Dhanush is currently enjoying a productive phase in his career, with a promising line-up of films for the rest of 2025 and 2026. His last release was his third directorial, Nilavukku Enmel Ennadi Kobam. The actor recently confirmed that he will play Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in an upcoming biopic, sending fans into a tizzy. With a diverse range of projects in the pipeline, Dhanush is set to dominate the screens in the coming years.
Dhanush's upcoming projects include Kuberaa, a social thriller directed by Shekhar Kammula, slated to release on June 20 in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi. The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Nagarjuna, Rashmika Mandanna, Jim Sarbh, and Dalip Tahil. Another highly anticipated film is Idly Kadai, Dhanush's fourth directorial, which will hit screens in October. The film also stars Nithya Menen and Arun Vijay.
Dhanush is also working on Tere Ishk Mein, directed by Aanand L Rai, co-starring Kriti Sanon. The film is set in the world of the romance drama Raanjhanaa. Additionally, he has another film lined up with Rajkumar Periyasamy, tentatively titled D55, which will center around an unsung hero. Dhanush is also set to reunite with Karnan director Mari Selvaraj on D56, produced by Vels Film International with music by AR Rahman.
Dhanush will also be seen playing legendary musician Ilaiyaraaja in an upcoming biopic directed by Arun Matheswaran. Furthermore, he will star in the biopic Kalam, directed by Om Raut, which will chronicle the life of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. With these exciting projects and collaborations, Dhanush is all set to continue his successful streak in the film industry.