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Kamal Haasan
Actor, Director, Producer, PoliticianBirth DetailsNovember 07, 1954 | Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
NationalityIndian
LeagueCelebrity
EducationSchool dropout
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Kamal Haasan’s Journey so far ...
- Kamal Haasan first appeared on the silver screen as a child artist in the 1960 movie Kalathur Kannamma. He also won the National Award in the best child artist category for his performance in the movie
- After appearing in a few other films as a child artist, Haasan debuted as a lead actor with the 1974 Malayalam movie Kanyakumari. He won the best actor award at the Filmfare Awards South for this role
- He gained prominence through his acting in the 1975 Tamil movie Apoorva Raagangal and also won the best actor Filmfare Awards South for his role in the movie
- He debuted in the Hindi film industry with the 1981 movie Ek Duuje Ke Liye. He received a Filmfare nod in the best actor category for his work in the movie
- Haasan turned producer for the first time in 1981 for the movie Raja Paarvai which didn’t perform very well at the box-office
- In 1982, he did the movie Moondram Pirai which got him his first best actor National Award
- In 1985, he appeared in the Hindi film Saagar, which also had Rishi Kapoor as one of the leads. The film was India’s official submission to the Oscars and won Haasan his first best actor Filmfare
- In 1987, he won his second best actor National Award for the movie Nayakan
- Some of his other notable films include Apoorva Sahotharargal in 1989, Thevar Magan in 1992, Indian in 1996, Anbe Sivam in 2003 and the 2008 movie Dasavatharam
- His first movie as a director was the 1997 comedy Chachi 420
- His 1992 movie Thevar Magan was remade in Hindi as Virasat for which he won the best story Filmfare
- In 2000, Haasan’s Hey Ram was India’s official entry to the Oscars
- During his illustrious career in the Indian film industry, Haasan has won 5 National Awards, 2 Filmfare and 18 Filmfare Awards South
- He was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri — the fourth highest civilian award — in 1990 and with the Padma Bhushan — the third-highest civilian award — in 2014
- He entered politics in 2018 and also launched his political party, Makkal Needhi Maiam, the same year in February
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- He has the record of winning the most number of National Awards
- In his career, Haasan has acted in over 200 films in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi
- He played 10 different roles in the 2008 film Dasavatharam
- His daughter Shruti Haasan is a well-known actress in the Indian film industry
Last Updated: 25/08/2021
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Watch 'Kalki 2898 AD' for just Rs 100 in theaters: Here's how to book tickets onlineStarting August 2nd, Indian cinemas offered *Kalki 2898 AD* tickets for ₹100. Directed by Nag Ashwin with stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Prabhas, the film has crossed ₹1,000 crore worldwide. It premiered on June 27 and will be available on Amazon Prime Video on August 23, 2024.
Kalki 2898 AD OTT release date: When and where to watch Tamil and Telugu versions of Prabhas blockbuster'Kalki 2898 AD' is set to debut on OTT platforms soon. Amazon Prime Video is expected to release the South Indian versions by August 23, 2024, with the Hindi version rumored to be on Netflix. The film, which blends mythology and sci-fi, has been a box office hit, grossing over 1,000 crores globally.
Kalki 2898 AD OTT release: When and where to watch Prabhas-Deepika starrer. Check details'Kalki 2898 AD,' directed by Nag Ashwin, features Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan. Streaming from early September on Prime Video (regional) and Netflix (Hindi). Released June 27, it surpassed Rs 1,000 crore globally. Kamal Haasan celebrated this milestone and teased a sequel.
Kalki 2898 AD brings Indian box office back to lifeThe Telugu epic sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD has invigorated the Indian box office, grossing over Rs 350 crore domestically and Rs 500 crore globally within four days of release. Featuring stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Prabhas, the film's success marks a high point for 2024's otherwise slow box office year. Experts attribute its success to star power, strong content, and high production quality. With promising releases ahead, industry analysts predict a rebound in cinema footfalls and box office performance in the latter half of the year.
