FILM DIRECTOR
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
1982 - Today

Aishwarya R. Dhanush
Aishwarya Rajinikanth (born 1 January 1982) is an Indian film director and playback singer who works in Tamil cinema. She is the elder daughter of actor Rajinikanth and playback singer Latha Rajinikanth. She made her feature film directorial debut with 3 (2012). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Aishwarya R. Dhanush is the 1,808th most popular film director (down from 1,792nd in 2024), the 1,116th most popular biography from India (down from 1,082nd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Indian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Aishwarya R. Dhanush ranks 1,808 out of 2,041. Before her are Zeki Demirkubuz, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Jon Watts, Wojciech Smarzowski, Naoko Yamada, and Craig Gillespie. After her are Scott Frank, Damián Szifron, Cate Shortland, Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Jon M. Chu, and John A. Russo.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZeki Demirkubuz
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 1,802
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
1922 - 2006
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 1,803
Jon Watts
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 1,804
Wojciech Smarzowski
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 1,805
Naoko Yamada
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 1,806
Craig Gillespie
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 1,807
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 1,808
Scott Frank
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 1,809
Damián Szifron
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 1,810
Cate Shortland
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 1,811
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 1,812
Jon M. Chu
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 1,813
John A. Russo
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 1,814
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Aishwarya R. Dhanush ranks 383. Before her are Marco Melandri, Sean Faris, David Payne, José Acasuso, Andreas Görlitz, and DaMarcus Beasley. After her are Brian Tyree Henry, Fala Chen, Justin Knapp, Marian Cozma, Sho Sakurai, and Marat Izmailov.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsMarco Melandri
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 377
Sean Faris
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 378
David Payne
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 379
José Acasuso
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 380
Andreas Görlitz
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 381
DaMarcus Beasley
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 382
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
FILM DIRECTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 383
Brian Tyree Henry
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 384
Fala Chen
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 385
Justin Knapp
WRITER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 386
Marian Cozma
HANDBALL PLAYER
1982 - 2009
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 387
Sho Sakurai
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 388
Marat Izmailov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 389
In India
Among people born in India, Aishwarya R. Dhanush ranks 1,116 out of 1,861. Before her are Madhavrao Scindia (1945), Sitara Devi (1920), Mohanlal (1960), Randhir Singh Gentle (1922), Manasi Pradhan (1962), and Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922). After her are Reema Lagoo (1958), Kshama Sawant (1973), VVS Laxman (1974), Khushbu (1970), Vikas Swarup (1961), and Irfan Habib (1931).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsMadhavrao Scindia
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 1,110
Sitara Devi
ACTOR
1920 - 2014
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 1,111
Mohanlal
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 1,112
Randhir Singh Gentle
HOCKEY PLAYER
1922 - 1981
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 1,113
Manasi Pradhan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 1,114
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2006
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 1,115
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
FILM DIRECTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 1,116
Reema Lagoo
ACTOR
1958 - 2017
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 1,117
Kshama Sawant
ECONOMIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 1,118
VVS Laxman
CRICKETER
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 1,119
Khushbu
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 1,120
Vikas Swarup
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 1,121
Irfan Habib
HISTORIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 1,122
Among FILM DIRECTORS In India
Among film directors born in India, Aishwarya R. Dhanush ranks 37. Before her are Imtiaz Ali (1971), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (1963), K. Balachander (1930), AR Murugadoss (1974), Aditya Chopra (1971), and Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922). After her are David Dhawan (1955), Mehboob Khan (1907), Basu Chatterjee (1930), Farah Khan (1965), Puri Jagannadh (1966), and Shakti Samanta (1926).
Imtiaz Ali
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 31
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 32
K. Balachander
1930 - 2014
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 33
AR Murugadoss
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 34
Aditya Chopra
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 35
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
1922 - 2006
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 36
Aishwarya R. Dhanush
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 37
David Dhawan
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 38
Mehboob Khan
1907 - 1964
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 39
Basu Chatterjee
1930 - 2020
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 40
Farah Khan
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 41
Puri Jagannadh
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 42
Shakti Samanta
1926 - 2009
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 43














































