Longinus Fernandes
Longinus Fernandes (Longie) is an Indian choreographer and dancer, who won the Filmfare Best Choreography Award in 2009; and internationally he is most known as the choreographer of the closing credits dance sequence featuring Academy Award for Best Original Song winning song, Jai Ho and another featuring O... Saya, also nominated in the same category, in the film Slumdog Millionaire (2008).
Longinus Fernandes | |
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| Born | 20 October Bangalore, India |
| Other names | Longi and Longie |
| Occupation | choreographer |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Awards | 2009: Best Choreography: Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na – Pappu Can't Dance Saala |
| Website | www |
At the 81st Academy Awards ceremony, director Danny Boyle thanked him in his acceptance speech, while receiving his award for Best Direction, and also apologized for missing out his name in the credits.
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