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Dhananjay

Dhananjay

Actor, Producer, Music Department

Born August 23, 1986 in Kalenahalli Arsikere, Hassan, Karnataka

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Biography

Dhananjaya, also popularly known as 'Daali', is an Indian film actor, producer and lyricist working predominantly in the Kannada film industry but is also known in Telugu & Tamil film industries as well. He is well-known for his portrayal of characters with different shades throughout his film career. He started his acting career as a theatre artist in Rangayana theatre at Mysore. He then went on to bag a role as a lead actor in a Kannada movie, Director's Special (2013) in 2013 after being recognised while playing a drama. The film fetched him the best debut actor award at the SIIMA Awards for his performance. After playing the lead role in many of the films in the later part of his career, he got a breakthrough for playing a menacing villain role in the blockbuster film Tagaru (2018). This success fetched him various roles from other Telugu and Tamil film industries as well. His recent film Ratnan Prapancha (2021) released directly on Amazon Prime to mark his first film to be released on a digital platform. While he is donning multiple characters in his upcoming movies across different languages like Pushpa: The Rise - Part 1 (2021), he has also turned producer for his upcoming movies 'Badava Rascal' and Head Bush (2022). He has also penned songs for some of his movies.

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Vidyapati - Official Trailer | Daali Dhananjaya | Nagabhushana | Malaika T Vasupal | Daali Pictures

Vidyapati Trailer Announcement | Nagabhushana | Malaika Vasupal | Daali Pictures

Vidyapati - Madanaari Song Promo | Releasing on 3rd March | Nagabhushana | Malaika |Daali Pictures

Vidyapati - Making of Anaconda | Daali Dhananjaya | Nagabhushana | Malaika | Daali Pictures

Zebra Official Trailer (Hindi) Satya Dev, Daali Dhananjaya | Ravi B, Eashvar Karthic, SN Reddy, Bala

Gurudev Hoysala Kannada 4K Trailer | Dhananjaya | Amrutha | B Ajaneesh Loknath | Vijay N

"SALAGA" Official Teaser | "SALAGA" Kannada Movie | Duniya Vijay | Sanjana Anand | Dhananjaya

POPCORN MONKEY TIGER - Official Teaser | Suri | Dhananjaya | Nivedita (Smitha) | Charan Raj

Tagaru - Tagaru Banthu Tagaru (Lyric Video) | Shiva Rajkumar, Dhananjay, Manvitha | Charanraj

Tagaru Kannada movie trailer 2017 HD | Dr Shivarajkumar, Bhavana, Manvitha, Suri

Filmography

Actor

41

Type

Year

666 Operation Dream Theatre Poster

666 Operation Dream Theatre Feature Film2026Agent Shankar

Anna from Mexico Poster

Anna from Mexico Feature Film2026

Mother Promise Poster

Mother Promise Feature Film2026

Parasakthi Poster

Parasakthi Feature Film2026Surajiffa

Vidyapati Poster

Vidyapati Feature Film2025Anaconda

Kotee Feature Film2024Kotee

Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan Poster

Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan Feature Film2024Daali

Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2 Poster

Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2 Feature Film2024Jolly Reddy

Toofan Feature Film2024

Uttarakaanda Poster

Uttarakaanda Feature Film2024

Zebra Feature Film2024Hero

Gurudev Hoysala Poster

Gurudev Hoysala Feature Film2023Gurudev

Manucharitra Poster

Manucharitra Feature Film2023Rudra

Orchestra Mysuru Poster

Orchestra Mysuru Feature Film2023

Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku Poster

Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku Feature Film2023

Bairagee Poster

Bairagee Feature Film2022

Head Bush Poster

Head Bush Feature Film2022MP Jayaraj

Monsoon Raaga Poster

Monsoon Raaga Feature Film2022

Once Upon a Time in Jamaligudda Poster

Once Upon a Time in Jamaligudda Feature Film2022

Thothapuri: Chapter 1 Poster

Thothapuri: Chapter 1 Feature Film2022

Twenty One Hours Poster

Twenty One Hours Feature Film2022Inspector Srikanth

Badava Rascal Poster

Badava Rascal Feature Film2021Shankar

Pogaru Feature Film2021

Pushpa: The Rise - Part 1 Poster

Pushpa: The Rise - Part 1 Feature Film2021Jolly Reddy

Ratnan Prapancha Poster

Ratnan Prapancha Feature Film2021Rathnakara

Salaga Feature Film2021ACP Samrat

Yuvarathnaa Poster

Yuvarathnaa Feature Film2021Antony Joseph

Popcorn Monkey Tiger Poster

Popcorn Monkey Tiger Feature Film2019Tiger Seena

Yajamana Poster

Yajamana Feature Film2019Mittayi Soori

Bhairava Geetha Poster

Bhairava Geetha Feature Film2018

Tagaru Feature Film2018Dolly

Allama Feature Film2017Allama

Eradane Sala Poster

Eradane Sala Feature Film2017

Happy New Year Poster

Happy New Year Feature Film2017Danny

Badmaash Poster

Badmaash Feature Film2016Vijay

Jessie Feature Film2016Jessie

Boxer Feature Film2015Preetam

Rhaatee Feature Film2015Raja

Bigg Boss Kannada Poster

Bigg Boss Kannada TV Series2013Self - Guest

Director's Special Poster

Director's Special Feature Film2013Dhananjaya

Daali Feature FilmDaali

Producer

8

Type

Year

JC the University Poster

JC the University Feature Film2026

Jerax TV Series2026

Mother Promise Poster

Mother Promise Feature Film2026

Vidyapati Poster

Vidyapati Feature Film2025

Daredevil Musthafa Poster

Daredevil Musthafa Feature Film2023

Tagaru Palya Poster

Tagaru Palya Feature Film2023

Head Bush Poster

Head Bush Feature Film2022

Badava Rascal Poster

Badava Rascal Feature Film2021

Music Department

3

Mother Promise Poster

Mother Promise Feature Film2026

Orchestra Mysuru Poster

Orchestra Mysuru Feature Film2023

Tagaru Palya Poster

Tagaru Palya Feature Film2023

Composer

1

Tagaru Palya Poster

Tagaru Palya Feature Film2023

Director

1

Pinaka Feature Film2026

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