Dhanush
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer Singer Lyricist, Screenplay writer
Birth name
Venkatesh Prabhu
Date of birth
1983-07-28
Awards
Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards - 2019
Asuran
Best Actor
National Film Awards - 2019
Asuran
Best Actor
Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards - 2018
Vada Chennai
Best Actor
Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards - 2014
Velaiilla Pattadhari
Best Actor
National Film Awards - 2010
Aadukalam
Best Actor
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Dhanush is an Indian actor, producer, director, lyricist, and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. Starring in 46 films over his career, among his accolades are four National Film Awards (two as actor and two as producer), 14 SIIMA Awards, nine Vijay Awards, seven Filmfare Awards South, five Vikatan Awards, five Edison Awards, and a Filmfare Award. He has been included in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list six times, which is based on the earnings of Indian celebrities.
Known For
Videos
Raayan Official Trailer
CAPTAIN MILLER Official Trailer
Captain Miller Official Teaser | Dhanush | Shivarajkumar, Sundeep Kishan, Priyanka Mohan | Arun Matheswaran
Vaathi Official Trailer | Dhanush | Samyuktha | GV Prakash Kumar | Venky Atluri
Vaathi Teaser | Dhanush, Samyuktha | GV Prakash Kumar | Venky Atluri
Thiruchitrambalam Official Trailer
Maaran - Official Trailer | Dhanush | Karthick Naren | GV Prakash | Sathya Jyothi Films
Jagame Thandhiram Trailer
Karnan Teaser
Jagame Thandhiram Teaser
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Raayan | Actor, Director |
| 2024 | Captain Miller | Actor |
| 2023 | Vaathi | Actor |
| 2022 | Thiruchitrambalam | Actor |
| 2022 | Maaran | Actor |
| 2021 | Jagame Thandhiram | Actor |
| 2021 | Karnan | Actor |
| 2020 | Pattas | Actor |
| 2019 | Enai Noki Paayum Thota | Actor |
| 2019 | Asuran | Actor |
| 2019 | Petta | Lyricist |
| 2018 | Maari2 | Actor |
| 2018 | Vada Chennai | Actor |
| 2018 | Kaala | Producer |
| 2017 | Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 | Story Writer, Actor |
| 2017 | Pa Paandi | Director, Writer, Actor, Producer |
| 2016 | Kodi | Actor |
| 2016 | Thodari | Actor |
| 2016 | Amma Kanakku | Producer |
| 2016 | Visaranai | Producer |
| 2015 | Thanga Magan | Actor |
| 2015 | Naanum Rowdydhaan | Producer |
| 2015 | Maari | Producer, Actor |
| 2015 | Kaaka Muttai | Producer |
| 2015 | Kaaki Sattai | Producer |
| 2015 | Anegan | Actor |
| 2014 | Velaiilla Pattadhari | Actor, Producer |
| 2013 | Naiyaandi | Actor |
| 2013 | Maryan | Actor |
| 2013 | Ethir Neechal | Producer |
| 2012 | 3 | Actor, Producer |
| 2011 | Mayakkam Enna | Actor |
| 2011 | Venghai | Actor |
| 2011 | Mappillai | Actor |
| 2011 | Seedan | Actor |
| 2011 | Aadukalam | Actor |
| 2010 | Uthama Puthiran | Actor |
| 2010 | Kutty | Actor |
| 2009 | Padikathavan | Actor |
| 2008 | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Actor |
| 2007 | Polladhavan | Actor |
| 2006 | Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam | Actor |
| 2006 | Pudhupettai | Actor |
| 2005 | Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam | Actor |
| 2005 | Devathayai Kanden | Actor |
| 2004 | Sullan | Actor |
| 2004 | Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan | Actor |
| 2003 | Thiruda Thirudi | Actor |
| 2003 | Kaadhal Kondein | Actor |
| 2002 | Thulluvadho Ilamai | Actor |