Dhanush wanted to become a chef by going to hotel management school.
Although he could not attend college, Dhanush pursued distance learning and obtained a bachelor’s degree in computer applications from Madurai Kamaraj University.
Venkatesh Prabhu, better known by his stage name Dhanush, was born to Kasthuri Raja, a popular Tamil film producer. When Dhanush made his debut at the age of 19 in a small film called Thulluvadho Ilamai, no one thought much of it. But after 15 years he has become a National Award winning actor.
The trailer of Dhanush’s Telugu-Tamil bilingual SIR or Vaathi was released recently, where he will be playing the role of a government school teacher named Bala. Asuran, Raanjhanaa and Karnan are some of his standout films. She recently made her acting debut in Hollywood with the film The Gray Man alongside Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans.
Educational qualification
Initially, Dhanush wanted to become a chef by going to hotel management school. However, he could not go to college as he was pulled into films by his father and brother Selvaraghavan, himself a renowned Tamil actor. Although he could not attend college, he pursued distance learning and obtained a bachelor’s degree in computer applications from Madurai Kamaraj University.
Born on July 28, 1983, he studied in various schools, such as Thai Sathiya Matriculation High School, Saligramam, St. John’s Matriculation Higher Secondary School Alvarathirunagar, and JRK Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Vadapalani, Chennai.
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In 2013, Dhanush made his Hindi debut with Aanand L Rai’s Raanjhanaa opposite Sonam Kapoor, which also won him the Best Debut Filmfare Award. Dhanush has since then not only grown as an actor, but has also successfully played many roles as a writer, singer and director.
Dhanush’s father, Kasthuri Raja is an actor, producer, director, writer, lyricist, dancer and playback singer who has worked predominantly in Tamil cinema. Dhanush married Rajinikanth’s eldest daughter Aishwarya on 18 November 2004. They have two sons, Yatra and Linga, who were born in 2006 and 2010 respectively. The couple announced their separation on January 17, 2022, and reconciled on October 6, 2022, after nine months of separation.
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