After making his debut as a dance choreographer in 1993, he started seeking out performing opportunities. He started his profession as an actor in 1998, in a Telugu movie. He followed the call "Raghava" in 2001, and labored for lots distinguished actors and administrators in Tamil cinema for the duration of his profession. He were given his leap forward with Telugu movie Style after which Muni. Lawrence is likewise recognised for his problematic hip-hop and westernised dance actions and has gained 4 Filmfare Awards and 3 Nandi Awards for first-class choreography. In 2015, after the demise of former Indian president A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Lawrence installation a charity consider in his call and donated ₹1 crore He changed into operating as a vehicle cleanser for combat grasp Super Subbarayan.[4] Rajinikanth noticed him dancing and helped him to enroll in the Dancers Union.[4][7] Lawrence first regarded in a track in Samsara Sangeetham a Tamil movie in 1989 directed via way of means of T. Rajendran. Then he regarded in Donga Police in 1991, additionally doing a little dances with Prabhu Deva. He changed into a historical past dancer withinside the track Chikku Bukku Chikku Bukku Railey in Gentleman (1993).[4] He additionally regarded in dance sequences in Muta Mesthri (1993), Rakshana (1993) and Allari Priyudu (1993).[4] Chiranjeevi provided him the process of choreographing the dances for Hitler (1997). Pleased with Lawrence`s work, Chiranjeevi requested him to choreograph dances for Master (1997), his subsequent movie too.[4] Producer T V D Prasad provided him the function of a hero in his mission Speed Dancer (1999).[4] That movie changed into a flop.[3] After that he acted small roles in Tamil like Ajith Kumar's Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven (2000) and Prashanth's Parthen Rasithen (2000).[3] Director K. Balachander invited him to behave in his one hundredth movie Parthale Paravasam (2001).[7] 
 
Establishing career (2002–2010) 
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He acted as a primary lead function withinside the Tamil film Arpudham (2002). As defined via way of means of evaluate sify , the ultra-modern withinside the line is Lawrence, who like his predecessor Prabhu Deva, is decided to be a hero. Arputham has a first rate screenplay and Lawrence is tolerable. Thereafter, Style (2002). He additionally made a visitor look with Vijay withinside the Tamil film Thirumalai (2003). After a visitor look withinside the movie Thendral (2004), he directed his first movie in Telugu, Mass (2004) starring Nagarjuna and Jyothika. The film changed into a business success. 
 
He were given his leap forward with the Muni (2007), a horror mystery movie.[10] Thereafter, he directed some other movie, Don (2007). The movie starring Nagarjuna and Anushka Shetty. Raghava acted in 2d roles and made the movie relying best on fashion and technical aspects. The film had a median response.[11] Raghava keeps to play in exclusive classes movies along with Pandi (2008), Rajadhi Raja (2009) and Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam (2010). Pandi changed into a mild success,[12] at the same time as Rajadhi Raja and Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam have been launched to blended reviews.