Remo D’Souza

Some Lesser Known Facts About Remo D’Souza

• After completing his schooling in Gujarat, he moved to Mumbai in search of dancing scope and opened a dance class called Super Brats at Churni Road, with 4 students initially.

• In his struggling days, he used to live at Bandra station, Mumbai.

• He never took any professional dance training but idolized Micheal Jackson.

• In 1995, he got his first entry in Bollywood as an assistant to choreographer Ahmed Khan with the film ‘Rangeela.’

• In his early days in Bollywood, he also used to work as a background dancer. 

• His first pop video was for Sonu Nigam‘s album Deewana, which was a big hit. But, his turning point was when he choreographed an item number called ‘Ishq Samundar’ in the ‘Kaante’ (2002).

• On 11 December 2020, he was admitted to Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai after he suffered a heart attack.

• In January 2025, he received a death threat through an email. However, his wife later claimed that the email was spam mail and was not a death threat. The case was handed over to the Mumbai Police’s Cyber Cell.

• In the same month, Remo and his wife went to the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, where he was seen roaming with his face covered with a black stole. He also took a dip in the Ganges.