This page will contain news stories about Kamal Haasan, as they become available.Kamal HaasanKamal Haasan (born November 7, 1954) is an Indian movie star working mainly in the Tamil film industry. He made his screen debut with the Tamil movie Kalathur Kannamma at the age of 5. 16 Vayathinile, in which he co-acted with Rajinikanth, established him as a popular actor. However, he got his break with K. Balachander's Telugu hit Maro Charithra. Besides Tamil, he has also performed in movies in the Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages. He has played a wide range of characters including a ventriloquist, an under-world don, a freedom-fighter, a classical dancer, a blind violinist, a dwarf clown, and a mentally challenged man. He is a three time winner of the Indian National award for best actor, for the films Nayakan, Moonram Pirai, and Indian. He has also received the best actor award at the Asian Film festivals held in 1983 and 1985 for Saagara Sangamam and Swathi Muthyam, respectively. Seven of his movies have been sent as India's official entry to the Oscars, more than any other person. He has also involved himself in film production. He wrote screenplays for several of his films and ventured into film direction with Hey Ram, a film depicting the conflict between revolutionaries and proponents of non-violence during the Indian independence movement. Kamal Hassan renamed his recent venture Sandiyar to Virumandi owing to a protest from a community in Tamil Nadu. He then gave a stunning performance in "Vasool Raja M.B.B.S", a remake of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "Munnabhai M.B.B.S". Both "Virumandi" and "Vasool Raja" were successes. His unfinished projects include Maruda Naayagam. He is a self-professed rationalist, atheist, activist, and a follower of Periyar. Some of his movies, especially Anbe Sivam (Love alone is god), have put forward his atheistic views. Kamal is the first actor to turn his fan club into a service organization. Though born to an affluent Iyengar family, he denied his caste identity. Along with his daughter, Kamal has donated his eyes and also offered his body for research after his death, the first Indian celebrity to do so. He was the first Indian actor to promise that he won't act in smoking scenes in movies. Like many actors, his personal life has been the subject of media gossip. In his early years, he was much spoken about for his relationship with Sri Devi, a famous actress of that time. He married Vani Ganapathy, another actress, but they divorced almost immediately when Sarika, his co-star in the movie Tic, Tic, Tic claimed that she was pregnant with his child. Kamal then married Sarika. They have two teenage daughters and their marriage lasted until 2002, when media attention to his relationship with the young actress Simran resulted in their separation. Soon afterwards, the media reported that another of his co-stars, Gouthami, living in his house. This page about Kamal Haasan includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Kamal Haasan News stories about Kamal Haasan External links for Kamal Haasan Videos for Kamal Haasan Wikis about Kamal Haasan Discussion Groups about Kamal Haasan Blogs about Kamal Haasan Images of Kamal Haasan |
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Soon afterwards, the media reported that another of his co-stars, Gouthami, living in his house. aka The Mighty Ducks Are the Champions (UK: video box title). They have two teenage daughters and their marriage lasted until 2002, when media attention to his relationship with the young actress Simran resulted in their separation. aka Champions .. Kamal then married Sarika. .. He married Vani Ganapathy, another actress, but they divorced almost immediately when Sarika, his co-star in the movie Tic, Tic, Tic claimed that she was pregnant with his child. aka The Mighty Ducks 2. In his early years, he was much spoken about for his relationship with Sri Devi, a famous actress of that time. .. Like many actors, his personal life has been the subject of media gossip. aka Lac magique, Le (Canada: French title: TV title). He was the first Indian actor to promise that he won't act in smoking scenes in movies. aka Glenorky .. Along with his daughter, Kamal has donated his eyes and also offered