Kamal Haasan is an Indian actor, dancer, director, writer who is widely known for his work in Tamil cinema but has also worked in various language films like Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, etc. He is also a film producer and has his own production house named Raaj Kamal Films International, which has produced many of his films. Often considered to be a complete actor, he is known to take risks and make experimental films with great VFX. His career began in 1960 as a child artist with the film Kalathur Kannamma and he got his breakthrough as a lead actor in 1975 with Apoorva Raagangal. He also launched his political party Makkal Needhi Maiam in 2018.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Residence
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality
Manager
Kamal Hasaan is managed by Raghavendra. His political manager is Raja Narayanan.
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals
Net Worth
Kamal has a net worth of $100 million as of 2020 as per Gulf News.
Girlfriend / Spouse
He has dated –
- Vani Ganapathy (1978-1988) – Vani and Kamal married in 1978 and got divorced in 1988.
- (1988-2004) – Kamal and actress Sarika Thakur married in 1988 and have 2 daughters named and together. They parted ways in 2004.
- Gautami (2004–2016)
- Pooja Kumar (2019-Present)
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Mustache
Brand Endorsements
Kamal Hasaan has endorsed brands such as Pothys Silks.
Kamal Haasan Favorite Things
- Actor – Dilip Kumar
- Movies – Kunku, Chandralekha, Devadasu, Andha Naal, The Apu trilogy
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Kamal Haasan Facts
- He started his acting career when he was 6 years old and won the President’s Gold Medal for his debut film.
- Kamal has won numerous national awards for his films as an actor.
- He was the part of the first Indian color silent film named Pushpaka Vimana in 1987.
- As of November 2019, his films have made an entry to the Oscar 7 times.
- He is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.
- He has acted in different language films like Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu, and Kannada.
- In 1982, he became the first Indian actor to give 5 hit films in a year.
- In 1994, he was the first actor who received a paycheque of 1 crore as his fee.
- He has suffered from more than 30 fractures in his career as he does his stunts by himself.
- Kamal Haasan has earned the title of “the first, and perhaps the last, complete hero in Indian Cinema”.
- He won the Filmfare award in the “Best Actor in a Leading Role” category and earned a “Best Actor in a Supporting Role” nomination for the same film, Saagar in 1985.
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Facts of Parthasarathy Srinivasan
- Gender Male
- full nameParthasarathy Srinivasan
- nicknamesUniversal Hero, Aandavar, Kamal Haasan
- birthplaceRamanathapuram, Madras State, India
- Date of Birth November 07, 1954
- Age 70 years 0 months
- Horoscope Scorpio
- Lucky Number 10
- Lucky Stone Garnet
- Lucky Color Purple
- Best Match for Marriage Capricorn, Cancer, Pisces
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundTamilian
- nationalityIndian
- net worth$100 Million
- professionFilm Actor, Film Producer, Film Director, Screenwriter, Playback Singer, Lyricist, Television, Presenter, Choreographer, Dancer, Philanthropist, Politician
- weight75 kg or 165.5 lbs
- height5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
- hair colorBlack
- eye colorDark Brown
- body type / buildAverage
- motherRajalakshmi
- fatherRajalakshmi
- brothersCharuhasan , Chandrahasan , Vasanth Haasan
- sistersNalini
- favorite moviesKunku, Chandralekha, Devadasu, Andha Naal, The Apu trilogy