Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 28/07/1983 |
| Age | 42 years |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Latest News about Dhanush
15/06/2025
Dhanush was announced as the lead actor for the upcoming Tamil biopic 'Rajinikanth', directed by S. Shankar, marking a major career milestone. The film is set to explore the life of his father-in-law, legendary actor Rajinikanth, with production beginning in late 2025.
03/02/2025
Dhanush received the 'Best Actor' award at the 2025 Filmfare Awards South for his performance in 'Jigarthanda DoubleX', continuing his legacy of acclaimed roles in Tamil cinema. The film, a sequel to the 2014 hit, was praised for its unique blend of horror and comedy.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name: Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja | |
| Known for his versatile performances in Tamil cinema and Bollywood films. | |
| Known professionally as Dhanush. | |
| Renowned for his versatile performances in Tamil cinema, Bollywood films, and Hollywood projects. | |
| Also a singer, film producer, director, and lyricist. |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Intended to pursue a career in the hotel business as a chef. |
Personal Life
| Married Aishwarya Rajinikanth (daughter of Tamil actor Rajinikanth) in 2004. | |
| The couple has two children: a son named Kyaran and a daughter named Aadhira. | |
| Announced separation in January 2022 but later reconciled. |
Relationships & More
| Married Aishwarya Rajinikanth in 2004. | |
| The couple has two children. | |
| Announced separation in January 2022 but later reconciled. |
Family
| Father: Kasthuri Raja (director) | |
| Brother: Selvaraghavan (director and screenwriter) | |
| Wife: Aishwarya Rajinikanth | |
| Son: Kyaran | |
| Daughter: Aadhira |
Career
| Hindi Dubbed Movies |
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| Debut Films |
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| Notable Awards |
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| Hollywood Films |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/dhanushkraja/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/DhanushOfficial/ | |
| https://twitter.com/dhanushkraja |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Wrote the viral song 'Why This Kolaveri Di' in just six minutes, with the first recording done in under 35 minutes. | |
| 2. His first film Thulluvadho Ilamai was directed by his father Kasthuri Raja and written by his brother Selvaraghavan. | |
| 3. Has released over 46 films across Tamil, Hindi, and English cinema. | |
| 4. Received 13 SIIMA Awards, 9 Vijay Awards, 7 Filmfare Awards South, 5 Vikatan Awards, 5 Edison Awards, and 4 National Film Awards. |