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Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: The Tamil cinema legend turns 71 today. From child prodigy to visionary filmmaker, his remarkable journey continues to inspire cinema lovers.
Kamal Haasan turns 71 today on November 7, 2025. (Image: ikamalhaasan/Instagram)
Happy birthday, Kamal Haasan. The Tamil cinema icon turns 71. There is a reason why he is referred to as one of Indian cinema’s finest storytellers. His celebrated career redefines versatility and artistry. From his early years as a child actor to becoming a writer, director, and producer, Haasan has never shied away from experimentation.
Few actors have influenced Indian cinema the way Kamal Haasan has — a visionary who truly changed Indian cinema forever.
From his brilliance in Nayakan to Hey Ram, Haasan’s work reflects both intellect and imagination. Over the decades, he has received four National Awards. It won’t be wrong to say that he has cemented his legacy as an artist who continues to inspire generations across Indian cinema.
Kamal Haasan’s Illustrious Career
Kamal Haasan, in 1960, debuted as a child actor in Kalathur Kannamma, which earned him the Rashtrapati Award. He was just 4 at that time.
The year 1980 helped Kamal Haasan make his mark in the industry. Within a span of a few years, Haasan had proved his versatility with films like Sagara Sangamama, Nayakan, Pushpaka Vimana, and Apoorva Sagodharargal.
Kamal also made his Bollywood debut with Ek Duje Ke Liye in 1981.
The versatile actor also starred in Avvai Shanmugi and Chachi 420, both films were Tamil and Hindi adaptations of the 1993 classic Hollywood film Mrs Doubtfire.
He then went on to feature in Dasavathaaram, Vishwaroopam and its sequel, and Uttama Villain.
Kamal Haasan’s Recent Works
Haasan was recently seen in films like Thug Life, Vikram and Kalki 2989 AD.
He also made a powerful comeback with Indian 2.
In 2025, Kamal starred in Mani Ratnam’s Thug Life, which is currently streaming on OTT giant Netflix.
Kamal Haasan’s Net Worth
Kamal Haasan is one of the highest-paid actors in India. As per CNBC-TV 18, his net worth is Rs 450 Crore.
What’s Next For The Veteran Actor?
Raaj Kamal Films International, which is Kamal’s production house, recently announced his next film on X, titled KH 237.
Kamal Haasan will also be seen in Kalki 2 alongside Prabhas.
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November 07, 2025, 08:00 IST
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