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Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 1 May 1971
  • Place of Birth Secunderabad
  • Occupation Actor, Film Actor, Screenwriter, Racing Automobile Driver
  • Spouse Shalini (2000)
  • Education Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School
  • Years active 1990-present

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ABOUT Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar is an Indian actor who is predominantly known for his work in Tamil cinema. Starting as supporting artist in a Tamil film in 1995, the actor has done close to 60 movies. He also acted in a Telugu and a Hindi movie. The actor bagged three National Awards and multiple state awards for his acting prowess. The actor got his moniker Thala, leader in Tamil, after he shot to fame with movie in the same name. In addition to his acting, he also participated in 2004 British Formula 3 season as a Formula Two racing driver. He was ranked third best Indian racer then.

Ajith Kumar FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Thunivu
  • Thunivu

    ( 2023 )

  • VidaaMuyarchi
  • VidaaMuyarchi

    ( 2025 )

  • Valimai
  • Valimai

    ( 2022 )

  • Good Bad Ugly
  • Good Bad Ugly

    ( 2025 )

  • Nerkonda Paarvai
  • Nerkonda Paarvai

    ( 2019 )

  • Viswasam
  • Viswasam

    ( 2019 )

  • Vivegam
  • Vivegam

    ( 2017 )

  • Vedalam
  • Vedalam

    ( 2015 )

  • Yennai Arindhaal
  • Yennai Arindhaal

    ( 2015 )

  • Veeram
  • Veeram

    ( 2014 )

  • Arrambam
  • Arrambam

    ( 2013 )

  • English Vinglish
  • English Vinglish

    ( 2012 )

  • Billa II
  • Billa II

    ( 2012 )

  • Mankatha
  • Mankatha

    ( 2011 )

  • Asal
  • Asal

    ( 2010 )

  • Aegan
  • Aegan

    ( 2008 )

  • Billa
  • Billa

    ( 2007 )

  • Kireedam
  • Kireedam

    ( 2007 )

  • Aalwar
  • Aalwar

    ( 2007 )

  • Varalaaru
  • Varalaaru

    ( 2006 )

  • Tirupathi
  • Tirupathi

    ( 2006 )

  • Paramasivan
  • Paramasivan

    ( 2006 )

  • Ji
  • Ji

    ( 2005 )

  • Attagasam
  • Attagasam

    ( 2004 )

  • Jana
  • Jana

    ( 2004 )

  • Anjaneya
  • Anjaneya

    ( 2003 )

  • Ennai Thalatta Varuvala
  • Ennai Thalatta Varuvala

    ( 2003 )

  • Villain
  • Villain

    ( 2002 )

  • Raja
  • Raja

    ( 2002 )

  • Red
  • Red

    ( 2002 )

  • Asoka
  • Asoka

    ( 2001 )

  • Poovellam Un Vaasam
  • Poovellam Un Vaasam

    ( 2001 )

  • Citizen
  • Citizen

    ( 2001 )

  • Dheena
  • Dheena

    ( 2001 )

  • Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
  • Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven

    ( 2000 )

  • Kandukondain Kandukondain
  • Kandukondain Kandukondain

    ( 2000 )

  • Mugavari
  • Mugavari

    ( 2000 )

  • Nee Varuvai Ena
  • Nee Varuvai Ena

    ( 1999 )

  • Anantha Poongattre
  • Anantha Poongattre

    ( 1999 )

  • Vaalee
  • Vaalee

    ( 1999 )

  • Unnai Thedi
  • Unnai Thedi

    ( 1999 )

  • Amarkalam
  • Amarkalam

    ( 1999 )

  • Thodarum
  • Thodarum

    ( 1999 )

  • Uyirode Uyiraha
  • Uyirode Uyiraha

    ( 1998 )

  • Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
  • Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen

    ( 1998 )

  • Aval Varuvala
  • Aval Varuvala

    ( 1998 )

  • Kadhal Mannan
  • Kadhal Mannan

    ( 1998 )

  • Rettai Jadai Vayasu
  • Rettai Jadai Vayasu

    ( 1997 )

  • Pagaivan
  • Pagaivan

    ( 1997 )

  • Ullaasam
  • Ullaasam

    ( 1997 )

  • Raasi
  • Raasi

    ( 1997 )

  • Nesam
  • Nesam

    ( 1997 )

  • Vaanmathi
  • Vaanmathi

    ( 1996 )

  • Kadhal Kottai
  • Kadhal Kottai

    ( 1996 )

  • Minor Mappillai
  • Minor Mappillai

    ( 1996 )

  • Kalloori Vaasal
  • Kalloori Vaasal

    ( 1996 )

