Ashley Lobo Explained

Ashley Lobo
Birth Date:1967 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Chembur, Mumbai, India
Nationality:indian
Years Active:1982-present
Occupation:Founder & Artistic Director of The Danceworx, Choreographer, Television Presenter
Spouse:Ramneeka Dhillon Lobo
Children:1

Ashley Lobo is an Indian-Australian choreographer and is considered to be a spearhead of International dance in India. He was also one of the three judges for the Indian reality dance talent show India's Dancing Superstar on Star Plus.[1] He is the Founder and Artistic Director of both The Danceworx Performing Arts Academy and Navdhara India Dance Theatre.

Career

In 2017, Lobo was invited to create a full-length contemporary dance production Das Dschungelbuch for the Ballet Chemnitz in Germany. In 2018, he worked with Zawirowania Dance Theater in Poland on a contemporary dance collaboration titled The Crossing. In 2019, Lobo is once again choreographing a full-length contemporary dance production Yama for Landestheater Linz in Austria.

The Danceworx Performing Arts Academy set up in 1998 has pioneered access to formal western dance training for youth in New Delhi, Mumbai and other Indian cities . The dance school is set up with a vision providing access to international dance styles in structured and casual formats .

Television

YearShowRoleNotesChannel
1999-2000Good Morning IndiaSelfDance Fitness HostSTAR Plus
2013India's Dancing SuperstarSelfReality Show JudgeSTAR Plus

Film choreography

Year Film Director
2003In Othello
2005Socha Na Tha Imtiaz Ali
2006Ahista Ahista Shivam Nair
2007No Smoking Anurag Kashyap
Namastey London Vipul Shah
Jab We Met Imtiaz Ali
2008U, Me Aur Hum Ajay Devgan
2009BlueAnthony D'Souza
Love Aaj Kal Imtiaz Ali
2010Teen Patti Leena Yadav
Aisha Rajshree Ojha
Guzaarish Sanjay Leela Bhansali
2011Aazaan Prashant Chadha
Pyaar Ka PunchnamaLuv Ranjan
No One Killed Jessica Raj Kumar Gupta
Rockstar Imtiaz Ali
2012Cocktail Homi Adajania
2014One by Two
2015Bombay Velvet
2015Parched
2015Tamasha
2017The Wishing TreeManika Sharma
2017Raabta
2017Jab Harry Met Sejal
2018Laila Majnu Sajid Ali
2018Rajma Chawal
2022Tell it like a womanLeena Yadav

References

  1. https://www.news18.com/news/movies/not-many-people-know-i-have-choreographed-for-30-bollywood-films-ashley-lobo-3693665.html

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ashley Lobo to Judge 'India's Dancing Superstar' . . 28 February 2013. 2013-05-04.