Before you watch 'Kalki 2898 AD’, know about Lord Kalki in HinduismIt is believed that Kalki, the 10th incarnation of Lord Vishnu, will ascend on earth to end the era of disbelief, and degeneration & usher in the Golden Age of Satya Yuga, which will promote righteousness & moral conduct. The arrival of Kalki is a highly debated topic among Hindus. This messianic figure is foretold to appear at the end of Kaliyuga, an era characterized by deceit, sin, and immorality, and to initiate Satya Yuga, a period of righteousness. Scholars do not agree on the precise timeline of these events.
TN hooch tragedy victims were 'careless', 'exceeded their limit', says Kamal HaasanActor-politician Kamal Haasan has condemned the 53-person hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu, stating that the victims were careless and exceeded their limits. He emphasized the importance of occasional drinking and social drinking, but stressed that exceeding the limit in any form is bad.
Viral Video Alert: Anand Mahindra drives 'Bujji' from 'Kalki 2898 AD'Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, recently took the futuristic vehicle 'Bujji' for a spin. This cutting-edge three-wheeled electric vehicle stars in the upcoming sci-fi epic "Kalki 2898 AD," directed by Nag Ashwin. Anand Mahindra's test drive has set social media abuzz, highlighting the fusion of technology and entertainment in this highly anticipated film.
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ trailer out! Fans marvel at Prabhas's fierce avatar, get spooked by Kamal Haasan’s sinister look!The makers of ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ finally released the trailer for the highly anticipated Prabhas-Deepika Padukone sci-fi fantasy on Monday. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film promises an exhilarating experience filled with extensive world-building and stunning action sequences. The trailer transports viewers to Kashi, a mysterious city described as the first and last city to ever exist.
'Kalki 2898 AD': Deepika Padukone reveals trailer release date with new poster; Ranveer Singh calls her a 'stunner'Deepika Padukone recently shared a striking new poster for the upcoming sci-fi thriller 'Kalki 2898 AD,' directed by Nag Ashwin. In the poster, she appears intense and reflective, hinting at her pivotal role in the film. Her husband, Ranveer Singh, and fans enthusiastically praised her look. The film, featuring a star-studded cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani, is set in a dystopian future and inspired by mythology.
'Kalki 2898 AD': Trailer of Prabhas-Deepika Padukone's magnum opus to be dropped on this date!Get ready, because the trailer for the highly anticipated epic 'Kalki 2989 AD', starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, is set to release on June 10th! The producers recently unveiled the film's first poster, offering a glimpse into the grandeur to come. The sepia-toned poster features Prabhas's character, Bhairava, adorned in armor, standing atop a sand dune.
'I'm very lucky': Prabhas on working with Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan in 'Kalki 2898 AD'Prabhas considers 'Kalki 2898 AD' a lucky project as it allowed him to work with Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan. The film, initially known as 'Project K', is produced by Aswini Dutt of Vyjayanthi Movies, set to release on June 27.
'Manjummel Boys' producers get legal notice from Ilayaraja over 'Kanmani Anbodu' songIlayaraja issues a legal notice to 'Manjummel Boys' producers over the unauthorized use of his song. The movie, a Malayalam survival thriller, has faced legal troubles and is available on Disney+ Hotstar.
Kamal Haasan’s ‘Indian 2’ will arrive at theatres this July! Actor drops details about sequel to 1996 blockbusterHelmed by acclaimed director S Shankar, this timeless masterpiece tells the story of an Army veteran who adopts the role of a vigilante to educate corrupt officials, dissuading them from indulging in bribery. Led by Kamal Haasan, the film also features two iconic actresses from the '90s, Manisha Koirala and Urmila Matondkar. Haasan showcases his versatility by portraying dual roles in the movie. Released in Telugu as 'Bharateeyudu' and in Hindi as 'Hindustani', the film garnered widespread acclaim.
Ali Fazal roped in to be part of Kamal Haasan & Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life'Fazal, who has started shooting for the project, joins the film's cast which also includes Silambarasan, Trisha, Ashok Selvan, Abhirami, Nassar, Joju George, Aishwarya Lekshmi and Vaiyapuri.
Chennai Lok Sabha elections: Tamil superstars Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, Kamal Haasan, Dhanush cast vote. Watch videos hereSuperstars Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, and Kamal Haasan, along with other Tamil film industry personalities, cast their votes in Chennai. Rajinikanth greeted voters at his booth, while Kamal Haasan showed commitment to the electoral process. Vijay Sethupathi, known for his Bollywood roles, queued with his wife and posed with his inked finger. Actors like Dhanush and Trisha also participated, urging citizens to vote.
