Ajith Kumar, famous as “Thala” among his fans, is among the Tamil film industry’s most celebrated and influential actors.
Ajith Kumar's debut as a lead actor in "Prema Pusthakam" (1993), directed by Gollapudi Srinivas, marked his debut in the Tamil/Telugu film industry.
Mankatha (2011): Ajith stars as Vinayak Mahadev in Venkat Prabhu's action thriller, prais ed for his charismatic performance as an anti-hero with shades of grey, and his style and screen presence are significant highlights.
“Mankatha” was a massive commercial success, becoming among the highest-grossing Tamil films. The film’s gripping narrative and Ajith’s performance as a stylish antagonist contributed to its box-office success.
Vedalam (2015): Ajith's portrayal of Ganesh, a brother seeking revenge for his sister's death, in an action drama directed by Siva, received critical acclaim.
"Vedalam" was a massive box office success, largely due to Ajith's performance, which significantly contributed to its commercial success.
Viswasam (2019): "Viswasam," directed by Siva, stars Ajith as Thooku Durai, a village leader and protective father, praised for his heartwarming and impactful performance in the emotional family drama.
Viswasam, a 2019 Tamil film, became one of the highest-grossing, earning ₹180 crore worldwide due to its family-oriented storyline and Ajith's performance.
Nerkonda Paarvai (2019): Ajith's portrayal of Bharath Subramaniam in the Hindi film "Nerkonda Paarvai" garnered widespread acclaim for his restrained yet compelling performance in the courtroom drama.
"Nerkonda Paarvai" was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful film, featuring Ajith's impactful performance and a socially relevant subject, earning ₹181.45 crores worldwide.
Vivegam (2017): In this action spy thriller directed by Siva, Ajith portrayed the role of AK, an Interpol agent. His dedication to the physically demanding action sequences and stylish character portrayal garnered praise.
"Vivegam" achieved a box office success with a ₹112–167 crore profit, thanks to its high-octane action sequences and Ajith's powerful performance as a fierce agent.
Upcoming Movies - Vidaamuyarchi - Vidaamuyarchi is an upcoming action movie directed by Magizh Thirumeni, featuring Ajith Kumar in the prominent lead role.
Vidaamuyarchi, a film directed by Anirudh Ravichander, the film is being produced by Subashkaran under Lyca Productions. Vidaamuyarchi continues the ‘V’ sentiment, as Ajith’s last 10 films all started with the letter ‘V’.