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Dhanush is an Indian actor, mainly works in Tamil films. Born as Venkatesh Prabhu to filmmaker Kasthuri Raja and Vijayalakshmi, he debuted with 2002 film Thulluvadho Ilamai, directed by his father. His second film Kaadhal Kondein came out in 2003, which was directed by his brother Selvaraghavan and established him as a bankable talent in the Tamil film industry. His next film released in the same year, Thiruda Thirudi, romantic comedy, made him a hit with the masses. Dhanush again collaborated with his brother Selvaraghavan in 2006 film Pudhupettai, a gangster drama, which showcased his talents in pulling off a serious role with great intensity. He later delivered back-to-to back hits like Polladhavan, Padikkadavan, Kutty and among others. His second film with director Vetrimaran titled Aadukalam in 2010, helped him with his first National Award in Best Actor category. Dhanush's popularity shot up worldwide with his viral song "Why this Kolaveri Di", from his 2012 film 3. He debuted in Bollywood with 2013 film Raanjhanaa and he later shared the screen space with Amitabh Bachchan with his 2015 Hindi film Shamitabh. He is married to superstar Rajinikanth's first daughter Aishwarya and has two sons, Yatra and Linga.
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Dhanush turns 39: Meet the 'cool dad' to Yatra and Linga
July 28, 2022 3:00 pm
Actor Dhanush, who was just seen in the Hollywood film The Gray Man, is celebrating his 39th birthday today. While the actor is an amazing actor, in real life he plays a doting dad to sons Yatra and Linga with his ex-wife Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth.
Atrangi Re cast and crew give warm send-off to Dhanush
December 31, 2020 7:41 am
Atrangi Re's cast and crew hosted a party for Dhanush on the film's set in Delhi as he completed shooting his portions of the Aanand L Rai’s film. The movie also stars Akshay Kumar and Sara Ali Khan.
Who's who of Maari 2
November 14, 2018 7:32 am
Maari 2 is all set to release in December. Director Balaji Mohan’s sequel will pick up right from where the first movie ended and will have new characters as well. The makers have been unveiling the look of its star cast.