
Dhanush
Acting
1983-07-28 · 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.
moviePa Paandi
as Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi) · 2017 · 7.0
movieKodi
as Kodi & Anbu · 2016 · 6.1
movieThodari
as Poochiappan · 2016 · 4.4
movieThangamagan
as Thamizh Vijayraghavan · 2015 · 5.8
movieMaari
as Maari · 2015 · 6.0
movieVai Raja Vai
as Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance) · 2015 · 5.7
movieAnegan
as Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali · 2015 · 6.3
movieShamitabh
as Danish · 2015 · 6.1
movieVelaiyilla Pattathari
as Raghuvaran · 2014 · 7.5
movieNaiyaandi
as Chinna Vandu · 2013 · 3.1
movieMaryan
as Mariyaan · 2013 · 6.2
tvComedy Nights with Kapil
as Self · 2013 · 6.8
movieRaanjhanaa
as Kundan · 2013 · 6.6
movieEthir Neechal
as Self - Dancer · 2013 · 6.4
movieProprietors: Kammath & Kammath
as Self · 2013 · 3.5
movie3
as Ram · 2012 · 6.7
movieMayakkam Enna
as Karthik Swaminathan · 2011 · 6.7
movieVenghai
as Selvam · 2011 · 5.9
movieMappillai
as Saravanan · 2011 · 4.4
movieSeedan
as Saravanan · 2011 · 4.5
movieAadukalam
as K. P. Karuppu · 2011 · 7.7
movieUthama Puthiran
as Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani · 2010 · 6.3
movieKutty
as Kutty · 2010 · 5.4
moviePadikathavan
as Radhakrishnan (Rocky) · 2009 · 4.0