Are you Looking for Kamal Haasan Age, Birthday, Height, Net Worth, Family, Salary, Weight etc..? Find the latest complete information. Kamal Haasan was born on 7 November 1954 in Paramakudi, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu), India. Started his career as a child artist in Kalathur Kannamma, Kamal Haasan is the most finest and the versatile actor, the industry has seen for more than five decades.
Started his career as a child artist in Kalathur Kannamma, Kamal Haasan is the most finest and the versatile actor, the industry has seen for more than five decades. The multifaceted celebrity is an actor, screenwriter, filmmaker, producer, singer, and lyricist, has won several accolades and recognition, including three National Film Awards. He is also the recipient of honorary titles like the Kalaimamani award in 1979, the Padma Shri in 1990, the Padma Bhushan in 2014 and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier) in 2016. Check out Kamal Haasan biography to know about his childhood, career, personal life, affairs, children, gossips, height, weight, cars, house, net worth, controversies and fun facts.
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Birth Name
Kamal Haasan
Nickname
Ulaganayagan (Universal Hero), Aandavar (God)
Profession
Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Singer, Lyricist, Dancer, Writer, Choreographer, Social Activist
Personal Life
Kamal Haasan Birthday
He was born on 7 November 1954 in Paramakudi, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu), India.
Kamal Haasan Age
He is currently 64 years old.
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Education
Haasan had his basic education in Paramakudi and then moved to Chennai along with his family. He attended Sir M. Ct. Muthiah Chettair Boys Higher Secondary School in Chennai. Kamal didn’t even complete his school studies and dropped out in 8th or 9th grade.
Nationality
Indian
Ethnicity
Indian (Tamilian)
Religion
Agnostic Atheism
Family Details
- Father – D. Srinivasan (Lawyer)
- Mother – Rajalakshmi (Homemaker)
- Siblings – Chandrahasan (Older Brother) (Lawyer), Charuhasan (Older Brother) (Actor) and Nalini Raghu (Older Sister) (Classical Dancer)
- Relatives – Maniratnam, Suhasini Maniratnam
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Physical Statistics
Kamal Haasan Height
- feet – 5 feet 5 inches
- centimeters – 165 cm
- meters – 1.65 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 80 kg
- In Pounds – 176 lbs
Body measurements
- Measurements – 44-14.5-36
- Chest – 44 inches
- Biceps– 14.5 inches
- Waist – 36 inches
Body Build
Average
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
Kamal may be wearing a shoe size 9 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
As a child artist, Kamal Haasan debuted in the 1960 Tamil film, Kalathur Kannamma as Selvam. He starred in a shy of dozen of films in minor roles before hitting with the title role of Thiagu in 1973 Tamil film Arangetram, directed by K. Blalachander.
Kamal considers KB as his mentor who takes the credit in shaping his film career by offering him versatile roles in his films.
Television Debut
With a career spanning more than five decades, Kamal Haasan made his debut in television industry as a host in the first season of Star Vijay’s reality show, Bigg Boss Tamil in 2017.
Brand Endorsements
Kamal has affiliated with the largest textile shop, Pothys.
Trivia
- At age six he won the President’s Gold Medal for Best Child Actor for his debut film, Kalathur Kannamma.
- He was ranked #49 on Forbes’ Celeb 100 list in 2016.
- In May 2014, he was appointed as the official Indian delegate to the 67th Cannes Film Festival.
- Kamal has received a record 19 Filmfare Awards in five different languages as of 2000, then he requested the organisation no further awards.
- In 2005, Sathyabama Deemed University awarded Kamal an honorary doctorate.
- Kamal Haasan received the Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema at the inaugural Vijay Awards in 2006.
- He received the Living Legend Award in 2007 from FICCI.
Kamal Haasan Net worth
Ulaganayan Kamal Haasan has an estimated net worth of $100 million as of 2017. He charges around Rs 30 crores per film and takes large amount of money for advertisement and television appearances. His earnings include films and endorsement. He has produced a number of films through his own production house, Raaj Kamal Films International.
Kamal lives in a 2000 sq. ft. luxury house in Neelankarai, Chennai which he bought in 2004. This beautiful house features all the amenities including enough bedrooms and bathrooms, and a large living room. He is fond of luxury cars, having a Range Rover Evoque, Hummer H3 and Audi AS8.
Kamal Haasan Favorites
- Favourite Food – South Indian Food
- Favorite Actor – Shivaji Ganesan, Nagesh, MG Ramachandran, Rajinikanth, Rajesh Khanna
- Actress – Sripriya, Sridevi
- Movies – Mughal-e-Azam, Sholay, Bicycle Thief
- Musician – Ilaiyaraja
- Book – Amma Vandhaal and Marapasu by Thi. Janakiraman.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – iKamalHaasan
- Twitter – iKamalHaasan
Kamal Haasan Facts
Kamal Haasna is a versatile actor, who has acted in many different Indian language movies – Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, and Hindi.
He is not only a commendable actor but also a proficient dancer, trained in classical dancing. After a few years hiatus from cinema, he returned as a dance assistant.
Kamal Haasan has worked in different departments of film-making like assistant director, director, dance choreographer, screen writer, singer, make-up artist, lyricist, amongst others.
He started writing scripts for movies at the age of 18, and Unarchigal was his first film credited him as a writer.
Kamal has won several awards throughout his career, including 4 National Film Awards, 19 Filmfare Awards and others awards.
Kamal is the first Indian actor to transform his fan clubs into social welfare organisation called Kamal Narpani Iyakkam (Kamal Welfare Association). With which, he and his fans perform various charity works. In a recent interviews, he proclaimed that his KNI has spent more than 30 crore till now for various causes.