Veeru Krishnan
Appearance
Veeru Krishnan | |
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Born | 1959 |
Died | 7 September 2019 | (aged 59–60)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Dancer |
Veeru Krishnan (1959-7 September 2019) was an Indian actor and Kathak dancer.
Biography
[edit]Krishnan acted in films. He also taught Kathak to actors like Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, Karanvir Bohra and Athiya Shetty learnt Kathak from him.[1][2] He acted in films like Akele Hum Akele Tum, Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, Raja Hindustani, Ishq, Dulhe Raja and Kajraare.
Krishnan died in Mumbai on 7 September 2019.[3][4][5]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Namkeen (1982) as a spectator dancing during Chinki stage dance
- Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993)[6] as Natrajan
- Tadipaar (1993)[7]
- Raja (1995)[6] as neighbour
- Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995)[8]
- Raja Hindustani (1996)[9] as Gulab Singh
- Agnee Morcha (1997)[7]
- Ishq (1997)[10]
- Zor (1998)[6] as Municipality worker
- Dulhe Raja (1998)[11] as Dance Master ji
- Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin (1999)[7] as Hijra/Transgender
- Maa Kasam (1999)[6] as Acharya Servant
- Mela (2000)[7] as Ghungroo, the Dance Master
- Kranti (2002) [7] as Police Inspector Ghorpade
- Akhiyon Se Goli Maare (2002)[7]
- Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen (2005) as Sindhi's customer
- Kajraare (2010)[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Actor-Kathak guru Veeru Krishnan dies in Mumbai. Priyanka Chopra to Athiya Shetty, Bollywood remembers the master". India Today. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Actor-dance master Veeru Krishnan passes away". The Indian Express. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Actor, Kathak dancer Veeru Krishnan passes away; Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Athiya Shetty tweet condolences". Firstpost. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Actor-dance trainer Veeru Krishnan passes away". Mid Day. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Veeru Krishnan dies: Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Athiya Shetty mourn the death of actor-dance trainer". Hindustan Times. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "VEERU KRISHNAN FILMOGRAPHY". Box Office India. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "VEERU KRISHNAN FILMOGRAPHY". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Veeru Krishnan Dies, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Others Tweet Tributes". NDTV. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Raja Hindustani actor Veeru Krishnan passes away; Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta and others remember their guruji". Times Now. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Actor-dancer Veeru Krishnan dead, Bollywood celebrities pay tributes". Business Standard. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Actor, Kathak Dancer Veeru Krishnan Passes Away, Priyanka Chopra, Athiya Shetty Express Grief". News18. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.