Kamal Haasan (born November 7, 1954 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India) is an Indian film actor, script writer, and filmmaker, considered one of the leading method actors of Indian cinema. Hassan is known for winning several Indian film awards, including National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards, and has the distinction of being the actor with the most number of films submitted by India in contest for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In addition to acting and directing, he is a screenwriter, lyricist, playback singer and choreographer. His film production company, Rajkamal International, has produced several of his films. Kamal Haasan's breakthrough into lead acting came with his role in the 1975 drama Apoorva Raagangal, in which he played a rebellious youth in love with an older woman. He secured his first Indian National Film Award for his portrayal of a guileless school teacher who tends a child-like amnesiac in 1982's Moondram Pirai. He was particularly noted for his performance in Mani Ratnam's Godfatheresque Nayagan (1987), which was ranked by Time magazine as one of the best films of all time. (via Wikipedia)
Spouse:
Vani Ganapathi
Sarika
Name:
Kamal Haasan
Occupation:
Actor
Years Active:
1960 - present
Domestic Partner:
Gouthami Tadimalla
Birthplace:
Paramakudi, Madras State, India
Name At Birth:
Kamal Haasan
Awards:
Kuruthipunal (1995)
Pushpak (1988)
For a full list, please see List of Kamal Haasan's awards, honours
and recognitions.
Kanyakumari (1974)
Best Hindi Supporting Actor
Chachi 420 (1998)
Aakali Rajyam (1981)
Best Malayalam Actor
Best Tamil Actor
Sigappu Rojakal (1978)
Sagara Sangamam (1983)
Best Hindi Actor
Raja Paarvai (1981)
Indrudu Chandrudu (1989)
Yaetta (1978)
Guna (1991)
16 Vayadhinile (1977)
Thevar Magan (1992)
Saagar (1985)
Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu (1976)
Best Telugu Actor
Best Kannada Actor
Apoorva Raagangal (1975)
Hey Ram (2001)
Indian (1996)
Birth Date:
Nov 7, 1954
Height:
5 ft 7 inches
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