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Tamil Actors with August Birthdays You Didn’t Know About

Author: Rajeswari Shankar | Published: Thursday, August 7, 2025, 11:53 AM [IST]

August is a month that has given Tamil cinema some of its most talented and beloved stars. From veteran actors to modern-day heartthrobs, many Kollywood celebrities celebrate their birthdays in this vibrant month. While fans often celebrate the birthdays of superstars with great fanfare, there are several other actors whose August birthdays go under the radar. This feature takes a look at those lesser-known yet impactful Tamil actors born in August highlighting their journeys, iconic roles, and the mark they've left on the industry. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious cinephile, this birthday list reveals some surprising names who share this celebratory month and continue to shine both on screen and off.

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Fahadh Faasil
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Fahadh Faasil

Born on 8 August 1982 in Alappuzha, Kerala, Fahadh Faasil is a critically acclaimed Malayalam actor and producer known for powerful performances in films like Kumbalangi Nights and Joji. The son of director Fazil, he holds a Master’s degree in Philosophy from the University of Miami and is known for his realistic acting style.

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Hansika Motwani
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Hansika Motwani

Born on 9 August 1991 in Mumbai, Hansika Motwani started as a child actor in Hindi films and TV before transitioning to lead roles in Tamil and Telugu cinema. Known for her roles in Mappillai, Oru Kal Oru Kannadi, and Singam II, she remains a popular commercial heroine with a huge fan base.

Arjun Sarja
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Arjun Sarja

Born on 15 August 1962, Arjun Sarja is popularly known as the “Action King” of South Indian cinema. With a career spanning over three decades, he has acted in more than 160 films across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Arjun is also a director and producer and is known for his patriotic and action-oriented roles.

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Shankar (Tamil Director)
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Shankar (Tamil Director)

Born on 17 August 1963 in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, director Shankar is known for his grand visual style and socially conscious storytelling. Films like Indian, Anniyan, and Enthiran have made him a pan-Indian name. With cutting-edge technology and strong messages, he’s among India’s most successful and innovative filmmakers.

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Soori (tamil actor)
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Soori (tamil actor)

Born on 27 August 1977, Soori is a beloved Tamil actor and comedian. He gained fame for his hilarious timing in Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu and evolved into a serious performer with his lead role in Viduthalai: Part 1. Known as “Parotta Soori,” he has carved a niche as both a comedian and a character actor.

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Vishal Krishna
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Vishal Krishna

Born on 29 August 1977, Vishal is a Tamil actor, producer, and politician. He gained fame through action-packed roles in films like Sandakozhi and Thamirabharani. As the head of Vishal Film Factory and a past president of the Tamil Film Producers Council, he remains active both on-screen and in industry leadership.

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Yuvan Shankar Raja
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Yuvan Shankar Raja

Born on 31 August 1979, Yuvan Shankar Raja is one of Tamil cinema’s most celebrated music composers. The son of legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja, Yuvan is known for his youthful, trendsetting music and for pioneering the use of hip-hop and electronica in Tamil film songs. He has scored music for over 190 films.

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