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Venkatesh Prabhu better known by his stage name Dhanush, is an Indian film actor, producer, director, writer, lyricist, screenwriter and playback singer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. Starring in 44 films over his career, he has won nine Vijay Awards, seven Filmfare Awards South, five Vikatan Awards, five Edison Awards and three National Film Awards.
Birth Name
Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuriraja
Born
Friday, 25 February 1983
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Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Captain Miller | Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller / Analeesan 'Easa' | 2024 |
| Vaathi | Balamurugan | 2023 |
| Naane Varuven | Prabhu / Kathir / Prabhu/Kadhir | 2022 |
| Thiruchitrambalam | Thiruchitrambalam / Thiruchitrambalam aka Pazham | 2022 |
| The Gray Man | Avik San | 2022 |
| Maaran | Maaran / Mathimaaran | 2022 |
| Atrangi Re | Vishu | 2021 |
| Jagame Thandhiram | Suruli | 2021 |
| Karnan | Karnan | 2021 |
| Pattas | Sakthi / Thiraviyam Perumal / Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Captain Miller | Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller / Analeesan 'Easa' | 2024 |
| Vaathi | Balamurugan | 2023 |
| Naane Varuven | Prabhu / Kathir / Prabhu/Kadhir | 2022 |
| Thiruchitrambalam | Thiruchitrambalam / Thiruchitrambalam aka Pazham | 2022 |
| The Gray Man | Avik San | 2022 |
| Maaran | Maaran / Mathimaaran | 2022 |
| Atrangi Re | Vishu | 2021 |
| Jagame Thandhiram | Suruli | 2021 |
| Karnan | Karnan | 2021 |
| Pattas | Sakthi / Thiraviyam Perumal / Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal | 2020 |
| Enai Noki Paayum Thota | Raghu | 2019 |
| Asuran | Siva Saamy | 2019 |
| Maari 2 | Maari / Maariyappan aka Maari | 2018 |
| Vada Chennai | Anbu | 2018 |
| The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir | Ajatashatru Oghash Rathod / Ajatashatru Lavash Patel | 2018 |
| Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 | Raghuvaran B.E / Raghuvaran | 2017 |
| Power Paandi | Paandian Pazhanisami / Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi) | 2017 |
| Kodi | Kodi / Anbu / Kodi & Anbu | 2016 |
| Thodari | Poochiyapan / Poochiappan | 2016 |
| Thanga Magan | Tamizh / Thamizh Vijayraghavan | 2015 |
| Maari | Maari | 2015 |
| Vai Raja Vai | Guest Appearance / Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance) | 2015 |
| Anegan | Kaali / Ashwin / Murugappa / Ilamaran / Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali | 2015 |
| Shamitabh | Shamitabh / Daanish / Danish | 2015 |
| Velaiyilla Pattathari | Raghuvaran | 2014 |
| Naiyaandi | Chinna Vandu | 2013 |
| Maryan | Maryan / Mariyaan | 2013 |
| Comedy Nights with Kapil | Self | 2013 |
| Raanjhanaa | Kundan Shankar / Kundan | 2013 |
| Ethir Neechal | Special Appearance / Special Appearance in "Local Boys" Song | 2013 |
| Kammath & Kammath | Self | 2013 |
| Mayakkam Enna | Karthik / Karthik Swaminathan | 2011 |
| Venghai | Selvam | 2011 |
| Mappillai | Saravanan | 2011 |
| Seedan | Saravanan | 2011 |
| Aadukalam | K.P. Karuppu / K. P. Karuppu | 2011 |
| Uthama Puthiran | Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani | 2010 |
| Kutty | Kutty | 2010 |
| Kuselan | Special Appearance | 2008 |
| Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Vasu | 2008 |
| Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram | Azhagu Sundaram / Parattai / Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai) | 2007 |
| Pudhu Pettai | Kokki Kumar / 'Kokki' Kumar | 2006 |
| Athu Oru Kanaa Kaalam | Srinivasan | 2005 |
| Devathayai Kanden | Babu | 2005 |
| Sullan | Subramaniam 'Sullan' Mani / Subramani | 2004 |
| Puthukkottaielerenthu Saravanan | Saravanan | 2004 |
| Dreams | Shakti | 2004 |
| Thiruda Thirudi | Vasu | 2003 |
| Kaadhal Konden | Vinod | 2003 |
| Thulluvadho Ilamai | Mahesh | 2002 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Power Paandi | 2017 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Maari 2 | 2018 |
| Vada Chennai | 2018 |
| Kaala | 2018 |
| Tharangam | 2017 |
| Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 | 2017 |
| Power Paandi | 2017 |
| Amma Kanakku | 2016 |
| Visaaranai | 2016 |
| Thanga Magan | 2015 |
| Naanum Rowdy Thaan | 2015 |
| Maari | 2015 |
| Kaakkaa Muttai | 2015 |
| Kaaki Sattai | 2015 |
| Shamitabh | 2015 |
| Velaiyilla Pattathari | 2014 |
| Ethir Neechal | 2013 |
