Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan Birthday Special: Unknown Facts, Must Watch Movies

Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan turned 65 today. While his Twitter timeline has been flooded with birthday wishes for the senior actor, we thought we will give you a little peek into his life and career.

Kamal Haasan cannot be branded as Kollywood actor as he has acted in all languages. Be it Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, hindi or Telugu, Kamal stands out as the most talented actor we have in Indian cinema now. Young actors look up to him for inspiration and aspire to be like him. He has also been duly recognised for his work with National and Filmfare awards.

Guess what? Kamal started off as a child artiste way back in 1960 just a few years after he was born. So practically Kamal Haasan has worked all his life. He may be celebrating his 65th birthday but isn't it amazing that his career itself will mark 60th year soon?

Here are a few movies of Kamal Haasan that are a must-watch for every movie buff.

Pushpaka Vimana (Kannada) Oh My God who can forget the silent movie in which Kamal woos Amala? If you haven't watched this yet, you missed a masterpiece. The best thing is that you don't have to know any language.

Indian (Tamil) This movie was dubbed into Telugu too and won a lot of accolades for Jamal's out of the box thinking even though it was patriotic. movie

Maro Charithra (Telugu)- Well, what can we say about this? I am sure there is not a soul who hasn't watched this movie and cried in the climax. Unforgettable is all we can say.

Chachi 420 (Hindi) -When it comes to Kamal Haasan, nothing surprises you as he is a revelation in every movie. So when Kamal decided to remake an English comedy like Mrs Doubtfire, there was no doubt about him pulling it off. The film created a record of sort and who can forget Kamal's female avatar?

Chanakyan (Malayalam) - This movie was a thriller and was a commercial success. The movie also won critical acclaim for Kamal. Don't miss it.

So, that was our list of must-watch Kamal movies. I am sure you will agree with me if we said it's not easy to compile all his movies for he has acted in innumerable movies which are good in their way. So let me put it this way, this are my favourites. Feel free to add your own.