Try 'One Election, One Phase' before 'One Nation, One Election': Kamal Haasan takes dig at BJP over LS poll datesKamal Haasan criticizes the staggered Lok Sabha poll schedule, suggesting a single-phase election before considering 'One Nation, One Election.' The election will be held in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, with counting on June 4. The BJP has advocated for simultaneous state and national elections. Last year, a committee was formed to examine 'One Nation, One Election.'
CAA row: Vijay & Kamal Haasan call out govt for implementation of contentious citizenship lawThe CAA or Citizenship Amendment Act, is an extremely controversial policy which aimed at providing citizenships to persecuted religious minority in countries such as Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
Haven't joined INDIA bloc, will support anyone with 'selfless' thought for nation: Kamal HaasanKamal Haasan discusses MNM's political alliance, supports selfless blocs for the nation, welcomes Vijay's entry. Ongoing discussions with MK Stalin-led DMK for possible alliance in Lok Sabha elections. Opposes feudal politics. Previous electoral attempts faced speculations, 2019 LS polls, and 2021 TN Assembly elections.
Director Alphonse Puthren alleges Tamil actor-politician Vijayakanth was ‘murdered’ in cryptic Instagram post, urges minister Udhayanidhi Stalin to investigateVijayakanth passed away on Thursday, after a bout of pneumonia. The actor-politician was on ventilator support after he developed breathing trouble.
Kamal Haasan turns good Samaritan, donates atmospheric water generator to children's hospital on 69th birthdayHaasan, who is the founder of Makkal Neethi Maiam, turned on the system and remarked that he has been drinking the water produced from the AWG installed in his office since two years.
Kamal Haasan's movie with Mani Ratnam is now titled 'Thug Life'The movie, titled 'Thug Life', will also star Jayam Ravi, Dulquer Salmaan, and Trisha.
MAMI Film Festival 2023: A star-studded affair with Priyanka Chopra, Sonam Kapoor & othersGlittering stars graced MAMI Film Festival 2023's opening night in Mumbai. Celebrities walked the festive red carpet in style.
Saravanan Sivakumar: Top six films you must watch of the Tamil superstar to celebrate his birthdayCelebrating his 48th birthday today, the actor and producer continues to charm audiences with his stellar performances and remains a much-loved figure in the entertainment industry. As fans eagerly await his upcoming projects, let's take a glimpse into his recent movies that have left an indelible mark on cinema.
Kamal Haasan's arrival in San Diego sets stage for major announcement at Comic-ConScheduled for release on January 12, 2024, 'Project K' aims to captivate audiences across various linguistic regions as it will be presented in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and English. Alongside his involvement in this ambitious pan-Indian venture, Kamal Haasan is actively involved in the filming of 'Indian 2,' the highly anticipated sequel to the Tamil cult classic 'Indian' released in 1996.
'Project K': Deepika Padukone comes across as smouldering & intense in first lookAccording to a press note issued by the makers, 'Project K' will be the first-ever Indian film to debut at SDCC.
Prabhas-led ‘Project K’ to be 1st Indian film to debut at San Diego Comic-Con; Big B gushes about ‘proud moment’ on TwitterTouted to be a visual extravaganza, this sci-fi thriller boasts a spectacular ensemble cast comprising Telugu superstar Prabhas, Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone, and Tamil veteran Kamal Haasan.
Kamal Haasan joins hands with 'Valimai' director H Vinoth for upcoming feature projectKamal Haasan, a veteran actor in India, revealed his 233rd film with director H Vinoth. Haasan and R Mahendran will produce the upcoming political dram.
Kamal Haasan gifts car to Coimbatore's 1st woman bus driver who lost her job following Kanimozhi’s travel ticket controversyKamal Haasan reportedly invited the 24-year-old to his office, and she was provided a new car on behalf of the Kamal Panbattu Maiam or the Kamal Cultural Centre
Kamal Haasan joins Deepika Padukone, Prabhas & Amitabh Bachchan in 'Project K'Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has joined the cast of the upcoming multilingual sci-fi movie "Project K" alongside actors Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Disha Patani. The film is produced by C Aswani Dutt, founder of Vyjayanthi Movies, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his production house.
