Acting
Dhanush
- Titles
- 92movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 2002 to 2026, busiest in 2011 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 60top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Thiruchitrambalam91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.8average 5.2
- Romance5.4average 3.8
- Coming of Age4.2average 2.9
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Catharsis6.2average 5.1
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Adrenaline6.1average 5.1
- Crime4.7average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Historical1.5, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.4, average 2.5
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
- Satire & Parody1.7, average 2.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Tamil Cinema 16
- Character-Driven 10
- Fast-Paced 9
- Social Commentary 7
- Indian Cinema 6
- Revenge 5
- Coming-of-Age 5
- Emotional 4
- Class Conflict 4
- Contemporary Setting 4
- Character-Driven Narrative 4
- Political Intrigue 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
R. VelrajDirectorVada Chennai, 3, Asuran, Polladhavan, Thangamagan, +5 more
Prasanna GKEditorD56, Maari 2, Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam, Raayan, Idly Kadai, +5 more
G. V. Prakash KumarComposerKara, Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam, Vaathi, Captain Miller, Asuran, +5 more
KarunasActorKara, Polladhavan, Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam, Uthama Puthiran, +3 more
Yuvan Shankar RajaComposerMaari 2, Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Pudhupettai, Parattai Engira Azhagu Sundaram, Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan, +3 more
SelvaraghavanActorRaayan, Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Pudhupettai, Kadhal Konden, Mayakkam Enna, +2 more- OOm PrakashCinematographerMaari 2, Raayan, Thiruchitrambalam, Maari, Pattas, +2 more
VivekActorVelaiyilla Pattathari 2, Velaiyilla Pattathari, Uthama Puthiran, Padikathavan, Mappillai, +1 more
Prakash RajActorTere Ishk Mein, Raayan, Asuran, Thiruchitrambalam, Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam, +1 more
Anirudh RavichanderActor3, Thiruchitrambalam, Thangamagan, Velaiyilla Pattathari, Maari
SamuthirakaniActorVada Chennai, Vaathi, Velaiyilla Pattathari 2, Maaran, Velaiyilla Pattathari
VetrimaaranDirectorVada Chennai, Asuran, Polladhavan, Aadukalam, Thamizh Murugan
Movies and TV shows
92Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
91
as Thiruchitrambalam
Great
Score 80 to 89
9 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
84
as Anbu
84
as Karnan
84
as K. P. Karuppu
82
as Prabhu
82
Producer
82
as Siva Saamy
81
as 'Kokki' Kumar
80
Producer
80
Playback Singer
Good
Score 70 to 79
9 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
as Analeesan "Easa" / Captain Miller
78
as Vinod
78
as Raghuvaran
75
as Karthik Swaminathan
73
Playback Singer
72
as Vasu
72
as Younger Paandian Pazhanisami (Power Paandi)
71
as Kundan
71
Lyricist
Decent
Score 60 to 69
25 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Mariyaan
68
as Deva Kalam
68
as Balamurugan
65
as Ajatashatru Lavash Patel
65
as Kathavaraayan 'Raayan'
65
as Vishu
65
as Sivanesan
64
as Kodi & Anbu
63
as Maari
63
as Karasaami
61
as Raghuvaran
60
as Prabhu/Kadhir
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
28 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Ram
59
as Thamizh Vijayraghavan
56
as Avik San
53
as Danish
53
as Poochiappan
49
as Kutty
48
as Suruli
48
as Maariyappan aka Maari
47
as Shankar Gurrukkal
46
as Mathimaaran
41
as Subramani
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
1 title
Unwatchable to terrible
Score 0 to 29
26
as Chinna Vandu
Not rated yet
19 titles
Not rated yet
as Shakti
Playback Singer
Playback Singer
Playback Singer
Playback Singer
Producer
Playback Singer
Original Concept
as Ilaiyaraaja
as Dhan
as Velpari
as Paari