Saturday, August 15, 2009

TRIVIA:


His innovative acting has earned him the title "the first, and perhaps the last, complete hero in Indian Cinema"
KAMAL'S HOBBY IS A MAGIC

On April 27 2002 Kamala Haasan was detained at Toronto airport and denied boarding his flight to L.A. because he had an Arab name/look and was considered a potential hy By: RRterrorist.

Is the only actor to have earned a Best Actor in a Leading Role award and a Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination for the same movie (Saagar (1985)) at Filmfare Awards.

Is a very very strong fan of Ilayaraja and always ropes him as the composer for all his home productions

Has two daughters, Shruti K. Haasan and Akshara.

Gets his wife/girlfriend to do costumes for his films

Seven movies that he has starred in have been sent to represent India in Oscars for Best foreign movie category, highest by any Indian.

Trained in the classical Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam.

Has acted in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali and Hindi films.

Met action superstar Jackie Chan for the first time, when the latter came to the audio launch of Hassan's latest thriller, Dasavatharam in April of 2008. Hassan confessed to have been a huge fan of Chan, and admitted at the audio launch that he had during his career, tried emulating Jackie Chan's stunts, resulting in 32 fractures to his body.

Did daredevil stunts for the film, Abhay (2001), where he did bungee jumping. Severely injured his back whilst filming




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