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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Vaathi
as Balamurugan
2023
Aadukalam
as K. P. Karuppu
2011
Seedan
as Saravanan
2011
Venghai
as Selvam
2011
Mappillai
as Saravanan
2011
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
as Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai)
2007
Uthama Puthiran
as Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani
2010
Kutty
as Kutty
2010
Padikathavan
as Radhakrishnan (Rocky)
2009
Polladhavan
as Prabhu
2007
Pudhupettai
as 'Kokki' Kumar
2006
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
as Vasu
2008
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
as Saravanan
2004
Thiruda Thirudi
as Vasu
2003
Kadhal Konden
as Vinod
2003
Thulluvadho Ilamai
as Mahesh
2002
Sullan
as Subramani
2004
Devathayai Kanden
as Babu
2005
Raayan
as Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'
2024
Mayakkam Enna
as Karthik Swaminathan
2011
