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Shakti Mohan
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Mohan in 2013
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2009–present |
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Shakti Mohan is an Indian dancer, choreographer and television personality. She is the winner of Zee TV's dance reality show Dance India Dance 2. She has been a judge and captain of Indian reality show Dance Plus since its inception,.
Career
Following her victory in the second season of Dance India Dance, Shakti produced dance-themed calendars for 2012 and 2013. She was cast in the fictional dance based teen series Dil Dosti Dance (2011) as main lead character. In 2012, she collaborated with the composer Mohammed Fairouz on a BBC-sponsored dance project in New York City. In 2013, Mohan launched a YouTube channel with dance instruction videos. She was also a contestant and finalist on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2014).
She then became the judge and mentor in the dance competition reality show Dance Plus for Seasons 1–4 and also judged the show Dance Singapore Dance. Her first song as a choreographer in Bollywood is "Nainowale Ne" in the movie Padmaavat. In 2020, Shakti choreographed a song for Ranbir Kapoor in the film Shamshera directed by Karan Malhotra. The film was released in July 2022. Shakti has also been a part of a L’Oréal Paris campaign in 2020.
She has appeared in the music videos Kamli (2013), Akh Lad Jaave Nritya Jam (2018), Kanha Re (2018), Aakhri Baar (2019), ‘The Chamiya Song’ (2019) and ‘Saaton Janam’ (2020).
Shakti Mohan, with her brand NrityaShakti for dance production, has produced two webshows on YouTube named Break A Leg Season 1 and 2. She is the younger sister of the singer Neeti Mohan and elder sister of the dancer and actress Mukti Mohan, also produced a dance music video with her sisters.
Filmography
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Films
| Year |
Title |
Role |
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| 2010 |
High School Musical 2 |
special appearance in song |
Appeared in the song "All For One" |
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| Tees Maar Khan |
Appeared in the song "Tees Maar Khan" |
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| 2012 |
Rowdy Rathore |
Appeared in the song "Aa Re Pritam Pyaarre" |
| Sukoon |
Album by Vaishali Made |
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| 2013 |
Dhoom 3 |
Assistant Choreographer |
Song – "Kamli" |
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| 2014 |
Kaanchi |
special appearance in song |
Appeared in the song "Kambal Ke Neeche" |
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| Samrat & Co |
Appeared in the song "Tequila Wakila" |
| 2018 |
Padmaavat |
Choreographer |
Song – "Nainowale Ne" |
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| Nawabzaade |
Item number |
Appeared in the song "Amma Dekh" |
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| 2022 |
Shamshera |
Choreographer |
Song - "Hunkara" |
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Television
| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 2009–2010 |
Dance India Dance 2 |
Contestant |
Winner |
| 2010 |
Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan |
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| 2011–2015 |
Dil Dosti Dance |
Kria Ghai |
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| 2011 |
Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi |
Sonia |
Guest |
| Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai |
Kriya |
| Channel V Footloose |
Herself |
| Dance India Dance 3 |
| 2012 |
Punar Vivah - Zindagi Milegi Dobara |
| Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki |
| 2013 |
India's Dancing Superstar |
| 2014 |
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 |
Contestant |
2nd runner-up |
| Boogie Woogie |
Herself |
Guest |
| No More Kamzor |
| Comedy Nights with Kapil |
| 2015 |
Thank You Maa |
| Dance India Dance Super Moms |
| Dance Singapore Dance |
Judge |
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| Dance Plus 1 |
Mentor |
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| 2016 |
Dance Plus 2 |
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| 2017 |
Dance Plus 3 |
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| 2018 |
Dance Plus 4 |
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| Kitchen Champion 5 |
Herself |
Guest |
| 2019 |
Nach Baliye 9 |
| 2020 |
India's Best Dancer |
| Dance With Me |
Host |
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| 2021 |
Dance Deewane 3 |
Herself |
Guest |
| Dance With Me 2 |
Host |
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| Dance Plus 6 |
Mentor |
Winning Captain |
| 2022 |
The Great Indian Murder |
Herself |
Special appearance in the song "Raskala" |
| 2023 |
Dance Plus pro |
Mentor |
Winning Captain |
Music videos
See also
