Kamal Haasan is considered one of the most popular Indian actors. He has appeared in over 100 films and TV shows. He has also acted in many productions outside of India, including Hollywood productions. Kamal Haasan is one of the tallest actors in the world and he often uses his height to his advantage on screen. Kamal Haasan has also appeared in several roles that require him to be very physically fit.
Kamal Haasan was born in Tamil Nadu, India on November 7, 1954. His father, D. Srinivasan, was a lawyer and his mother, Rajalakshmi Srinivasan, was a housewife. He has three brothers and one sister. As a child, Kamal was interested in dance and music and he learned Bharatanatyam, Carnatic music, and Western classical piano.
In 1967 at the age of 12, Kamal began his acting career with the Tamil film "Kalathur Kannamma". He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for this film. In addition to acting, Kamal has also written screenplays and directed films. In 1981 he wrote and directed the film "Ek Duuje Ke Liye" which became a huge success.
Kamal Haasan has won several awards for his acting including the Filmfare Best Actor Award. He has also been nominated for two Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. Haasan's daughters Rithika and Aishwarya have both acted in films. In addition to his acting career, Haasan has a successful film production company and is a noted philanthropist. He also owns the Kamal Haasan Theatres chain of multiplexes across India.
Kamal Haasan is considered one of the most influential actors of his generation. His work in Tamil cinema has earned him several accolades including three National Film Awards and twelve Filmfare Awards. He has also received international awards including the Golden Globe Award, the Volpi Cup, and the BAFTA Award among others. He is also a recipient of the Padma Sri award, India's fourth highest civilian honor.
Bio | |
Full Name | Parthasarathy Srinivasan |
Nickname | Kamal Haasan |
Date of Birth | November 7, 1954 |
Age | Years |
Nationality | Indian |
Birthplace | Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India |
Home Town | Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram |
Religion | Atheist |
Educational Qualification | - |
School | Sir M.Ct.Muthiah Chettiar Boys Higher Secondary School Chennai Hindu Higher Secondary School, Chennai |
College/ University | - |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio ♏ |
Profession | Actor, Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Lyricist |
Physical Stats | |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lbs) |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Favorite | |
Color | - |
Food | Karimeen fish |
Actor | Jackie Chan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Nagesh, Shivaji Ganesan, M.G. Ramachandran, and Rajesh Khanna |
Actress | Sridevi and Sripriya |
Singer | - |
Place | - |
Hobbies | Reading |
Family & Relationship | |
Marital Status | Divorced (Vani Ganapathy: m. 1978; div. 1988) ( Sarika Thakur m. 1988; div. 2004) |
Father | D. Srinivasan |
Mother | Rajalakshmi Srinivasan |
Spouse (Wife/ Husband) | - |
Children | 2 |
Son(s) | - |
Daughter(s) | Shruti Haasan, Akshara Haasan |
Brother(s) | Charuhasan, Nalini Raghu, Chandra Hassan |
Sister(s) | - |
Career | |
Profession | Actor, Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Politician |
Political Party | Makkal Needhi Maiam ( 2018–present) |
Net Worth | $50 Million |
Famous for | Indian Actor |
Debut | Maanavan (1970) |
Awards/ Honours | Awards Prix Henri-Langlois French Award (2016) Padma Shri (1990) Padma Bhushan (2014) Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier) (2016) View Full Lists |
Signature | - |
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