Prabhu Deva

Prabhu Deva

Prabhu Deva (born 3 April 1973) is an Indian dance choreographer film director, producer and actor, who has worked predominantly in tamil hindi and Telugu language films. In a career spanning 25 years, he has performed and designed a wide range of dancing styles and has garnered two  National film award for Best Choreography He was also awarded the Padma Shri award in 2019 for his contributions to the art.

Beginning with a series of acting roles in the 1990s and early 2000s, Prabhu Deva featured in several commercially successful films including Kadhalan(1994), Minsara Kanavu (1997) and VIP(1997). After further critically acclaimed performances in the comedy Kaathala Kaathala (1998) and the family drama Vanathai pola (2000), Deva then failed to recreate the success of his earlier films and his box office value began to decline and he subsequently made appearances in supporting roles and low budget Telugu language films. He then successfully ventured into direction with the 2005 Telugu film Nuvvostanaste Nenoddantana and the success of the project prompted further offers for Deva as a director. He then went on to make highly profitable films in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil languages such as Pokkiri(2007), Wanted (2009), Rowdy rathor (2012) and Singh is bling (2015).

YearAwardsFilmsLanguageCategoryResult
1996National film awardMinsara lonavuTamilBest ChoreographyWon
2004National film AwardLakshyaHindiBest ChoreographyWon
2005Filmfare AwardlakshyaHindiBest ChoreographyWon
2004Nandi awareVarshamTeluguBest ChoreographyWon
2005south awardNuvvestanante NenoddantanaTeluguBest ChoreographyWon
2007vijay a.PikkiriTamilFavourite Director

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