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Shakti Mohan is a famous Indian dancer, choreographer, and TV star. She won the popular dance reality show Dance India Dance 2 on Zee TV. Since it started, she has also been a judge and captain on the Indian reality show Dance Plus.
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Shakti Mohan's Dance Journey
After winning Dance India Dance in its second season, Shakti created special dance calendars for 2012 and 2013. She then 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 dance steps. She also competed in another dance show called Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2014) and was a finalist.
Judging and Choreography
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 Ranbir Kapoor in the film Shamshera. This movie was released in July 2022. Shakti also took part in a L’Oréal Paris campaign in 2020.
She has appeared in many music videos. Some of these include Kamli (2013), Akh Lad Jaave Nritya Jam (2018), Kanha Re (2018), and Aakhri Baar (2019). Other videos are ‘The Chamiya Song’ (2019) and ‘Saaton Janam’ (2020).
Shakti Mohan has her own dance production brand called NrityaShakti. Through this brand, she has created two web shows on YouTube. These shows are named Break A Leg Season 1 and 2. Shakti is the younger sister of singer Neeti Mohan and the older sister of dancer and actress Mukti Mohan. She also made a dance music video with her sisters.
Shakti Mohan's Work in Films and TV
Shakti Mohan has been part of many exciting projects. She has appeared in films and on television shows.
Film Appearances and Choreography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2010 | High School Musical 2 | Special appearance in song | Appeared in the song "All For One" |
| 2010 | Tees Maar Khan | Special appearance in song | Appeared in the song "Tees Maar Khan" |
| 2013 | Dhoom 3 | Assistant Choreographer | For the song "Kamli" |
| 2018 | Padmaavat | Choreographer | For the song "Nainowale Ne" |
| 2022 | Shamshera | Choreographer | For the song "Hunkara" |
Television Shows and Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009–2010 | Dance India Dance 2 | Contestant | Winner of the show |
| 2011–2015 | Dil Dosti Dance | Kria Ghai | Main character |
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Contestant | Finished as 2nd runner-up |
| 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 | |
| 2020 | Dance With Me | Host | |
| 2021 | Dance With Me 2 | Host | |
| 2021 | Dance Plus 6 | Mentor | Winning Captain |
| 2023 | Dance Plus pro | Mentor | Winning Captain |
Music Videos
| Year | Title | Singer |
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| 2018 | Kanha Re | Neeti Mohan |
| 2019 | The Chamiya Song | DJ Bravo, Gaurav Dagaonkar, Rimi Nique |
| 2022 | Mud Mud Ke | Tony Kakkar, Neha Kakkar |
| 2023 | Savariya | Neeti Mohan |
See also
- List of dancers
- Mukti Mohan
