South Indian superstar Ajith Kumar is not only a phenomenal actor but also a professional car racer. He started his career doing small roles and today is an icon of South Indian cinema. Many of Ajith’s Tamil hit films have been dubbed into Hindi and other languages. Here are 18 must-watch Hindi dubbed movies of the Ultimate Star Ajith Kumar, with everything you need to know about each film!
1. Mankatha (2011) – Dubbed as “The King Maker”
The King Maker is the Hindi dubbed version of the 2011 Tamil blockbuster Mankatha. This black comedy action heist film was written and directed by Venkat Prabhu. Ajith Kumar leads an ensemble cast including Arjun Sarja, Trisha Krishnan, Vaibhav Reddy, Lakshmi Rai, Andrea Jeremiah and others.
The plot revolves around a suspended police officer Vinayak who teams up with four others to pull off a major heist and steal crores of rupees. However, things take a thrilling turn when two of his team members double-cross him. The twists and turns will keep you on the edge of your seat. Ajith shines in this stylish action thriller that you don’t want to miss!
2. Billa II (2012) – Dubbed as “Billa 2”
The prequel to the hit movie Billa, Billa II: The Beginning traces the origin story of the titular character played by Ajith Kumar. This stylized action gangster film directed by Chakri Toleti also stars Parvathy Omanakuttan and Bruna Abdullah.
David, a small-time diamond smuggler in Goa, befriends the powerful local gangster Abbasi. But when David tries to make his own mark and partners with an international gangster, it doesn’t sit well with Abbasi. The two become bitter rivals fighting for control. While the movie itself was not a big hit, Ajith’s suave and stylish portrayal of David is its highlight.
3. Arrambam (2013) – Dubbed as “Player Ek Khiladi”
This action-packed entertainer stars Ajith Kumar as a former bomb disposal specialist and RAW agent. Now leading a peaceful life, circumstances force him to return to his old ways and stop a terrorist group’s destructive plans.
With high-octane action sequences, a racy plot, and Ajith’s captivating screen presence, Arrambam is a complete masala movie. It was one of the top-grossing Tamil films of 2013. The Hindi dubbed version, Player Ek Khiladi, is sure to give you an adrenaline rush with Ajith in top form.
4. Veeram (2014) – Dubbed as “Singham Shiva”
Veeram is a rural action drama film directed by Siva. Ajith Kumar plays Vinayagam, the eldest of five brothers, who values family above all else. When his brothers get into trouble with a rival village headed by a ruthless landlord, Vinayagam must step up to protect his family’s honor.
With intense action, family sentiments, romance, and an item number by Tamannah Bhatia, Veeram has all the ingredients of a quintessential masala entertainer. Ajith’s commanding screen presence and the movie’s rural setting give it a raw appeal. The Hindi version Singham Shiva lives up to Ajith’s angry young man avatar.
5. Yennai Arindhaal (2015) – Dubbed as “Yennai Arindhaal”
This neo-noir action thriller was directed by Gautham Menon and features Ajith Kumar in a cop avatar. The plot spans different timelines in the life of police officer Sathyadev as he faces off against the dreaded gangster Thenmozhi.
Yennai Arindhaal stood out for its slick storytelling and stylized action choreography. Ajith sports different looks as the story progresses, and his confrontation scenes with Arun Vijay’s villain character are a highlight. The movie retains its original title in the Hindi dubbed version.
6. Vedalam (2015) – Dubbed as “Vedalam”
Vedalam is an action drama film directed by Siva, featuring Ajith Kumar alongside Shruti Haasan and Lakshmi Menon. Ajith plays Ganesh, a taxi driver who is hiding a violent past. He crosses paths with an international human trafficking syndicate when he tries to protect his sister.
With a mix of action, humor, sentiment and social message, Vedalam was a major commercial success. Ajith’s transformation from a meek taxi driver to a menacing vigilante is whistle-worthy. The movie’s core message about standing up against injustice strikes a chord. The Hindi version retains the original title.
