7 Unconventional Roles By Dhanush

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Aadukalam (2011) - N/A

In this Tamil drama film directed by Vetrimaran, Dhanush played the role of Pettaikaran, a local cockfighter. His portrayal earned him the National Film Award for Best Actor.

Mayakkam Enna (2011) - aha

Directed by Selvaraghavan, this Tamil psychological drama features Dhanush as an aspiring wildlife photographer who struggles with his passion and relationships.

3 (2012) - Prime Video

Directed by Aishwarya R. Dhanush, this Tamil romantic psychological thriller showcases Dhanush as a young man dealing with the complexities of love and mental illness.

Maryan (2013) - MX Player

Dhanush played the titular role in this Tamil survival drama directed by Bharat Bala. He portrays a fisherman who gets kidnapped by militants and struggles to survive.

Pudhupettai (2006) - Disney+ Hotstar

Directed by Selvaraghavan, this Tamil neo-noir gangster film features Dhanush as Kokki Kumar, a ruthless and ambitious gangster navigating the underworld.

Kadhal Kondein (2003) - N/A

Another collaboration with Selvaraghavan, this Tamil psychological thriller stars Dhanush as a mentally disturbed youth obsessed with his childhood sweetheart.

Anegan (2015) - Prime Video

Directed by K. V. Anand, this Tamil action thriller sees Dhanush in multiple roles across different time periods, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

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