Kamal Haasan turns 63, shares incredible post on why no celebrations

New Delhi: The legendary star Kamal Haasan celebrates his 63rd birthday on November 7 and his fans can't keep calm. The social media is flooded with birthday messages and the veteran even took to Twitter and shared an incredible post for his followers as to why he has cancelled any celebrations.

To those who love me and dislike the idea of my cancelling my birthday celeberations pic.twitter.com/hkSPJj97C9

— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) November 6, 2017

Haasan started off his film career as a child artist in Tamil film Kalathur Kannamma (1960) which even won him the President's Gold Medal. He then starred as the main lead in 1975 drama Apoorva Raagangal, directed by K Balachander.

For Moondram Pirai (1983), Haasan won his first National Film Award. The megastar was appreciated for Mani Ratnam's Nayagan (1987) and S Shankar's Indian (1996).

He did several films which hogged the limelight for various reasons. Hey Ram (2000), Virumaandi (2004), Vishwaroopam (2013) happen to be his own productions and in Dasavathaaram (2008) in which he played ten different roles.

In 1979, Haasan was awarded the Kalaimamani award, the Padma Shri in 1990 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. He was honoured with the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier) in 2016. Interestingly, Haasan has won three National Film Awards, the second-most by any Indian actor, and nineteen Filmfare Awards.

Here's wishing the incredible actor a very happy birthday!