Who is Kamal Haasan?
Kamal Haasan is legacy Indian cinema giant still headlining major blockbusters. Their film and television work anchors discovery across Celluloid’s Stars directory and catalog titles.
Key Accolades & Awards
- Major domestic and international screen recognition
- High global search and streaming visibility
- Legacy Indian cinema giant still headlining major blockbusters
FAQs about Kamal Haasan
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Kamal Haasan was born on 7 November 1954. In 2026 he is 71–72 years old — still acting, producing, and active in public life.
Nayakan, Michael Madana Kama Rajan, Indian, Dasavathaaram, and Vikram are among endlessly debated signatures across comedy, drama, and action.
He has been married previously (to Vani Ganapathy and later Sarika) and was in a long public relationship with Gautami; he is not presented as currently married in standard bios.
He founded the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party in Tamil Nadu and remains a visible political voice alongside his film career.
Estimated wealth from films, production, and public life varies by outlet. Treat figures as estimates only.
Late-career projects have included major Tamil franchise and auteur vehicles — verify the next release via official production updates.
Well over 200 credits across Indian languages when counting acting appearances across decades — databases differ on exact totals.
A child actor turned transformative adult star, he redefined Tamil cinema’s ambition through experimental and mainstream classics from the 1970s onward.
Yes — multiple National Film Awards across acting and related categories, plus countless state and Filmfare honors.
Verified Kamal Haasan / MNM-linked channels share film and political communications — prefer official verified accounts.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Festival | Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalki 2898-AD | 2024 | Supreme Yaskin | MAMI Mumbai Film Festival | $141M |
| Leo | 2023 | Vikram (voice) | — | $72M |
| Kaadhal Parisu | 1987 | Mohan | — | — |
| KHxRK: Reunion | — | — | — | — |
| Kalki 2898-AD: Part 2 | — | Supreme Yaskin | — | — |
| Unarchigal | 1976 | — | — | — |
| Vayasu Pilichindi | 1978 | Prabhu | — | — |
| Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu | 1978 | — | — | — |
| 16 Vayathinile | 1977 | Chappani | — | — |
| Aval Appadithan | 1978 | Arun | — | — |
| Manmadha Leelai | 1976 | Madhu | — | — |
| Hey Ram | 2000 | Saket Ram | — | $5M |