Prabhu Deva Biography
Prabhu Deva, born in 1973, is a renowned Indian choreographer, actor, and director in the film industry. Initially gaining fame as a dancer with his unique style, he later transitioned to directing and acting. His choreography revolutionized Indian cinema, blending Western and Indian dance forms. Deva has directed commercially successful films in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. Known for his energetic performances and versatile skills, he remains a prominent figure in the entertainment world, admired for his contributions to dance and filmmaking.
General Information About Famous Choreographer, Actor, Director Prabhu Deva
Full Name Prabhu Deva Profession Choreographer, Actor, Director Date of Birth April 3, 1973 Current Age 52 years, 8 months, 2 days Wife Ramlath (Latha) (divorced), Himani Singh (m. 2020) Nationality Indian
Exploring Prabhu Deva Personal Journey
Detail Information Name Prabhu Deva Birth Name Prabhu Deva Sundaram Nick Name Dance Master Height Approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) Figure Lean and athletic Weight Around 70 kg (154 lbs) Eye Color Dark brown Hair Color Black Religion Hinduism Present Address Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Hometown Mysore, Karnataka, India
Prabhu Deva Education
Degree/Diploma Institute/University Schooling M.G.R. Higher Secondary School, Chennai Dance Training Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai
Prabhu Deva Favorite
Category Favorite Food South Indian cuisine Actor/Actress Rajinikanth Musicians A.R. Rahman Song “Urvashi Urvashi” Book N/A Hobbies Dancing, Listening to Music Films N/A Colour Black Perfume N/A Director Shankar Holiday Destinations N/A Likes Dancing, Choreography
Prabhu Deva Relationship Journey
Prabhu Deva Career Journey
Year Career Milestone 1985 Debut as a choreographer in Tamil film industry 1988 Choreographed his first Telugu film 1989 Choreographed his first Bollywood film 1994 Directed his first Tamil film, “Indhu” 1997 Directed his first Bollywood film, “Wanted: Dead or Alive” 2004 Acted and choreographed in the Tamil film “Kathalangu” 2013 Directed the Hindi film “R… Rajkumar” 2016 Directed the Tamil film “Devi” (L) 2020 Directed the Hindi film “Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai”
Prabhu Deva Career Statistics
Category Details Career Span 1989 – Present Debut as Actor Vetri Vizha (1989) Debut as Choreographer Vetri Vizha (1989) Debut as Director Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (Telugu, 2005) Films as Actor Approximately 60+ Films as Choreographer Over 100 Films as Director Around 15-20 National Film Awards 2 (Best Choreography) Filmfare Awards 4 (South) Languages Worked In Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam Notable Dance Shows Dance + (Judge) Production Company Prabhu Deva Studios International Collaborations Collaborated with Michael Jackson’s troupe Dance Academies Established dance academies in India Special Appearances Numerous special dance appearances in songs
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