Happy 40th Birthday Prabhudeva

The Michael Jackson of India, the King of Dancing Prabhudeva who has shown his versatility in acting, direction and choreography, is celebrating his 40^thbirthday today. Born in 1973 on this day, April 3, he has grown up dreaming and breathing his dance moves. One of the most successful choreographers in our country, Prabhudeva has won two National Awards for his extraordinary talent in the art forMinsara Kanavuand the Hrithik Roshan-starrerLakshya.

Prabhudeva, born to choreographer father Mugur Sundar, tried his hands in choreography for the first time withVetri Vizhain 1989. Since then he has trained actors and actresses with dance steps for over 100 movies. Switching from his choreography career, he started acting and gave hits likeKaadhalan, Raasaiyya, Mr. RomeoandMinsara Kanavuamong many others.

He was seen recently inABCD - Any Body Can Dance.The multi-talented dancer-actor then plunged into direction in 2005 withNuvvostanante Nenoddantanawhich went on to become a huge success at the box office. He is now considered one of the top-ranking directors in India as several Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films are enlisted to his names as his directorial ventures and a number of them also turned out to be smash hits. We wish the legendary dancing king a very Happy Birthday.