Dhanush

The actor and singer admits being overwhelmed by the success of his famous hit track 'Kolaveri Di'
Dhanush
Dhanush
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OT You&rsquove been travelling and shooting for your films for over a decade now. Is there a place you love to return to

Dhanush Chennai. Because it&rsquos home. And I can spend time with my kids. Outside India, I love Queensland it&rsquos also what comes to mind first when I hear the word &lsquoscenic&rsquo.

OT And when you are not working, where do you like to go for a vacation

Dhanush I love roulette. So anywhere I can find a casino.

OT What&rsquos it like when you travel with your family

Dhanush Aishwarya, my wife, loves shopping and I go along to carry the bags. So you can imagine what my family holidays are really like

OT Have you been travelling a lot after &lsquoKolaveri Di&rsquo went viral&mdashwith versions in countries as far afield as China, Egypt, Afghanistan Any impromptu jigs on or anecdotes from your trips

Dhanush I've been too busy to travel, really. But I was surprised to see the flash mobs in New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, America&hellip Recently, a friend was in Spain. While he was checking in at a hotel, apparently he heard a Spaniard singing the song. All this truly feels like magic.

OT Where did you grow up Do you remember what your summer holidays were like back then

Dhanush I was born and brought up in Chennai. And I&rsquoll always cherish the memories of my mom taking us to her village in the summers. Those trips were special.

OT If you had to recommend a place in your home state (Tamil Nadu), what would you pick

Dhanush Madurai. Because of its culture, the Meenakshi Amman temple, yummy food and many, many more reasons.

OT One place you&rsquod like to strike off your bucket list

Dhanush Las Vegas and you already know why. Casinos

OT Any major travel disasters

Dhanush Oh, yes. Once I planned a guys&rsquo trip with my school friends to Monaco. I made all the arrangements. We even got our visas. But at the airport, one of my friends was stopped from boarding the flight as his passport was going to expire in less than six months. When we applied for the visa, he had seven months at hand. Ultimately, we had to cancel the trip and go back home

OT We know your wife likes shopping. What about you What do you bring back usually

Dhanush I usually buy watches, DVDs, books and sometimes, fancy gadgets. Recently, I bought a PlayStation Vita.

OT Five things you always carry with you

Dhanush My laptop, script book, moisturiser, PS Vita and iPad.

OT do you like to read on your travels

Dhanush Any good piece of fiction. Currently, I am reading Jeffery Archer&rsquos Clifton Chronicles.

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