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Interesting facts about ‘Thala’ Ajith Kumar

Sanket Kate — Tue, 08 Sep 2020 14:29:52 +0000

Ajith Kumar (Thala) is a Tamil film actor and car racer, born as the middle child in Hyderabad to a Tamil father and a Sindhi mother. He has acted in many Tamil, Telugu and Hindi movies. However, he has strong ties to the Tamil culture and society, as he grew up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Ajith began dating his Amarkalam co-star Shalini in 1999. They both married in 2000 in Chennai. On January 3, 2008, the couple were blessed with a baby girl, Anoushka Kumar. On 2nd March, 2015, their second child, a son was born. Ajith is an ardent car racer, he also has participated in various races like Formula 2 Championship, 2003 Formula Asia BMW Championship & many races abroad.

Here are some interesting facts about ‘Thala’ Ajith Kumar.

1. Ajith is a certified Formula race driver! He is ranked number 3 in India at his peak! IT is an incredible record as he is one of the best drivers of Forumla 2.

2. He was awarded with the title “Kalaimamani” Which is given in the state of Tamil Nadu for extra ordinary performance in Arts!

3. His movie “Arambham” made a business of 1 billion rupees in 10 days making it one of the highest Indian Grosser!

4. His 1st movie was never released as the director of the movie died during the shoot of the film.

5. He is one of the handful Indian actors with 9 blockbuster hits in a span of 2 years.

6. He never wants his fans to troll or ruin the image of his competitive actors and he makes sure such people are banished from his office or surroundings.

7. He is extremely passionate about photography. Tha actor most of the time carries a camera with himself and clicks pictures on the sets and while travelling. He also gifted framed pictures of his co-stars taken by him during the shoot of ‘Veeram’.

8. He is a foodie and loves trying new dishes. He visits all kinds of restaurants and tries different food. It is said that he would go talk to the chef and appreciates him, if he likes the dish. He also notes down the recipe and tries them at home.

9. Ajith has a hobby of collecting miniature helmets, coins and stamps. Actor has a unique collection at his home.

Must watch: Top 7 movies of ‘Thala’ Ajith Kumar

Sanket Kate — Thu, 03 Sep 2020 10:35:01 +0000

Here are the top 7 movies of Ajith Kumar which made him popular.

1. Citizen
For the first time in his career, in this movie Ajith Kumar appeared in 10 different get-ups, and the actor revealed it to be a daunting task and he was also inspired by various movies of Kamal Hassan. The movie has its riveting moments and was raved by the critics. Directed by Saravana Subbaiah, Citizen is a social drama that narrates the distressing account of an entire hamlet being shattered by the greed of power-hungry government officials.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mlCu-5rxlI

2. Billa
Ajith played two completely contrasting roles, that of a don and a small-time crook, and pulls it off with a nonchalant ease in Billa. It is a stylish and racy thriller with many edge-of-the-seat moments. The movie is undoubtedly one of the stylish movies to come out of Tamil Cinema. Reminiscent of the yesteryear gangster flicks like Don, and Billa (starring Rajinikanth). Directed by Vishnu Vardhan, the movie was a challenge to both the actors and the technical crew, given the comparisons between various gangster dramas.

3. Mankatha
Ajith proved that he is the mass hero among all Tamil actors by his 50th movie mangatha. He broke every rules in cinema industry. No one would stoop to do a villain character in their 50th movie. But thala did it. He is unstoppable.

4. Veeram
Vinayagam (Ajith) plays a role elder brother to Shanmugam (Vidharth), Bala, Shiva (Munish) & Kumaran (Suhail), these brothers used to involve in all fun and rowdyism activities. These brothers didn’t get married because his elder brother Vinayagam didn’t get married. It is an Tamil action masala movie directed by Siva and produced by Vijaya Productions. The film features Ajith Kumar and Tamannaah in the lead roles, while an ensemble supporting cast includes Vidharth, Santhanam, Suza Kumar and Abhinaya amongst others.

5. Vedhalam
Ajith’s performance in this movie stands out in some tear-jerking moments. The transformation scene, powered by the terrific ‘theri; theme, exploded the entire theatre. Vedhalam also proved why the actor is loved all over and also strengthened his popularity among the masses. The director, Siva who has earned himself a name for his commercial dramas, relied heavily upon the star persona of the actor.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlMyutCot-o

6. Vaali
Deva, the elder, is deaf and mute. But he is a genius, an expert at lip-reading and the head of a successful advertising company. Shiva loves and trusts his brother. Priya (Simran) wants to marry only someone who is an ex-smoker, an ex-drunkard and ditched by a girl but still pining for her. It is a blockbuster Tamil film directed by S.J. Suryah . The film stars Ajith, Simran, Vivek and Balaji. The film’s music is composed by the music director, Deva Deva (Ajith) and Shiva (Ajith) are the twins.

7. Arambam
Set against the backdrop of 26/11 attacks, Arambam is an exceptional thriller with many edge-of-the-seat moments. Like many social dramas, Arambam is about one powerful taking down the corruption and nexus of corrupted politicians. Vishnu Vardhan readies a tailor-made role for the actor, and the movie heavily relied upon the superstar-stature of the actor. Acclaimed for its action scenes, Aramabam was stylishly shot across the suburbs of Mumbai!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEL3_hShgq

Top 10 inspirational quotes of ‘Thala’ Ajith Kumar

Sanket Kate — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 12:37:15 +0000

Ajith started his film career at the age of 21 as an actor in the Telugu movie Prema Pustagam in 1992. In 2001, Ajith played the role of Shahrukh Khan’s brother in the commercially unsuccessful historical film Asoka. In 2014, Ajith was listed in Forbes India’s Top 100 Celebrities. Ajith is inspiration for young aspiring actors all across India who started his journey without any backing in fraternity.

Here are top 10 inspirational quotes of Ajith Kumar.

1. Failure is a big part of life, but it’s how we react to failing that will determine our destiny. If we learn from it and move on, it can help to make us all we can be. If you fear to the extent that you never take risks, you will never grow.

2. Love your haters, they are your biggest fans.

3. Arrive as a king, live as a legend, be remembered as a gentleman.

4. Distance yourself from people who: Disrespect you, lie to you, use you, put you down.

5. Great leaders don’t tell you what to do, they show how is it done.

6. The lion does not turn around when a dog barks.

7. I believe life is a gift, and I want to live it productively. I am not into this numbers game.

8. Remember: Quotes won’t work unless you do.

9. Every man has a past; Every don, A history.

10. Sometimes we fall just to rise higher.