Early life and education

Ajith Kumar was born in Hyderabad, India. Ajith is the middle son of three children. He is a Tamilian having roots from Tanjore in Tamil Nadu. In his childhood he was brought up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He dropped out of Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School in 1986 to become a part-time two-four wheeler mechanic and a full-time garment exporter based in Erode till 1990. Business agencies pushed him into modelling for advertisements in print media. Ajith is also a good chef.