Dhanush
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Tere Ishk Mein as Shankar Gurrukkal
- 2025 · Idli Kadai as Murugan
- 2025 · Kuberaa as Deva Kalam
- 2025 · Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam as Cameo
- 2024 · Raayan as Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'
- 2024 · Captain Miller as Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller
- 2023 · Vaathi as Balamurugan
- 2022 · Thiruchitrambalam as Thiruchitrambalam
- 2022 · The Gray Man as Avik San
- 2013 · Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- Future · D56 as
- 2018 · Vada Chennai as Anbu
- Future · D55 as
- Future · Kalam: The Missile Man of India as Kalam
- 2022 · Maaran as Mathimaaran
- 2021 · Atrangi Re as Vishu
- 2021 · Jagame Thandhiram as Suruli
- 2020 · Pattas as Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal
- 2019 · Asuran as Sivasaamy
- 2018 · Maari 2 as Maariyappan aka Maari
- 2018 · The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir as Ajatashatru Lavash Patel
- 2017 · Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 as Raghuvaran
- 2015 · Thangamagan as Thamizh Vijayraghavan
- 2015 · Maari as Maari
- 2013 · Maryan as Mariyaan
- 2013 · Raanjhanaa as Kundan
- 2012 · 3 as Ram
- 2008 · Yaaradi Nee Mohini as Vasu
- Future · Karasaamy as
- 2022 · Naane Varuvean as Prabhu/Kadhir
- 2021 · Karnan as Karnan
- 2019 · Enai Noki Paayum Thota as Raghu
- 2017 · Pa Paandi as Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi)
- 2016 · Kodi as Kodi & Anbu
- 2016 · Thodari as Poochiappan
- 2015 · Vai Raja Vai as Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance)
- 2015 · Anegan as Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali
- 2015 · Shamitabh as Danish
- 2014 · Velaiyilla Pattathari as Raghuvaran
- 2013 · Naiyaandi as Chinna Vandu
- 2013 · Ethir Neechal as Special Appearance in "Local Boys" Song
- 2013 · Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath as Self
- 2011 · Mayakkam Enna as Karthik Swaminathan
- 2011 · Venghai as Selvam
- 2011 · Mappillai as Saravanan
- 2011 · Seedan as Saravanan
- 2011 · Aadukalam as K. P. Karuppu
- 2010 · Uthama Puthiran as Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani
- 2010 · Kutty as Kutty
- 2009 · Padikathavan as Radhakrishnan (Rocky)
- 2007 · Polladhavan as Prabhu
- 2007 · Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram as Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai)
- 2006 · Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam as Thirukumaran
- 2006 · Pudhupettai as 'Kokki' Kumar
- 2005 · Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam as Srinivasan
- 2005 · Devathayai Kanden as Babu
- 2004 · Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan as Saravanan
- 2002 · Thulluvadho Ilamai as Mahesh
- Future · Untitled Dhanush - Tamizharasan Pachamuthu Movie as
- 2003 · Thiruda Thirudi as Vasu
- Future · Vada Chennai II : Anbuvin Ezhichi as Anbu
- 2004 · Dreams as Shakti
- 2004 · Sullan as Subramani
- 2003 · Kadhal Konden as Vinod
- Future · Pudhupettai 2 as
- Future · Ilaiyaraaja as Ilaiyaraaja
- Future · Aayirathil Oruvan 2 as
- Future · Dhanush & H.Vinoth Film as
- Future · Untitled Aanand L. Rai/Dhanush Film as
- Future · Honest Raj as
- Future · Untitled Dhanush - Venu Udugula Film as




