Tamil Actor Kamal Hassan Profile
| Actor Name |
Kamal  |
| Actor Full Name | Kamal Hassan |
| Family |
Srinivasan Iyer-Fater, Rajalakshmi-Mother, Charu and Chandra- two brothers, Shruti and Akshara-his daughters |
| Date of birth |
November 7th, 1954 |
| First Film |
Kalathoor Kannamma in Tamil |
| Awards |
Padmashree, Kalaimamani Awards and states awards from Tamil Nadu government. National award for best actor for Mundram Pirai (1963), Nayakan 1988 and Indian 1996. |
 Based in the south Indian film industry Kamal Haasan is a highly acclaimed and highly versatile Indian film actor. He a was born to Rajalakshmi and Srinivasan as their fourth and youngest child. Kamal’s all three sibling has the suffix Haasan as a sign of his friendship to one Mr. Haasan.
He entered the film world as a child actor at the tender age of 6 in the film Kalathur Kannamma and has been associated with the film world since then. When he was a teenager, he started working as an assistant choreographer in movies and it was during this time that his long and fruitful association with notable Tamil film director, K. Balachander began. Kamal also won the national award for Best Child Actor for his performance in Kalathoor Kannamma. Kamal has also received the best actor award at the Asian Film festivals held in 1983 and 1985 for Saagara Sangamam and Swathi Muthyam respectively. Six of Kamal movies have been sent as India’s official entry to the Oscars- The only actor to achieve this feat in the sub-continent. He has won the Filmfare awards 18 times. Kamal was awarded the fourth highest recognition given to Indian civilians - the Padmashri in 1990. Kamal was conferred an honorary doctorate by Sathyabama Deemed University, Chennai in 2005. He has won a total of 171 awards which is more than any other actor in the world living or dead. Kamal was named as kalaignani meaning - an idiol of art, by M. Karunanidhi for his classical work towards tamil cinema. In Kamal upcoming film Dasavatharam, he is playing 10 different roles, an act which is the second of its kind in the world, after the Tamil movie Dambachari (1936). Kamal was married to Vani Ganapathy and later married Sarika with whom he has two daughters (Shruthi and Akshara) and with whom he is now separated. |
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