Tamil actor biography dhanush new movie

Indian actor (born 1983)

For other uses, see Dhanush (disambiguation).

Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja (born 28 July 1983),^[2] known professionally as Dhanush, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, lyricist and playback singer who primarily works in Tamil cinema.^[3][4] Having starred in 50 films over his career, his accolades include four National Film Awards (two as actor and two as producer), fourteen SIIMA Awards, eight Filmfare Awards South and a Filmfare Award.^[5] One of the highest paid actors in Indian cinema, he has been included in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list six times.^[6]

Dhanush's first film was Thulluvadho Ilamai, a 2002 coming-of-age film directed by his father, Kasthuri Raja.

He achieved further success in Polladhavan (2007) and Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008), both of which were critically acclaimed and commercially successful.^[7] His role as a rooster fight jockey in Aadukalam (2010) wo