Ajith Kumar
Acting
Born 1971-05-01
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Ajith Kumar is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Tamil cinema. In addition to his acting, Ajith Kumar in a sabbatical, participated in the 2004 British Formula 3 season as a Formula Two racing driver and was ranked the third best motor car driver in India at his peak.
He began his career as a supporting actor in a Telugu film before gaining critical recognition in the Tamil thriller Aasai (1995). A succession of high-grossing films followed where Ajith was usually depicted as a romantic hero, with Kadhal Kottai (1996) and Kadhal Mannan (1998) being the most notable. He later forayed into method acting, as seen in Vaali (1999), Mugavaree (2000), Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000) and Citizen (2001) before establishing himself as an action hero with popular films including Amarkalam (1999), Dheena (2001), Villain (2002), Varalaru (2006) and Billa (2007). He has won three Filmfare Best Actor Awards in Tamil, all for films which showcased him in multiple roles. In 2014, Ajith Kumar was listed in Forbes India's Top 100 Celebrities.
He is also known as ‘Ultimate Star’ and ‘Thala’ by his fans. In 2025, he was awarded India’s prestigious Padma Bhushan award making him the 5th Kollywood Actor to receive the accolade.
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Filmography
— top 60 of 65
Acting
59 credits
Aśoka
Yennai Arindhaal
Vaali
Kalloori Vaasal
Rettai Jadai Vayasu
Aval Varuvala
Ullasam
Minor Mappillai
Vidaamuyarchi
Raasi
Good Bad Ugly
Anantha Poongattre...
Dare Devil
Mankatha
Paramasivan
Gladiators
Nesam
Kandukondain Kandukondain
Vivegam
Valimai
Aegan
Citizen
Anjaneya
Vaanmathi
Billa
Thunivu
Rajavin Parvaiyile
Veeram
Aalwar
Vedalam
Nerkonda Paarvai
Viswasam
Red
Amarkalam
Villain
Aasai
Mugavari
Varalaru
Asal
Attagasam
Unnai Thedi
Poovellam Un Vasam
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Kadhal Mannan
Raja
Kireedam
Arrambam
Billa II
Kadhal Kottai
Thirupathi
Dheena
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Pagaivan
Thodarum
Jana
Paasamalargal
Nee Varuvai Ena
En Veedu En Kanavar
Pavithra
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