his body for research after his death, the first Indian celebrity to do so. .. Though born to an affluent Iyengar family, he denied his caste identity. aka Ronnie et Julie (Canada: French title). Kamal is the first actor to turn his fan club into a service organization. .. Some of his movies, especially Anbe Sivam (Love alone is god), have put forward his atheistic views. aka Un élève doué - Été de corruption (France: dubbed version). He is a self-professed rationalist, atheist, activist, and a follower of Periyar. aka Élève doué, L' (Canada: French title) .. His unfinished projects include Maruda Naayagam. .. Both "Virumandi" and "Vasool Raja" were successes. aka Urban Legend (France). Kamal Hassan renamed his recent venture Sandiyar to Virumandi owing to a protest from a community in Tamil Nadu. He then gave a stunning performance in "Vasool Raja M.B.B.S", a remake of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "Munnabhai M.B.B.S". aka Mixed Culture (USA) .. He wrote screenplays for several of his films and ventured into film direction with Hey Ram, a film depicting the conflict between revolutionaries and proponents of non-violence during the Indian independence movement. .. He has also involved himself in film production. aka Clan des Skulls, Le (Canada: French title). Seven of his movies have been sent as India's official entry to the Oscars, more than any other person. .. He has also received the best actor award at the Asian Film festivals held in 1983 and 1985 for Saagara Sangamam and Swathi Muthyam, respectively. aka Road to Hell (USA). He is a three time winner of the Indian National award for best actor, for the films Nayakan, Moonram Pirai, and Indian. aka Coyboys and Idiots (USA: cable TV title) .. He has played a wide range of characters including a ventriloquist, an under-world don, a freedom-fighter, a classical dancer, a blind violinist, a dwarf clown, and a mentally challenged man. .. Besides Tamil, he has also performed in movies in the Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages. Joshua Jackson has had involvement in:. Balachander's Telugu hit Maro Charithra. He is rumored to hold dual U.S./Canadian citizenship. However, he got his break with K. Joshua is left-handed and is around 6 feet tall. 16 Vayathinile, in which he co-acted with Rajinikanth, established him as a popular actor. He is best known for the role of Pacey Witter on Dawson's Creek, but he has also appeared in several movies including Cruel Intentions, Apt Pupil, Scream 2, The Laramie Project and The Skulls. He made his screen debut with the Tamil movie Kalathur Kannamma at the age of 5. Soon after he took up acting, landing a role in a commercial for Keebler's Potato Chips. Kamal Haasan (born November 7, 1954) is an Indian movie star working mainly in the Tamil film industry. Jackson grew up in California until age 4, when his family moved back to Vancouver. He currently divides his time between North Carolina (where his television program Dawson's Creek was filmed) and Vancouver. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is an actor in American television and movies. Tom (11 years). Crooked Hearts (1991) ... Young Mac. Payoff (1991) (TV) ... Charlie Conway. The Mighty Ducks (1992) ... Billy. Digger (1993) ... Charlie Conway. D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994) ... Mark Baker. Andre (1994) ... Joshua Black. Magic in the Water (1995) ... John Prince, Jr. Robin of Locksley (1996) (TV) (as Josh Jackson) ... Charlie Conway. D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996) ... Ronnie Monroe. Ronnie & Julie (1997) (TV) ... Sammy. On the Edge of Innocence (1997) (TV) ... Film Class Guy #1. Scream 2 (1997) (as Josh Jackson) ... Pacey Witter. "Dawson's Creek" (1998) TV Series ... Joey. Apt Pupil (1998) ... Damon Brooks. Urban Legend (1998) ... The Battery (1998). Blaine Tuttle. Cruel Intentions (1999) ... Pacey. Muppets From Space (1999) (uncredited) ... Lucas "Luke" McNamara. The Skulls (2000) ... Beau Edson. Gossip (2000/I) ... Paul Gold. The Safety of Objects (2001) ... Matt Galloway. The Laramie Project (2002) ... Earl Crest. Lone Star State of Mind (2002) ... John. I Love Your Work (2003) ... Jake. Cursed (2004) ... Duncan Shorter. Aurora Borealis (2004) ... Chris McKinley. Americano (2004) ... |