Top 5 highest-grossing movies of Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar is a well-known star in Tamil cinema, with a career spanning over three decades. He began his journey with a small role in En Veedu En Kanavar and has since gained fame for his versatility in various roles, captivating audiences with his performances. His notable films include Kadhal Kotai, Mankatha, Billa, Vedalam, and Thunivu. Here’s a look at Ajith Kumar’s top five highest-grossing movies worldwide.

1. Thunivu (2023)

Thunivu, also known as No Guts No Glory, is Ajith’s highest-grossing film, earning over Rs 194.50 crore globally. Directed by H. Vinoth, this action-thriller tells the story of a bank robbery aimed at retrieving money that was wrongfully taken from the public by a corporation. The film features a strong cast, including Manju Warrier and Samuthirakani. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the movie’s box office success is attributed to Ajith’s popularity.

2. Viswasam (2019)

Directed by Siva, Viswasam grossed around Rs 180 crore worldwide. The film stars Ajith Kumar alongside Nayanthara and Jagapathi Babu. It tells the story of a loving father fighting for his family’s happiness. Viswasam won a National Award for Best Music and is remembered as a superhit. This film marked the second collaboration between Ajith and Siva, highlighting their successful partnership.

3. Valimai (2022)

Another collaboration between Ajith, H. Vinoth, and producer Boney Kapoor, Valimai grossed about Rs 152 crore. This action-thriller follows a police officer’s quest to catch a gang of bikers involved in crimes. Though it received mixed reviews, it still ranked as one of Ajith’s top-grossing films.

4. Vivegam (2017)

Vivegam, also directed by Siva, features Ajith in the lead role, alongside Kajal Aggarwal and Vivek Oberoi. The film earned approximately Rs 121 crore globally but faced criticism for its excessive action and weak storyline. Despite its commercial struggles, it remains one of Ajith’s notable works.

5. Vedalam (2015)

Vedalam is another successful film directed by Siva, grossing around Rs 119 crore worldwide. The story revolves around a man who fights for his family. Ajith’s performance, along with the music by Anirudh, contributed to the film’s popularity. Vedalam became a superhit and was later remade in Bengali and Telugu.

Here’s a summary of Ajith Kumar’s highest-grossing films based on worldwide earnings:

Thunivu Rs 194.50 crore

Viswasam Rs 180 crore

Valimai Rs 152 crore

Vivegam Rs 121 crore

Vedalam Rs 119 crore

Ajith Kumar has six films that have crossed the Rs 100 crore mark worldwide, including Thunivu, Viswasam, Valimai, Vivegam, Vedalam, and Nerkonda Paarvai. With his upcoming films, VidaaMuyarchi and Good Bad Ugly, he may soon add more titles to this exclusive list.

To date, no Ajith film has reached the Rs 200 crore club, but fans are hopeful that his next releases will achieve this milestone. Which of Ajith Kumar’s films is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

Top 5 highest-grossing movies of Ajith Kumar