Shobi Paulraj is an Indian

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Filmography

Choreographer

* 2004 '' Arul'' * 2005 '' Thirupaachi'' * 2005 ''

Sachein ''Sachein'' is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by John Mahendran, and produced by Kalaipuli S. Thanu, starring Vijay, Genelia and Bipasha Basu in lead roles, with Santhanam, Vadivelu and Raghuvaran appearing in ...

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'' * 2005 '' Sivakasi'' * 2006 '' Aathi'' * 2007 '' Azhagiya Tamil Magan'' * 2008 ''

Sakkarakatti ''Sakkarakatti'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language musical film, musical romantic comedy film written and directed by Kala Prabhu and produced by his father, Kalaipuli S. Dhanu. It featured debutant Shanthanu Bhagyaraj, son of ve ...

'' * 2008 ''

Kuruvi ''Kuruvi'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language superhero comedy film written and directed by Dharani. Produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin, the film stars Vijay in the titular role with Trisha and Suman in other prominent roles. Vivek, Ashish ...

'' * 2009 '' TN 07 AL 4777'' * 2009 '' Vettaikaaran'' * 2009 ''

Aadhavan ''Aadhavan'' () is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film directed by K. S. Ravikumar and written by Ramesh Khanna. The film stars Suriya and Nayantara, with Vadivelu, Murali, B. Saroja Devi, Rahul Dev, Sayaji Shinde, Anand Ba ...

'' * 2010 ''

Singam ''Singam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Hari, and produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja under his Studio Green banner in association with Reliance Big Pictures, and distributed by Sun Pictures. It sta ...

'' * 2011 ''

Mankatha ''Mankatha'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language action crime film written and directed by Venkat Prabhu. It stars Ajith Kumar in his 50th film, along with an ensemble cast including Arjun Sarja, Trisha Krishnan, Lakshmi Rai, Anjali, And ...

'' * 2011 ''

7aum Arivu ''7aum Arivu'' (; ) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language science fiction martial arts film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss, featuring Suriya, Johnny Trí Nguyễn and Shruti Haasan. In the film, a medical student enlists the help of a circ ...

'' * 2011 ''

Velayudham ''Velayudham'' is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language superhero film written and directed by Mohan Raja. It stars Vijay in titular role with Genelia in the lead, while Hansika, Santhanam, Saranya Mohan, Soori, Abhimanyu Singh, and Vineet Kum ...

'' * 2012 '' Nanban'' * 2012 '' Thuppakki'' * 2013 '' Pandiya Naadu'' * 2013 ''

Arrambam ''Arrambam'' () is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Vishnuvardhan. Produced by A. Raghuram and co-written by Subha, the film stars Ajith Kumar, Arya, Nayanthara and Taapsee Pannu, with Kishore, Rana Daggu ...

'' * 2014 '' Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty'' * 2014 '' Kaththi'' * 2014 '' Lingaa'' * 2014 '' Jeeva'' * 2015 '' I'' * 2015 '' Paayum Puli'' * 2015 '' Massu Engira Masilamani'' * 2015 '' Uttama Villain'' * 2015 ''

Vedalam ''Vedalam'' () is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Siva. It stars Ajith Kumar, Lakshmi Menon and Shruti Hassan while Ashwin Kakumanu, Rahul Dev, Thambi Ramaiah, Kabir Duhan Singh, and Soori play supporting ro ...

'' * 2016 '' Iru Mugan'' * 2016 ''

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'' * 2017 ''

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'' * 2017 '' Si3'' * 2017 '' Mersal'' * 2017 '' Velaikkaran'' * 2018 '' Sarkar'' * 2018 ''

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'' * 2019 '' Namma Veettu Pillai'' * 2019 '' Kaappaan'' * 2019 ''

Bigil ''Bigil'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language sports action film written and directed by Atlee and produced by Kalpathi S. Aghoram under the banner AGS Entertainment. The film stars Vijay in the titular role. It also stars Nayanthara, J ...

'' * 2020 '' Darbar'' * 2020 '' Soorarai Pottru'' * 2021 ''

Eeswaran ''Eeswaran'' is a 2021 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Suseenthiran, and produced by Balaji Kapa under banners Madhav Media. It stars Silambarsan, Bharathiraja, Nidhhi Agerwal marking the debut in Tamil cinema an ...

'' * 2022 '' Don'' * 2022 ''

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'' * 2023 '' Varisu''

Awards and Nominations

; Won * 2009 Vijay Award for Best Choreographer - '' TN 07 AL 4777'' * 2013 Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Choreographer -'' Pandiya Naadu'' * 2012 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Choreographer - '' Thuppakki'' * 2014

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- '' Kaththi'' * 2014 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Choreographer - '' Kaththi'' * 2014 Edison Award for Best Choreographer - '' Kaththi'' * 2014 Vijay Award for Best Choreographer - '' Jeeva'' * 2017 Edison Award for Best Choreographer - '' Mersal'', '' Velaikkaran'' * 2019 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Choreographer - ''

'' ;Nominated * 2008 Vijay Award for Best Choreographer - ''

'' * 2009 Vijay Award for Best Choreographer - ''

'' * 2012 Vijay Award for Best Choreographer - '' Thuppakki''

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Paulraj, Shobi Indian film choreographers Living people Tamil cinema Artists from Chennai Filmfare Awards winners Dancers from Tamil Nadu 21st-century Indian dancers Year of birth missing (living people)