
Kamal Haasan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 7, 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography
Kamal Haasan (born 7 November 1954) is an Indian actor, filmmaker and politician, currently serving as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha for Tamil Nadu. Among the most prominent and celebrated film auteurs in modern Indian cinema, his body of work spans over 240 films across six decades in a wide array of languages including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Bengali. In addition to his extensive work as an actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playback singer and lyricist, he has also worked as an assistant director, choreographer, editor, make-up artist, narrator, television host, and film distributor. In 1987, he founded a literary magazine, Maiam, which he edited, while also writing over 100 poems and some books. He was conferred the Kalaimamani in 1978, the Padma Shri in 1990, the Padma Bhushan in 2014, and the Order of Arts and Letters (Chevalier) by the Government of France in 2016. Haasan has also won the National Film Award four times (including three for Best Actor), and is also known for having starred in the most number of films (7) submitted by India in contention for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2025, he was invited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to become a member of its actors' branch.
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Filmography
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Movie

Indian 3: War Mode
Movie · as Veerasekaran Senapathy / Veerasekaran Balram

Marudhanayagam
Movie · as Marudhanayagam Pillai

Kalki 2898-AD: Part 2
Movie · as Supreme Yaskin

Vikram 2
Movie · as Vikram

Sandiyar
Movie · as Sandiyar

KHxRK: Reunion
Movie
Untitled Kamal Haassan - Vetrimaaran Film
Movie

Ilaiyaraaja
Movie · as Self

Thug Life
Movie · as Rangaraya Sakthivel

Kalki 2898-AD
Movie · as Supreme Yaskin

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
Movie · as Veerasekaran Senapathy

Manorathangal
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 9 eps

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

Leo
Movie · as Vikram (voice)

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

Vikram
Movie · as Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram

Vishwaroopam II
Movie · as Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri

Amoli
Movie · as Self - Narrator (Tamil)

Mega Icons
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Bigg Boss Malayalam
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Bigg Boss
TV · as Self - Host · 441 eps

Bigg Boss Telugu
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum
Movie · as Swami

The Kapil Sharma Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Uttama Villain
Movie · as Uttaman/Manoranjan

Papanasam
Movie · as Suyambulingam

Thoongaavanam
Movie · as CK Diwakar IRS

Vishwaroopam
Movie · as Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri

Celluloid Man
Movie · as Self

Manmadhan Ambu
Movie · as Major Raja Mannar

Four Friends
Movie · as Self

Unnaipol Oruvan
Movie · as Common Man

Eenadu
Movie · as The Anonymous Caller

Dasavatharam
Movie · as Govindarajan Ramaswamy / Rangaraja Nambi / George W. Bush / Avtaar Singh / Balram Naidu / Christian Fletcher / Shinghen Narahasi / Krishnaveni / Vincent Poovaragavan / Kalifullah Mukhtaar

Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Movie · as Raghavan

Mumbai Xpress
Movie · as Avinasi/Avinash

Rama Shama Bhama
Movie · as Dr. Shyam Sajjan

Virumaandi
Movie · as Virumaandi Thevar

Vasool Raja MBBS
Movie · as 'Vasool Raja' Rajaraman Venkatraman

Anbe Sivam
Movie · as Nalla Sivam

Nala Damayanthi
Movie · as Self

Pammal K. Sambandam
Movie · as Pammal K. Sambandam

Panchatanthiram
Movie · as 'Ram' Ramachandramurthy

Aalavandhan
Movie · as Nandu / Vijay

Paarthale Paravasam
Movie · as Self

Hey Ram
Movie · as Saket Ram

Thenali
Movie · as Thenali Soman

Kadhala Kadhala
Movie · as Ramalingam

Chachi 420
Movie · as Jaiprakash Paswan / Laxmi Godbhole

Indian
Movie · as Veerasekaran Senapathy / Chandra Bose

Avvai Shanmugi
Movie · as Avvai Shanmugi / Pandiyan

Kuruthipunal
Movie · as Adhi Narayanan

Sathi Leelavathi
Movie · as Dr. Sakthivel

Subha Sankalpam
Movie · as Dasu

Nammavar
Movie · as Dr. Selvam

Magalir Mattum
Movie · as Boss from Head Office

Mahanadhi
Movie · as Krishnaswamy

Maharasan
Movie · as Vadivelu

Kalaignan
Movie · as Indrajeet

Singaravelan
Movie · as Singaravelan

Thevar Magan
Movie · as 'Sakthi' Sakthivel

Gunaa
Movie · as Gunaa

Michael Madana Kama Rajan
Movie · as Michael / Madanagopal / Kameshwaran / Subramaniam Raju

