Dinesh Kumar

Choreographer

Popular As Dinesh Kumar (choreographer)

Birthday October 20, 1975

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Age 48 years old

Nationality India

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Dinesh Kumar (mononymously known as Dinesh) is an Indian choreographer working with South Indian films, including Tamil films.

1958

He won the 58th National Film Award for Best Choreographer for the Film "Aadukalam".

He won rich praises from the Jury with the comments 'This National Award for Best Choreography is awarded to Dinesh Kumar For the Native Charm and Innovative Design in the art of Choreography that creates an Effervescent Energy in the Spectator".

2007

He has also won Vijay Award for Best Choreographer twice, Pokkiri (2007) and Easan (2010).

He also won the Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Choreographer four times, for Pokkiri (2007), Easan (2010), Irudhi Suttru (2016), and Master (2019).

He occasionally makes appearances in the song which he had choreographed.

2009

He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Dance Choreographer – South for Ayan (2009) and Master (2021).

2010

He won the National Film Award for Best Choreography for his work in Aadukalam (Tamil) in 2010.

Dinesh Kumar is born in madras and currently resides in Chennai.

2018

He made his acting debut as lead actor with Oru Kuppa Kathai (2018).

Dinesh Kumar is married to Revathy, his friend.

They both were residing in Lein Street in Uthandi, Chennai.

Dinesh had admitted to his interview with Kumudham magazine that it was his wife who supported him on difficult time when he was aspiring to get into the Film Industry.

Dinesh studied in Rama Krishna Mission higher Secondary School(Main) in T.Nagar and later in Nandanam Arts College.

He was introduced to Sundaram Master ( Mugur Sundar) by Nagendra Prasad (Youngest brother of Prabhu Deva and Raju Sundaram) and was inducted to the team of Prabhu Deva and Raju Sundaram.

He is born with four brother's Ravi, Sathish, Kavin and Sajimal.