Ajith Kumar
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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
May 1, 1971Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
63Place of birth
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaAlso known as
அஜித் குமார் , AK, Thala Ajith, AjithKumar![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/bCS0pp7YNHoXJvHObBLoOJRUUYs.jpg)
Cast credits
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Aśoka
Susima Maurya![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/enpSg0evBCLONPqrSMQCVEv3ige.jpg)
Billa
David Billa / Saravana Velu![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/7qPtyQW1gERHNtAWVkXsagCg5Kv.jpg)
Asal
Shiva and Shiva's Father![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/56MtAHOjHHHlbbGCqjLukKxzfCE.jpg)
Nee Varuvai Ena
Subramani![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qDmedvAT4oYXSMMt8qab5Ku3AqC.jpg)
Aalwar
Shiva![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/m811mOJFIGSmf2vGbPRhwhgngaZ.jpg)
Amarkalam
Vaasu![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/8CcUR3MbY1lSHlts6KiqVQNnEbb.jpg)
Dheena
Dheenadhayalan (Dheena)![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zIVXgCGEEGOC4qB4p2qgKdzVPP4.jpg)
Aegan
Shiva![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gHu0yg869aw51CZXEVAW8P3N0dz.jpg)
Vaali
Deva / Shiva![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fu2NwlFtqgwcKWF2VTIxcodbm9p.jpg)
Jana
Jana![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/jn3eXGEkAMDo3ufmlTWl0TFcGCg.jpg)
Anjaneya
Paramaguru![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/vB7PbDBI0kq4M5rQXwkimTILg4C.jpg)
Raja
Raja![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/y3eoYGx9HtfYoq7AHOGAM1pQIUC.jpg)
Villain
Shiva / Vishnu![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/pBRu82BSltCBLtN1JeIrnhVM0oI.jpg)
Kadhal Mannan
Shiva![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yy8wGIhuVaDDBrJHc9m1VkjsT7H.jpg)
Mugavari
Sridhar![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/eUOkKAbc8hAiTWoLxaoDWRMWnKC.jpg)
Kadhal Kottai
Surya![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rU2dFHJLKvPwpmMAi7WGCfUAWLZ.jpg)
Red
Red![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/g0X7BhFZQ82cEDedKpoHlDoPXN9.jpg)
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Surya![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3FjBeYEzzIFuXVuM9ng8yGke7Ro.jpg)
Attagasam
Guru and Jeeva![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/31Vj2cKVWjin01Sc1Vz26eemFao.jpg)
Kireedam
Shaktivel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/tjqzne0lJCAulScQf0v2Gkk0KId.jpg)
Ji
Vasu