Dhanush Age, Biography, Wiki, Family, Address, Hometown, Photos, Net Worth

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Who Is Dhanush?

Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja is professionally well-known as Dhanush. He is an international actor who has been working in many languages. In particular, he worked in Hollywood films like The Gray Man. Besides being an actor, he is an Indian producer, director, lyricist, and playback singer. He worked in more than 50 films and primarily works in Tamil Cinema. His phenomenal acting skills let him grab various awards. To entertain and share his gratitude towards his fans, he directed his 50th Tamil film Raayan. Let’s read more about this incredible actor’s journey.

Dhanush Personal Information

Birth Name R K Vengadesha Prabu
Real Name Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja
Other Name Dhanush K Raja
Gender Male
Date Of Birth 28 July 1982 (Wednesday)
Birth Place Governmnet Children’s Hospital in Egmore, Chennai
Home Town Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Food Habit Vegetarian
Zodiac Sign Leo
Religion Hinduism
Nationality Indian
Qualification Bachelor of Computer Application
School Thai Sathya Matriculation High School, Chennai
College Madurai Kamaraj University
Profession Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Lyricist, Screen Writer and Playback Singer
Debut Tamil – Thulluvadho Ilamai as Mahesh (2002)
Hindi – Raanjhanaa as Kundan Shankarin (2013)
English – The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir  as Lavash Patel(2015)
As producer – 3 (2012)
As lyricist – Kadhal En Kadhal from Mayakkam Enna (2011)
Marital status Divorced

Dhanush - IMDb

About Dhanush Family And Relatives

His father Kasthuri Raja is a filmmaker, and his mother Vijaylakshmi is a housewife. He has an elder brother Selvaraghavan, who is a director. Dhanush’s sisters are K.Viamala Geetha and Karthika Devi. His father-in-law is a great actor Rajinikanth.

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Dhanush Boyfriend/Girlfriend/Affairs

His name is rumored with actresses Trisha Krishnan and Shruti Haasan. He married Aishwarya Rajinikanth in 2004 and then divorced in 2024. They were blessed with Yatra and Linga (sons).

Dhanush Favorite Things

Actor Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Amitabh Bachchan, Al Pacino, Tom Hanks
Actress Simran, Kajol, Kareena Kapoor, Monica Bellucci
Films Netri Khann (1981), Baashha (1995), Pudhupettai (2006) and Drushyam (2014)
Musician Musician
Song Thendral Vanthu Theendum Pothu
Book Love Story
Colour Black
Sports Tennis, Snooker, Foorball
Football Club FC Barcelona
Food Idiyappam, Kadala Curry

Dhanush Career

Since 2002, he has been admiring everyone with his work in the Cine industry.

Dhanush Net Worth

His net worth is above thirty crore.

Dhanush Car Collection

Audi A8, Bentley Continental Flying Spur, Rolls Royce Ghost Series 2, and Jaguar XE

Dhanush-Filmography

Actor

2002 Thulluvadho Ilamai
2003 Kaadhal Kondein
Thiruda Thirudi
2004 Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
Sulaan
Dreams
2005 Devathaiyai Kanden
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
2006 Pudhupettai
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
2007 Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
Polladhavan
2008 Yaaradi Nee Mohini
Kuselan
2009 Padikkadavan
2010 Kutty
Uthamaputhiran
2011 Aadukalam
Seedan
Mappillai
Venghai
Mayakkam Enna
2012 3
2013 Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
Ethir Neechal
Raanjhanaa
Maryan
Naiyaandi
2014 Velaiilla Pattadhari
2015 Shamitabh
Anegan
Vai Raja Vai
Maari
Thanga Magan
2016 Thodari
Kodi
2017 Pa Paandi
Velaiilla Pattadhari 2
2018 The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Vada Chennai
Maari 2
2019 Asuran
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
2020 Pattas
2021 Karnan
Jagame Thandhiram
Atrangi Re
2022 Maaran
The Gray Man
Thiruchitrambalam
Naane Varuvean
2023 Vaathi
2024 Captain Miller
Raayan
Kubera (also writer and director)

Producer

2012 3
2013 Ethir Neechal
2014 Velaiilla Pattadhari
2015 Kaaki Sattai
Kaaka Muttai
Maari
Naanum Rowdy Dhaan
2016 Visaranai
Amma Kanakku
2017 Cinema Veeran
Pa Paandi
Velaiilla Pattadhari 2
Tharangam
2018 Kaala
Vada Chennai
Maari 2
2024 Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam

Director

2017 Pa Paandi
2024 Raayan
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam

Dhanush-Physical Appearance

Height 5’9
Weight 70KG
Body Measurements 38-30-11
Eye color Black
Hair Color Black

Dhanush-Social Media Information

Instagram Dhanush
X (Twitter) Dhanush
Facebook Dhanush

Dhanush-Awards

National Film Awards
Filmfare Awards (Bollywood)
Filmfare Awards South
Vijay Awards
South Indian International Movie Awards
IIFA Utsavam
Edison Awards

Few More Facts About Dhanush

He failed in 12th class final exams and later completed his graduation through distance learning.

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