Prabhu Deva to direct Shah Rukh Khan 31st July 2005
15.02 IST
By Agencies
He won the National Award for making Hrithik Roshan dance to his instructions in Lakshya . And now ace dance and choreographer Prabhu Deva is all set to direct the King Khan.
Yes, reports are that Deva will direct Shah Rukh Khan in a Hindi film. Though not much information is available now, but Deva is said to be delirious with joy, and will take the assignment step into Bollywood as a director after finishing 'Pournami.
Known first as a choreographer, Deva went on to become a hero. Once he got less opportunity to play the lead roles, he started to choreograph dances for Telugu and Hindi films and did a fantastic job. The fee he received for his dance choreography made good what he would have received as a hero
Then Deva got the opportunity to direct Siddarth and Trisha in a Telugu film 'Nu Vosthaanante.' The film was a hit. He then directed 'Pournami' starring Prabhas-Trisha.
And now stepping into Bollywood, and getting to direct none other than the King Khan himself, things couldn’t have been better for Deva.