Shakti Mohan is an Indian dancer, choreographer and television personality. She is the winner of
Zee TV
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's dance reality show ''
Dance India Dance 2''. She is a judge and captain of Indian Reality shows like ''
Dance plus
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season
'
Career
Following her victory in the second season of ''Dance India Dance'', Shakti produced dance-themed calendars for 2012 and 2013. She also appeared in the fictional dance based teen series
Dil Dosti Dance
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as main lead character. She was also a contestant and finalist on ''
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
''Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'' is an Indian Hindi-language reality television show and the Indian version of BBC's ''Strictly Come Dancing'' and ''Dancing with the Stars''. The show pairs celebrities with professional dancers. Each couple performs pred ...
'' in 2014. Her first song as a choreographer in Bollywood is "Nainowale Ne" in the movie ''
Padmaavat
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''. She owns her own dance brand called Nritya Shakti. She was also the judge and mentor in the dance competition reality show called ''
Dance Plus
''Dance Plus'' (tagline: ''Ise Kehte Hain Dance'') is an Indian Hindi-language reality dance competition television series produced by Frames Production house and Urban Brew Studios. The seasons hosted by Raghav Juyal. The series features da ...
'' for Seasons 1–4. She is the younger sister of the singer
Neeti Mohan
Neeti Mohan (born 18 November 1979) is an Indian singer. She sings mainly in Hindi and few Tamil films, but has also done songs in Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Punjabi, and English. Born in Delhi, she was one of the winners of the Chann ...
and elder sister of the dancer and actress
Mukti Mohan
Mukti Mohan is an Indian dancer and actress. She participated in Star One's dance reality show '' Zara Nachke Dikha 2'' and emerged as the winner. She also appeared on the comedy show '' Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo'' on Sony Entertainment Television ...
. In 2012, she collaborated with the composer
Mohammed Fairouz
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He is one of the most frequently performed composers of his generation and has been described by Daniel J. Wakin of ''The New York Times'' as an "important new artistic voice".
Fa ...
on a
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Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ...
-sponsored dance project in New York. She also produced a dance music video with her sisters. In 2013, Mohan launched a
YouTube
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channel with dance instruction videos. In 2015, Shakti also judged the show Dance Singapore Dance. Shakti has also been a part of a L’Oréal Paris campaign in 2020.
In 2020, Shakti has choreographed a song for
Ranbir Kapoor
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in upcoming film ''
Shamshera
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'' directed by
Karan Malhotra
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. The film is set to release in July 2022.
She appeared in the music videos ''Akh Lad Jaave Nritya Jam'' (2018), ''Kanha Re'' (2018), ''Aakhri Baar'' (2019), ‘The Chamiya Song’ (2019) and ‘Saaton Janam’ (2020), Kamli (2013)
Shakti Mohan, with her brand NrityaShakti, has produced two web shows on YouTube named “Break A Leg” Season 1 and 2.
Filmography
Films
Television
Music videos
References
External links
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Indian female dancers
Living people
Dancers from Delhi
Reality dancing competition winners
Indian contemporary dancers
Women artists from Delhi
1985 births