Dhanush Wiki, Age, Biography, Movies List, Family, Images & Videos

Dhanush is an Indian actress who was born on 28 July 1983, in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. His father’s name is Kasthuri Raja, who is a film director and producer. He studied at the JRK Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Vadapalani, Chennai. Dhanush married Aishwarya, Rajinikanth’s daughter on 18th November 2004. They have two sons Linga and Yatra. Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajinikanth got separated on 17th January 2022.
Dhanush is an actor who works in Kollywood, Tollywood, Bollywood, and Hollywood. He made his acting debut in the Tamil film Thulluvatho Ilamai under the direction of his father, Kasthuri Raja. That gave a big hit on all over Tamilnadu. He worked south movie Kadhal Konden, which was directed by his brother Selvaragavan. After the movie Dhanush earned a huge fan following. His popular song “Why this Kolaveri Di” This song became the first Indian music video, which crossed over 100 million views on YouTube.
Bio
Name | Dhanush |
Real Name | Venkatesh Prabhu |
Nickname | Dhanush |
Date of Birth | 28 July 1983 |
Age | 34 |
Birth Place | Thrissur, Kerala, India |
Zodiac sign | Yet to be updated |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Actress |
Home Town | Chennai, India |
Current City | Kerala, India |
Physical Stats and More
Height | 1.73 m |
Weight | 63 Kg |
Body Shape | Chest: 42 inches |
Waist: 34 inches | |
Biceps: 14 inches | |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hobbies | Football and Gymming |
Educational Life
Educational Qualification | B. CA |
School | Thai Sathiya Matriculation High School, Chennai |
College | Kamraj University, Madurai |
Hobbies | Table Tennis, Writing, reading and Listening Music |
Family
Father : | Kasthuri Raja |
Mother : | Vijaylakshmi |
Wife | Aishwarya R. Dhanush |
Children | Yatra and Linga |
Religion | Hindu |
Marital Status and More
Marital Status | Yes |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Available |
Controversies | None |
Salary (approx) | Not Available |
Net Worth | Not Available |
Social Media Presence
https://twitter.com/dhanushkraja | |
https://www.facebook.com/DhanushKRaja/ | |
Yet to be updated |
Dhanush Movies List
Film | Year | Role(s) | Director(s) | Note(s) |
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Thulluvadho Ilamai | 2002 | Mahesh | Kasthuri Raja | |
Thiruda Thirudi | 2003 | Vasu | Subramaniam Siva | |
Kadhal Kondein | 2003 | Vinod | Selvaraghavan | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan | 2004 | Saravanan | S. S. Stanley | |
Dreams | 2004 | Sakthi | Kasthuri Raja | |
Sullan | 2004 | Subramani (Sullan) | Ramana | |
Devathaiyai Kanden | 2005 | Babu | Boopathy Pandian | |
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam | 2005 | Seenu | Balu Mahendra | |
Pudhupettai | 2006 | Kokki Kumar | Selvaraghavan | |
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam | 2006 | Thiru Kumar | Boopathy Pandian | |
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram | 2007 | Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai) | Suresh Krissna | |
Polladhavan | 2007 | Prabhu | Vetrimaaran | |
Yaaradi Nee Mohini | 2008 | Vasu | Mithran Jawahar | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Kuselan | 2008 | Himself | P. Vasu | Special appearance in the song “Cinema Cinema” |
Padikkadavan | 2009 | Radhakrishnan (Rocky)[b] | Suraj | |
Kutty | 2010 | Kutty | Mithran Jawahar | |
Uthamaputhiran | 2010 | Siva | Mithran Jawahar | |
Aadukalam | 2011 | K. P. Karuppu | Vetrimaaran | National Film Award for Best Actor Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Seedan | 2011 | Saravanan | Subramaniam Siva | Cameo appearance |
Mappillai | 2011 | Saravanan | Suraj | |
Venghai | 2011 | Selvam | Hari | |
Mayakkam Enna | 2011 | Karthik Swaminathan | Selvaraghavan | |
3 | 2012 | Ram | Aishwarya R. Dhanush | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil |
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath | 2013 | Himself | Thomson K. Thomas | Malayalam film Cameo appearance |
