Dharmesh Yelande

Dharmesh Yelande(D)
Born (1983-10-31) 31 October 1983
Baroda, Gujarat,  India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Dancer, Choreographer, Actor

Dharmesh Yelande (born October 31, 1983) participated in Dance India Dance (season 2), Dance India Dance Li'l Masters(as a skipper), and Dance Ke Superstars, all of which aired on Zee TV. After his experience in these shows, he was hired by Farah Khan to choreograph the movie Tees Maar Khan.[1] He has worked in the 3D dance-based Indian film ABCD - Anybody Can Dance and its sequel ABCD 2 with Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan directed by Remo D'souza and produced by UTV Motion Pictures.[2] He runs his own dance academy in Vadodara known as the D'virus Dance Academy.,[3] Dharmesh also worked as a dancer in Marathi movie Angarki in 2013.[4]. He has worked in the film banjo opposite Riteish Deshmukh and Nargis Fakhri. He has been a mentor in all the three seasons of the dance reality show Dance plus along with Shakti Mohan and Sumeet Nagdev (season 1), Punit Pathak (from 2nd season) .

Inspiration

His inspiration for dance is Remo D’souza, according to his remarks in the DID audition, he says, "Remo Sir is also a mindblowing dancer. Whenever I meet him, it's only dance that we discuss. He's a person with such wonderful dance techniques that one is left simply wondering ‘Ki kya idea hai bhai, yeh step to dhoom macha dega".[5] He himself is a big inspiration to many budding dancers.

Achievements

He has won on the dance show,[6] Boogie Woogie (TV series)[5] and was first runner-up on Dance India Dance (season 2).[5] He starred in ABCD : AnyBody Can Dance, ABCD 2 and he choreographed for the movie Tees Maar Khan.

TV shows and appearances

YearShowChannelNotes
2007Airtel Krazzy Kiya ReDD NationalRunner-up
2008Boogie Woogie (TV series) MahayudhSony Entertainment TelevisionWinner.
2009–2010Dance India Dance (season 2)Zee TVRunner-up
2010Dance India Dance Li'l MastersZee TVJeetumoni (Team Dharmesh)
2010Comedy ka Daily SoapSony Entertainment TelevisionGuest performance.
2010Zee Rishtey AwardsZee TVGuest performance
2010–2011DID DoublesZee TVAssisted mentor Geeta Kapoor and choreographed some of the gems from the season.
2011Dance Ke SuperstarsZee TVWinner of the show.
2011Dhamaal NightZee CinemaGuest performance.
2011Just DanceStar PlusHe choreographed the final performance of Hrithik Roshan and some other performances in the show.
2012Dance Ke SuperkidsZee TVCaptain of Wakao (Dance India Dance Li'l Masters season 1)..
2013MAD - Mhanje Assal Dancer Colors MarathiOne of the 3 judges of the show
2015Dance Plus Star Plus Winning Mentor
2016 Dance Plus 2[7] Star Plus Winning Mentor
2017 Dance Plus 3[8] Star Plus Mentor

Film appearances

YearMovieRoleNotes
2013ABCD : Any Body Can DanceDLead role with Prabhu Deva, Kay Kay Menon, Ganesh Acharya, Punit Pathak,

Salman Yusuff Khan, Lauren Gottlieb.

2015ABCD 2Dharmesh/DLead role with Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor and Prabhu Deva, Punit Pathak,

Lauren Gottlieb, Raghav Juyal.

2016Banjo (2016 film)Drumerwith Riteish Deshmukh
2018NawabzaadeSalimwith Punit Pathak and Raghav Juyal

Film choreography

YearMovie NameNotes
2010Tees Maar KhanHe choreographed the title song for Akshay Kumar.

References

  1. "Dharmesh Yelande — works". IMDb. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
  2. "DUTV signs reality show talents for 3D dance film". Thaindian. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  3. "D'virus Academy". Blogger. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
  4. http://www.bollywoodsamay.com/2016/07/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6-%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80/
  5. 1 2 3 "Dharmesh Yelande Biography". spellceleb.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  6. "We're not celebrities, we're still locals: Dharmesh, Raghav". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  7. "Judges, Hosts, Contestants : Dance Plus 2016". Danceplus2016.com.
  8. "Dancing legend Govinda steals the show with his latka jhatka on Dance Plus 3. See photos". indianexpress.com.
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