Raghava Lawrence
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.
Amarkalam
Don
(Raghava / Jadhav)
Paarthale Paravasam
(Azhagu)
Kanchana
(Raghava)
Irumbu Kottai Murattu Singam
(Singam)
Andarivaadu
(Special Appearance in song)
Style
(Raghava)
Muni
(Ganesh)
Rajadhi Raja
(Raja)
Chandramukhi 2
(Pandiyan / Sengottayan)
Paandi
(Pandi)
Akka! Bagunnava?
Chirunavvula Varamistava
Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
Thendral
Satyam
(Cameo)
Thirumalai
(Cameo)
Kanchana 2
(Raghavaa)
Parthen Rasithen
(Gaja's Henchman)
Jigarthanda DoubleX
(Allius Ceasar)
Benz
(Benz)
Hunter
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
(Shivakumar IPS (Shivaraj Pandi))
Kanchana 4
(Raghava)
Gentleman
(Special Appearance)
Arputham
Aunty
(special appearance as dancer in Aunty title song)
Sivalinga
(Shivalingeswaran)
Kanchana 3
(Raghava and Kaali)
Chinna Madam
(Dancer)
Varushamellam Vasantham
(Special Appearance on song "Naan Ready")
Baba
(Special Appearance in "Maya Maya" Song)
Mass
(Cameo)
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
(Guest Appearance)
Puthiya Geethai
(Special Appearance in "Annamalai" Song)
Adhigaaram
Rudhran
(Rudhran)
Bullet
Don
(Director)
Kanchana
(Director)
Kanchana
(Producer)
Kanchana
(Writer)
Mass
(Director)
Rebel
(Director)
Kanchana 2
(Director)
Kanchana 2
(Writer)
Muni
(Director)
Style
(Director)
Style
(Writer)
Mass
(Screenplay)
Muni
(Writer)
Sivaji: The Boss
(Choreographer)
Kalpana
(Writer)
Kalpana 2
(Story)
Khaidi No. 150
(Choreographer)
Master
(Choreographer)
Kanchana 3
(Director)
Kanchana 3
(Story)
Kanchana 3
(Screenplay)
Kanchana 3
(Dialogue)
Kanchana 3
(Choreographer)
Kanchana 4
(Director)
Kanchana 4
(Writer)
Kanchana 4
(Screenplay)
Rebel
(Original Music Composer)
Bunny
(Choreographer)
Rebel
(Screenplay)
Rebel
(Story)
Rebel
(Choreographer)
Paarthale Paravasam
(Choreographer)
Kanchana 3
(Producer)
Laxmii
(Director)
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
(Choreographer)
Billa
(Choreographer)
Laxmii
(Screenplay)