Director · Tamil cinema
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
Also known as Aishwarya Rajinikanth · Aishwarya Dhanush · Aishwarya Rajinikanth Dhanush
Aishwarya Rajinikanth (born 1 January 1982) is an Indian film director and playback singer who works in Tamil cinema. She became a playback singer with the 2003 film Whistle alongside Silambarasan, which was then followed by the song "Un Mela Aasadhan" in the 2010 film Aayirathil Oruvan, for which she also worked as an assistant director. She made her feature film directorial debut with 3 (2012). She directed the 2024 film Lal Salaam, and in early 2026, she was serving as director for the production of Texla , with Suraj Venjaramoodu as a headliner.
44 yearsBorn Jan 1, 1982Chennai
Career at a glance
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Each ring compares Aishwarya R. Dhanush with every one of the Tamil directors on Clapnumber, one measure at a time. A fuller ring means higher: Top 4% means only 4 in 100 have as much. Critics compares review averages, out of 5 claps. A ring shows only when there are enough people to compare fairly and Aishwarya R. Dhanush is in the top half; otherwise you see just the number.
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Filmography
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About Aishwarya R. Dhanush
Aishwarya R. Dhanush is a film director, screenwriter working in Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema. Clapnumber holds 12 titles for Aishwarya R. Dhanush, from Bambai Ka Babu in 1996 to #Love in 2026. By decade, that is 1 in the 1990s, 1 in the 2000s, 6 in the 2010s and 2 in the 2020s. Those titles are mostly drama, romance and action.
Common questions
How many films has Aishwarya R. Dhanush been in?
Clapnumber lists 12 titles for Aishwarya R. Dhanush.
What was Aishwarya R. Dhanush's first film?
The earliest release on file is Bambai Ka Babu (1996).
What is Aishwarya R. Dhanush's latest film?
The most recent release on file is #Love (2026).
Who has Aishwarya R. Dhanush worked with most?
Dhanush, on 6 titles in this catalogue.
Where can I watch Aishwarya R. Dhanush's films?
Titles featuring Aishwarya R. Dhanush are listed on SunNext, Amazon Prime and Google Play Movies. Clapnumber records where each one streams rather than hosting any of it.
Where is Aishwarya R. Dhanush from?
Aishwarya R. Dhanush is from Chennai.