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Dhanush Best Movie List | Top Rated Movies of Dhanush
Last updated on: February 25th, 2024 at 11:49 am Edited by:List Of Top Rated Movies Of Dhanush In His Career from 3 To Vaathi: Dhanush was born on July 28, 1983, in Chennai, India, and comes from a family of film personalities. His father, Kasthuri Raja, is a noted filmmaker, and his brother, Selvaraghavan, is also a director. Dhanush made his acting debut in the Tamil film “Thulluvadho Ilamai” in 2002, directed by his father. In 2011, Dhanush starred in the film “Aadukalam,” directed by Vetrimaaran, which was a critical and commercial success. His performance as a rooster trainer in the film won him the National Film Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.
Dhanush made his Bollywood debut with the 2013 film “Raanjhanaa,” opposite Sonam Kapoor. The film was a commercial success, and Dhanush’s performance was praised by critics. He also made his Hollywood debut with the 2018 film “The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir.”
Apart from acting, Dhanush is also a talented singer and has lent his voice to several film songs. His song “Why This Kolaveri Di” from the 2012 film “3” became a viral sensation and was a massive hit. He has established himself as one of the most talented and versatile actors in the Tamil film industry, and his contributions to the industry have been widely recognized and appreciated.
S.No | Movie Name | Director | Release Date |
1. | Maryan | Bharat Bala | 19 July 2013 |
2. | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Mithran Jawahar | 04 April 2008 |
3. | 3 (moonu) | Aishwarya R. Dhanush | 30 March 2012 |
4. | Power Paandi | Dhanush | 14 April 2017 |
5. | Raanjhanaa | Aanand L. Rai | 21 June 2013 |
6. | Vaathi | Venky Atluri | 17 February 2023 |
7. | Mayakkam Enna | Selvaraghavan | 25 November 2011 |
8. | Polladhavan | Vetrimaaran | 08 November 2007 |
9. | Velaiyilla Pattadhaari | Velraj | 18 July 2014 |
10. | Kaadhal Kondein | Selvaraghavan | 04 July 2003 |
11. | Karnan | Mari Selvaraj | 09 April 2021 |
12. | Aadukalam | Vetrimaaran | 14 January 2011 |
13. | Asuran | Vetrimaaran | 04 October 2019 |
14. | Vada Chennai | Vetrimaaran | 17 October 2018 |
15. | Pudhu Pettai | Selvaraghavan | 26 May 2006 |
Maryan
“Maryan” is a Tamil-language film directed by Bharat Bala and starring Dhanush and Parvathy Thiruvothu in the lead roles. It was released on July 19, 2013. The film tells the story of a fisherman who gets kidnapped and held for ransom in Sudan and his struggle to escape and reunite with his love. “Maryan” received critical acclaim for its performances, direction, music, and cinematography and was a box office success.
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Yaaradi Nee Mohini
“Yaaradi Nee Mohini” is a Tamil romantic-comedy film directed by Mithran Jawahar and starring Dhanush, Nayanthara, and Karthik Kumar in the lead roles. It was released on April 4, 2008. The film tells the story of a young man who falls in love with a woman and has to win the approval of her father to marry her. “Yaaradi Nee Mohini” was a commercial success and received positive reviews for its performances, music, and screenplay.
3 (Moonu)
“3” (Moonu) is a Tamil romantic psychological thriller film directed by Aishwarya R. Dhanush and starring Dhanush and Shruti Haasan in the lead roles. It was released on March 30, 2012. The film explores the relationship between a married couple and their struggles to cope with personal and professional setbacks. “3” received mixed reviews but was a commercial success, with its soundtrack becoming a chartbuster.
Power Paandi
“Power Paandi” is a Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Dhanush, marking his directorial debut. The film features Rajkiran, Revathi, Prasanna, and Chaya Singh in the lead roles. It was released on April 14, 2017. The film revolves around the life of an ex-stuntman who sets out on a journey to find his first love and reconnect with his past. “Power Paandi” received positive reviews and was a commercial success.
Raanjhanaa
“Raanjhanaa” is a Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Aanand L. Rai and starring Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor, and Abhay Deol in the lead roles. It was released on June 21, 2013. The film tells the story of a Hindu boy who falls in love with a Muslim girl and the obstacles they face in their relationship. “Raanjhanaa” received critical acclaim for its performances, music, and storytelling and was a commercial success at the box office.
Vaathi
Vaathi is an Indian action film directed by Venky Atluri, which stars Dhanush, and Samyuktha Menon in the lead roles. On 17 February 2023, Vaathi Movie will be released in all theatres in India, and the plot revolves around a young guy who works against the privatization of education and overcomes challenges.
Mayakkam Enna
Mayakkam Enna is a Tamil-language film directed by Selvaraghavan. The movie stars Dhanush and Richa Gangopadhyay in lead roles. It was released on November 25, 2011, in India. The film received critical acclaim for its performances and storytelling.
Polladhavan
Polladhavan is a Tamil-language film directed by Vetrimaaran. The movie stars Dhanush and Divya Spandana in lead roles. It was released on November 8, 2007, in India. The film was a commercial success and received positive reviews for its direction and performances.
Velaiyilla Pattadhaari
Velaiyilla Pattadhaari is a Tamil-language film directed by Velraj. The movie stars Dhanush, Amala Paul, and Samuthirakani in lead roles. It was released on July 18, 2014, in India. The film was a commercial success and received positive reviews for its performances and music.
Kaadhal Kondein
Kaadhal Kondein is a Tamil-language film directed by Selvaraghavan. The movie stars Dhanush and Sonia Agarwal in lead roles. It was released on July 4, 2003, in India. The film was a critical and commercial success, and is regarded as a cult classic.
Karnan
Karnan is a Tamil-language film directed by Mari Selvaraj. The movie stars Dhanush, Lal, and Yogi Babu in lead roles. It was released on April 9, 2021, in India. The film was a critical and commercial success, and received praise for its performances and social commentary.
Aadukalam
Aadukalam is a Tamil-language film directed by Vetrimaaran. The movie stars Dhanush and Taapsee Pannu in lead roles. It was released on January 14, 2011, in India. The film was a critical and commercial success, and won six National Film Awards.
Asuran
Asuran is a Tamil-language film directed by Vetrimaaran. The movie stars Dhanush and Manju Warrier in lead roles. It was released on October 4, 2019, in India. The film was a critical and commercial success, and won several awards, including four National Film Awards.
Vada Chennai
Vada Chennai is a Tamil-language film directed by Vetrimaaran. The movie stars Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajesh, and Andrea Jeremiah in lead roles. It was released on October 17, 2018, in India. The film was a critical success and a moderate commercial success, and is regarded as one of the best gangster dramas in Tamil cinema.
Pudhu Pettai
Pudhu Pettai is a Tamil-language film directed by Selvaraghavan. The movie stars Dhanush and Sneha in lead roles. It was released on May 26, 2006, in India. The film received mixed reviews and was a moderate success at the box office, but gained a cult following over the years.