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Shakti Mohan
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Mohan in 2013
Occupation
  • Dancer
  • choreographer
Years active 2009–present
Relatives

Shakti Mohan is a well-known Indian dancer, choreographer, and television personality. She became famous after winning the dance reality show Dance India Dance Season 2 on Zee TV. Shakti has also been a judge and captain on the popular Indian reality show Dance Plus since it started.

Shakti Mohan's Amazing Career

After winning Dance India Dance, Shakti created special dance calendars in 2012 and 2013. She also starred in a TV show about dance for teens called Dil Dosti Dance (2011). In 2012, she worked with composer Mohammed Fairouz on a dance project in New York City. This project was supported by the BBC.

In 2013, Shakti started her own YouTube channel. On her channel, she shares videos that teach people how to dance. She also competed in another dance show called Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa in 2014 and was one of the finalists.

Becoming a Dance Judge and Choreographer

Shakti became a judge and mentor on the dance competition show Dance Plus for its first four seasons. She also judged Dance Singapore Dance. Her first song as a choreographer in Bollywood was "Nainowale Ne" for the movie Padmaavat. In 2020, Shakti choreographed a song for actor Ranbir Kapoor in the film Shamshera. This movie was released in July 2022. Shakti also took part in a campaign for L’Oréal Paris in 2020.

She has appeared in many music videos. Some of these include Kamli (2013), Akh Lad Jaave Nritya Jam (2018), Kanha Re (2018), Aakhri Baar (2019), ‘The Chamiya Song’ (2019), and ‘Saaton Janam’ (2020).

Shakti Mohan has her own dance production brand called NrityaShakti. Through this brand, she has produced two web shows on YouTube. These shows are named Break A Leg Season 1 and Season 2. Shakti is the younger sister of singer Neeti Mohan and the older sister of dancer and actress Mukti Mohan. She also created a dance music video with her sisters.

Shakti Mohan's Work in Films and TV

Shakti Mohan has worked in both movies and television shows. She has appeared in songs and also worked as a choreographer.

Movies Shakti Mohan Worked On

  • 2010: High School Musical 2 – Special appearance in the song "All For One".
  • 2010: Tees Maar Khan – Appeared in the title song.
  • 2012: Rowdy Rathore – Appeared in the song "Aa Re Pritam Pyaarre".
  • 2013: Dhoom 3 – Assistant Choreographer for the song "Kamli".
  • 2014: Kaanchi – Special appearance in the song "Kambal Ke Neeche".
  • 2014: Samrat & Co – Appeared in the song "Tequila Wakila".
  • 2018: Padmaavat – Choreographer for the song "Nainowale Ne".
  • 2018: Nawabzaade – Item number in the song "Amma Dekh".
  • 2022: Shamshera – Choreographer for the song "Hunkara".

Television Shows Shakti Mohan Appeared In

  • 2009–2010: Dance India Dance 2 – Contestant and the winner.
  • 2010: Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan – Contestant.
  • 2011–2015: Dil Dosti Dance – Played the main role of Kria Ghai.
  • 2011: Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi – Guest appearance as Sonia.
  • 2011: Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai – Guest appearance as Kriya.
  • 2011: Channel V Footloose – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2011: Dance India Dance 3 – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2012: Punar Vivah - Zindagi Milegi Dobara – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2012: Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2013: India's Dancing Superstar – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2014: Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 – Contestant, finished as 2nd runner-up.
  • 2014: Boogie Woogie – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2014: No More Kamzor – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2014: Comedy Nights with Kapil – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2015: Thank You Maa – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2015: Dance India Dance Super Moms – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2015: Dance Singapore Dance – Judge.
  • 2015: Dance Plus 1 – Mentor.
  • 2016: Dance Plus 2 – Mentor.
  • 2017: Dance Plus 3 – Mentor.
  • 2018: Dance Plus 4 – Mentor.
  • 2018: Kitchen Champion 5 – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2019: Nach Baliye 9 – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2020: India's Best Dancer – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2020: Dance With Me – Host.
  • 2021: Dance Deewane 3 – Guest appearance as herself.
  • 2021: Dance With Me 2 – Host.
  • 2021: Dance Plus 6 – Mentor and Winning Captain.
  • 2022: The Great Indian Murder – Special appearance in the song "Raskala".
  • 2023: Dance Plus pro – Mentor and Winning Captain.
  • 2025: Hip hop india season 2 – Guest judge.

Music Videos Shakti Mohan Appeared In

  • 2018: Kanha Re – Sung by Neeti Mohan.
  • 2018: Akh Lad Jaave Nritya Jam – Sung by Jubin Nautiyal.
  • 2019: Aakhri Baar – Sung by Palash Muchhal.
  • 2019: The Chamiya Song – Sung by DJ Bravo, Gaurav Dagaonkar, Rimi Nique.
  • 2020: Saaton Janam – Sung by Ishaan Khan, Shambhavi Thakur.
  • 2022: Mud Mud Ke – Sung by Tony Kakkar, Neha Kakkar.
  • 2022: Chumma Chumma – Sung by Nakash Aziz, Neeti Mohan.
  • 2023: Daayein Baayein – Sung by Yasser Desai.
  • 2023: Savariya – Sung by Neeti Mohan.

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