Dhanush
Acting
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.
TV Shows(2)
Movies(72)
Kara
Karasaami
2026
Tere Ishk Mein
Shankar Gurrukkal
2025
Idli Kadai
Murugan
2025
Kuberaa
Deva Kalam
2025
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
Cameo
2025
Raayan
Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'
2024
Captain Miller
Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller
2024
Vaathi
Balamurugan
2023
Naane Varuvean
Prabhu/Kadhir
2022
Thiruchitrambalam
Thiruchitrambalam
2022
The Gray Man
Avik San
2022
Maaran
Mathimaaran
2022
Atrangi Re
Vishu
2021
Jagame Thandhiram
Suruli
2021
Karnan
Karnan
2021
Pattas
Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal
2020
Enai Noki Paayum Thota
Raghu
2019
Asuran
Sivasaamy
2019
Maari 2
Maariyappan aka Maari
2018
Vada Chennai
Anbu
2018
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Ajatashatru Lavash Patel
2018
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Raghuvaran
2017
Pa Paandi
Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi)
2017
Kodi
Kodi & Anbu
2016
Thodari
Poochiappan
2016
Thangamagan
Thamizh Vijayraghavan
2015
Maari
Maari
2015
Vai Raja Vai
Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance)
2015
Anegan
Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali
2015
Shamitabh
Danish
2015
Velaiyilla Pattathari
Raghuvaran
2014
Naiyaandi
Chinna Vandu
2013
Maryan
Mariyaan
2013
Raanjhanaa
Kundan
2013
Ethir Neechal
Special Appearance in "Local Boys" Song
2013
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
Self
2013
3
Ram
2012
Mayakkam Enna
Karthik Swaminathan
2011
Venghai
Selvam
2011
Mappillai
Saravanan
2011
Seedan
Saravanan
2011
Aadukalam
K. P. Karuppu
2011
Uthama Puthiran
Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani
2010
Kutty
Kutty
2010
Padikathavan
Radhakrishnan (Rocky)
2009
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
Vasu
2008
Polladhavan
Prabhu
2007
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram
Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai)
2007
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
Thirukumaran
2006
Pudhupettai
'Kokki' Kumar
2006
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam
Srinivasan
2005
Devathayai Kanden
Babu
2005
Dreams
Shakti
2004
Sullan
Subramani
2004
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
Saravanan
2004
Thiruda Thirudi
Vasu
2003
Kadhal Konden
Vinod
2003
Thulluvadho Ilamai
Mahesh
2002
Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja
Pudhupettai 2
D55
Thirukumaran
Vada Chennai II : Anbuvin Ezhichi
Anbu
Honest Raj
D56
Untitled Dhanush Film
D56
Aayirathil Oruvan 2
Kalam: The Missile Man of India
Kalam
Untitled Dhanush - Venu Udugula Film
Untitled Aanand L. Rai/Dhanush Film
Velpari
Velpari
Untitled Dhanush - PS Mithran Film