| Name | Dhanush (Birth name: Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja) |
| Date of Birth | July 28, 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Parents | Father: Kasthuri Raja (Filmmaker) Mother: Vijayalakshmi |
| Siblings | Brother: Selvaraghavan (Director) |
| Educational Background | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Debut Film | “Thulluvadho Ilamai” (2002) |
| Breakthrough Film | “Kaadhal” (2004) |
| National Award | Best Actor for “Aadukalam” (2011) |
| Notable Song | “Why This Kolaveri Di” |
| Production Company | Wunderbar Films |
| Spouse | Aishwarya (Rajinikanth’s daughter) |
| Children | Sons: Yatra and Linga |