Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja, better recognized by his stage name Dhanush, is a versatile figure in Indian cinema, taking on roles as an actor, producer, director, lyricist, and playback singer, with a strong focus on Tamil films. Over the course of his illustrious career, he has appeared in 50 movies and garnered numerous prestigious awards, including four National Film Awards—two for acting and two for producing. His impressive collection also features fourteen SIIMA Awards, eight Filmfare Awards South, and an additional Filmfare Award. As one of the top earners in the Indian film industry, Dhanush has proudly secured a spot on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list six times.
Actor Name
Dhanush
Also Known as
Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja
Date of Birth
28 July 1982 (Wednesday)
Birth Place
Government Children’s Hospital in Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Studied in
Madurai Kamaraj University
Age (as of 2024)
41 Years
Height
175 Cm
Weight
70 Kg
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Dhanush Family Details
Dhanush Father Name
Kasthuri Raja
Dhanush Mother Name
Vijaylakshmi
Dhanush Siblings
Selvaraghavan (Brother) K. Vimala Geetha, Karthika Devi (Sisters)
Dhanush Wife Name
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
Dhanush Daughter Name
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Dhanush Son Name
Yatra, Linga
List of All Dhanush Movies
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