Who is Kamal Haasan?
Kamal Haasan is an actor, born on 7 November 1954 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India. Best-known screen credits include Kalki 2898-AD (2024), Vikram (2022) and Vishwaroopam (2013).
Most searched questions about Kamal Haasan
Quick answers to common questions about Kamal Haasan.
How old is Kamal Haasan?
Kamal Haasan is 71 years old, born on 7 November 1954 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is Kamal Haasan’s most famous movie?
Nayakan, Michael Madana Kama Rajan, Indian, Dasavathaaram, and Vikram are among endlessly debated signatures across comedy, drama, and action.
What is Kamal Haasan’s political party?
He founded the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party in Tamil Nadu and remains a visible political voice alongside his film career.
How many films has Kamal Haasan done?
Well over 200 credits across Indian languages when counting acting appearances across decades — databases differ on exact totals.
How did Kamal Haasan become famous?
A child actor turned transformative adult star, he redefined Tamil cinema’s ambition through experimental and mainstream classics from the 1970s onward.
Has Kamal Haasan won National Awards?
Yes — multiple National Film Awards across acting and related categories, plus countless state and Filmfare honors.
Celluloid Score career
From titles scored in the Celluloid catalogue.
- Career average
- 74%
- 2 scored titles
Where their Celluloid credits come from
Production country and primary language on titles in our catalogue — not personal nationality.
Ranked by Celluloid Score
Kamal Haasan titles in the Celluloid catalogue, sorted by Celluloid Score.
Popular credits
Top TMDB credits with character, festival, and worldwide box office.
| Title | Year | Role | Festival | Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo | 2023 | Vikram (voice) | — | $72M |
| Kalki 2898-AD | 2024 | Supreme Yaskin | MAMI Mumbai Film Festival | $141M |
| Vikram | 2022 | Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram | — | $54M |
| Kalki 2898-AD: Part 2 | — | Supreme Yaskin | — | — |
| Magalir Mattum | 1994 | Boss from Head Office | — | — |
| Hey Ram | 2000 | Saket Ram | — | $5M |
| Thug Life | 2025 | Rangaraya Sakthivel | — | — |
| KHxRK: Reunion | — | — | — | — |
| Thenali | 2000 | Thenali Soman | — | — |
| Vikram | 1986 | Commander Arun Kumar Vikram | — | — |
| Thevar Magan | 1992 | 'Sakthi' Sakthivel | — | — |
| Soora Samhaaram | 1988 | ACP Athi Veerapandiyan | — | — |