  • Aasai
  • Aasai

    ( 1995 )

  • Rajavin Parvaiyile
  • Rajavin Parvaiyile

    ( 1995 )

  • Pavithra
  • Pavithra

    ( 1994 )

  • Paasamalargal
  • Paasamalargal

    ( 1994 )

  • Prema Pusthakam
  • Prema Pusthakam

    ( 1993 )

  • Amaravathi
  • Amaravathi

    ( 1993 )

  • En Veedu En Kanavar
  • En Veedu En Kanavar

    ( 1990 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Ajith Kumar AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Actor
  • The Cinema Express Awards, IN for Best Actor - 2001 Citizen

  • Best Actor
  • The Cinema Express Awards, IN for Best Actor - 2000 Mugavari

  • Best Actor
  • The Cinema Express Awards, IN for Best Actor - 1999 Vaalee

  • Best Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor - 2007 Varalaaru

  • Best Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor - 2003 Villain

  • Best Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor - 2000 Vaalee

  • Best Actor South
  • The IBNLive Movie Awards for Best Actor South - 2016 Yennai Arindhaal

  • MGR Award
  • The Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, India for MGR Award - 2006

  • Special Prize
  • The Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, India for Special Prize - 2001 Poovellam Un Vaasam

  • Best Actor
  • The Times of India Film Awards for Best Actor - 2012 Mankatha

  • Best Villain
  • The Vijay Awards for Best Villain - 2012 Mankatha

  • Favorite Hero
  • The Vijay Awards for Favorite Hero - 2007 Varalaaru

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

AJITH KUMAR NEWS

'Ajith is easily one of the most wonderful people we have in our business,' says Good Bad Ugly co-star Rahul Dev: 'Used to make idlis, upma for 70-80 people'

May 22, 2025 6:13 pm

In an interview with SCREEN, actor Rahul Dev opened up about his experience of working with Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar and being typecast in the Hindi film industry.

Ajith's friends, family tried to 'talk sense' into him when he started racing again but father offered support: 'The day you start earning...'

May 21, 2025 8:16 pm

Back in the early 2000s, when Ajith Kumar decided to take a break from acting and return to racing, not everyone close to him was fully supportive.

Ajith recalls his parents' advice when he expressed desire to pursue 'expensive sport' of racing: 'You either start working or...'

May 19, 2025 9:48 pm

Although his parents couldn't provide financial support, Ajith Kumar recently revealed that they were never against his dream of pursuing a career in motorsport.

Ajith Kumar took up acting only to pay back debts and fund passion for racing: 'I was terrible'

May 01, 2025 9:51 am

Ajith Kumar described himself as an 'accidental actor' and revealed that he had no initial interest in acting, but entered the showbiz industry to fund his passion for racing.

Ajith Kumar gets mobbed at Chennai airport; hospitalised after suffering leg injury: report

April 30, 2025 5:53 pm

The incident happened on Tuesday when Ajith Kumar was returning from New Delhi after receiving the Padma Bhushan award.

Padma Bhushan awardee Ajith Kumar calls wife Shalini his 'pillar': 'She gave up her career... stood by me during tough times'

April 30, 2025 2:47 pm

Ajith Kumar credited his wife, Shalini Ajith, for his success. He also shed light on Shalini’s efforts and sacrifices for his career.

Team Ajith Kumar Racing secures podium finish at Belgium; superstar reveals his biggest learning

April 21, 2025 11:08 am

Congratulatory messages started pouring in for Ajith from many quarters, including Good Bad Ugly director Adhik Ravichandran, and the film's producers Mythri Movie Makers

Mankatha: When Ajith Kumar ate and left no crumbs as an archvillain, long before antiheroes started trending in India

April 20, 2025 8:33 am

Thanks to Venkat Prabhu's magnificent vision as a filmmaker and his spectacular screenplay, Mankatha managed to celebrate Ajith Kumar as a star without glorifying his antagonistic protagonist character or his actions, striking the perfect balance.

Good Bad Ugly box office collection day 6: Ajith Kumar's film sees steep fall amid Ilaiyaraaja controversy, mints Rs 107.80 cr

April 16, 2025 9:05 am

Good Bad Ugly box office collection day 6: Ajith Kumar's film was hit by a weekday slump as it saw a steep fall in its collection on Tuesday, minting Rs 6.50 crore.

Ilaiyaraaja sends legal notice to makers of Ajith Kumar's Good Bad Ugly over copyrights issue

April 15, 2025 4:34 pm

The makers, who have obtained the No Objection Certificate from the music labels for the usage of all the songs in Good Bad Ugly, haven't responded to the notice sent by Ilaiyaraaja

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