Vetri Vizha
Movie · as Vetrivel IPS / Stephen Raj

Indrudu Chandrudu
Movie · as G. K. Rayudu / Chandran

Apoorva Sagodharargal
Movie · as Raghupathy / Appu / Raja

Chanakyan
Movie · as Johnson

Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
Movie · as Udhayamoorthi

Sathya
Movie · as Sathyamurthy

Soora Samhaaram
Movie · as ACP Athi Veerapandiyan

Daisy
Movie · as James

Dreams of Hind and Camilia
Movie · as (archive footage)

Nayakan
Movie · as Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker

Pushpaka Vimana
Movie · as Unemployed graduate

Kaadhal Parisu
Movie · as Mohan

Per Sollum Pillai
Movie · as Ramu

Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
Movie · as Himself

Vrutham
Movie

Swati Muthyam
Movie · as Sivayya

Vikram
Movie · as Commander Arun Kumar Vikram

Naanum Oru Thozhilali
Movie · as Bharath

Manakanakku
Movie

Punnagai Mannan
Movie · as Sethu / 'Chaplin' Chellapa

Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu
Movie · as Murali Krishna / Hari Krishna

Kaakki Sattai
Movie · as Murali

Japanil Kalyanaraman
Movie

Uyarndha Ullam
Movie

Mangamma Sabadham
Movie · as Ashok / Raja

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
Movie · as David / James alias Shankar

Saagar
Movie · as Raja

Geraftaar
Movie · as Kishen Kumar Khanna

Andha Oru Nimidam
Movie · as Kumar

Dekha Pyar Tumhara
Movie · as Vishal "Vishy"

Enakkul Oruvan
Movie · as Madan/Upendra

Ek Nai Paheli
Movie · as Sandeep

Raaj Tilak
Movie · as Suraj Singh

Yeh Desh
Movie

Karishmaa
Movie · as Sunny

Yaadgaar
Movie

Pyasa Shaitan
Movie

Uruvavugal Maralam
Movie · as God

Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey
Movie · as Gopi / Vinod

Sattam
Movie · as Raja

Sadma
Movie · as Somprakash/Somu
Benkiyalli Aralidha Hoovu
Movie · as Bus conductor (Cameo)

Zara Si Zindagi
Movie · as Rakesh Kumar Shastri

Sagara Sangamam
Movie · as Balakrishna 'Balu'

Pagadai Panirendu
Movie · as Anand

Simla Special
Movie · as Gopu

Moondram Pirai
Movie · as R. Srinivas 'Cheenu'

Vazhvey Maayam
Movie · as Rajasekaran

Sakalakala Vallavan
Movie · as Velusamy

Rani Theni
Movie · as Miller

Sanam Teri Kasam
Movie · as Sunil Sharma (Sunny)

Agni Sakshi
Movie

Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam
Movie

Maattuvin Chattangale
Movie · as Self - Drummer

Anthiveyilile Ponnu
Movie

Ezham Rathri
Movie

Yeh to Kamaal Ho Gaya
Movie · as Ratan Chandar / Ajay Saxena

Savaal
Movie · as Raja Shankar

Ellam Inbamayyam
Movie · as Velusamy

Meendum Kokila
Movie · as Subramaniam

Raja Paarvai
Movie · as Blind Musician

Sankarlal
Movie

Ram Lakshman
Movie · as Ram

Thillu Mullu
Movie · as Cameo

Kadal Meengal
Movie

Ek Duuje Ke Liye
Movie · as S. Vasudevan 'Vasu'

Tik Tik Tik
Movie · as Dileep

Ullasa Paravaigal
Movie · as Ravi

Varumayin Niram Sivappu
Movie · as Sundaram Rangan

Maria, My Darling
Movie

Natchathiram
Movie

Guru
Movie · as Guru / Ashok

Saranam Ayyappa
Movie

Ninaithale Inikkum
Movie · as Chandru

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
Movie · as Alavuddin

Thaayillamal Naanillai
Movie · as Raja

Sigappukkal Mookkuthi
Movie

Neeya?
Movie · as Kamal

Nool Veli
Movie

Kalyanaraman
Movie

Idi Katha Kaadu
Movie

Azhiyatha Kolangal
Movie · as Adult Gowrishankar

Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
Movie · as Rangadu & Dr.Shekar

