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Dhanush

AKA: Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja
Birthday: 1983-07-28
Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India


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.

Filmography

Vaathi
Character: Balamurugan
Aadukalam
Character: K. P. Karuppu
Seedan
Character: Saravanan

Venghai
Character: Selvam
Mappillai
Character: Saravanan
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
Character: Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai)

Uthama Puthiran
Character: Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani
Kutty
Character: Kutty
Padikathavan
Character: Radhakrishnan (Rocky)

Polladhavan
Character: Prabhu
Pudhupettai
Character: 'Kokki' Kumar
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
Character: Vasu

Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
Character: Saravanan
Thiruda Thirudi
Character: Vasu
Kadhal Konden
Character: Vinod

Thulluvadho Ilamai
Character: Mahesh
Sullan
Character: Subramani
Devathayai Kanden
Character: Babu

Raayan
Character: Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'
Mayakkam Enna
Character: Karthik Swaminathan
Tere Ishk Mein
Character: Shankar Gurrukkal

Dreams
Character: Shakti
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
Character: Srinivasan
3
Character: Ram

Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
Character: Thirukumaran
Ethir Neechal
Character: Special Appearance in "Local Boys" Song

Captain Miller
Character: Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller
Raanjhanaa
Character: Kundan
Maryan
Character: Mariyaan

Kuberaa
Character: Deva Kalam
Naiyaandi
Character: Chinna Vandu
Anegan
Character: Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali

Velaiyilla Pattathari
Character: Raghuvaran
Maari
Character: Maari
Shamitabh
Character: Danish

Vai Raja Vai
Character: Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance)
Ilaiyaraaja
Character: Ilaiyaraaja

Thangamagan
Character: Thamizh Vijayraghavan
Thodari
Character: Poochiappan
Kodi
Character: Kodi & Anbu

Vada Chennai
Character: Anbu
Idli Kadai
Character: Murugan
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Character: Raghu

Pa Paandi
Character: Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi)
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Character: Raghuvaran
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Character: Ajatashatru Lavash Patel

Maari 2
Character: Maariyappan aka Maari
Asuran
Character: Sivasaamy
Atrangi Re
Character: Vishu

Pattas
Character: Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal
Jagame Thandhiram
Character: Suruli
Karnan
Character: Karnan

Maaran
Character: Mathimaaran
The Gray Man
Character: Avik San
Naane Varuvean
Character: Prabhu/Kadhir

Thiruchitrambalam
Character: Thiruchitrambalam
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Kara
Character: Karasaamy
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Karnan
Job: Playback Singer
Atrangi Re
Job: Playback Singer

Ethir Neechal
Job: Producer
Thiruchitrambalam
Job: Lyricist
Thiruchitrambalam
Job: Playback Singer

Velaiyilla Pattathari
Job: Producer
Kaaka Muttai
Job: Producer
Kaaki Sattai
Job: Producer

Viduthalai: Part I
Job: Playback Singer
Naanum Rowdydhaan
Job: Producer
Naane Varuvean
Job: Story

Visaranai
Job: Producer

Jalsa
Job: Playback Singer
Vaathi
Job: Lyricist
Amma Kanakku
Job: Producer

Shamitabh
Job: Producer
Raayan
Job: Writer
Pa Paandi
Job: Director

Pa Paandi
Job: Story
Pa Paandi
Job: Screenplay
Pa Paandi
Job: Dialogue

Kaala
Job: Producer
Tharangam
Job: Producer

Raayan
Job: Director

Raayan
Job: Playback Singer
Raayan
Job: Lyricist
Idli Kadai
Job: Writer

Idli Kadai
Job: Director
Maari 2
Job: Producer
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
Job: Playback Singer

Maari 2
Job: Playback Singer
Jail
Job: Playback Singer
Asuran
Job: Playback Singer

Pattas
Job: Playback Singer
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
Job: Playback Singer
Devathayai Kanden
Job: Playback Singer

Pudhupettai
Job: Playback Singer
Vada Chennai
Job: Producer
3
Job: Producer

Ezhumin
Job: Playback Singer
Irandam Ulagam
Job: Playback Singer
Thangamagan
Job: Producer

Aayirathil Oruvan
Job: Playback Singer
Velaiyilla Pattathari
Job: Playback Singer
Maari
Job: Producer

Thikka
Job: Playback Singer
Naiyaandi
Job: Playback Singer
Pa Paandi
Job: Producer

Mayakkam Enna
Job: Playback Singer
Anegan
Job: Playback Singer
Kodi
Job: Playback Singer

Yaakkai
Job: Playback Singer
Yaadhumagi Nindraai
Job: Playback Singer
3
Job: Playback Singer

Vajrakaya
Job: Playback Singer
Maari
Job: Playback Singer
Thangamagan
Job: Playback Singer

Nenjam Marappathillai
Job: Playback Singer
Pa Paandi
Job: Playback Singer
Brother's Day
Job: Playback Singer

Vada Chennai
Job: Playback Singer
Padai Veeran
Job: Playback Singer
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Job: Playback Singer

Mayakkam Enna
Job: Lyricist
Brother's Day
Job: Lyricist
Maryan
Job: Lyricist

Petta
Job: Lyricist
Thangamagan
Job: Lyricist
Pa Paandi
Job: Lyricist

3
Job: Lyricist
Maari 2
Job: Lyricist
Vai Raja Vai
Job: Lyricist

Ethir Neechal
Job: Lyricist
Velaiyilla Pattathari
Job: Lyricist
Kodi
Job: Lyricist

Maari
Job: Lyricist
Cinema Veeran
Job: Producer
Jagame Thandhiram
Job: Lyricist

Jagame Thandhiram
Job: Playback Singer
Idli Kadai
Job: Producer
Project One
Job: Original Concept

Idli Kadai
Job: Lyricist
Retta Thala
Job: Playback Singer
Kuberaa
Job: Playback Singer

Idli Kadai
Job: Playback Singer
Atrangi Re
Job: Lyricist

Maaran
Job: Lyricist
Tere Ishk Mein
Job: Lyricist

D55
Job: Producer