The multi-faceted actor Dhanush is celebrating his 33rd birthday today. Born as the son of director Kasthuri Raja and younger brother of director Selvaraghavan, Dhanush made his acting debut, playing the lead role in 'Thulluvadho Ilamai' that released in 2002. This film was a super hit but it was his second film 'Kadhal Kondein' which launched Selvarghavan as a director is the film that made people notice him as a highly talented actor.
At a very young age Dhanush has scaled huge levels with sheer talent, hard work and commitment. His growth since his debut 14 years ago has been a highly inspiring success story.
At the age of 28, Dhanush won the National award for Best Actor for his performance in the film 'Aadukalam' directed by Vetrimaran. In the same year the international hit 'Kolaveri' song penned and crooned by him took him to Bollywood. and he has now acted in two Hindi films 'Raanjhna' and 'Shamitabh' both directed by highly acclaimed directors Anand.L.Rai and Balki respectively.
Dhanush always keeps him busy as an actor, producer, singer and lyricist. He has completed acting in 'Thodari' set to release in August, 'Kodi' in which he has played dual roles for the first time and this film is expected to release later this year. He is presently shooting for director Gautham Menon's 'Enai Nokki Paayum Thotaa' and Vetrimaran's ambitious project 'Vada Chennai