7. Vivegam (2017) – Dubbed as “Vivegam”
This international spy thriller was written and directed by Siva. Ajith Kumar plays Ajay Kumar, a highly skilled counter-terrorist agent who gets embroiled in a Russian nuclear arms deal conspiracy.
Shot extensively in picturesque European locations, Vivegam is mounted on a grand scale with high-octane action sequences. Ajith sports a chiseled physique and performs daring stunts. While the plot is predictable, Ajith’s star power and the film’s technical finesse make it an engaging watch. The Hindi version retains the original title.
8. Viswasam (2019) – Dubbed as “Viswasam”
Viswasam is a family action drama directed by Siva, starring Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara. Ajith plays Thooku Durai, a chieftain in Theni who is separated from his wife and daughter. He must protect his family when his daughter’s life is threatened.
The movie is a celebration of Ajith’s mass hero persona, with ample action, punch dialogues, songs and sentiments. It was one of the highest grossing Tamil films of 2019. The emotional core of the story is Durai’s relationship with his daughter. The Hindi dubbed version retains the essence of this family entertainer.
9. Aasal (2010) – Dubbed as “Asal”
Aasal is an action drama directed by Saran, featuring Ajith Kumar alongside Sameera Reddy and Bhavana. Ajith plays Shiva, the righteous son of a business tycoon. His two step-brothers resent their father’s fondness for Shiva and plan to eliminate him when he opposes their illegal activities.
The movie showcases Ajith in a suave avatar, romancing two heroines and beating up the baddies in style. The family drama and brother vs brother conflict form the movie’s core. While it was an average grosser, Ajith’s screen presence and the cast’s performances make it a decent commercial entertainer.
10. Paramasivan (2006) – Dubbed as “Godfather Shiva”
Paramasivan is an action film directed by P. Vasu, starring Ajith Kumar, Laila, Prakash Raj and Jayaram in key roles. Ajith plays Subramaniam, a man who is sentenced to death for killing six policemen responsible for his father and sister’s deaths. However, a police officer convinces him to help eliminate a terrorist group in exchange for his sentence being commuted.
The movie is a high-voltage action thriller with Ajith playing an angry young man seeking justice. It was a commercial success and Ajith’s intense performance was widely appreciated. The Hindi version Godfather Shiva highlights Ajith’s action hero image.
11. Ji (2005) – Dubbed as “Ek Sarfarosh The Brave Heart”
Ji is a political thriller written and directed by Lingusamy. Ajith Kumar plays Vasu, a college student who gets embroiled in a political rivalry. When he is forced to withdraw his candidacy in the college elections in favor of the local MLA’s son, Vasu decides to fight against the system.
The movie showcases Ajith in a youthful, idealistic avatar and explores themes of student politics and corruption. While it didn’t fare well commercially, Ajith’s performance and the film’s socially relevant theme make it an interesting watch. The Hindi title Ek Sarfarosh The Brave Heart highlights Ajith’s rebel character.
12. Anjaneya (2003) – Dubbed as “Aanjaneya”
Anjaneya is an action drama directed by N. Maharajan. Ajith Kumar plays Guru, an aspiring IPS officer who lives with his father and sister. He falls in love with a law student Divya. However, Guru’s righteous ways put him in conflict with the local don and his political nexus, jeopardizing his IPS dreams.
The film follows Guru’s fight against injustice and his journey to become an IPS officer despite the odds. Ajith’s angry young man persona and the movie’s message of standing up for what’s right resonate well. The Hindi version Aanjaneya focuses on Ajith’s heroism.
13. Citizen (2001) – Dubbed as “Citizen”
Citizen is a vigilante action thriller directed by Saravana Subbiah. Ajith Kumar plays a dual role as a CBI officer and his look-alike, a common man. When the CBI officer is murdered, the common man takes his place and uncovers a web of conspiracy and corruption.
