Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 29, 1976
Place of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Credits
60 titles
Raghava Lawrence
Biography
Raghava Lawrence is an Indian choreographer who has also appeared in films as an actor, director, composer and playback singer. After making his debut as a choreographer in 1993, he began looking for acting opportunities. He began his career as an actor in 1998, in a Telugu film, aged 22. He adopted the name "Lawrence" in 2001, and worked for many prominent actors and directors in Tamil cinema throughout his career. He got his breakthrough with Telugu film Style and then Muni. Lawrence is also known for his intricate hip-hop and westernised dance moves and has won 4 Filmfare Awards and 3 Nandi Awards for best choreography. In 2015, after the death of former Indian president A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Lawrence set up a charity trust in his name and donated 1 crore to it. Lawrence had brain tumor when he was a child and rarely went to school. He got cured after his mother went to a temple of Raghavendra Swami and Lawrence strongly believes that it was Raghavendra Swami who cured him of his tumour.He became an ardent devotee of the deity and added its name to his name.
Known For
Filmography
Jigarthanda DoubleX
Allius Ceasar
Chandramukhi 2
Pandiyan / Sengottayan
Rudhran
Rudhran
Laxmii
Director
Kanchana 3
Raghava and Kaali
Sivalinga
Shivalingeswaran
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Shivakumar IPS (Shivaraj Pandi)
Khaidi No. 150
Choreographer
Kalpana 2
Story
Kanchana 2
Raghavaa
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
Guest Appearance
Rebel
Director
Kalpana
Writer
Kanchana
Raghava
Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam
Singam
Rajadhi Raja
Raja
Kuselan
Choreographer
Paandi
Pandi
Don
Raghava / Jadhav
Billa
Choreographer
Muni
Ganesh
Sivaji: The Boss
Choreographer
Style
Raghava
Andarivaadu
Special Appearance in song
Bunny
Choreographer
Mass
Self
Thendral
Andhrawala
Special appearance in the song "Naire Naire"
Satyam
Cameo
Thirumalai
Cameo
Puthiya Geethai
Special Appearance in "Annamalai" Song
Aasai Aasaiyai
Special Appearance
Okkadu
Choreographer
Style
vetrivel
Arputham
Baba
Special Appearance in "Maya Maya" Song
Varushamellam Vasantham
Special Appearance on song "Naan Ready"
Paarthale Paravasam
Azhagu
Asura
Special Appearance in a song
Vamsi
Choreographer
Parthen Rasithen
Gaja's Henchman
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Yuvaraju
Choreographer
Thirunelveli
Self - Dancer (uncredited)
Amarkalam
Special appearance in the song "Kaalam Kalikalam"
Premante Ideraa
Choreographer
Suryudu
Special Appearance
Choodalani Vundi
Choreographer
Master
Choreographer
Preminchukundam Raa
Choreographer