Ajith Kumar, one of Tamil cinema’s biggest stars, continues to showcase his box office dominance with each new release. Over the years, the actor has delivered some of the biggest opening day hits in Tamil Nadu, sparking fan celebrations and industry-wide attention.
With a legacy built on blockbuster action films, intense dramas, and a loyal fan base, Ajith’s films consistently set the tone for box office records. His recent release, ‘Good Bad Ugly’, directed by Adhik Ravichandran, hit the big screens on April 10, 2025, and has already made headlines for its phenomenal opening day numbers.
Let’s explore the top 5 biggest opening day collections of Ajith Kumar’s career in Tamil Nadu.
1. Good Bad Ugly (2025)
Ajith’s latest action-packed entertainer opened to full houses across the state. With record-breaking advance bookings and strong word of mouth, ‘Good Bad Ugly’ has quickly secured a position among Ajith’s highest-grossing first-day films.
2. Valimai (2022)
Released amid massive fan anticipation, ‘Valimai’ saw extraordinary first-day collections thanks to its gripping action sequences and Ajith’s magnetic screen presence.
3. Vivegam (2017)
This stylish spy thriller opened to impressive numbers, driven by Ajith’s transformation, sleek visuals, and an energetic soundtrack. It was one of the most-talked-about releases of its time.
4. Vedalam (2015)
A perfect festive release, ‘Vedalam’ became a Diwali blockbuster, registering outstanding figures on day one, fueled by family audiences and Ajith’s emotional performance.
5. Mankatha (2011)
Ajith’s villainous turn in this crime thriller struck gold at the box office. ‘Mankatha’ not only revived his career at the time but also set a benchmark for opening day success.
Conclusion
Ajith Kumar continues to be a box office powerhouse in Tamil Nadu. With ‘Good Bad Ugly’ now joining the ranks of his top-performing films, it’s clear that his star power remains as strong as ever. Fans can expect more record-breaking releases in the years ahead.