The movie’s novel concept of a regular citizen donning the role of a CBI officer sets it apart. Ajith convincingly portrays the contrasts between the two characters. The film’s themes of corruption and vigilante justice make it thought-provoking. The Hindi version retains the original title Citizen.
14. Dheena (2001) – Dubbed as “Dheena”
Dheena is an action film directed by AR Murugadoss in his debut. Ajith Kumar plays Dheena, a happy-go-lucky college student. When his friend is brutally murdered, Dheena sets out to avenge him and takes on a dangerous gang of criminals.
The movie was a trendsetter in the early 2000s and established Ajith as an action hero. It had stylish visuals, well-choreographed action sequences and a racy screenplay. Ajith’s portrayal of a carefree youngster who transforms into a revenge-seeking rebel was well-received. The Hindi version retains the original title Dheena.
15. Mugavaree (2000) – Dubbed as “Aag Ka Gola”
Mugavaree is a romantic drama directed by V. Z. Durai. Ajith Kumar plays Sridhar, an aspiring musician who falls in love with Viji. However, their relationship faces opposition from Viji’s father and Sridhar must prove his worth.
The movie is a feel-good romance with a breezy soundtrack by Deva. Ajith showcases his romantic hero side and shares a cute chemistry with Jyothika. The film’s themes of pursuing one’s passion and overcoming parental opposition are relatable. The Hindi title Aag Ka Gola hints at the fiery romance.
16. Vaali (1999) – Dubbed as “Vaali”
Vaali is a psychological thriller directed by S. J. Surya. Ajith Kumar plays dual roles as twin brothers with contrasting personalities – the good-hearted Deva and the deranged Shiva. When Shiva escapes from a mental asylum and swaps places with Deva, it leads to chaos and confusion.
The movie is a gripping tale of identity swap and mistaken identity. Ajith brilliantly portrays the stark differences between the twins and brings out the psychotic shades of Shiva’s character. The film’s twists and turns keep the audience hooked. The Hindi version retains the original title Vaali.
17. Amarkalam (1999) – Dubbed as “Amarkalam”
Amarkalam is a romantic action film directed by Saran. Ajith Kumar plays Vasu, a happy-go-lucky villager who falls in love with Mohana, a city-bred girl. When Mohana’s powerful uncle opposes their relationship, Vasu must fight for his love.
The movie is a classic tale of romance between a rustic hero and an urban heroine. Ajith’s charming portrayal of a village boy and his chemistry with Shalini are the film’s highlights. The action sequences and confrontation with the villain add to the entertainment. The Hindi version retains the original title Amarkalam.
18. Kadhal Kottai (1996) – Dubbed as “Dil Kya Kare”
Kadhal Kottai is a romantic drama directed by Agathiyan. Ajith Kumar plays Surya, an unemployed youth who falls in love with Shweta, a rich girl. However, their relationship faces challenges due to their contrasting backgrounds and a misunderstanding created by Shweta’s friend.
The movie is remembered for Ajith’s chocolate boy looks and his pairing with Devayani. It explores themes of romance blooming against class differences and overcoming misunderstandings. The melodious soundtrack by Deva adds to the film’s appeal. The Hindi title Dil Kya Kare reflects the romantic dilemma faced by the lead pair.
So there you have it – 18 Ajith Kumar blockbusters in Hindi that you must add to your watchlist! From action thrillers to romantic dramas, cop stories to vigilante sagas, village entertainers to stylish capers – there’s an Ajith movie for every mood. His versatility, style, screen presence and evolution over the years make him a true superstar.
If you’re an Ajith fan, watch these Hindi dubbed gems and relive his finest performances. If you’re new to his work, get ready to be blown away by the Ultimate Star’s magic. Which of these Ajith Kumar Hindi dubbed movies have you watched and loved? Let us know in the comments section below!
