Prabhu Deva, born on 1973-04-03 in Mysore, Karnataka, India, is an acclaimed Indian dance choreographer, film director, producer, and actor. Fondly nicknamed the “Indian Michael Jackson”, he is celebrated for his extraordinary dance skills and unique choreography style. He began his career as a choreographer in the late 1980s and quickly rose to fame with his innovative moves in Tamil and Telugu cinema. His acting debut came with Indhu (1994), and he went on to star in several successful films across Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi industries.
Prabhu Deva has directed blockbuster films such as Pokkiri (2007), Wanted (2009), and Rowdy Rathore (2012), establishing himself as a versatile filmmaker. He has won two National Film Awards for Best Choreography and numerous other honors. His journey reflects creativity, adaptability, and a deep passion for dance and cinema.