DANUSH-
THE ROCKSTAR OF INDIAN CINEMA
DANUSH |
Danush (Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja) born
on 28th July 1983. He is an Indian film actor, lyricist, singer, Producer. He made
his Tamil film debut in thulluvatho illamai(2001). Following a matured and
innovative performances in Kadhal Konden(2003),
Pudhupettai(2006), Polladhavan(2007), Adukalam(2011), Three(2012). Out of 25
films he acted Adukalam, Polladhavan, yaaradi nee mohini and Kadhal konden was
declared as block buster movies. Due to his hardwork and dedication to acting
he received the national award for best actor for the film Adukalam. He
received his international attention through his track “why this kolaveri dii”.
He also made his hindi film debut in Raanjhanna in the year 2013 which crossred
100 crores within two weeks.
PERSONAL
LIFE
DANUSH IN POLLADHAVAN |
Danush
was born to Indian film director Kasthuri Raja. Danush completed his schooling
in Thai sathya Matriculation, Saligramam. Danush was forced in to film industry
by his brother Selvaraghavan, also an Indian film director. Also we know that
danush made his debut in Thulluvadho illamai which was directed by his own
father Kasthuri Raja.
Danush was married to Aishwarya daughter
of Rajnikanth, Super star of Indian film industry. They had two sons named yatra
and lingesh.
ACTING
CAREER
2001-present
DANUSH IN KADHAL KONDEN |
Danush debutted in the Tamil film
Thulluvatho illamai directed by Kasthuri Raja. Then he acted in the film called
Kadhal Konden directed by his own brother Selvaraghavan which turned his acting
career. In this film danush was portrayed as mentally disturbed boy, who later
yearned love of his friend and eventually turning possessive to her. This film
moulded him as a fine actor.Later on he acted in thiruda thirudi which was a
commercial hit.
Following to Thiruda thirudi, he acted in
Pudhukkottaiyillirunthu saravanan, Ramana’s Sullan, Dreams, Devathaiyai kanden
and Balu Mahendra’s Adhu oru kana kaalam. All these films fell short of market
and a huge loss to distributors. In this mean time, the actor waiting for an opportunity
to prove that what he is capable of and came through the debutant director
Vetri Maran.
DANUSH IN POLLADHAVAN |
Polladhavan directed by
Vetri Maran which became a mile stone in danush’s acting career. This film was
a super duper hit all over tamil nadu. In this film, Vetri maran shown danush
as a lover of pulsar and later when his bike has been stolen he turned in to a action
hero. He also acted in a film called Yaaradi nee mohini directed by Jawahar
which became a commercial hit.
DANUSH IN ADUKALAM |
Then came the film Adukalam. This was also
directed by Vetri Maaran which is a massive hit of the year 2011. This film is all about the roaster fight and an ego
of the master towards his own labour. Adukalam made danush a leading actor in
the film industry and bagged six national awards including best actor for
danush, best director, best choreographer etc. Then he acted in Mappillai,
venghai, sedan which were his decent hits.
DANUSH IN RAANJHANA |
His next
film was another collaboration with his brother, Mayakkam enna that received positive reviews from
critics. His only 2012 release was 3directed
by his wife, aishwarya
danush with Sruthi
haasan. The film became a commercial success. In 2013 he debuted in Bollywood with Raanjhaana opposite Sonam
kapoor. A romantic drama film, directed by Anand
L. Rai it was declared a 'Hit' by box
office india. His recent film Mariyan opposite
Parvati menon, was a moderate commercial success. The film revolved
around a story of human survival adapted from a newspaper article of a
real-life crisis event, when three oil workers from Tamil Nadu were kidnapped
and taken hostage in Sudan by mercenaries.