Kamal Haasan
Age: N/A | From: Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Kamalahasan , Padmashri Kamal Haasan , கமல்ஹாசன் , Kamal Hassan , कमल हासन , കമൽ ഹാസൻ , కమల్ హాసన్ , ಕಮಲ್ ಹಾಸನ್ , কমল হাসান , கமல் , Камал Хаасан , Kamal Hasan , KamalaHasan , Kamala Hassan
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 290
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
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 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.
Most Famous Work
Kalki 2898-AD
(2024) Supreme Yaskin
Vishwaroopam
(2013) Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri
Bigg Boss
(2017) Host
Vikram
(2022) Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram
Leo
(2023) Vikram (voice)
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
(2024) Veerasekaran Senapathy
Eenadu
(2009) The Anonymous Caller
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
(2023) Narrator (voice)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 2026 | N/A | |
| 2025 | Rangaraya Sakthivel Naicker | |
| 2024 | Narrator | |
| Veerasekaran Senapathy | ||
| Supreme Yaskin | ||
| 2023 | Vikram (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2022 | Narrator | |
| Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram | ||
| 2018 | Self | |
| Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri | ||
| Self - To promote film Vishwaroopam II | ||
| Narrator (Tamil) | ||
| 2017 | Self - To promote film Vishwaroopam II | |
| Self - Host | ||
| Host | ||
| 2016 | Swami | |
| N/A | ||
| 2015 | CK Diwakar IRS | |
| Suyambulingam | ||
| Uttaman/Manoranjan | ||
| 2013 | Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri | |
| 2012 | Self | |
| 2010 | Major Raja Mannar | |
| Self | ||
| 2009 | Common Man | |
| The Anonymous Caller | ||
| 2008 | Govindarajan Ramaswamy / Rangaraja Nambi / George W. Bush / Avtaar Singh / Balram Naidu / Christian Fletcher / Shinghen Narahasi / Krishnaveni / Vincent Poovaragavan / Kalifullah Mukhtaar | |
| 2006 | Raghavan | |
| 2005 | Dr. Shyam Sajjan | |
| Avinasi/Avinash | ||
| 2004 | Rajaraman Venkatraman (Vasool Raja) | |
| Virumaandi Thevar | ||
| 2003 | Self | |
| Nalla Sivam | ||
| 2002 | Ramachandramurthy | |
| Pammal K. Sambandam | ||
| 2001 | Nandu / Vijay kumar | |
| Self (Guest Appearance) | ||
| 2000 | Thenali Soman | |
| Saket Ram | ||
| 1998 | Ramalingam | |
| 1997 | Jaiprakash Paswan / Laxmi Godbhole | |
| 1996 | Pandyan / Avvai Shanmugi | |
| Veerasekaran Senapathy / Chandra Bose | ||
| 1995 | Adhi Narayanan | |
| Dasu | ||
| Shaktivel | ||
| 1994 | Dr. Selvam, Vice-Chancellor, Professor | |
| Boss from Head Office | ||
| Krishnaswamy | ||
| 1993 | Indrajeet | |
| Vadivelu | ||
| 1992 | 'Sakthi' Sakthivel | |
| Singaravelan | ||
| 1991 | "Gunaa" Gunasekharan | |
| 1990 | Michael / Madan / Kameshwaran / Raju | |
| 1989 | Mayor G. K. Rayudu / Chandran | |
| Vetrivel IPS / Stephen Raj | ||
| Johnson | ||
| Raghupathy / Appu / Raja | ||
| 1988 | Udhayamoorthi | |
| A V Pandian | ||
| James | ||
| Sathyamurthy | ||
| 1987 | Unemployed graduate | |
| Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker | ||
| Ramu | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Mohan | ||
| 1986 | Sethu and Chaplin Chellapa | |
| Murali Krishna / Hari Krishna | ||
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| Commander Arun Kumar Vikram | ||
| Bharath | ||
| Sivayya | ||
| 1985 | Vishal "Vishy" | |
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| Ashok / Raja | ||
| Kishen Kumar Khanna | ||
| Raja | ||
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| Kumar | ||
| Murali | ||
| David / James alias Shankar | ||
| 1984 | Sunny | |
| Madan/Upendra | ||
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| Suraj Singh | ||
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| Sandeep | ||
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| 1983 | N/A | |
| Bus conductor (Cameo) | ||
| Somprakash/Somu | ||
| Bala Krishna "Balu" | ||
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| Rakesh Kumar Shastri | ||
| 1982 | N/A | |
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| Velu (Sam) | ||
| Sunil Sharma (Sunny) | ||
| Gopu | ||
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| R. Srinivas 'Cheenu' | ||
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| Rajasekaran | ||
| 1981 | Velusamy | |
| Dileep | ||
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| Raja Shankar | ||
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| S. Vasudevan 'Vasu' | ||
| Cameo | ||
| Blind Musician | ||
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| Subramaniam | ||
| 1980 | N/A | |
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| Sundaram Rangan | ||
| Guru / Ashok | ||
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| Ravi | ||
| 1979 | Self | |
| Gowrishankar | ||
| Dr. Chandiran | ||
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| Alavuddin | ||
| Chandru | ||
| Raja | ||
| Kamal | ||
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| Rangadu & Dr.Shekar | ||
| 1978 | Ramu | |
| Arun | ||
| Amrit Lal (uncredited) | ||
| Velu | ||
| Dileep | ||
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| Vayanadan Thampan | ||
| Prabhu | ||
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| Babu / Rathnam | ||
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| Balu | ||
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| Sanjeevi | ||
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| Raju | ||
| 1977 | N/A | |
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| Vijayakumar | ||
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| Chappani | ||
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| Prem Kapoor | ||
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| Janardhan (Johnnie) | ||
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| Aarumugam | ||
| 1976 | N/A | |
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| Balaji | ||
