Dhanush Net Worth 2021: Career, Income, Assets, Salary, Bio
Dhanush Net Worth is Rs. 145 Crores ($20 million). It was 2011 and the song “Why this Kolaveri Di” was released on YouTube. The song became a rage among the youth and became an instant hit, and Dhanush became an overnight sensation. Even now – “Why this Kolaveri Di’ is said very frequently and a lot of memes are based on this dialogue.
Although Dhanush had cemented his position as an actor in the Tamil Film Industry already, but the song made him an overnight star. In this article, we will be discussing about Dhanush, his career, his cars, his net worth.
Dhanush Net Wealth
Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthoori Raja or simply Dhanush (which is his stage name) was born on 28th July, 1982 in Theni, Tamil Nadu. He is an actor, singer, lyricist, director and screen writer. He has won 3 National Awards, he has also won the Film fare Award, also 7 Film fare Awards South and even 9 Vijay Awards.
Dhanush started his career in 2002 with film Thulluva dhoIlamai. The movie was praised by audiences and critics alike. But it was 2003 released Kadhal Kondein which won him accolades and is considered to be his first breakthrough performance. He made his Bollywood debut in 2013 with Anand L Rai’s Raanjhanaa starring alongside Sonam Kapoor. The movie became super hit and Dhanush was praised for his performance even in Bollywood. He made his directorial debut with the movie Power Paandi.
Dhanush Net Worth
The net worth of Dhanush is estimated to be around $20 million which is roughly equivalent to Rs. 145 Crores. As per Forbes, his annual earnings for the year 2019 was of Rs. 31.75 Crores.
| Name | Dhanush |
| Net Worth (2021) | $20 Million |
| Net Worth In Indian Rupees | 145 Crore INR |
| Profession | Actor |
| Monthly Income And Salary | 1 Crore + |
| yearly Income | 12 Crore + |
| Last Updated | September 2021 |
His earnings depends on the fees receivable from movies, brand endorsements and also from his stage shows. Also, he owns his own movie production company Wunderbar Films in Chennai. As per trade analysts, Dhanush charges Rs. 7 Crores to Rs. 10 Crores per movie. His production company has produced 19 movies which have earned good returns.
Dhanush Assets
CARS: His collection of cars includes Rolls Royce Ghost worth approx. Rs. 6 Crores, Audi A8 worth Rs. 1.25 Crores and even the marvelous Ford Mustang worth Rs. 75 Lacs.
HOUSE: He also owns a bungalow in Chennai which is valued around Rs. 20 Crores.
Awards and Recognition
- National Award for Best Actor in 2010 for Aadukalam.
- Film fare Award for Best Debutant Actor (Male) in 2013 for Raanjhanaa.
- Vijay Award for Best Entertainer of the year in 2017 for Pa Paandi.
- Film fare Award South for Best Actor in 2018 for Vada Chennai.
- He was ranked 64th by Forbes India in its Celebrity 100 list.
Other Facts
- Dhanush’s father Kasthuri Raja is a very well known director and producer.
- He is the son in law of superstar Rajnikanth.
- Dhanush never wanted to be an actor, he always wanted to become a chef. He became an actor because of his brother.
- His song Why this Kolaveri Di became the first Indian music video to cross 100 million views on YouTube.
| First Name | Dhanush |
| Real Name | Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthoori Raja |
| Profession | Actor |
| Age | 36 years old |
| Height: | 1.68 m |
| Official Insta Handel | |
| Birth Date | 28 July 1983 |
| Birth Place | Theni Allinagaram |
| Spouce | Aishwarya R. Dhanush (m. 2004) |
| Country | India |
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 | 145 Crore INR |
| Estimated Annual Salary | 12 Crore |
Dependency of the Net Worth of Dhanush:
The richest people don’t have any dependency to rely upon. Dhanush has personal investments, and his vision for environment is increasing very rapidly. He is one of the best actors that we have in the present time. He shares a huge fan following across India and around the world and always manages to deliver something new and interesting to his audience. Considering his current performance and annual growth of his films, both acted and produced by him, as well as of the individual, we can be very positive about his net worth which will be growing through the years to come.
