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Kasthuri Raja is an Indian film director, producer, music director and lyricist. He is the father of Selvaraghavan and Dhanush and has directed several films with rural and youth themes.
Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja (born 28 July 1983), [2] known professionally as Dhanush, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, lyricist and playback singer who primarily works in Tamil cinema. [3]
- 2002–2004
- 2004–2007
- 2007–2011
- 2013–Present
Despite coming from a family from the film industry, Selvaraghavan and his sisters were persuaded by their parents to seek a career with an academic background. He subsequently went on to attain a BEng. in Mechanical Engineering, though his exam performances were unremarkable and he acknowledges he was "never going to become one of the best". Durin...
In 2004, he began pre-production on another gangster film titled Kasimedu for producer Salem A. Chandrasekharan, which would feature Ajith Kumar, Dhanush and Bharath in the leading roles. The film was later cancelled, and the director became involved in a legal tussle in 2010 for failing to return his advance payments for the project. He later also...
After the disappointing reception to his previous Tamil film, Selvaraghavan took a sabbatical to plan future projects and set up a production company, White Elephants, along with Yuvan Shankar Raja and Arvind Krishna, whose first project Idhu Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam began filming in November 2006. The team began shooting with Karthi, whose first fi...
Selvaraghavan then chose to restart work on Irandam Ulagam in September 2011, with a new cast of Arya and Anushka Shetty and began shooting for the film again from the start. Harris Jayaraj was signed on to be the film's composer, associating with Selvaraghavan for the first time, and production was under way in December 2011. The team shot long sc...
Jul 8, 2024 · Indian filmmaker Kasthuri Raja is a filmmaker. Actor Dhanush and director Selvaraghavan are his children. He supported Director K.S.G. as an assistant director.
- Director, Producer
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Kasthuri Raja
- 07/08/1950
Kasthuri Raja says that it was Dhanush who helped maintain calm and peace at home during this time of adversity. He says, “It was sad to see Dhanush standing in the court.
Nov 28, 2016 · A couple has petitioned the court to re-unite with Dhanush, claiming that he is their son and not Kasthuri Raja's. The director has dismissed the allegations and said he feels uncomfortable being forced to prove his relationship with the actor.
Kasthuri Raja is an Indian film director. He is the father of director Selvaraghavan and actor Dhanush . He worked as an assistant director with Director K.S.G.
