Couple has officially finalized their divorce on November 27, 2024, after expressing their inability to continue living together. They will continue co-parenting their two sons, Linga and Yatra.
Dhanush, a multi-talented actor, filmmaker, and singer, rose to fame with films like Polladhavan (2007) and Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008). His role in Aadukalam (2010) earned him the National Film Award for Best Actor.
Aishwaryaa began her career in the Tamil film industry as a playback singer in 2000 before transitioning to film direction. She made her directorial debut with the hit film '3' (2011), which featured the viral song "Why This Kolaveri Di."
Dhanush’s viral song from the film 3 became the first Indian music video to cross 100 million views on YouTube, marking a turning point in his career
Dhanush made his Bollywood debut with Raanjhanaa (2013), playing a role of an obsessive lover, which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
Dhanush has achieved massive success not only in Kollywood (Tamil cinema) but also in Bollywood and even in Hollywood, solidifying his position as a versatile global star.
In 2016, Aishwaryaa was appointed as India’s Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women, advocating for women’s rights and empowerment.
Aishwaryaa and Dhanush’s love story started in 2003 after Aishwaryaa saw Dhanush’s film Kadhal Konden and sent him flowers. Their connection grew from there, leading to their marriage in 2004.
However, after 18 years of togetherness, the couple made the difficult decision to part ways. They had first announced their separation in January 2022 after 18 years of marriage