Ajith Kumar
Acting
Born: May 1, 1971 (age 55) · Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Highest Rated
Biography
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.
Known for
Aśoka
2001
Mankatha
2011
Billa
2007
Yennai Arindhaal
2015
Vivegam
2017
Vedalam
2015
Viswasam
2019
Arrambam
2013
Thunivu
2023
Billa II
2012
Veeram
2014
Kandukondain Kandukondain
2000
Photos (7)
Movies (60)
Vaanmathi
Krishna
Good Bad Ugly
AK 'Red Dragon'
Aśoka
Susima Maurya
Vaali
Deva / Shiva
Vidaamuyarchi
Arjun
Rajavin Parvaiyile
Chandru
Nesam
Nathan
Raasi
Kumar
Minor Mappillai
Ramu (Minor Mapillai)
Rettai Jadai Vayasu
Vijay
Ullasam
'Guru' Gurumoorthy
Thunivu
Dark Devil
Yennai Arindhaal
DCP Sathyadev IPS
Mankatha
Vinayak Mahadevan
Kandukondain Kandukondain
Manohar
Paramasivan
Subramanium Siva / Paramasivan / Eshwar
Viswasam
Thooku Durai
Vivegam
Ajay Kumar
Valimai
ACP Arjun Kumar IPS
Aval Varuvala
Jeeva
Kalloori Vaasal
Vasanth
Veeram
Vinayagam
Citizen
Citizen (Arivanandam/Abdullah/Anthony) and Subramani
Aegan
Shiva
Kadhal Kottai
Surya
Aalwar
Shiva
Billa
David Billa / Saravana Velu
Anjaneya
Paramaguru
Kireedam
Shaktivel
Poovellam Un Vasam
Chinna
Nerkonda Paarvai
Bharath Subramaniam
Amarkalam
Vasu
Kadhal Mannan
Shiva
Aasai
Jeeva
Billa II
David Billa
Attagasam
Guru / Jeeva
Dheena
Dheenadhayalan (Dheena)
Mugavari
Sridhar
Unnai Thedi
Raghu
Arrambam
Ashok Kumar
Red
Red
Thirupathi
Thirupathi
Varalaru
Sivashankar / Vishnu / Jeeva
Vedalam
Ganesh / Vedhalam
Asal
Shiva and Shiva's Father
Uyirodu Uyiraga
Ajay
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
Sanjay (Guest Role)
Villain
Shiva / Vishnu
Raja
Raja
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Surya
Nee Varuvai Ena
Subramani
Jana
Jana
Paasamalargal
Kumar
Ji
Vasu
Thodarum
Jayaram
Amaravathi
Arjun
Ennai Thalatta Varuvala
Sathees
Pavithra
Ashok
Pagaivan
Prabu
ప్రేమపుస్తకం
Siddhartha
