The many avatars of actor Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan is always willing to experiment with his looks. The legendary actor has essayed 10 different roles in Dasavatharam, played a woman in Chachi 420 and an octogenarian in Hey Ram. We look at his various on-screen looks on his birthday.

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Kamal Haasan is always willing to experiment with his looks. The legendary actor has essayed 10 different roles in Dasavatharam, played a woman in Chachi 420 and an octogenarian in Hey Ram. We look at his various on-screen looks on his birthday.

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Michael Madana Kama Rajan told the story of quadruplets Michael, Madhanagopal, Kameshwaran and Raju, all played by Haasan.

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Kamal Haasan starred in Raja Paarvai as a blind musician.

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In spy thriller Vishwaroopam, the actor played the role of Vishwanath.

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In Kuruthipunal, Kamal Haasan was a police officer.

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In Indian, Haasan played the role of both a son and a father.

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Six-year-old Haasan started his career with Kalathur Kannamma which also starred Gemini Ganeshan.

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In Hey Ram, the actor was in the role of 89-year-old Saket Ram.

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Kamal Haasan played a loverboy in Ek Duuje Ke Liye, opposite Rati Agnihotri.

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In the ambitious Dasavatharam, Haasan essayed 10 different roles.

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Haasan channeled his feminine side in Chachi 420, a Hindi remake of his Tamil hit Avvai Shanmughi.

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In his 1975 film Apoorva Raagangal, a youthful Haasan played Prasanna.

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In 16 Vayathinile, Haasan played a villager. The film also starred Rajinikanth and Sridevi.