
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.

The Gray Man
2022 · as Avik San

Kara
2026 · as Karasaami

OM Chapter 1
2026 · as Chezhiyan aka Thirukumaran

Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
2025 · as Cameo

Tere Ishk Mein
2025 · as Shankar Gurrukkal

Idli Kadai
2025 · as Murugan

Ethir Neechal
2013 · as Self - Dancer

Jagame Thandhiram
2021 · as Suruli

Kuberaa
2025 · as Deva Kalam

Maari 2
2018 · as Maariyappan aka Maari

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
2018 · as Ajatashatru Lavash Patel

Vada Chennai
2018 · as Anbu

Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
2006 · as Thirukumaran 'Thiru'

Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
2013 · as Self

Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan
2004 · as Saravanan

Sullan
2004 · as Subramani

Vaathi
2023 · as Balamurugan

Karnan
2021 · as Karnan