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  • July 7, 2023 / 06:18 PM ISTByFilmy Focus
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Kamal Haasan

ActorDirectorProducerPoliticianT. V. PresenterSinger
Born : 07/11/1959
Birth Place : Paramakudi,Ramanathapuram,Tamilnadu
Father : D. Srinivasan
Mother : Rajalakshmi
Sibling : Charuhassan,Chandrahasan,Nalini
Spouse : Vani Ganapathy,Sarika
Children : Shruthi Hassan, Akshara

Biography:

Born on November 7, 1954, Kamal Hassan is a well-known Indian actor, director, screenwriter, and politician. He is one of the most adaptable and notable actors in Indian cinema, working largely in Tamil cinema but also significantly influencing Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films. Here is an overview of Kamal Hassan’s life.

Early life :
Indian Tamil Nadu’s Paramakudi is where Kamal Hassan was born. The youngest of four kids, he was young. His mother, Rajalakshmi, was a housewife, while his father, D. Srinivasan, was a lawyer. Early on, Kamal Hassan showed a passion in acting, and at the age of four, he made his acting debut in the Tamil film “Kalathur Kannamma” (1959), for which he received the President’s Gold Medal.

Film career:
Over the course of his six-decade-long acting career, Kamal Hassan has appeared in a number of critically and financially successful films. He is well known for his versatility as a performer and has won numerous honors and appreciation for his work. The films “Moondru Mudichu” (1976), “Nayagan” (1987), “Indian” (1996), “Hey Ram” (2000), “Dasavathaaram” (2008), and “Vishwaroopam” (2013) are just a few of his well-known productions.

Kamal Hassan is a skilled filmmaker and screenwriter in addition to acting. Under the banner of his production firm, Raaj Kamal Films International, he has directed and produced a number of films. “Hey Ram” (2000), “Virumaandi” (2004), and “Vishwaroopam” (2013) are a few of his filmmaking endeavors.

Political career:
Kamal Hassan has made contributions to the film business in addition to being a political activist. In order to solve the social and political difficulties that the people of Tamil Nadu were facing, he established his own political party in 2018 under the name Makkal Needhi Maiam (People’s Justice Centre).

Awards and honors :
Throughout his career, Kamal Hassan has won various accolades. For his performances, he has received numerous National Film Awards, Filmfare Awards, and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. He received the prestigious Padma Bhushan in 2014 for his contributions to Indian cinema, which is India’s third-highest civilian honor.
Due to Kamal Hassan’s influence on Indian cinema and his versatility as an actor and director, he has a devoted fan base and a significant place in Indian cinema history. For budding actors and directors, he is still a major figure and a source of inspiration.

