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Kamal Hassan celebrates his 69th birthday with fans

After working in Nayakan, Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam are reuniting for Thug Life.

Kamal Hassan celebrates his 69th birthday with fans
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By Mohnish SinghNov 07, 2023
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Actor Kamal Haasan celebrated his 69th birthday with his fans on Tuesday. Fans were gathered at Neelankarai RK Convention Center in Chennai.

Kamal greeted and posed for a picture with his fans.

He wore a white shirt with blue trousers.

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On this special day, her daughter and actor Shruti Haasan took to Instagram to share a heartfelt birthday wish for him.

A day ahead of legendary actor Kamal Haasan's birthday, makers unveiled the title of his upcoming film with Mani Ratnam.

Kamal Haasan took to his social media handle X and shared his first-look poster to announce the title of his next.

Earlier, the most-anticipated film was tentatively referred to as KH234, now it has been titled Thug Life.

Taking to social media, Raaj Kamal Films International treated fans to an intriguing title announcement video.

In the video, he can be seen standing in a bleak, hazy landscape while wrapping himself in a rough cloak. He is being chased by a few men and they can be seen approaching him. Then, the camera pans across Kamal's face, revealing his full look including a heavy moustache and beard.

The production house also shared a birthday wish for the actor.

After working in Nayakan, Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam are reuniting for this film.

The film is touted as a gangster drama.

Thug Life is directed by Mani Ratnam and co-produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and Madras Talkies.

The film stars Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Dulquer Salmaan, Abhirami, and Nasser. The film's music was composed by AR Rahman.

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