Dhanush

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 28, 1983 (age 42)

Place of Birth

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja

தனுஷ்

धनुष

ധനുഷ്

ధనుష్

Dhanush

Biography

Dhanush is an Indian actor, producer, director and playback singer acclaimed for his versatility. He made his debut with Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002) and earned early recognition through Kadhal Kondein (2003) and Pudhupettai (2006). His performance in Aadukalam (2011) won him the National Film Award for Best Actor, marking a major milestone in his career. Dhanush gained wider popularity in Hindi cinema with Raanjhanaa (2013) and continued to balance commercial and critically acclaimed films such as Velaiilla Pattadhari (2014), Vada Chennai (2018), Asuran (2019), and Thiruchitrambalam (2022). He made his Hollywood debut with The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir (2018) and his directorial debut with Pa Paandi (2017), showcasing his range as a filmmaker.

Known For

Filmography

2026FilmKaraas Karasaami2025FilmTere Ishk Meinas Shankar Gurrukkal2025FilmIdli Kadaias Murugan2025FilmKuberaaas Deva Kalam2025FilmNilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobamas Cameo2024FilmRaayanas Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'2024FilmCaptain Milleras Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller2023FilmVaathias Balamurugan2022FilmNaane Varuveanas Prabhu/Kadhir2022FilmThiruchitrambalamas Thiruchitrambalam2022FilmThe Gray Manas Avik San2022FilmMaaranas Mathimaaran2021FilmAtrangi Reas Vishu2021FilmJagame Thandhiramas Suruli2021FilmKarnanas Karnan2020FilmPattasas Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal2019FilmEnai Noki Paayum Thotaas Raghu2019FilmAsuranas Sivasaamy2018FilmMaari 2as Maariyappan aka Maari2018FilmVada Chennaias Anbu2018FilmThe Extraordinary Journey of the Fakiras Ajatashatru Lavash Patel2017FilmVelaiyilla Pattathari 2as Raghuvaran2017FilmPa Paandias Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi)2016FilmKodias Kodi & Anbu2016FilmThodarias Poochiappan2015FilmThangamaganas Thamizh Vijayraghavan2015FilmMaarias Maari2015FilmVai Raja Vaias Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance)2015FilmAneganas Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali2015FilmShamitabhas Danish2014FilmVelaiyilla Pattatharias Raghuvaran2013FilmNaiyaandias Chinna Vandu2013FilmMaryanas Mariyaan2013TVComedy Nights with Kapilas Self2013FilmRaanjhanaaas Kundan2013FilmEthir Neechalas Special Appearance in "Local Boys" Song2013FilmProprietors: Kammath & Kammathas Self2012Film3as Ram2011FilmMayakkam Ennaas Karthik Swaminathan2011FilmVenghaias Selvam2011FilmMappillaias Saravanan2011FilmSeedanas Saravanan2011FilmAadukalamas K. P. Karuppu2010FilmUthama Puthiranas Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani2010FilmKuttyas Kutty2009FilmPadikathavanas Radhakrishnan (Rocky)2008FilmYaaradi Nee Mohinias Vasu2007FilmPolladhavanas Prabhu2007FilmParattai Engira Azhagu Sundaramas Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai)2006FilmThiruvilaiyaadal Aarambamas Thirukumaran2006FilmPudhupettaias 'Kokki' Kumar2005FilmAdhu Oru Kana Kaalamas Srinivasan2005FilmDevathayai Kandenas Babu2004FilmDreamsas Shakti2004FilmSullanas Subramani2004FilmPudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravananas Saravanan2003FilmThiruda Thirudias Vasu2003FilmKadhal Kondenas Vinod2002FilmThulluvadho Ilamaias MaheshFilmIlaiyaraajaas IlaiyaraajaFilmPudhupettai 2FilmD55FilmVada Chennai II : Anbuvin Ezhichias AnbuFilmHonest RajFilmD56FilmUntitled Dhanush - H.Vinoth FilmFilmD56FilmAayirathil Oruvan 2FilmKalam: The Missile Man of Indiaas KalamFilmUntitled Dhanush - Venu Udugula FilmFilmUntitled Aanand L. Rai/Dhanush FilmFilmVelparias Velpari

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