer2004
Virumaandi Lyricist2004
Virumaandi Playback Singer2004
Virumaandi Editor2004
Virumaandi Director2003
Anbe Sivam Playback Singer2003
Nala Damayanthi Producer2002
Panchatanthiram Playback Singer2002
Pammal K. Sambandam Playback Singer2001
Aalavandhan Playback Singer2000
Hey Ram Producer2000
Hey Ram Director2000
Thenali Playback Singer2000
Hey Ram Lyricist2000
Hey Ram Playback Singer1998
Kadhala Kadhala Playback Singer1997
Ullasam Playback Singer1997
Chachi 420 Director1997
Chachi 420 Producer1997
Chachi 420 Screenplay1996
Avvai Shanmugi Playback Singer1995
Sathi Leelavathi Playback Singer1995
Three Men Army Thanks1995
Kuruthipunal Producer1994
Mahanadhi Playback Singer1994
Magalir Mattum Producer1993
Kalaignan Playback Singer1992
Thevar Magan Playback Singer1992
Singaravelan Playback Singer1992
Thevar Magan Producer1992
Thevar Magan Writer1991
Gunaa Playback Singer1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan Writer1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan Playback Singer1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal Playback Singer1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal Producer1988
Sathya Playback Singer1988
Rambo III Makeup Artist1987
Nayakan Playback Singer1987
Per Sollum Pillai Playback Singer1987
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu Producer1986
Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu Playback Singer1986
Vikram Playback Singer1985
Dekha Pyar Tumhara Playback Singer1985
Japanil Kalyanaraman Playback Singer1984
Oh Maane Maane Thanks1984
Oh Maane Maane Playback Singer1981
Raja Paarvai Playback Singer1981
Savaal Playback Singer1981
Meendum Kokila Story1980
Saranam Ayyappa Playback Singer1980
Maria, My Darling Playback Singer1978
Sigappu Rojakkal Playback Singer1977
Siva Thaandavam Playback Singer1976
Unarchigal Assistant Director1975
Andharangam Playback Singer1973
Suryagandhi Choreographer1971
Annai Velankanni Assistant Director1971
Nootrukku Nooru Assistant DirectorNaN
Marudhanayagam LyricistNaN
Marudhanayagam ProducerNaN
Marudhanayagam Writer2025
Thug Life Producer2024
Amaran Producer2024
Manjummel Boys Playback Singer2022
Vikram Lyricist2019
Kadaram Kondan Producer2018
Vishwaroopam II Producer2018
Vishwaroopam II Lyricist2018
Vishwaroopam II Choreographer2018
Vishwaroopam II Playback Singer2018
Vishwaroopam II Dialogue2018
Vishwaroopam II Screenplay2018
Vishwaroopam II Story2015
Thoongaavanam Screenplay2015
Uttama Villain Story2015
Uttama Villain Screenplay2013
Vishwaroopam Dialogue2013
Vishwaroopam Producer2013
Vishwaroopam Screenplay2010
Manmadhan Ambu Screenplay2010
Manmadhan Ambu Dialogue2010
Manmadhan Ambu Story2009
Eenadu Writer2009
Eenadu Producer2009
Unnaipol Oruvan Producer2005
Ramji Londonwaley Original Story2003
Anbe Sivam Screenplay1986
Vikram ProducerNaN
Marudhanayagam DirectorNaN
Sabaash Naidu DirectorNaN
Sabaash Naidu ScreenplayNaN
Sabaash Naidu StoryNaN
Sabaash Naidu Producer2008
Dasavatharam Story2008
Dasavatharam Dialogue2008
Dasavatharam Screenplay2005
Mumbai Xpress Dialogue2004
Virumaandi Writer2003
Nala Damayanthi Story2003
Nala Damayanthi Screenplay2002
Panchatanthiram Story2001
Aalavandhan Screenplay2000
Hey Ram Choreographer2000
Hey Ram StoryNaN
Sabaash Naidu Dialogue2025
Thug Life Lyricist2025
Thug Life Story2024
Meiyazhagan Playback Singer2022
Vikram Producer2009
Unnaipol Oruvan Screenplay2006
Pudhupettai Playback Singer2006
Thandege Thakka Maga Writer2005
Mumbai Xpress Story2004
Virumaandi Producer2003
Nala Damayanthi Playback Singer2002
Pammal K. Sambandam Lyricist2001
Aalavandhan Novel2001
Aalavandhan Story2001
Aalavandhan Dialogue2000
Hey Ram Dialogue2000
Hey Ram Screenplay1999
Biwi No.1 Original Story1998
Kadhala Kadhala Screenplay1997
Chachi 420 Playback Singer1997
Virasat Writer1996
Star Trek: First Contact Makeup Artist1995
Sathi Leelavathi Producer1995
Kuruthipunal Screenplay1995
Sathi Leelavathi Screenplay1994
Nammavar Writer1994
Magalir Mattum Writer1994
Mahanadhi Screenplay1994
Mahanadhi Story1990
Michael Madana Kama Rajan Screenplay1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal Screenplay1989
Indrudu Chandrudu Screenplay1988
Sathya Screenplay1988
Sathya Producer1986
Vikram Screenplay1983
Sadma Playback Singer1982
Moondram Pirai Playback Singer1982
Simla Special Choreographer1981
Raja Paarvai Writer1981
Raja Paarvai Producer1980
Guru Dialogue1978
Aval Appadithan Playback Singer1978
Padakuthira Playback Singer1977
Avargal Choreographer1975
Then Sindhudhe Vaanam Choreographer1973
Sollathaan Ninaikkiren Assistant Director1972
Sange Muzhangu Choreographer1971
Srimanthudu ChoreographerNaN
KH 237 Writer