Sci-Fi blockbuster 'Project K' gains momentum as Kamal Haasan joins stellar castProducer Aswani Dutt also expressed his delight at the inclusion of Kamal Haasan in the film, stating, "It was always a dream for me to work with Mr. Kamal Haasan for the longest time of my career. With 'Project K', now it's a dream come true. It's a great moment for any producer to be working with two legendary actors together - Mr. Kamal Haasan and Mr. Amitabh Bachchan. It's truly a blessing for me in the 50th year of my career."
Chief ministers, leaders wish Rahul Gandhi as he turns 53"Thank you all for the wonderful wishes! Your love and support gives me strength," he said on Twitter. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said, "Warm birthday greetings to Shri Rahul Gandhi. Your unflinching commitment to Constitutional values and your indomitable courage in the face of adversity is admirable."
Happy Father's Day! Meet single dads of BollywoodOn this Father's Day, let's take a look at the remarkable parenting abilities and stereotype-busting efforts of single fathers in Bollywood.
Father’s Day 2023: 5 unforgettable Bollywood dads we all wanted to have while growing up!A guide to some of the most happening dads who ruled the big-screens (and our hearts) during our childhood!
Kamal Haasan pens a heartfelt birthday note for Mani Ratnam, the 'doyen of Indian Cinema'The 68-year-old superstar took to microblogging platform Twitter to pen a birthday note for Ratnam who has given us super hits such as 'Alai Payuthey', 'Ok Kanmani', 'Dil Se', 'Bombay' and more.
Maestro Ilayaraja turns 80! From 'O Priya Priya' to 'Cheeni Kum', 5 songs that reflect his musical geniusThe name 'Ilayaraja has been synonymous with great music for about the last five decade or so. He has frequently collaborated with the legendary director Mani Ratnam.
#MeToo: Singer Chinmayi Sripaada slams Kamal Haasan for staying silent on allegations against lyricist VairamuthuSripaada faced a shadowban from the Tamil film fraternity after she alleged Tamil poet-lyricist Vairamuthu of sexual harassment in 2018.
Put aside political differences, make new Parliament inauguration an occasion of national unity: Kamal HaasanActor-politician Kamal Haasan has urged India's opposition parties to reconsider boycotting the inauguration of the new Parliament and make it an occasion of national unity. Haasan said any disagreements could be raised at a later date. "There is more that unites us than divides us", he said, adding that the entire country is looking forward to the event.
Opposition muscle show at Sidda-DKS swearing-in ceremonyTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, NCP President Sharad Pawar, National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah, PDP chief Mahbooba Mufti, actor-politician Kamal Haasan, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury and CPI General Secretary D Raja among others attended the event.
Kamal Haasan unveils the first poster of Siddharth-starrer 'Chiththa'; WatchVeteran actor Kamal Haasan, who is currently in South Africa filming for "Vikram," launched the poster of "Chiththa" through a video. He praised Siddharth's distinct cinematic style, wished him a happy birthday and extended his best wishes to the team.
Indian 2 director Shankar thanks Kamal Haasan, provides latest update about Ram Charan's 'Game Changer'Director Shankar Shanmugham is working with Kamal Haasan for the much-awaited "Indian 2" and Ram Charan for "Game Changer".
Caste is my biggest political opponent: Kamal Haasan"My important political opponent is caste. I am not saying this today for the first time, I also said this when I was 21 years old. But now I am matured enough to express the same thoughts with good words," he said at the event. "Don't forget that after the Chakra (Wheel), humans are the best creation of God. It should be unacceptable to us when God's creation attacks itself," the superstar added.
Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi, Mammootty mourn director K Viswanath's death; actors say Dadasaheb Phalke will live on through his artThe late director was also a recipient of the Padma Shri Award.
Kamal Haasan pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary with a heartfelt noteTamil cinema veteran Kamal Haasan praised Gandhi's unwavering commitment to peace and non-violence, calling him a true inspiration to the world. He also emphasised Gandhi's teachings and principles, which continue to be relevant today.
