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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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 29, 1976
Age
49 years old
Place of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Popularity Score
1.0
Filmography
Chandramukhi 2
Pandiyan / Sengottayan
2023Movie
Jigarthanda DoubleX
Allius Ceasar
2023Movie
Rudhran
Rudhran
2023Movie
Laxmii
Director
2020Movie
Laxmii
Screenplay
2020Movie
Kanchana 3
Raghava / Kaali
2019Movie
Kanchana 3
Director
2019Movie
Kanchana 3
Story
2019Movie
Kanchana 3
Screenplay
2019Movie
Kanchana 3
Dialogue
2019Movie
Kanchana 3
Choreographer
2019Movie
Kanchana 3
Producer
2019Movie
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Shivakumar IPS (Shivaraj Pandi)
2017Movie
Sivalinga
Shivalingeswaran
2017Movie
Khaidi No. 150
Choreographer
2017Movie
Kalpana 2
Story
2016Movie
Kanchana 2
Raghava / Shiva
2015Movie
Kanchana 2
Director
2015Movie
Kanchana 2
Writer
2015Movie
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
Guest Appearance
2014Movie
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
Choreographer
2014Movie
Rebel
Director
2012Movie
Kalpana
Writer
2012Movie
Rebel
Original Music Composer
2012Movie
Rebel
Screenplay
2012Movie
Rebel
Story
2012Movie
Rebel
Choreographer
2012Movie
Kanchana
Raghava
2011Movie
Kanchana
Director
2011Movie
Kanchana
Producer
2011Movie
Kanchana
Writer
2011Movie
Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam
Singam
2010Movie
Rajadhi Raja
Raja
2009Movie
Paandi
Pandi
2008Movie
Kuselan
Choreographer
2008Movie
Don
Raghava / Jadhav
2007Movie
Muni
Ganesh
2007Movie
Don
Director
2007Movie
Muni
Director
2007Movie
Muni
Writer
2007Movie
Sivaji: The Boss
Choreographer
2007Movie
Billa
Choreographer
2007Movie
Don
Original Music Composer
2007Movie
Style
Raghava
2006Movie
Style
Director
2006Movie
Style
Writer
2006Movie
Andarivaadu
Special Appearance in song
2005Movie
Bunny
Choreographer
2005Movie
Thendral
2004Movie
Mass
Self
2004Movie
Andhrawala
Special appearance in the song "Naire Naire"
2004Movie
Mass
Director
2004Movie
Mass
Screenplay
2004Movie
Satyam
Cameo
2003Movie
Thirumalai
Cameo
2003Movie
Puthiya Geethai
Special Appearance in "Annamalai" Song
2003Movie
Aasai Aasaiyai
Special Appearance
2003Movie
Okkadu
Choreographer
2003Movie
Arputham
2002Movie
Varushamellam Vasantham
Special Appearance on song "Naan Ready"
2002Movie
Baba
Special Appearance in "Maya Maya" Song
2002Movie
Style
vetrivel
2002Movie
Baba
Choreographer
2002Movie
Paarthale Paravasam
Azhagu
2001Movie
Asura
Special Appearance in a song
2001Movie
Paarthale Paravasam
Choreographer
2001Movie
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
2000Movie
Parthen Rasithen
Gaja's Henchman
2000Movie
Thirunelveli
Self - Dancer (uncredited)
2000Movie
Yuvaraju
Choreographer
2000Movie
Vamsi
Choreographer
2000Movie
Amarkalam
Special appearance in the song "Kaalam Kalikalam"
1999Movie
Suryudu
Special Appearance
1998Movie
Choodalani Vundi
Choreographer
1998Movie
Premante Ideraa
Choreographer
1998Movie
Master
Choreographer
1997Movie
Preminchukundam Raa
Choreographer
1997Movie
Akka! Bagunnava?
1996Movie
Aunty
special appearance as dancer in Aunty title song
1995Movie
Chinna Madam
Dancer
1994Movie
Chirunavvula Varamistava
1993Movie
Gentleman
Special Appearance
1993Movie
Benz
Benz
—Movie
Hunter
—Movie
Kanchana 4
Raghava
—Movie
Adhigaaram
—Movie
Bullet
—Movie
Kanchana 4
Director
—Movie
Kanchana 4
Writer
—Movie
Kanchana 4
Screenplay
—Movie
Kanchana 4
Dialogue
—Movie
Kanchana 4
Choreographer
—Movie