Prem Rakshit is an Indian choreographer who is for his work in Telugu cinema. By March 2023, Prem had won four Filmfare Awards. He earned critical acclaim for his work in the single Naatu Naatu from RRR (2022).
Born Name
Thomas Satish
Nick Name
Prem
Prem Rakshit as seen in a selfie that was taken in December 2021 (Prem Rakshit / Instagram)
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Pondicherry, Puducherry, India
Residence
India
Nationality
Education
According to sources, Prem studied at St. Gabriel’s Higher Secondary School, Chennai.
Occupation
Choreographer
Family
Siblings – Prem has a brother.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 5 in or 165 cm
Weight
84 kg or 185 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Prem has dated –
Rajyalakshmi – Prem is married to Rajyalakshmi with whom he has a son named Parikshith.
Prem Rakshit as seen in a selfie with actor Ram Charan in March 2023 (Prem Rakshit / Instagram)
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
He sports a thick beard.
Religion
Hinduism
Actor Ram Charan and Prem Rakshit as seen in a picture that was taken in March 2023 (Prem Rakshit / Instagram)
Prem Rakshit Facts
He was brought up in Chennai.
Prior to beginning his career as a choreographer, Prem had worked at a tailor’s shop.
Prem had once stated in an interview that he had thought about committing suicide in the past, due to the lack of funds. His decision to do so was followed by an amount of INR. 50,000 that would have been dispersed to his family at the time of his death.
Despite his birth name being “Thomas Satish”, he was born a Hindu. Later, the family converted to Roman Catholicism under the convincing of his grandmother.
As a choreographer, Prem has been credited with several films including Acharya, Gully Rowdy, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, Baahubali: The Beginning, Tuneega Tuneega, Saguni, Rachcha, Lovely, Dhada, Ishq, and Poola Rangadu.
As of March 2023, Prem has won various awards including two Nandi Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, and three Santosham Film Awards.
The earliest post that Prem uploaded to his Instagram account was on November 9, 2021.
On December 31, 2021, he uploaded a picture to his Instagram account of getting an Apple iMac gift bought by film director S. S. Rajamouli after he was spotted working on a broken laptop.
His father is a diamond merchant and a dance assistant.
Prem’s brother has a hearing and speech impairment.
