Lifetime Arts Achievement Awards 2025

Gunasegaran Selvadurai

Biography

Sri Guna, a Bharatanatyam exponent, began his artistic journey at an early age, culminating in his graduation from the prestigious Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai — the premier institution for classical arts in India. His passion for dance, coupled with relentless dedication, has carved his name in the field of traditional and contemporary dance both locally and internationally.

Recognition

Sri Guna is widely known as "Serba Sarva Guna", a title symbolizing his maste cross multiple fields and his multifaceted talents.

Dance Expertise

Sri Guna is a multifaceted artist excelling in:

  • Bharatanatyam
  • Modern Contemporary Dance
  • Ballet
  • Jazz
  • Asian Fusion Dance Forms
  • Bollywood Dance

His choreography fuses tradition with modernity, creating innovative presentations that captivate diverse audiences.

Professional Experience

Sri Guna has worked with several renowned companies in Malaysia, including:

  • Sutra Dance Theatre
  • Masakini Theatre Company
  • Shakespeare Drama Theatre
  • Actor Studio
  • NTV7
  • ASTRO Vaanavil

Judging and Leadership Roles

  • Judge for ATTAM 100 VAGAI Dance Competition
  • Judge for UTTAM MEDAI Dance Competition
  • Artistic Director for Miss Malaysia India Global for 25 years

Other Artistic Pursuits

Besides being an accomplished dancer and choreographer, Sri Guna is also:

  • A Fashion Designer
  • A certified Image Consultant
  • An Interior Designer
  • A Landscape Designer
  • An expert in Arts and Crafts
  • A passionate Motivator and Influencer

His artistic talents extend beyond the stage into the world of design, creativity, and personal development.

Future Endeavours

With an unwavering commitment to the arts, Sri Guna aims to expand his work internationally, promote cultural fusion through dance, and continue empowering the next generation of artists and leaders.