The Gray Man2022
As Avik San
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Dhanush
Born
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. He achieved an important milestone in the history of Indian cinema, acting in The Gray Man (2022) alongside Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, under the Russo brothers' directorial.
Filmography (72)
Kara2026
As Karasaami
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Kutty2010
As Kutty
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Maari 22018
As Maariyappan aka Maari
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Ethir Neechal2013
As Self - Dancer
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Kuberaa2025
As Deva Kalam
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir2018
As Ajatashatru Lavash Patel
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Untitled Movie
Untitled MovieRelease date TBA
Raanjhanaa2013
As Kundan
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Vai Raja Vai2015
As Kokki Kumar (Guest appearance)
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram2007
As Azhagu Sundaram (Parattai)
TMDb 3.2 / 10
Maryan2013
As Mariyaan
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Naiyaandi2013
As Chinna Vandu
TMDb 3.1 / 10
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan2004
As Saravanan
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath2013
As Self
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Sullan2004
As Subramani
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Vada Chennai2018
As Anbu
TMDb 7.8 / 10
OM Chapter 1: Udhiram - The Blood Wood2026
As Chezhiyan / Thirukumaran
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam2006
As Thirukumaran 'Thiru'
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Dreams2004
As Shakti
Idli Kadai2025
As Murugan
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Atrangi Re2021
As Vishu
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Velaiyilla Pattathari 22017
As Raghuvaran
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Jagame Thandhiram2021
As Suruli
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Thiruchitrambalam2022
As Thiruchitrambalam
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Yaaradi Nee Mohini2008
As Vasu
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Asuran2019
As Sivasaamy
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Captain Miller2024
As Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Kalam: The Missile Man of IndiaRelease date TBA
As Kalam
Vaathi2023
As Balamurugan
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Pudhupettai2006
As 'Kokki' Kumar
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Raayan2024
As Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Maaran2022
As Mathimaaran
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Tere Ishk Mein2025
As Shankar Gurrukkal
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Anegan2015
As Ashwin, Murugappa and Kaali
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Velaiyilla Pattathari2014
As Raghuvaran
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Polladhavan2007
As Prabhu
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Karnan2021
As Karnan
TMDb 7.2 / 10
32012
As Ram
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Mappillai2011
As Saravanan
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Shamitabh2015
As Danish
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Venghai2011
As Selvam
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Aadukalam2011
As K. P. Karuppu
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Thamizh Murugan
Thamizh MuruganRelease date TBA
As Murugan
Naane Varuvean2022
As Prabhu/Kadhir
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Enai Noki Paayum Thota2019
As Raghu
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Kadhal Konden2003
As Vinod
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Thodari2016
As Poochiappan
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Kodi2016
As Kodi & Anbu
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Vada Chennai II: Anbuvin EzhichiRelease date TBA
As Anbu
Untitled Aanand L. Rai/Dhanush Film
Untitled Aanand L. Rai/Dhanush FilmRelease date TBA
Adhu Oru Kana Kaalam2005
As Srinivasan
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pattas2020
As Sakthi (Pattas) & Thiraviyam Perumal
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Padikathavan2009
As Radhakrishnan (Rocky)
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Thangamagan2015
As Thamizh Vijayraghavan
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Seedan2011
As Saravanan
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Maari2015
As Maari
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Mayakkam Enna2011
As Karthik Swaminathan
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Pa Paandi2017
As Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi)
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Thiruda Thirudi2003
As Vasu
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Devathayai Kanden2005
As Babu
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Uthama Puthiran2010
As Sivaramakrishnan / Dhandapani
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Untitled Dhanush - 7 Screens Film
Untitled Dhanush - 7 Screens FilmRelease date TBA
IlaiyaraajaRelease date TBA
As Ilaiyaraaja
Untitled P. S. Mithran - Bhansali Film
Untitled P. S. Mithran - Bhansali FilmRelease date TBA
D56Release date TBA
Pudhupettai 2Release date TBA
Thulluvadho Ilamai2002
As Mahesh
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Aayirathil Oruvan 2Release date TBA
Velpari
VelpariRelease date TBA
As Velpari
Untitled Dhanush - Siva Film
Untitled Dhanush - Siva FilmRelease date TBA
Honest Raj
Honest RajRelease date TBA
Filmography and biography: TMDb