Dhananjaya

Actor, Writer, Producer, Lyricist

Indian Kalenahalli Arsikere, Hassan district, Karnataka

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Writer, Producer, Lyricist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/08/1986
Age39 years
BirthplaceKalenahalli Arsikere, Hassan district, Karnataka

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameKalenahalli Adaviswamy Dhananjaya
Name(s) Earned
  • Daali
  • Nataraakshasa
  • Natabhayanakara

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 0"
Weight85 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. Mary's High School in Arasekere Taluk
College/University
  • Marimallapa College
  • Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Educational Qualification
  • PUC (Pre-university course)
  • Bachelors in Engineering

Personal Life

Zodiac SignVirgo
HometownKalenahalli Arsikere, Hassan district, Karnataka

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
FatherAdaviswamy (a government primary school teacher)
MotherSavitramma

Career

Debut
Film
  • Director's Special in Sandalwood
  • Bhairava Geetha in Tollywood
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • 3rd SIIMA Award for Best Debutant Male for the film Director's Special
  • 65th Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor (Critics) for the film Allama
  • Basavaratna Best Actor Award for the film Allama
  • Zee Kannada Hemmeya Kannadiga Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Tagaru
  • 65th Filmfare Awards South for Best Supporting Actor for the film Tagaru
  • 8th SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for the film Tagaru
  • 10th SIIMA Award for Best Actor for the film Popcorn Monkey Tiger

Style Quotient

Car CollectionRange Rover

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Dhananjaya achieved 95.32% in the SSLC Board exam.
2. He left his job as a software engineer at Infosys to follow his passion for acting.
3. In Germany, he collaborated with Christian Stuckl in theater projects.
4. His significant role as 'Daali' in the movie Tagaru marked a turning point in his career.
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