Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar

54 · Born: May 1, 1971

2022
2019
2017
2015

Personal Details

BornMay 1, 1971 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Parents
  • P. Subramaniam
  • Mohini
Relatives
  • Anil Kumar (Sibling)
  • Anup Kumar (Sibling)

Biography

Ajith Kumar is a renowned Indian film actor, primarily active in the Tamil cinema industry, where he has established himself as one of the leading actors.

He began his acting career in a supporting role in a Telugu film, before gaining widespread recognition for his portrayal of a thriller genre in the Tamil film Aasai, released in 1995.

This marked the beginning of a streak of high-grossing films, where Ajith typically played the role of a romantic hero, with notable films such as Kadhal Kottai and Kadhal Mannan, both released in 1996 and 1998 respectively.

However, Ajith later transitioned to method acting, showcasing his versatility in films like Vaali, Mugavaree, Kandukondain Kandukondain, and Citizen, all released between 1999 and 2001.

He then solidified his status as an action hero with popular films such as Amarkalam, Dheena, Villain, Varalaru, and Billa, all released between 1999 and 2007.

Throughout his career, Ajith has received three Filmfare Best Actor Awards in Tamil, all of which were awarded for films featuring him in multiple roles.

Ajith predominantly performs leading roles in major studio films, exploring a range of genres including romantic comedies, drama, and action thrillers.

Career

2019
Viswasam
Viswasam as Thooku Durai
2017
Vivegam
Vivegam as Ajay Kumar
2015
Vedalam
Vedalam as Ganesh / Vedhalam
2014
Veeram
Veeram as Vinayagam
2013
Arrambam
Arrambam as Ashok Kumar
2012
Billa 2
Billa 2 as David Billa
English Vinglish
English Vinglish as A passenger in flight - Cameo
2011
Mankatha
Mankatha as Vinayak Mahadevan
2010
Asal
Asal as Shiva and Shiva's Father
2008
Aegan
Aegan as Shiva
2007
Billa
Billa as David Billa / Saravana Velu
Kireedam
Kireedam as Shaktivel
Aalwar
Aalwar as Shiva
2006
Thirupathi
Thirupathi as Thirupathi
2004
Jana
Jana as Jana
2003
Anjaneya
Anjaneya as Paramaguru
2002
Raja
Raja as Raja
Red
Red as Red
Villain
Villain as Shiva / Vishnu
2001
Asoka
Asoka as Susima Maurya
Dheena
Dheena as Dheenadhayalan (Dheena)
Citizen
Citizen as Citizen (Arivanandam/Abdullah/Anthony) and Subramani
Mugavari
Mugavari as Sridhar
1999
Vaalee
Vaalee as Deva / Shiva
1998
The Age of Drones
The Age of Drones as Sanjay (Guest Role)
1996
1995
Aasai
Aasai as Jeeva