Acting
Dhananjay
Born 1985-08-23
Kalenahally Arasikere, Hassan, Karnataka, India
Department: Acting
Biography
Dhananjaya is an Indian film and theater actor working in Kannada film industry. After acting in a host of theater acts, he made his feature film debut in Director's Special in 2013. He fetched the debut actor award at the SIIMA Awards for his performance in the film. He is endearingly referred to as "Special Star"(for Director's Special), "Classical Star"(for Theater Works and classical selection of movies)
Known For
Prominent works featuring Dhananjay
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Pushpa: The Rise
2021
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Pushpa 2 - The Rule
2024
TMDB3.1
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Daredevil Musthafa
2023
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Parasakthi
2026
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Pogaru
2021
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Orchestra Mysuru
2023
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JC The University
2026
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Popcorn Monkey Tiger
2020
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Badava Rascal
2021
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Yuvarathnaa
2021
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (49 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Anna From Mexico | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Heggana Muddu | Producer | Movie | 2026 |
 | Mother Promise | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
| Mother Promise | Producer | Movie | 2026 |
 | JC The University | A - Z | Movie | 2026 |
| JC The University | Producer | Movie | 2026 |
 | Parasakthi | Sharifa | Movie | 2026 |
 | Vidyapati | Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Pushpa 2 - The Rule | Jolly Reddy | Movie | 2024 |
 | Zebra | Aadhi | Movie | 2024 |
 | Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan | Daali | Movie | 2024 |
 | Kotee | Kotee | Movie | 2024 |
 | Tagaru Palya | Producer | Movie | 2023 |
 | Manu Charitra | Rudra | Movie | 2023 |
 | Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku | Jeevan | Movie | 2023 |
 | Daredevil Musthafa | Presenter | Movie | 2023 |
 | Gurudev Hoysala | Gurudev | Movie | 2023 |
 | Orchestra Mysuru | Lyricist | Movie | 2023 |
 | Once Upon a Time in Jamaligudda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Head Bush: Vol 1 | M. P. Jayaraj | Movie | 2022 |
| Head Bush: Vol 1 | Producer | Movie | 2022 |
 | Thothapuri: Chapter 1 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Monsoon Raaga | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Bairagee | Karna | Movie | 2022 |
 | Twenty One Hours | Inspector Srikanth | Movie | 2022 |
 | Badava Rascal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 |
| Badava Rascal | Producer | Movie | 2021 |
 | Pushpa: The Rise | Jolly Reddy | Movie | 2021 |
 | Rathnan Prapancha | Rathnakara | Movie | 2021 |
 | Salaga | Samrath | Movie | 2021 |
 | Yuvarathnaa | Anthony Joseph | Movie | 2021 |
 | Pogaru | Dhananjaya | Movie | 2021 |
 | Popcorn Monkey Tiger | Monkey Seena/Tiger Seena | Movie | 2020 |
 | Yajamana | Mittayi Soori | Movie | 2019 |
 | Bhairava Geetha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Tagaru | Dolly alias Nimbe | Movie | 2018 |
 | Allama | Allama Prabhu | Movie | 2017 |
 | Happy New Year | Danny | Movie | 2017 |
 | Eradane Sala | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
 | Badmaash | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Jessie | Jessie | Movie | 2016 |
 | Boxer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Rhaatee | Raja | Movie | 2015 |
 | Director's Special | Dhananjaya | Movie | 2013 |
 | Uttarakanda | Gabru Satya | Movie | — |
 | Nadaprabhu Kempegowda | Nadaprabhu Kempegowda | Movie | — |
 | Daali | Daali | Movie | — |
 | 666 Operation Dream Theatre | Shankar | Movie | — |
 | Jingo | Jingo | Movie | — |