Today on his 36th birthday the tag Young Superstar has been bestowed on the multi-talented Dhanush and no one is more worthy of it than him who has grown from adversity is going from strength to strength in his career as a premier entertainer.

Dhanush is truly a youth icon as he is a role model for his millions of young followers that even with humble beginnings one can reach the superstar status with sheer hardwork. After his debut in 'Thulluvadho Ilamai' the lanky boy next door was dismissed as a one "A" film fluke but with the help of his brother he shut them up with one of the most riveting performances ever in 'Kadhal Kondein'. For the past seventeen years Dhanush has weathered many a storm to unleash one talent of his after another as a lyricist, singer, writer, director, producer and actor and has cemented his position as a unique star in the industry.

Dhanush not only pioneered viral in Indian cinema with his 'Kolaveri' song but is also the only South Indian hero among the current generation to conquer Bollywood with his third project brewing. He has pushed the boundaries even beyond by becoming an international star in 'The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir' and getting rave reviews from all around the globes for his near-perfect acting. One thing is for sure Dhanush the young superstar is toiling unmindful of anything to do his job well which is what makes his ascension to superstardom inevitable. Happy Birthday! Superstar!