Dhanush Age, Birthday & Biography

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📋 Dhanush — Personal Information

Full Birth Name	Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja
Stage Name	Dhanush
Date of Birth	July 28, 1983
Birth Year	1983
Day Born	Thursday
Birth City	Madras
Birth Country	India
Place of Birth	Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Gender	Male
Zodiac Sign	♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac	Pig
Generation	Millennial
Height	170 cm (5'7")
Profession	Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Lyricist, Playback Singer

📖 Dhanush Biography

Dhanush is a prominent Indian actor, producer, and filmmaker who primarily works in Tamil cinema. He made his acting debut in the 2002 film Thulluvadho Ilamai, directed by his father, Kasthuri Raja. He gained widespread recognition for his performance in the 2003 film Kaadhal Kondein. His breakthrough as a pan-Indian star came with the 2011 film Aadukalam, for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor. Dhanush is also a prolific playback singer and lyricist, famously known for the viral song Why This Kolaveri Di. He made his Bollywood debut in 2013 with the critically acclaimed film Raanjhanaa. He has received four National Film Awards and several Filmfare Awards South throughout his career. In 2018, he made his international debut in the English-language film The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir. He expanded his reach to Hollywood again with the 2022 action thriller The Gray Man, directed by the Russo brothers. Dhanush is also known for his directorial ventures, including Pa Paandi and Raayan. He continues to be one of the most influential and versatile performers in the Indian film industry.