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May 1 is Ajith Kumar's birthday. The star is known as the 'King Of Openings' in Tamil cinema thanks to the massive openings his films see in all centers. Text: IndiaGlitz
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The actor strongly believes in his films doing the talking and stays away from promotions.
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Ajith is one actor who has only gotten hotter with age! We must say the star wowed audiences this time around last year with his salt and pepper hair do in 'Mankatha', something no other Tamil actor would dare to pull off!
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Professionally, things are it its best for Ajith for 'Mankatha' that released last year is his biggest hit so far. He has 'Billa 2' that's red hot in trade and has been sold for Rs 40 crore, which again is the highest in his career!
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Thala who earned respect from the audience through the years for his off screen nature is popular for his frank yet diplomatic statements.
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Ajith started his acting career as a supporting actor in a Telugu film.
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His first major success was the Tamil thriller Aasai (1995).
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It's not one but two Brazilian beauties for the Thala in 'Billa 2', for he will be shaking a leg with sexy siren Brazilian model Gabriela Bertante for an item number in this flick, the other Brazilian beauty being Bruna Abdullah.
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He is waiting for 'Billa 2', a prequel to 2007 blockbuster 'Billa' and showcases the incidents that leads David into becoming a dreaded don. While 'Billa' was a slick flick it is said that this prequel will see Ajith as a commoner and also in a suave avatar. Parvathy Omanakuttan is the lead lady and the film is red hot in trade.
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Director Vishnuvardhan and producer AM Ratnam are said to be bringing together Thala Ajith, Arya and Nayantara for their yet-to-be-titled venture.
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Ajith got married to Shalini in 2000 and has a daughter named Anoushka.
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Ajith used to work as an auto mechanic before he entered modelling and films.
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But car racing was the greatest love of his life at a time when there was no money in racing.
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His first Tamil film was Amaravathi directed by Selva.
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His rivalry with fellow actor Vijay is famous.
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After the success of Aasai, he played the lead role in 'Kalloori Vaasal'.
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Ajith has won three southern Filmfare Awards.
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Ajith got his nickname Thala from his appearance in the film Dheena, co-starring Laila Mehdin and Suresh Gopi.
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He has also won the Tamil Nadu State Film Special Award for Best Actor for the 2001 film Poovellam Un Vasam.
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Ajith is an avid race car driver and has covered circuits in Mumbai, Chennai and Delhi.