Shruti Haasan Birthday: Watch rare footage of Kamal Haasan presenting daughter on stage for first timeAs Shruti Haasan celebrates her 37th birthday, this is how Kamal Haasan first presented his daughter to the public on stage.
Kamal Haasan party Makkal Needhi Maiam's website hackedTaking to Twitter, the MNM said, "Miscreants had hacked MNM website. We will bravely respond to those, who are well versed in stifling the democratic forces."
MNM will support Congress in Erode East bypoll in Tamil Nadu: Kamal HaasanDMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin thanked Kamal Haasan for extending support to the SPA. Briefing reporters after chairing a meeting of the party's Governing and Executive councils, Haasan said they unanimously decided to extend "unconditional support" to the DMK-led SPA candidate and "my friend" Elangovan.
Kamal Haasan's MNM to support EVKS Elangovan in Erode bypollsThe Congress on Sunday declared former Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) chief EVKS Elangovan as the party's candidate for the February 27 by-election to the Erode (east) assembly constituency. The announcement came as a surprise as Elangovan stated on Saturday that he would not contest the bypoll but sought the ticket for his son Sanjay Sampath.
Why are enraged viewers calling for Vijay TV's boycott after Big Boss Tamil season 6's contestant Azeem wins the showAfter Azeem was declared Big Boss Tamil season 6 winner, enraged viewers called for a boycott of Vijay TV.
Big Boss Tamil Season 6 Winner: Azeem lifts trophy, wins Rs 50 Lakh, brand new carBig Boss Tamil season 6 is won by Azeem. He received a brand-new Maruti Suzuki car and Rs. 50 lakh.
Joined Bharat Jodo Yatra for 'united India', shouldn't be seen as leaning towards a 'party': Kamal HaasanThe yatra, which started from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, will conclude in Srinagar by January 30 with Gandhi hoisting the national flag in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. The Makkal Needhi Maiam chief said he joined politics because he was "angry", adding that he wanted to give back to the society and the people that had given him so much love for over six decades.
Bharat Jodo Yatra beyond politics, says Kamal Haasan"It is our responsibility to reclaim the lost ethos of our Bharat. This (Bharat Jodo campaign) is a yatra that is beyond politics," the actor-politician told reporters here. He further said he wanted to conduct the bulltaming sport 'Jallikattu' in Chennai and that efforts were on to secure permission for the same. The aim was to ensure the city-dwellers get a glimpse of the sport's glory, he added.
China's approach to India same as Russia's to Ukraine: Rahul Gandhi in a conversation with Kamal Haasan"Essentially, what the Russians have done in Ukraine is that they have said we do not want Ukraine to have a strong relationship with the west and they have basically told the Ukrainians that if you will have a strong relationship with the west, we will alter your geography.
Kamal Haasan, freedom fighter families likely to join 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Delhi on SaturdayDelhi Congress president Anil Chaudhary said at least 40,000 to 50,000 yatris are expected to participate in the yatra in the national capital.
Bigg Boss Tamil 6: Janany bids tearful farewell to Bigg Boss 6 contestantsWith tears in her eyes, Janany wished all the candidates luck and the contestants bid her a heartfelt farewell.
Kamal Haasan to take part in Bharat Jodo YatraTop star and Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan on Sunday said he would take part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on December 24 in Delhi.
Vijay overtakes Ajith, Suriya, Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth as most popular Tamil star, read hereIn a recent Ormax media survey, Thalapathy Vijay was voted as the most popular Tamil superstar leaving behind Ajith and Suriya in the list.
Kamal Haasan admitted to hospital in Chennai due to fever: ReportThe actor has been advised to rest by a team of doctors and is likely to be discharged today.
'Pammal K Sambandam', 'Thenali' & 'Avvai Shanmugi': 5 all-time comic capers that prove Kamal Haasan has impeccable timingOn his 68th birthday here’s a look at some of his films where he made the audience laugh hard.
‘Ponniyin Selvan: I’ dethrones ‘Brahmastra’ to become the 3rd-highest grossing Indian film of 2022‘PS:I’ has managed to gross more than Rs 455 cr globally.
Glad that Ajay Devgn is doing 'Kaithi' Hindi remake, says KarthiKarthi said the makers were approached by many filmmakers from across the country for the remake rights.