Neela Malargal
Movie · as Dr. Chandiran

Pasi
Movie · as Self

Mangala Vaathiyam
Movie

Aval Appadithan
Movie · as Arun

Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu
Movie

Thappu Thalangal
Movie · as Amrit Lal (uncredited)

Manitharil Ithanai Nirangalah!
Movie · as Velu

Sattam En Kaiyil
Movie · as Babu / Rathnam

Sigappu Rojakkal
Movie · as Dileep

Nizhal Nijamagirathu
Movie · as Sanjeevi

Maro Charitra
Movie · as Balu

Vayanadan Thampan
Movie · as Vayanadan Thampan

Eeta
Movie · as Ramu

Vayasu Pilichindi
Movie · as Prabhu

Madanolsavam
Movie · as Raju

Kaathirunna Nimisham
Movie

Avalude Ravukal
Movie

Anumodhanam
Movie

Aval Viswasthayayirunnu
Movie

Padakuthira
Movie

Sakka Podu Podu Raja
Movie

16 Vayathinile
Movie · as Chappani

Aadu Puli Attam
Movie · as Madhan

Naam Pirandha Mann
Movie

Avargal
Movie · as Janardhan (Johnnie)

Kokila
Movie · as Vijayakumar

Uyarnthavargal
Movie · as Aarumugam

Siva Thaandavam
Movie

Aasheervaadam
Movie

Madhura Swapanam
Movie

Aaina
Movie · as Prem Kapoor

Unnai Suttrum Ulagam
Movie

Sreedevi
Movie

Ashtamangalyam
Movie

Kabita
Movie

Ormakal Marikkumo?
Movie

Nirakudam
Movie

Aanandham Paramaanandham
Movie

Satyavan Savithri
Movie

Aadhya Paadam
Movie

Moondru Mudichu
Movie · as Balaji

Manmadha Leelai
Movie · as Madhu

Lalitha
Movie · as Balu

Anthuleni Katha
Movie · as Arun Ghosh (Guest Appearance)

Sathyam
Movie
Unarchigal
Movie · as Muthu

Agni Pushpam
Movie

Samasya
Movie

Swimming Pool
Movie

Appooppan
Movie

Aruthu
Movie

Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu
Movie · as Ravi

Kumara Vijayam
Movie · as Kumar

Idaya Malar
Movie

Nee Ente Lahari
Movie

Mogam Muppadhu Varusham
Movie

Kuttavum Shikshayum
Movie

Ponni
Movie

Apoorva Raagangal
Movie · as Prasanna

Pattikkaattu Raja
Movie · as Mahesh

Andharangam
Movie · as Kaanthan

Melnaattu Marumagal
Movie · as Raja

Cinema Paithiyam
Movie

Pattampoochi
Movie

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam
Movie · as Ravi

Aayirathil Oruthi
Movie

Thangathile Vairam
Movie

Njan Ninne Premikkunnu
Movie

Malai Sooda Va
Movie

Thiruvonam
Movie

Raasaleela
Movie

Mattoru Seetha
Movie

Naan Avanillai
Movie · as Appu

Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
Movie · as Prasad

Panathukkaga
Movie · as Kumar

Vishnu Vijayam
Movie

Paruva Kaalam
Movie

Gumasthavin Magal
Movie

Kanyakumari
Movie

Anbu Thangai
Movie

Arangetram
Movie · as Thyagu

Sollathaan Ninaikkiren
Movie
Kanna Nalama
Movie

Kurathi Magan
Movie · as Ashok

Annai Velankanni
Movie · as Jesus Christ (Uncredited role)

Maanavan
Movie

Anandha Jodhi
Movie · as Child Artist

Vanambadi
Movie · as Ravi

Parthal Pasi Theerum
Movie · as Babu / Kumar

Kannum Karalum
Movie · as Child Artist

Paadha Kaanikkai
Movie · as Child Artist

Kalathur Kannamma
Movie · as Selvam













