Sherif popularly known as Choreographer Sherif (born 16 April 1981, Coimbatore) is a talented and a well-known Indian choreographer who has worked predominantly in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada movies. He also featured as an actor in films.

Talented and a well-known Indian Choreographer

Career

He started out as a contestant on a reality show, ultimately grew into a prominent choreographer in the film industry, to setting up a dance school, the Coimbatore lad Sherif’s evolution has been both unique and moving.

In 2009, he won the Dance Reality Show "Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhu Deva".[1] After tasting success in it, he is now the most sought after choreographer for many prominent directors in the cinema industry.

Choreographer Sherif has given extraordinary dance steps, and he experiments a lot with his dance steps. He shot to fame with the song "Kasu Panam" from Soodhu Kavvum.[2] He’s choreographed for more than 100 songs and even made Superstar Rajinikanth shake a leg to his dance moves in Petta.[3] He has achieved great heights in the film industry in a short span of time. He has also acted in films, Sherif made his acting debut in the film Vetriselvan[4] in a supporting role.

He also launched a dance company named Sherif’s Dance Company in Chennai. He was one of the mentors on Kings of Dance Season 2.[5] Choreographer Sherif, recently became the first Indian to join the Global Dance Council (GDC),[6] he is the convener of Global Dance Council (GDC). and is coming up with a structured syllabus for dancers.[7]

Filmography

Year Film Language No. of songs Choreographed
2014 Vetri Selvan Tamil 3
2013 Soodhu Kavvum Tamil 2
2013 Raja Rani Tamil 3
Sachin Anthem Tamil 1
2014 Aadama Jaichomada Tamil 3
2014 Cuckoo Tamil 1
2014 Pannaiyarum padminiyum Tamil 1
2013 Sundaattam Tamil 1
2014 Yennamo Yedho Tamil 3
2015 Romeo Juliet Tamil 2
2014 Isai Tamil 1
2013 Villa (Pizza 2) Tamil 2
2015 Enakkul Oruvan Tamil 2
2013 Ethir Neechal Tamil 1
2015 Kakki Sattai Tamil 2
Naanga Romba Nallavanga Tamil 2
2015 Ivanuku Thannila Gandam Tamil 2
2015 144 Tamil 1
2017 Enna Maayam Seithai Tamil 1
2016 Iraivi Tamil 3
2017 Adhagappattathu Magajanangalay Tamil 2
2015 Trisha Ilana Nayanthara Tamil 3
2016 Pencil Tamil 3
2016 Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum Tamil 1
2016 Jil Jung Juck Tamil 1
2016 Kanithan Tamil 1
2015 Purampokku Tamil 1
2014 Yaamirukka Bayamey Tamil 1
2016 Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum Tamil 3
2016 Theri Tamil 3
2014 Asha Black Malayalam 1
2016 Darvinte Parinamam Malayalam 2
2016 James & Alice Malayalam 1
2016 Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti Malayalam 1
2016 Pokkiri Raja Tamil 1
2016 Oru Naal Koothu Tamil 1
2018 Sagaa (yet to release) Tamil 2
2014 Kwatle Kannada 1
2016 Nambiyaar Tamil 1
2016 Ko 2 Tamil 1
2014 Vennila Veedu Tamil 1
2014 Irumbu Kuthirai Tamil 1
MMS 1
2016 Moondraam Ullaga Por Tamil 2
2015 India Pakistan Tamil 1
2016 54321 Tamil 1
2017 Sangili Mungili Tamil 2
2014 Ra Tamil 1
2016 Kodi Tamil 1
2017 Yaman Tamil 3
2016 Kavalai Vendam Tamil 3
2017 Vallavanukku Vallavan Tamil 1
2017 Pichuva Kathi Tamil 1
2016 Ooi Tamil 1
2016 Meow Tamil 3
2017 7 Natkal Tamil 1
2017 C/O Saira Banu Malayalam 1
2017 Balloon Tamil 1
2017 Kadhanayagan Tamil 1
2017 Sathriyan Tamil 2
2017 Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga Tamil 1
2017 Hara Hara Mahadevi Tamil 1
2017 Bogan Tamil 1
2017 Chunkzz Malayalam 4
2017 Mupparimanam Tamil 1
2018 Silukkuvarupatti Singam Tamil 3
2017 Sherlock Toms Malayalam 2
2017 Neruppu da Tamil 1
2017 Meyaadha Maan Tamil 1
2017 Pokkiri Simon Malayalam 2
2015 Kalyanam Tamil 3
2019 Kee Tamil 1
2018 Rosapoo Malayalam 1
2019 Petta Tamil
2020 Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Tamil 1
2020 Jagame Thandhiram Tamil 2
2020 Dikkiloona Tamil 1

References

  1. "Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhu Deva?". South Indian Cinema Magazine. 2 July 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. Rangan, Baradwaj (4 May 2013). "Soodhu Kavvum: Crime does pay!". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. Petta, Song Making (3 December 2018). "Petta Song". The News Minute. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. Vetrichelvan Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Vetrichelvan by Times of India, retrieved 13 August 2018
  5. "Vijay Sethupathi all set to cheer up the Kings of Dance finalists - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  6. "A certification for Kuthu dance? It's possible now". dtNext.in. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  7. Kothari, Sonali (28 May 2018). "Enroll to study all dance forms under one forum". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

8. https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/watch-making-marana-mass-song-rajinikanths-petta-out-92642

Sources

  1. Gear up for the semi-finals of Kings Of Dance 2 - Times of India
  2. Reimagining the art of dance!
  3. Reimagining the art of dance!
  4. Sherif's three choreographed songs in Vijay-Atlee's Theri
  5. M Sherif on Moviebuff.com
  6. A certification for Kuthu dance? It’s possible now
  7. Enroll to study all dance forms under one forum
  8. The Global Dance Council Launches The Indian Chapter
  9. Check out what the experts have to say on the International Dance Day | Coimbatore News - Times of India
  10. https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/watch-making-marana-mass-song-rajinikanths-petta-out-92642
  11. https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7xavnv
  12. https://mobile.twitter.com/sherif_choreo
  13. https://instagram.com/sherif_choreographer
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