Dhanush Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together

Karunas has worked with Dhanush in 9 films (2003–2018). Their highest-rated film together is Vada Chennai .

Dhanush has worked with 55 actors, 10 directors, and 10 music directors on GudVibe — 75 collaborators across the catalogue.

9 films, between 2003 and 2018. These include Thiruda Thirudi, Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan, and Devathayai Kanden.

By the composite ranking — film count, average rating, recency, and span — Samuthirakani comes out on top with 7 films averaging 6.8/10.

Selvaraghavan has directed 5 films with Dhanush, starting with Kadhal Kondein.

The Dhanush–Aishwarya Rajesh pairing — 3 films averaging 8.2/10, with Kaaka Muttai (8.3) at the top.

Samuthirakani — they shared the screen in Idli Kadai (2025).

Yes — Ilavarasu has worked with Dhanush across 3 decades, from 2003 to 2025. 41 other pairings also span multiple decades.

Yes — Karunas, with 9 films, sits well ahead of every other collaborator.

Kasthuri Raja — first paired in 2002 on Thulluvadho Ilamai.

29 different collaborators have shared three or more films with Dhanush — a deep returning roster.