More Details

Name Kamal Haasan
Also Known as Kamal hassan
Date of Birth 07/11/1959
Current Residence Chennai,Tamilnadu.
Religion Hindu
Nationality Indian
Height 163 CM
Hobbies Reading
Father D. Srinivasan
Mother Rajalakshmi
Sibling Charuhassan,Chandrahasan,Nalini
Spouse Vani Ganapathy,Sarika
Children Shruthi Hassan, Akshara
Educational Qualification Carnatic music
College (s) Santhome
School (s) Sir M. Ct. MuthiahChettiar Boys Higher Secondary School
Debut Movies
Language Movie Name
Tamil Kalathoor Kannamma
Hindi Ek Duuje ke Liye
Telugu Maro Charitra
Awards List
Year Award Category Movie Name
1990 Padma Shri
2014 Padma Bhushan
2016 Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier)
2014 NTR National Award
2008 Ananda Vikatan cinema Awards Best actor Dasavatharam
2008 Ananda Vikatan cinema Awards Best Screenplay Dasavatharam
2008 Film Fan's Association Awards Best actor Dasavatharam
2006 Film Fan's Association Awards Best actor Vettaiyaadu vilaiyaadu
2008 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best actor Dasavatharam
2006 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best actor Vettaiyaadu vilaiyaadu
1996 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best actor Indian
1992 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Film Thevar Magan
1992 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best actor Thevar Magan
1988 Zee Cine Awards Best comic actor Chachi 420
1996 National Film Awards Best actor Indian
1992 National Film Awards Best Feature Film Tamil Thevar Magan
1997 National Film Awards Best actor Nayakan
1982 National Film Awards Best actor Moondram pirai
1989 Nandi Awards Best actor Indrudu Chandrudu
1986 Nandi Awards Best actor Swathi Muthyam
1989 Nandi Awards Best actor Sagara Sanganam
2022 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best actor Vikram
1982 Cinema Express Awards Best Actor Moondram Pirai
1987 Cinema Express Awards Best Actor Nayakan
1989 Cinema Express Awards Best Film (Producer) Apoorva Sagodharargal
1990 Cinema Express Awards Best Actor Michael Madhana Kamarajan
1991 Cinema Express Awards Best Actor(Special) Guna
1992 Cinema Express Awards Best Film (Producer) Thevar Magan
1995 Cinema Express Awards Best Film Kuruthipunal
1996 Cinema Express Awards Best Actor Indian
1985 Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards Best Supporting Actor Saagar
2001 Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards Most Outstanding Work of the Year Hey Ram
1974 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Kanyakumari
1975 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Apoorva Raagangal
1976 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu
1977 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor 16 Vayadhinile
1978 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Sigappu Rojakal
1978 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Yaetta
1981 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Raja Paarvai
1981 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Aakali Rajyam
1983 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Sagara Sangamam
1987 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Pushpaka Vimana
1989 Filmfare Awards South Best Film Apoorva Sagodharargal
1991 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Indrudu Chandrudu
1992 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Guna
1995 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Thevar Magan
1996 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Kuruthipunal
2000 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Indian
1989 Filmfare Awards South Best Actor Hey Ram
1986 Filmfare Awards Best Actor Saagar
1998 Filmfare Awards Best Story Virasat
1960 Rashtrapathi Awards Best Child Artist Kalathur Kannamma
2003 South Indian Cinematographers Association (SICA) Awards Best Actor Anbe Sivam
2015 South Indian Cinematographers Association (SICA) Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
2022 SIIMA Awards Original Pan Indian Superstar
2022 Magudam Awards Pride of Indian Cinema Award
1997 Star Screen Awards Best Story Writer Virasat
2010 French Film Society Award Best Actor Manmadan Ambu
1977 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Actor 16 Vayathinile
1980 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Actor Varumayin Niram Sivappu
1982 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Actor Moondram Pirai
1989 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Actor Apoorva Sagodharargal
2006 Vijay Awards Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema
2008 Vijay Awards Most Popular Hero of the Year Dasavathaaram
2008 Vijay Awards Best Villain Award Dasavathaaram
2008 Vijay Awards Best Comedian Award Dasavathaaram
2008 Vijay Awards Best Story-Screenplay Writer Award Dasavathaaram
2013 Vijay Awards Best Actor Vishwaroopam
2013 Vijay Awards Favourite Director Vishwaroopam
2002 V. Shantaram Awards Best Actor Pammal K. Sambandam
2002 V. Shantaram Awards Best Actor Pammal K. Sambandam
2003 V. Shantaram Awards Best Actor Anbe Sivam
2003 V. Shantaram Awards Best Story and Screenplay Anbe Sivam
2020 Zee Cine Awards Pride of Indian Cinema
2015 MGR-Sivaji Academy Award Best Actor Uttama Villain
2015 International Film Festival of Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Best Film Uttama Villain
2015 International Film Festival of Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Best Actor Uttama Villain
2004 Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Director in Focus Virumaandi
2000 International Film Festival Rotterdam Director in Focus Hey Ram
2013 Mumbai International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award
2016 Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
2016 7th London Indian Film Festival Outstanding Contribution in Indian Cinema Award
2013 New York Festivals International Film & TV Awards Represent in Indian Cinema Award
2013 Jagran Film Festival Special Jury Award Vishwaroopam
2015 Los Angeles Independent Best Picture Uttama Villain
2015 Los Angeles Independent Best Actor Uttama Villain
2005 Honorary doctorate Sathyabama Deemed University
2019 Honorary doctorate Centurion University of Technology and Management
1980 Kalaimamani
1999 Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji Ganesan Award
2000 Honorary Award
2010 Special Achievement Award
2009 FICCI Living Legend
2010 CNN-IBN Indian of the Year
2011 Honorary Award
2004 Abraham Kovoor National Award for Humanist Activities
2022 Soman Lifetime Achievement Award
2014 Honoured Maestro Award
2016 Prix Henri-Langlois French Award
2014 Lifetime Achievement Award
2013 Lifetime Achievement Award
2018 Supernova of the year
2009 Viswa Kala Bharathi
2016 Eenam Swaralaya Bharat Murali Award
2013 Behindwoods Gold Medals Award Legendary Performance award for the film Vishwaroopam
2015 Behindwoods Gold Medals Award Excellence in Indian Cinema
2015 Mirchi Music Awards
2018 Galatta Nakshatra Awards Game Changer of the Year
2022 Original Pan India Star Award
1991-2005 Most Talented Hero Award
2011 BIG FM Tamil Entertainment Awards
2007 Contemporary Living Legend of Year 2007 Award
2007 Rashtrabhushan Award
2009-2010 Rotary Club of Madras Lifetime Achievement Award
2014 Shifa Al Jazeera Excellence Award
2019 India Retail Excellence Awards The Legend of Indian Cinema
2003 ATMA National Award ATMA Award

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