Dhanush

Dhanush

Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja, known professionally as Dhanush, is an Indian actor, producer, director, lyricist and playback singer who works mainly in Tamil cinema. One of the most recognizable stars of contemporary South Indian cinema, his accolades include 4 National Film Awards (two as actor and two as producer), 14 SIIMA Awards, 9 Vijay Awards, 7 Filmfare Awards South, 5 Vikatan Awards, 5 Edison Awards and a Filmfare Award. After initially gaining recognition as a versatile character actor in films such as Kadhal Konden and Pudhupettai, Dhanush came to further prominence as a popular leading man in Polladhavan and Yaaradi Nee Mohini, both of which were critically acclaimed and commercially successful. His role as a rooster fight jockey in Aadukalam won him the National Film Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil. He saw continued critical and commercial success with hit films such as Mayakkam Enna, Velaiilla Pattadhari, Vadachennai, Asuran, Karnan and Thiruchitrambalam. Vadachennai emerged as the highest-grossing A-rated Tamil film of all time, while Thiruchitrambalam entered the 100 Crore Club within a month of its release. Dhanush also gained recognition in the Bollywood film industry through his performance as an obsessive one-sided lover in the film Raanjhanaa, which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut in addition to a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He is also well known as a playback singer and lyricist, often contributing to the soundtracks of his own films. In 2011, his song "Why This Kolaveri Di" from the romantic psychological thriller film Moonu became the first Indian music video to cross 100 million views on YouTube.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Birthday
    7/28/1983
Aadukalam
Aadukalam
7.6
Venghai
Venghai
6.7
Pudhupettai
Pudhupettai
7.7
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
7.091
Polladhavan
Polladhavan
7.3
Mappillai
Mappillai
4.706
Kutty
Kutty
5.4
Padikathavan
Padikathavan
4
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
3.2
Uthama Puthiran
Uthama Puthiran
6.3
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
4.8
Thulluvadho Ilamai
Thulluvadho Ilamai
7
Devathayai Kanden
Devathayai Kanden
5.7
Kadhal Konden
Kadhal Konden
7.9
Sullan
Sullan
4.9
Mayakkam Enna
Mayakkam Enna
6.4
3
3
6.686
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
5
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
6.5
Anegan
Anegan
6.194
Raanjhanaa
Raanjhanaa
6.545
Maryan
Maryan
6.161
Naiyaandi
Naiyaandi
3.375
Thiruda Thirudi
Thiruda Thirudi
6.1
Velaiyilla Pattathari
Velaiyilla Pattathari
7.518
Dreams
Dreams
0
Maari
Maari
6.28
Shamitabh
Shamitabh
6.219
Thodari
Thodari
4.8
Thangamagan
Thangamagan
6.154
Vada Chennai
Vada Chennai
7.848
Kodi
Kodi
6.039
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
5.8
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
5.5
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
6.9
Maari 2
Maari 2
5.5
Asuran
Asuran
7.806
Pattas
Pattas
6.8
Jagame Thandhiram
Jagame Thandhiram
5.971
Karnan
Karnan
7.273
Maaran
Maaran
5.4
Naane Varuvean
Naane Varuvean
6.5
Thiruchitrambalam
Thiruchitrambalam
7.31
Vaathi
Vaathi
6.357
Captain Miller
Captain Miller
0
Atrangi Re
Atrangi Re
6.861
Seedan
Seedan
1
Pa Paandi
Pa Paandi
7.033
The Gray Man
The Gray Man
6.983
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
3.3
Ethir Neechal
Ethir Neechal
6.382
Vai Raja Vai
Vai Raja Vai
5.9
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