Dhanush
Born: 1983-07-28
Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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
The Gray Man
Tere Ishk Mein
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Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
Thangamagan
Idli Kadai
Kuberaa
Padikathavan
Vada Chennai
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
Atrangi Re
Kadhal Konden
Maari
Polladhavan
Vaathi
Thodari
Kutty
Vai Raja Vai
Maaran
Shamitabh
Thulluvadho Ilamai
Maari 2
Pudhupettai
Seedan
Maryan
Mappillai
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Raayan
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Jagame Thandhiram
Kalam: The Missile Man of India
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Pattas
Karasaamy
Captain Miller
Asuran
Sullan
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
Thiruchitrambalam
Mayakkam Enna
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Aadukalam
Anegan
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Raanjhanaa
Pa Paandi
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
Velaiyilla Pattathari
Dreams
Naane Varuvean
Kodi
Devathayai Kanden
Karnan
Uthama Puthiran
Naiyaandi
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
Venghai
Vada Chennai II : Anbuvin Ezhichi
Ethir Neechal
Thiruda Thirudi
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
Ilaiyaraaja
Pudhupettai 2
