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Kamal Haasan

1954 - Today

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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. In his cinematic career, he has made over 250 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada and Bengali. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2024). Kamal Haasan is the 5,284th most popular actor (down from 4,391st in 2024), the 710th most popular biography from India (down from 595th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kamal Haasan ranks 5,284 out of 13,578Before him are Michael Hordern, Betty Nansen, Jake Weber, William S. Hart, Saffron Burrows, and Matt Craven. After him are Gustaw Holoubek, Michael Hurst, Billy Gilbert, Laura Innes, Elizabeth Spriggs, and Cyril Raffaelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Kamal Haasan ranks 381Before him are Boro Primorac, Joep Lange, Kiki Smith, Neal Schon, Susan Kare, and Thomas Struth. After him are Vasile Dîba, Trevor Rabin, Toshiaki Imai, Phil Zimmermann, Joe Bryant, and Herbert Zimmermann.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kamal Haasan ranks 710 out of 1,861Before him are Hrithik Roshan (1974), Shivakumara Swami (1907), Kangana Ranaut (1987), Hasrat Mohani (1875), Bhimsen Joshi (1922), and Mahadev Desai (1892). After him are Dawood Ibrahim (1955), Freida Pinto (1984), Rahul Gandhi (1970), Naseeruddin Shah (1949), Abhishek Bachchan (1976), and Indra Nooyi (1955).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Kamal Haasan ranks 116Before him are Sunny Deol (1956), Kumar Pallana (1918), Jimmy Sheirgill (1970), Genelia D'Souza (1987), Hrithik Roshan (1974), and Kangana Ranaut (1987). After him are Freida Pinto (1984), Naseeruddin Shah (1949), Abhishek Bachchan (1976), K. P. A. C. Lalitha (1947), Bhagyashree (1969), and Sanjay Dutt (1959).