Acting credits
62
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.

Acting
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Acting credits
62
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
TMDB popularity
2.3
Moderate attention
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TMDB ID: 148360
IMDb ID: nm0015001
Known for: Acting
Born: May 1, 1971
Age: 54
Place of birth: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1993 - 2026
Years active: 34
Average TMDB rating: 6.14
Wikidata: Q339896
Also known as
அஜித் குமார் • AK • Thala Ajith • AjithKumar • آجیت کومار
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.






Movie credits linked with Ajith Kumar.
as Self
as AK 'Red Dragon'
as Arjun
as Dark Devil
as ACP Arjun Kumar IPS
as Bharath Subramaniam
as Thooku Durai
as Ajay Kumar
as Ganesh / Vedhalam
as DCP Sathyadev IPS
as Vinayagam
as Ashok Kumar
as A passenger in flight - Cameo
as David Billa
as Vinayak Mahadevan
as Shiva and Shiva's Father
as Shiva
as David Billa / Saravana Velu
as Shaktivel
as Shiva
as Sivashankar / Vishnu / Jeeva
as Thirupathi
as Subramanium Siva / Paramasivan / Eshwar
as Vasu