Dhanush Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Venkatesh Prabhu
NICK NAMES
Dhanush, Bruce Lee Of Kollywood
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Thursday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Monday
BIRTHPLACE
Chennai, india
AGE
41 Years 6 Months 20 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LEO
ALSO NOTED FOR
Producer, Director, Writer, Lyricist, Screenwriter, Playback Singer
FEATURES
Black eyes and black hair
Physical Stats
CHEST
38 ''
BICEPS
11 ''
WAIST
30 ''
HEIGHT
5'9''(feet & inches)
1.7526 meters
175.26 cm
WEIGHT
63 kg
138.6 lbs
Dhanush Family Members
BROTHER(S) NAME

Selvaraghavan
SISTER(S) NAME
Dhanush Marriage, Affairs and Children
Fame & Address
DEBUT
Thulluvadho Ilamai (Film 2002)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Aadukalam (Film 2011), Raanjhanaa (Film 20013)
ADDRESS
16/5, Rajamannarr Salai, T Nagar, Chennai
www.facebook.com/DhanushKRaja
twitter.com/dhanushkraja
Education, Net Worth & More
RELIGION
Hindu
SCHOOLING FROM
Thai Sathya Matriculation High School, Chennai
COLLEGE
Madurai Kamraj University (Disttance Education)
QUALIFICATION
BCA (Correspondence)
FAVOURITE ACTOR
Mohanlal, Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikannth, Al Pacino, Tom Hanks
FAVOURITE ACTRESS
Siman, Kajol, Kareena Kapoor, Monica Bellucci
FAVOURITE SPORT(S)
Tennis, Snooker
FAVOURITE FOOD(S)
Idiyappam, Kadala Curry
FAVOURITE BOOK(S)
Love Story by Erich Sega
FAVOURITE MOVIE
Netri Kann, Baasha, Pudhupettai, Drushyam
INTERESTS
Playing Snooker & Table Tennis, Reading, Novels, Writing
CAR COLLECTION
Audi A8, Bentley Continental Flying Spur, Jagu9arr XE, Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II
NET WORTH
$15 Million
DHANUSH PICTURE
More Information
Career of Dhanush
He started his career with the film "Thulluvadho Ilamai". After that, he appeared in the films like Thiruda Thirudi, Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan, and Sullan. He made his directorial debut in "Power Paandi". He started singing with the film "Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan" and his famous song "Why this Kolaveri Dhanush" became the most searched video in India.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Dhanush
- Does Dhanush takes alcohol? No.
- Is Dhanush in the habit of Smoking? No.
- Dhanush is vegetarian. He received a title of "Hottest Vegetarian Celebrity" in 2011. He is also a brand Ambassador of PETA.
- His real name is Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja. He changed his stage name as Dhanush as there were other actors with the name Prabhu (Ilaya Thilagam Prabhu and Prabhu Deva). To avoid any confusion and for his unique identity, he opted for this name.
- The actor is a son-in-law of South Indian megastar Rajnikanth.

- Dhanush did not want to become an actor rather he wanted to become a chef. But due to family pressure, he entered in the field of acting.
- You will be surprised to know the fact that hit number "Kolaveri di" was written by Dhanush in just six minutes. Its rough version was reportedly recorded in 35 minutes. (Interesting!)
- Very few of us know that his wife Aishwarya is two years older to him.
- He was reportedly ditched by a girl when he was 16 and was failed in his 12th exams.
- He is a devotee of Lord Shiva and named his both the sons Yatra and Linga on him.
- He appeared for a bit role in his first film as a director, "Power Paandi".