Who was Raja Raja Chola? What's the controversy around the great southern king?The life and living conditions of the Cholas had always fascinated the people. The iconic king Raja Chola was the most powerful king in south India during his period of 985 CE -1014 CE. He is remembered for reinstating the Chola influence and ensuring its supremacy across the Indian Ocean. His empire stretched from as far as Sri Lanka in the south, and Kalinga (Orissa) in the northeast.
How Hindu were the Cholas? DMK, BJP fight it outThe debate started when filmmaker Vetrimaran speaking in the context of recently released Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan, a movie based on Kalki’s fictional novel inspired by Chola ruler Raja Raja Cholan, said saffronising Raja Raja Cholan as a Hindu king is part of an attempt to snatch symbols and misrepresent them. Cinema is a commoner’s medium and, hence, it is important to understand politics to protect one’s representation, he said.
Kamal Haasan's 'Vikram' to be screened at 27th Busan International Film FestivalDirected by Lokesh Kanagaraj, 'Vikram' released theatrically on June 3.
Kamal Haasan resumes shooting for Shankar Shanmugham-directorial 'Indian 2'The Tamil movie is the follow-up to the 1996 vigilante action thriller 'Indian'.
Kamal Haasan takes a trip down memory lane, recalls the time Queen Elizabeth II attended 'Marudhanayagam' shootThe actor said that the unfinished movie was probably the only film shoot she ever attended.
Rajinikanth reveals he wanted to be a part of 'Ponniyin Selvan: I', but director Mani Ratnam refusedThe superstar was at the trailer and audio launch of the highly-anticipated film.
Big Boss Tamil Season 6: Kamal Haasan is back with a bangThe teaser video of the latest season 6 of Big Boss Tamil is out, and superstar Kamal Haasan is set to return to the show for the sixth consecutive time.
Dhanush’s ‘Thiruchitrambalam’ earns Rs 94 cr worldwide, becomes actor’s highest grosserThe film released on August 18, 2022, was made on a budget of around Rs 30 crore.
Tamil superstar Suriya starts shooting for new movie, seeks blessings from fansTamil superstar Suriya stars in director Siva's 42nd film. The actor took to Twitter to seek his fan's blessings and support.
Kamal Haasan-starrer vigilante action thriller 'Indian 2' resumes shootHaasan said he will join the production next month.
Happy birthday, Fahadh Faasil! From 'Joji' to 'Kumbalangi Nights', 5 films that prove his acting prowessFahadh made his debut with his father Fazil’s directorial ‘Kaiyethum Doorath’ in 2002.
UAE grants actor Kamal Haasan Golden VisaKamal Haasan took to Twitter to make the announcement. He wrote: "I'm honored to receive the Golden Visa from the United Arab Emirates. Thank you Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General GDRFA for tour in the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs offices in Dubai."
Ilaiyaraaja says his RS nomination will inspire young minds to pursue music and artThe music composer was among four members who were nominated to the Upper House.
Kamal Haasan 'proud' of Suriya's Oscar panel entry, TN CM Stalin hails 'Jai Bhim' actor for highlighting social themes on screenSuriya is the first South Indian actor to join the panel at the Academy Awards.
Kamal Haasan, Fahadh Faasil, Vijay Sethupathi-starrer 'Vikram' to stream on Disney+ Hotstar from July 8Disney+ Hotstar shared the digital release announcement of the film on Instagram.
Kamal Haasan’s ‘Vikram’ crosses Rs 375 cr, surpasses ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ as highest grosser in Tamil Nadu'Vikram' also stars Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil in key roles.
Nayanthara–Vignesh Shivan wedding: Film-maker shares first picture from their dreamy nuptialsThe couple took the vows in Mahabalipuram in presence of family and close friends.
Nayanthara-Vignesh wedding a starry affair: SRK, Rajinikanth turn heads at ceremony; Boney Kapoor & others attend nuptialsNayanthara and Vignesh are getting married in Mahabalipuram.
Kamal Haasan gifts Rolex watch to Suriya, Lexus ES 300h to Lokesh Kanagaraj as ‘Vikram’ crosses Rs 200 cr markThe veteran actor has also gifted 13 TVS Apache RTR 160 bikes to the assistant directors.
