Raghava Lawrence Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, Gallery

Raghava Lawrence an stylish dance choreographer and a well-known actor who was indeed in social services.

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Raghava Lawrence is an Indian dance choreographer, director, and popular actor who primarily works in Tamil cinema. He began his career as a dance choreographer in 1993 and worked with various prominent actors and directors. Lawrence won four Filmfare Awards, three Nandi Awards, and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for his hip-hop and Western-style dance performance. Then he stepped into the acting career in the Telugu cinema through Mass and Style. Later, he became famous in the Muni sequel movies, which were renamed Kanchana in his own direction. Despite some flops, Karthick Subburaj’s Jigarthanda Double X gave a big breakthrough in Raghava Lawrence’s career, and his performance as Alliyus Caesar was praised by critics. Now, he has a bunch of new movies in his kitty, which includes Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Benz and Venkat Mohan’s Hunter.

Did You Know?

  • Raghava Lawrence was born in Poonamalle, Chennai.
  • He became the deity of the Lord Raghavendra Swamy as he strongly believed that his brain tumor was cured in an act of devotion.
  • Lawrence started a charity and donated 1 crore after the death of the former Indian President A.P.J Abdul Kalam.
  • He built a Raghavendra Swamy Brindhavanam Temple at Thirumallaivayal.
  • Lawrence funded 1 crore to deliver food for people who joined in the Jallikattu protest.
  • He also helped the children to cure their heart disease and people who suffocated during the Vardah cyclone in Chennai.

Movies

As Actor

YearFilmRole(s)Notes
1999Speed DancerSeenuTelugu film
2000Unnai Kodu Ennai TharuvenGanapathi
2000Parthen RasithenDoss
2001Parthale ParavasamAzhagu
2002ArpudhamAshok Kumar
2002StyleRishaanth
2004ThendralKumar
2004MassCameoTelugu film
2006StyleRaghavaTelugu film
2007MuniGanesh
2007DonRaghavaTelugu film
2008PandiPandi
2009Rajadhi RajaRaja
2010Irumbukkottai Murattu SingamSingam & SingaramDouble role
2011Muni 2: KanchanaRaghava
2015Muni 3: Kanchana 2Raghava & ShivaDual role
2017Motta Siva Ketta SivaACP ShivakumarAlso playback singer for song "Motta Paiyan"
2017ShivalingaShivalingeswaran
2019Muni 4: Kanchana 3Raghava & KaaliDual role
2023RudhranRudhran
2023Chandramukhi 2Saravanan Pandian & Sengottaiyan VettaiyanDual role
2023Jigarthanda DoubleXAlliyus "Alliyan" Caesar
TBAAdhigaram †TBAFilming
TBADurga †TBAFilming
TBA

As Director

YearFilmDirectorWriterProducerLanguageNotes
2004MassYesYesNoTelugu
2006StyleYesYesNoTelugu
2007MuniYesYesNoTamil
2007DonYesYesNoTelugu
2011KanchanaYesYesYesTamil
2012RebelYesYesNoTelugu
2015Kanchana 2YesYesYesTamil
2019Kanchana 3YesYesYesTamil
2020LaxmiiYesYesNoHindiRemake of Kanchana (2011)

As Dancer

YearFilmSongLanguageNotes
1993Uzhaippali"Uzhaippali Illatha"Tamil
1993Gentleman"Chikku Bukku Rayile"Tamil
1993Mutha Mestri"Ee Pettakku"Telugu
1994Chinna Madam"Kora Kizhangukku Kodi"Tamil
1995Thai Thangai Paasam"Roopu Tera Masthana"Tamil
1996Akka Bagunnava"Aalesha Deko Pyaree"Telugu
1997Hitler"Nadaka Kalisina Navaraatri"Telugu
1998Prema Pallaki"Kannepilla Pongulu "Telugu
1998Suryudu"Manasu Petti"Telugu
1999Amarkalam"Maha Ganapathi"Tamil
2000Bagunnara?"Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa"Telugu
2000Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven"Sollu Thalaiva"Tamil
2000Kshemamga Velli Labhamga Randi"Lovvuki Age"Telugu
2000Chala Bagundi"Yentabagundi Basu"Telugu
2000Thirunelveli"Yele Azhagamma"Tamil
2001Asura"Maha Ganapathi"Kannada
2002Varushamellam Vasantham"Naan Ready Neenga Readya"Tamil
2002Roja Kootam"Subbamma"Tamil
2002Baba"Maya Maya"Tamil
2003Ninne Istapaddanu"Krishna Zilla"Telugu
2003Satyam"Kuch Kuch"Telugu
2003Naaga"Nayudori Pilla"Telugu
2003Andhrawala"Naire Naire"Telugu
2003Pudhiya Geethai"Annamalai"Tamil
2003Thirumalai"Thaamthakka Dheemthakka"Tamil
2004Mass"Mass"Telugu
2010Pen Singam"Adi Aadi Asaiyum Iduppu"Tamil
2014Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam"Live The Moment"Tamil

As Playback Singer

Song(s)YearFilmComposer
Thala Suttuthe Maamu2007MuniBharadwaj
Motta Motta Paiyyan2017Motta Siva Ketta SivaAmresh Ganesh

As Music Composer

YearFilm
2007Don
2012Rebel

As Lyricist

YearFilmSongNotes
2011Kanchana"Nillu Nillu"

Awards and Nominations

AwardCategoryFilmYearResult
Filmfare Awards SouthBest Dance ChoreographerPaarthale Paravasam2001Won
Filmfare Awards SouthBest Dance ChoreographerIndra2002Won
Filmfare Awards SouthBest Dance ChoreographerStyle2006Won
Nandi AwardsBest ChoreographerAnnayya2000Won
Nandi AwardsBest ChoreographerIndra2002Won
Nandi AwardsBest ChoreographerStyle2006Won
Tamil Nadu State Film AwardsBest ChoreographerKanchana2011Won
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