Kamal Haasan movies & biography
Kamal Haasan is an Indian actor, filmmaker and politician born on 7 November 1954 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu. He is known for his acting work across more than 240 films in six decades, and he currently serves as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha for Tamil Nadu.
Quick facts
| Known for | Actor |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 November 1954 (age 71) |
| Birthplace | Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Latest release | Thug Life (2025) |
Best Kamal Haasan movies
Vikram
Amaran
Pushpaka Vimana
Hey RamCareer overview
Kamal Haasan's career spans over 240 films in languages including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Bengali. In the films listed here, he played Suyambulingam in the 2015 crime thriller Papanasam and appeared as Uttaman/Manoranjan in Uttama Villain (2015), for which he was also producer and screenwriter. He directed, produced, wrote the screenplay for and starred as Vishwanathan / Major Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri in Vishwaroopam II (2018). In 2019 he produced the action thriller Kadaram Kondan. He played Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram and was producer on Vikram (2022). In 2024 he appeared as Veerasekaran Senapathy in Indian 2: Zero Tolerance and as Supreme Yaskin in Kalki 2898-AD, and he produced Amaran. His latest film in this database is Thug Life (2025), in which he plays Rangaraya Sakthivel and serves as producer. Beyond acting, he has worked as a director, producer, screenwriter, playback singer, lyricist, assistant director, choreographer, editor, make-up artist, narrator, television host and film distributor. In 1987 he founded the literary magazine Maiam, which he edited, and he has written 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. He has won the National Film Award four times, including three for Best Actor, and has 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.
Kamal Haasan movies list
| Year | Movie | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Thug Life | Rangaraya Sakthivel | 5.0 TMDB |
| 2025 | Thug Life | Producer | 5.0 TMDB |
| 2024 | Amaran | Producer | 7.4 TMDB |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898-AD | Supreme Yaskin | 6.4 TMDB |
| 2022 | Vikram | Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram | 7.6 TMDB |
| 2022 | Vikram | Producer | 7.6 TMDB |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Saket Ram | 7.1 TMDB |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Producer | 7.1 TMDB |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Director | 7.1 TMDB |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Screenplay | 7.1 TMDB |
| 1994 | Magalir Mattum | Boss from Head Office | 7.1 TMDB |
| 1994 | Magalir Mattum | Producer | 7.1 TMDB |
| 1994 | Magalir Mattum | Writer | 7.1 TMDB |
| 1987 | Pushpaka Vimana | Unemployed graduate | 7.3 TMDB |
Frequently asked questions
What is Kamal Haasan's latest movie?
His latest film in this database is Thug Life (2025), in which he plays Rangaraya Sakthivel and is also a producer.
What is Kamal Haasan's age and birthplace?
He was born on 7 November 1954 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India.
What are some of Kamal Haasan's best-known films?
Films in this database include Vikram (2022), in which he plays Karnan / Arun Kumar Vikram; Indian 2: Zero Tolerance (2024), as Veerasekaran Senapathy; and Vishwaroopam II (2018), which he also directed.
What awards has Kamal Haasan received?
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. He has also won the National Film Award four times, including three for Best Actor.
Page last updated 23 October 2026. Facts from TMDB; how we write these pages: editorial policy.