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Meet the famous child artists of Kollywood

1/10 - Meet the famous child artists of Kollywood

2/10 - Kamal Haasan

It is a well-known fact that Kamal Haasan started his cinema journey at the age of 5.

It is a well-known fact that Kamal Haasan started his cinema journey at the age of 5.

3/10 - Silambarasan

Silambarasan, the son of director T Rajendran, made his acting debut at the tender age of 4.

Silambarasan, the son of director T Rajendran, made his acting debut at the tender age of 4.

4/10 - Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani was ten years old when she acted as a child actor in a TV show.

Hansika Motwani was ten years old when she acted as a child actor in a TV show.

5/10 - Jayam Ravi

Popular Tamil hero Jayam Ravi acted as a child artist in a couple of Telugu films before turning a hero with \'Jayam\'.

Popular Tamil hero Jayam Ravi acted as a child artist in a couple of Telugu films before turning a hero with \'Jayam\'.

6/10 - Vijay

Vijay acted as a child actor in multiple films, which were directed by his father SA Chandrasekhar.

Vijay acted as a child actor in multiple films, which were directed by his father SA Chandrasekhar.

7/10 - Nivetha Thomas

Nivetha Thomas started her career as a child artist with the Malayalam film \'Veruthe Oru Bharya\' in 2008 and she won the Kerala State Award for her brilliant role.

Nivetha Thomas started her career as a child artist with the Malayalam film \'Veruthe Oru Bharya\' in 2008 and she won the Kerala State Award for her brilliant role.

8/10 - Krishna

Krishna acted as a child artist in Mani Ratnam\'s children\'s film \'Anjali\' and he played a colony kid.

Krishna acted as a child artist in Mani Ratnam\'s children\'s film \'Anjali\' and he played a colony kid.

9/10 - Shalini Ajith

Shalini Ajith has acted in 36 films as a child artist across the South before she debuted as a lead actress in 1997.

Shalini Ajith has acted in 36 films as a child artist across the South before she debuted as a lead actress in 1997.

10/10 - Mahendran

Mahendran, the most popular child actor in Tamil cinema has acted in 100 films as a child artist and he won the National Award for best child actor twice.

Mahendran, the most popular child actor in Tamil cinema has acted in 100 films as a child artist and he won the National Award for best child actor twice.

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