7 FAMOUS CONTESTANTS TURNED CELEBRITIES FROM REALITY SHOW DANCE INDIA DANCE

Dance India Dance is one of the best platforms for dancers in the country to showcase their talent and rise to fame. The reality show has completed six seasons giving some of the best choreographers and celebrities to the nation. The show allowed contestants to showcase their extraordinary talent, and to some of the contestant, the show turned out to be their ladder to fame. While some contestants turned into an actor, few turned into judge and some took dancing as their ultimate career.

Here are 7 famous contestants turned celebrities from reality show Dance India Dance.

Shakti Mohan

Shakti is a contemporary dancer and also a winner of season 2 of Dance India Dance. After holding the trophy of a winner, the dancer was seen in youth based show Dil Dosti Dance. She was a mentor on popular dance reality show Dance Plus season 1, 2, and 3. Shakti has been a judge on international show Dance Singapore dance. Shakti runs her initiative called Nritya Shakti. She also co-assisted Vaibhavi Merchant for Kamli song of Dhoom 3. Her first song as a choreographer in Bollywood is Nainowale ne in the movie Padmaavat.

Shakti Mohan

Dharmesh Yelande

Dharmesh participated in season 2 of Dance India Dance. He was hired by Farah Khan to choreograph the movie Tees Maar Khan. He was a mentor on popular dance reality show Dance Plus all seasons. He has worked in the 3D dance-based Indian film ABCD- Anybody Can Dance and its sequel ABCD2 with Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan directed by Remo D’souza. He has also worked in the film banjo opposite Riteish Deshmukh and Nargis Fakhri.

Dharmesh Yelande

Punit Pathak

Punit also participated in season 2 of Dance India Dance. Later he started his acting career with 2013's Hindi film ABCD- Anybody Can Dance and also worked on its sequel. He has worked in dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa as a choreographer and a judge in season 5 of Dance India Dance. He was a mentor on popular dance reality show Dance Plus all seasons.

Punit Pathak

Kunwar Amar

Kunwar Amar is a contemporary dancer and an Indian actor. He made his acting debut with Channel V’s youth based show Dil Dosti Dance. He was last seen portraying the role of Aladdin on Naamkaran that airs on Star Plus.

Kunwar Amar

Mohena Singh

The dancer turned actress is not just a celebrity but also a princess. She is the daughter of the king of Rewa, Pushpraj Singh. She participated in season 3 of Dance India Dance. She worked as a choreographer for dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 6, 7 and 8. She made her acting debut with Dil Dosti Dance and is currently seen in Star Plus’s show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.  

Mohena Singh

Alisha Singh

Alisha Singh is an actress and choreographer of Bollywood Industry. She participated in season 1 of Dance India Dance and won the heart of judges and set the benchmark for her superb performances. She made her acting debut with dance-based show Dil Dosti Dance. She was also part of Remo D’Souza’s movie ABCD which was also based on dance. She was also a choreographer of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa contestant Shantanu Maheshwari in season 9.

Alisha Singh

Raghav Juyal

King of slow-motion Raghav Juyal has been popularly known as ‘Crockroaxz.' He reinvented slow-motion dancing style and made it his trademark. Raghav has been the finalist in Dance India Dance Season 3. Raghav has also hosted TV shows like Dance Plus all seasons and has also been a host, in reality, show Rising Star.

Raghav Juyal

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