Remo D'Souza (birth name Ramesh Gopi Nair, born 2 April 1974) is an Indian dancer, choreographer, actor and film director.
D'Souza was a judge in the show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa with the Indian actress Madhuri Dixit and director Karan Johar. He was the "super judge" on the prime time dance show Dance Plus, on Star Plus, along with team captains Dharmesh Yelande, Shakti Mohan, and Punit Pathak. Currently[when?] he is appearing as a judge on the reality show Dance Champions opposite Terence Lewis. His first movie as a director, F.A.L.T.U, was a moderate success at the box office. He made India's first 3D dance movie, ABCD - AnyBody Can Dance, with contestants from season 1 and season 2 of Dance India Dance (Dharmesh Yelande, Punit Pathak, Salman Yusuff Khan, Raghav Juyal, Prince and others), Prabhu Deva and Lauren Gottlieb. His next directorial venture, ABCD 2, was released in June 2015. It starred Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, and Prabhu Deva in lead roles, with Lauren Gottlieb, Punit Pathak, Raghav Juyal, and Dharmesh Yelande in supporting roles
Souza hails from Olavakkode, Palakkad, Kerala, and was born on April 2, 1974 in Bangalore to K. Gopi, a chef in the Indian Air Force, and Madhvi Laxmi. He has an elder brother, Ganesh Gopi, and four sisters. He did his schooling at the Air Force School, Jamnagar, Gujarat. During his school days, he was an athlete and won prizes in the 100 meter race.[2] He is married to Lizelle, an Anglo-Indian from Mumbai. Lizelle is a costume designer who has designed costumes for many television shows. They have two sons, Druv and Gabriel. Currently Souza lives with his family, in Andheri West, Mumbai.
D'Souza was a judge in the show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa with the Indian actress Madhuri Dixit and director Karan Johar. He was the "super judge" on the prime time dance show Dance Plus, on Star Plus, along with team captains Dharmesh Yelande, Shakti Mohan, and Punit Pathak. Currently[when?] he is appearing as a judge on the reality show Dance Champions opposite Terence Lewis. His first movie as a director, F.A.L.T.U, was a moderate success at the box office. He made India's first 3D dance movie, ABCD - AnyBody Can Dance, with contestants from season 1 and season 2 of Dance India Dance (Dharmesh Yelande, Punit Pathak, Salman Yusuff Khan, Raghav Juyal, Prince and others), Prabhu Deva and Lauren Gottlieb. His next directorial venture, ABCD 2, was released in June 2015. It starred Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, and Prabhu Deva in lead roles, with Lauren Gottlieb, Punit Pathak, Raghav Juyal, and Dharmesh Yelande in supporting roles
# | Released Date | Type | Credited As | Movie |
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1 | 22 Mar 2024 | Film | Supporting Actor | Madgaon Express |
2 | 27 May 2022 | Film | Supporting Actor | Dehati Disco |
3 | 24 Jan 2020 | Film | DirectorStory WriterStory Writer | Street Dancer 3D |
4 | 24 Jan 2020 | Film | DirectorStory Writer | Street Dancer 3D |
5 | 24 Jan 2020 | Film | DirectorStory Writer | Street Dancer 3D Hindi |
6 | 10 May 2019 | Film | Choreography | Student Of The Year 2 |
7 | 17 Apr 2019 | Film | Choreography | Kalank |
8 | 21 Dec 2018 | Film | Guest Appearance Choreography | Zero |
9 | 31 Aug 2018 | Film | Choreography | Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se |
10 | 27 Jul 2018 | Film | Producer | Nawabzaade |
11 | 15 Jun 2018 | Film | DirectorChoreography | Race 3 |
12 | 28 Jul 2017 | Film | Choreography | Mubarakan |