Ethir Neechal | 2013 | Himself | R. S. Durai Senthilkumar | Special appearance in the song “Local Boys” |
Raanjhanaa | 2013 | Kundhan Shankar | Anand L Rai | Hindi film Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor |
Maryan | 2013 | Maryaan | Bharat Bala | Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor – South Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Naiyaandi | 2013 | Chinna Vandu | A. Sarkunam | |
Velaiilla Pattadhari | 2014 | Raghuvaran | Velraj | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Shamitabh | 2015 | Danish | R. Balki | Hindi film |
Anegan | 2015 | Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali | K. V. Anand | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Vai Raja Vai | 2015 | Kokki Kumar | Aishwarya R. Dhanush | Special appearance |
Maari | 2015 | Maari | Balaji Mohan | |
Thanga Magan | 2015 | Thamizh | Velraj | |
Thodari | 2016 | Poochiyappan | Prabhu Solomon | |
Kodi | 2016 | Kodi, Anbu[d] | R. S. Durai Senthilkumar | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil |
Pa Paandi | 2017 | Paandi (Paandian Pazhanisami) | Dhanush | Guest appearance Also director |
Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 | 2017 | Raghuvaran | Soundarya Rajinikanth | Also screenwriter Simultaneously shot in Telugu as VIP 2 |
Enai Noki Paaym Thota | 2018 | Raghu | Gautham Menon | Filming |
Vada Chennai | 2018 | TBA | Vetrimaaran | Filming |
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir | 2018 | Ajatashatru | Ken Scott | English-French language film Post-production |
Maari 2 | 2018 | Maari | Balaji Mohan | Filming |
Latest Movies of Dhanush
let’s have a look at the Dhanush latest and upcoming movies 2022
- Vada Chennai – Tamil
- Enai Noki Paayum Thota – Tamil
- Maari 2 – TamilThe Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir – English & French
- Karnan
- Pattas
- Asuran
- Jagame Thandhiram – 2021
- Atrangi Re / Galatta Kalyanam (Netflix) – 2022
- The Gray Man (Hollywood) – 2022
- Maaran (Disney+ Hotstar) – 2022
- Naane Varuven – 2022Thiruchitrambalam – 2022
- Vaathi (Tamil) / Sir (Telugu) – 2022
Dhanush wins so many Awards in his film carriear. some of them are listed below.
Filmfare Awards
Year | Category | Film | As |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Best Debutant Actor (Male) | Raanjhanaa | Actor |
Best Actor | Raanjhanaa | Actor | Nominated |
National Film Awards
Year | Category | Film | As |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | Best Actor | Aadukalam | Actor |
2014 | Best Children’s Film | Kaaka Muttai | Producer |
2015 | Best Feature Film in Tamil | Visaranai | Producer |
Filmfare Awards South
Year | Category | Film | As | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | Best Actor | Kadhal Kondein | Actor | Nominated |
2008 | Best Actor | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Actor | Nominated |
2010 | Best Male Playback Singer | Un Mele Aasaidhaan from Aayirathil Oruvan | Singer | Nominated |
2011 | Best Actor | Aadukalam | Actor | Won |
2012 | Best Male Playback Singer | Why This Kolaveri Di from 3 | Singer | Won |
Best Actor | 3 | Actor | Won | |
2013 | Best Actor | Maryan | Actor | Nominated |
Critics Best Actor | Maryan | Actor | Won | |
2014 | Best Actor | Velaiyilla Pattathari | Actor | Won |
2015 | Best Film | Kaaka Muttai | Producer | Won |
Best Actor | Anegan | Actor | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Film | Visaranai | Producer | Nominated |
Best Actor | Kodi | Actor | Nominated |
IIFA Utsavam
Year | Category | Film | As | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Best Lyricist – Tamil | Don-u Don-u Don-u from Maari | Lyricist | Won |
Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil | Danga Maari from Anegan | Singer | Nominated | |
Best Male Playback Singer – Kannada | No Problem from Vajrakaya | Singer | Won |
Vikatan Award
Year | Category | Film | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | Best Actor | Velaiyilla Pattathari | Won |
2015 | Best Film | Kaaka Muttai | Won |
He also wines South Indian International Movie Awards, Vijay Awards, Edison Awards, etc.
Dhanush Images
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