Filmy Friday: Get ready for goosebumps, action & emotions as 'Samrat Prithviraj', 'Vikram' and 'Major' hit theatresGrab your popcorn and get ready for an action-packed weekend!
Bollywood will never be finished because southern films are doing well at box-office, says Rohit ShettyThe film-maker said that this is not a new trend, and had been happening for a while.
Kamal Haasan who is busy with the promotions of his upcoming film Vikram meets superstar RajinikanthFans immediately commented on the picture dubbing it friendship goals between the two veteran actors. Many commented how it was a marvel that the two actors have managed to maintain a steady friendship for so many years.
Jangiri Madhumitha, former contestant of 'Bigg Boss,' gives birth to a baby boyBig Boss former contestant Jangiri Madhumitha has given birth to a baby boy. According to the reports, she and her child are safe and healthy in a private hospital. Read more to learn about Jangiri Madhumitha and her life.
Kamal Haasan says pan-Indian cinema phenomenon not new, they have always been there'Pan-India' films are not new, they have always been there, says Kamal Haasan.
Cannes diary: I&B Minister Anurag Thakur, AR Rahman shower R Madhavan with praise for 'Rocketry'; Hina Khan pens emotional note; Kamal Haasan suits upAccording to reports, Pooja Hegde lost all her belongings before her Cannes debut.
Cannes diary: Hina Khan adds oomph in sheer black dress; Nawaz celebrates 7th b'day at the gala; family bonding for Aish at L'Oreal party; Kamal Haasan joins NFT crazeAR Rahman held a VR screen of 'Le Musk' for Anurag Thakur, Ricky Kej and Prasoon Joshi. javascript:void(0)
AR Rahman, Kamal Haasan bond at Cannes, fans say ‘two legends in one frame’Both Rahman and Haasan were seen wearing Indian attires at the grand festival.
Sony to invest more in Indian movie projectsThe company will enter the Tamil market and has collaborated with Kamal Haasan for an untitled project.
Cannes Film Festival 2022: Indian movies take centre stage; R Madhavan’s ‘Rocketry’ to lead the line-upSeveral Indian films are expected to have a world premiere at the event.
Kamal Haasan's high-octane action drama film 'Vikram' to release on June 3A Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial, the film also stars Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil.
Silambarasan is the new host of 'Bigg Boss Ultimate' after Kamal Haasan's exitThe actor is known for Tamil blockbuster films like 'Dum' and 'Maanaadu'.
Pandemic restrictions force Kamal Haasan to exit 'Bigg Boss Ultimate', actor will focus on 'Vikram' productionThe actor assured his fans that he will return for the sixth season of the reality show.
'She transcended languages, conquered hearts.' From Kamal Haasan to Allu Arjun, southern stars remember Lata MangeshkarActors and musicians from the South expressed their sorrow.
Dhanush-Aishwaryaa, Sam-Chaitanya, Dileep-Manju: Celebs Who Called It Quits Down South
Kamal Haasan to host the first-ever OTT season of reality show 'Bigg Boss Tamil' on Disney+ HotstarHaasan, 67, said he is thrilled to be a part of the maiden OTT version of 'Big Boss' Tamil.
Indian celebs who joined the NFT rush
Kamal Haasan is stable, recovering from Covid well, says Makkal Needhi Maiam vice presidentThe actor is currently undergoing treatment at city's Sri Ramchandra Medical Center.
Kamal Haasan is stable, recovering well: Makkal Needhi Maiam Vice President"Sri Kamal Haasan is admitted to 'Sri Ramchandra Medical Center' and is recovering well. Heartfelt gratitude to all who are praying for his speedy recovery, his condition continues to be stable and we thank you all for your prayers and concern," the statement read.
Veteran star Kamal Haasan tests positive for Covid after returning from USA, hospitalisedThe MNM chief had also visited flood-hit areas in Chennai and distributed welfare assistance on behalf of his party.
Govt likely to take ‘middle path’ on crypto; Myntra leaps into live commerceThe Indian government, which is finalising legislation on cryptocurrencies for the winter session of Parliament, is likely to take the “middle path” on regulating these assets, one that “balances the concerns of all stakeholders,” a source told us.
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