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| Madhu | ||
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| 1975 | Kaanthan | |
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| Prasanna | ||
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| Raja | ||
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| 1974 | Kumar | |
| Prasad | ||
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| Appu | ||
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| 1973 | N/A | |
| Thyagu | ||
| 1972 | N/A | |
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| 1971 | Jesus Christ (Uncredited role) | |
| 1970 | N/A | |
| 1963 | Child Artist | |
| Ravi | ||
| 1962 | Child Artist | |
| Child Artist | ||
| Babu / Kumar | ||
| 1960 | Selvam (Child Artist) | |
| Vikram | ||
| Vikram | ||
| Balram Naidu (Tamil/Telugu) / Pranab Kundu (Hindi) | ||
| Supreme Yaskin | ||
| Marudhanayagam Pillai | ||
| Veerasekaran Senapathy / Veerasekaran Balram | ||
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| Vikram | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Writer | |
| 2022 | Lyricist | |
| 2018 | Lyricist | |
| Story | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 2015 | Screenplay | |
| Lyricist | ||
| Story | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| 2013 | Story | |
| Lyricist | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 2010 | Lyricist | |
| Story | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 2009 | Lyricist | |
| Writer | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| 2008 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2005 | Original Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Story | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 2004 | Lyricist | |
| Writer | ||
| 2003 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| 2002 | Story | |
| Lyricist | ||
| 2001 | Screenplay | |
| Novel | ||
| 2000 | Lyricist | |
| Story | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 1999 | Original Story | |
| 1998 | Screenplay | |
| 1997 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| 1995 | Screenplay | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 1994 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| Story | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| 1992 | Writer | |
| 1990 | Writer | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 1989 | Screenplay | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 1988 | Screenplay | |
| 1986 | Screenplay | |
| 1981 | Writer | |
| Story | ||
| 1980 | Dialogue | |
| Writer | ||
| Story | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| Story | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| Lyricist | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Producer | |
| 2024 | Producer | |
| 2022 | Producer | |
| 2019 | Producer | |
| 2018 | Producer | |
| 2015 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| 2013 | Producer | |
| 2009 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| 2005 | Producer | |
| 2004 | Producer | |
| 2003 | Producer | |
| 2000 | Producer | |
| 1997 | Producer | |
| 1995 | Producer | |
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| 1994 | Producer | |
| 1992 | Producer | |
| 1989 | Producer | |
| 1988 | Producer | |
| 1987 | Producer | |
| 1986 | Producer | |
| 1981 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| Producer | ||
| Producer | ||
| Producer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Presenter | |
| 2020 | Thanks | |
| 2018 | Choreographer | |
| Thanks | ||
| 2017 | Thanks | |
| 2015 | Choreographer | |
| 2010 | Thanks | |
| 2000 | Choreographer | |
| 1995 | Thanks | |
| 1984 | Thanks | |
| 1973 | Choreographer | |
| 1972 | Choreographer | |
| 1971 | Choreographer | |
| Presenter | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 2022 | Playback Singer | |
| 2019 | Playback Singer | |
| 2018 | Playback Singer | |
| 2017 | Playback Singer | |
| 2015 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 2013 | Playback Singer | |
| 2010 | Playback Singer | |
| 2009 | Playback Singer | |
| 2008 | Playback Singer | |
| 2006 | Playback Singer | |
| 2005 | Playback Singer | |
| 2004 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 2003 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 2002 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 2001 | Playback Singer | |
| 2000 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 1998 | Playback Singer | |
| 1997 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 1996 | Playback Singer | |
| 1995 | Playback Singer | |
| 1994 | Playback Singer | |
| 1993 | Playback Singer | |
| 1992 | Playback Singer | |
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| 1991 | Playback Singer | |
| 1990 | Playback Singer | |
| 1989 | Playback Singer | |
| 1988 | Playback Singer | |
| 1987 | Playback Singer | |
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| 1986 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 1985 | Playback Singer | |
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| 1984 | Playback Singer | |
| 1983 | Playback Singer | |
| 1982 | Playback Singer | |
| 1981 | Playback Singer | |
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| 1980 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| 1978 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
| Playback Singer | ||
| 1977 | Playback Singer | |
| 1975 | Playback Singer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Director | |
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2004 | Director | |
| 2000 | Director | |
| 1997 | Director | |
| 1976 | Assistant Director | |
| 1971 | Assistant Director | |
| Assistant Director | ||
| Director | ||
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Costume & Make-Up
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Makeup Artist | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
