Ajith Kumar
Acting
1971-05-01 · Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
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.
Filmography
Good Bad Ugly
2025 · Movie
Vidaamuyarchi
2025 · Movie
Thunivu
2023 · Movie
Valimai
2022 · Movie
Nerkonda Paarvai
2019 · Movie
Viswasam
2019 · Movie
Vivegam
2017 · Movie
Vedalam
2015 · Movie
Yennai Arindhaal
2015 · Movie
Veeram
2014 · Movie
Arrambam
2013 · Movie
Billa II
2012 · Movie
Mankatha
2011 · Movie
Asal
2010 · Movie
Aegan
2008 · Movie
Billa
2007 · Movie
Kireedam
2007 · Movie
Aalwar
2007 · Movie
Varalaru
2006 · Movie
Thirupathi
2006 · Movie
Paramasivan
2006 · Movie
Ji
2005 · Movie
Attagasam
2004 · Movie
Jana
2004 · Movie
Anjaneya
2003 · Movie
Ennai Thalatta Varuvala
2003 · Movie
Villain
2002 · Movie
Raja
2002 · Movie
Red
2002 · Movie
Aśoka
2001 · Movie
Poovellam Un Vasam
2001 · Movie
Citizen
2001 · Movie
Dheena
2001 · Movie
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
2000 · Movie
Kandukondain Kandukondain
2000 · Movie
Mugavari
2000 · Movie
Amarkalam
1999 · Movie
Nee Varuvai Ena
1999 · Movie
Anantha Poongattre...
1999 · Movie
Vaali
1999 · Movie
Unnai Thedi
1999 · Movie
Thodarum
1999 · Movie
Uyirodu Uyiraga
1998 · Movie
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
1998 · Movie
Aval Varuvala
1998 · Movie
Kadhal Mannan
1998 · Movie
Rettai Jadai Vayasu
1997 · Movie
Pagaivan
1997 · Movie
Ullasam
1997 · Movie
Raasi
1997 · Movie
Nesam
1997 · Movie
Kadhal Kottai
1996 · Movie
Minor Mappillai
1996 · Movie
Kalloori Vaasal
1996 · Movie
Vaanmathi
1996 · Movie
Aasai
1995 · Movie
Rajavin Parvaiyile
1995 · Movie
Pavithra
1994 · Movie
Paasamalargal
1994 · Movie
ప్రేమపుస్తకం
1993 · Movie
Amaravathi
1993 · Movie
En Veedu En Kanavar
1990 · Movie
Dare Devil
Movie
Gladiators
Movie
Mankatha 2
Movie
Untitled AK - Manu Anand Film
Movie
Untitled Shankar - Ajith Kumar Film
Movie