Ashley Lobo
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.
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| Born | 18 March 1967 Chembur, Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | indian |
| Occupation(s) | Founder & Artistic Director of The Danceworx, Choreographer, Television Presenter |
| Years active | 1982-present |
| Spouse | Ramneeka Dhillon Lobo |
| Children | 1 |
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
| Year | Show | Role | Notes | Channel |
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| 1999-2000 | Good Morning India | Self | Dance Fitness Host | STAR Plus |
| 2013 | India's Dancing Superstar | Self | Reality Show Judge | STAR Plus |
Film choreography
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | In Othello | Roysten Abel |
| 2005 | Socha Na Tha | Imtiaz Ali |
| 2006 | Ahista Ahista | Shivam Nair |
| 2007 | No Smoking | Anurag Kashyap |
| Namastey London | Vipul Shah | |
| Jab We Met | Imtiaz Ali | |
| 2008 | U, Me Aur Hum | Ajay Devgan |
| 2009 | Blue | Anthony D'Souza |
| Love Aaj Kal | Imtiaz Ali | |
| 2010 | Teen Patti | Leena Yadav |
| Aisha | Rajshree Ojha | |
| Guzaarish | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | |
| 2011 | Aazaan | Prashant Chadha |
| Pyaar Ka Punchnama | Luv Ranjan | |
| No One Killed Jessica | Raj Kumar Gupta | |
| Rockstar | Imtiaz Ali | |
| 2012 | Cocktail | Homi Adajania |
| 2014 | One by Two | Devika Bhagat |
| 2015 | Bombay Velvet | Anurag Kashyap |
| 2015 | Parched | Leena Yadav |
| 2015 | Tamasha | Imtiaz Ali |
| 2017 | The Wishing Tree | Manika Sharma |
| 2017 | Raabta | Dinesh Vijan |
| 2017 | Jab Harry Met Sejal | Imtiaz Ali |
| 2018 | Laila Majnu | Sajid Ali |
| 2018 | Rajma Chawal | Leena Yadav |
| 2022 | Tell it like a woman | Leena Yadav |
References
- "Ashley Lobo to Judge 'India's Dancing Superstar'". IndiaTimes. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- Ashley Lobo at IMDb
- Ashley Lobo at The Danceworx
- Ashley Lobo at Navdhara India Dance Theatre