Sekhar (choreographer)

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Sekhar is an Indian dance choreographer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema.[1][2]

Early life[]

Sekhar went for a crash course at an institute in Vijayawada. He got his membership card as a background dancer in 1996. He was a student of choreographer Rakesh. He worked as a background dancer for six years and an assistant for eight years before becoming a movie choreographer.[3]

Filmography[]

As choreographer[]

List of films and songs choreographed
Year Title Song(s) Notes Ref.
2007 Mantra Oohallona
2010 Baava Naa Rama Chilaka
2012 Shiva Manasulo Shruti Idhi Nijame
Julayi Julai, Naan Yada Pudithe Neeketannay Won – South Indian International Movie Awards - Best Choreographer
Damarukam Sakku Bai
2013 Baadshah Sairo Sairo, Banthipula
Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Won – Nandi Awards of 2013 - Best Choreographer
Iddarammayilatho Topu Lesi Poddi Won – 61st Filmfare Awards South - Best Dance Choreographer – South
Prema Katha Chitram
Ramayya Vasthavayya O Laila
2014 Yevadu Pimple Dimple
Heart Attack Choopichandey
Alludu Seenu
Rabhasa Garam Garam Silaka, Rakasi Rakasi
Oka Laila Kosam (all songs)
Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham Pilla Neekosame
Action Jackson Keeda
Chinnadana Nee Kosam
2015 Temper Ittage Rechipodam
Son of Satyamurthy Super Machi
Dohchay (all songs)
Pandaga Chesko
Bruce Lee - The Fighter Kung Fu Kumari Won – 63rd Filmfare Awards South - Best Dance Choreographer – South
Akhil
2016 Nannaku Prematho Love Me Again
Sarrainodu Blockbuster
Janatha Garage Pakka Local, Apple Beauty Won – 64th Filmfare Awards South - Best Dance Choreographer – South
Santhu Straight Forward Koodi Itta
2017 Khaidi No. 150 Ammadu Lets Do Kummudu, You and Me Won – 49th Cinegoers Awards - Best Choreography

Won – 65th Filmfare Awards South - Best Dance Choreographer – South

Won – 16th Santosham Film Awards - Best Choreographer

Nenu Local Next Enti
Winner Naa BC Centerlu
Duvvada Jagannadham Seeti Maar
Fidaa Vachinde Won – 65th Filmfare Awards South - Best Dance Choreographer – South
Jai Lava Kusa Swing Zara
Raja the Great Allabe Allabe
MCA (Middle Class Abbayi)
2018 Tholi Prema Vinnane Vinnane, Ninnila Ninnila
Rangasthalam Yentha Sakkagunnave
Chal Mohan Ranga Pedda Puli
Paperboy (all songs)
Sailaja Reddy Alludu
Devadas
Hello Guru Prema Kosame
Savyasachi Ninnu Road Medha Chusi
2019 Vinaya Vidheya Rama Ek Baar
F2 – Fun and Frustration
Mr. Majnu (all songs)
iSmart Shankar Dimakh Karab
Gaddalakonda Ganesh Jarra Jarra
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy O Sye Raa (title song)
Arjun Suravaram Kanne Kanne
2020 Sarileru Neekevvaru Daang Daang, Mind Block
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Ramuloo Ramulaa
Orey Bujjiga (all songs)
Soorarai Pottru
Solo Brathuke So Better Amrutha
2021 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela Meeko Dhandam
Gaali Sampath
Rang De
Love Story Saranga Dariya
Alludu Adhurs
Acharya
Pushpa
Varudu Kaavalenu
2022 Sarkaru Vaari Paata

TV shows and appearances[]

List of television shows and roles
Year Show Channel Role Ref.
2009 Dhee 2 ETV Choreographer
2012 Dhee-5 (Jodi Special) Choreographer
2014 Dhee Juniors-1 (Dhee-7) Judge
2015 Dhee Juniors-2 (Dhee-8) Judge
2016 Dhee Jodi Special (Dhee-9) Judge
2017 Dhee 10 Judge
2018 Dhee Jodi (Dhee 11) Judge
2019 Dhee Champions (Dhee 12) Judge
Jabardasth Guest judge [4]
Extra Jabardasth Guest judge [5]
2020 Dhee 13 King v/s Queens (Dhee 13) Judge
2020–2021 Comedy Stars Star Maa Judge

Awards and nominations[]

List of awards and nominations
Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2012 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Choreographer Julai Won
2013 Nandi Awards of 2013 Best Choreographer Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde Won
2014 61st Filmfare Awards South Best Dance Choreographer – South Iddarammayilatho Won
2016 63rd Filmfare Awards South Bruce Lee – The Fighter Won
2017 64th Filmfare Awards South Janatha Garage Won [6]
49th Cinegoers Awards Best Choreography Khaidi No. 150 Won
2018 65th Filmfare Awards South Best Dance Choreographer – South Khaidi No. 150, Fidaa Won [7]
16th Santosham Film Awards Best Choreographer Khaidi No. 150 Won

References[]

  1. ^ "Dhee Jodi: Guest Shamna Kasim and Sekhar Master set the dance floor ablaze". The Times of India. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Here Are The Top 10 Choreographers In Tollywood Today!". chaibisket.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016.
  3. ^ Y, Y Sunita Chowdhary (15 May 2017). "Sekhar Master: Blockbuster moves". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Jabardasth update, August 22: Dhee Jodi Sekhar Master steps into the shoes of Roja as judge; Three teams emerge as Best Performers - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Avinash & Karthik Performance | Extra Jabardasth| 5th April 2019 | ETV Telugu".
  6. ^ "Sekhar Master wins his third Filmfare". The Times of India. 20 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Winners of the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018". Filmfare. 16 June 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.

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