Kamal Haasan
Also known as Kamalhaasn, Kamala hasan, Kamalahaasan, Kamalhassan, Kamal Hasan, Kamala haasan, Kamal Hassan, Ulaga Nayagan
Indian actor, activist and joker (born 1954 )
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Kamal Haasan is an Indian actor born in 1954 who has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. He is also known for his activism and work as a comedian, making him a notable public personality in Indian cinema and culture.
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Kamal Haasan (Tamil: கமல் ஹாசன்; born 7 November 1954) is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, and director, considered to be one of the leading method actors of Indian cinema. Born = 7 November 1954 (age 56) Paramakudi, Madras State, India Residence Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Occupation Film actor, producer, director, screenwriter, songwriter, playback singer, lyricist Years active 1959–present Spouse Vani Ganapathy (1978-1988) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Kamal+Haasan">Read more on L
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Kamal Haasan (born 7 November 1954) is an Indian filmmaker and politician, currently serving as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha for Tamil Nadu. He is an actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playback singer and lyricist who works primarily in Tamil cinema. He has also worked as an assistant director, choreographer, editor, make-up artist, narrator, television host, and a distributor of films. He founded a magazine, Maiam (lit. Center), which he edited, and has written over 100 poems and some books. He has made over 230 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Bengali. 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 was invited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2025 to become a member of its actors' branch.
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