Hindi Tv Show Dance Plus Season 5 - Cast & Crew

Karishma Chavan is a well- known Indian choreographer and dancer. Karishma was born on 21st  March in 1986 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Karishma was always passionate about dance, and she started dancing since the age of six. Karishma has a degree of BA in Political Science from the Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai. At the age of twelve, she got professional training in dance from the Shiamak Davar's Institute for Performing Arts. Karishma also became a part of the Salsa India, Terence Lewis Dance Academy, and Broadway Dance Centre. Karishma was also an active member of "Female Fatales" - an all-girls dancing crew. Karishma is a living example of how one can cross hurdles to achieve whatever they want. Karishma has faced many rejections due to her weight. But she overcame obstacles and proved herself. She gained recognition after participating in the famous dancing reality show, Indian Dance League, in the year 2009 and stood as the winner of the show. She was the part of Kareena's team- Western Yodhas.

Suresh Mukund is an Indian Choreographer. He is actually from Vasai but lives in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He did his graduation from Mumbai (M.L Dhanukar College of Commerce). Suresh is the founder and choreographer of the most talked about dance group these days, King United India as well as the co-founder of another mad hip-hop dance group called Fictitious Dance Group. We can tell how incredible a choreographer Suresh is by just knowing that his Fictitious Dance Group won the Hip Hop Dance Championship in Las Vegas. The Film ABCD- 2 which was released in 2015 was inspired by his life, he was one of the choreographers in the film.

Raghav Juyal, a well known name in Indian TV industry came into limelight from Dance India Dance (a popular dance reality show of Zee TV), where he participated and introduced his slow motion style termed as Crock style to everyone which gained him a unique image in audiences and judges and gave him fame. Raghav was born on 10 July, 1991 in Dehradun. He did his studies from Doon International School and also pursued B.Com in DAV College. He also has a sibling Yashasvi. Raghav is a choreographer, dancer and an actor as well. He first participated in Chak Dhoom Dhoom telecasted on Colors TV and then in DID. He is termed as the King of Slow Motion and has a stage name Crockroaxz that is apt for his extraordinary dancing style. He was a finalist in Dance India Dance Season 3 before appearing in DID Little Masters Season 2 as a mentor and in DID Dance Ke Superkids as well. His team won the title under his leadership in DID Dance Ke Superkids. He is a perfectionist in his style and mesmerizes everyone with his breath taking dance performances.

Apart from his dancing and choreography skills, he has also done acting in movie Sonali Cable as Sada and was an integral part of the movie plot and currently he was working on newly released movie ABCD 2 sequel to India’s first dance based movie ABCD co-starring Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan. He has got appreciation from industry’s top choreographers like Remo D’Souza, Terence Lewis, Geeta Kapoor and Farah Khan even termed him as Wonder of the World. He was also reported to lose his calm on sets of Sonali Cable where he did beat cinematographer of the movie while shooting a music video. The matter was settled there only although the other person had to be taken to hospital for treatment.

Punit Pathak is an Indian dancer, choreographer and movie actor. He started his career as a participant in dance reality show Dance India Dance. He had choreographed Mouni Roy, the famous TV actress in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. Also he had done acting in movie ABCD: Any Body Can Dance as Chandu who is a drug addict but dance changes his life and in the end he dies to a road accident. The latest hike in his career is to be declared as a Judge for Dance India Dance 5th Season. He had choreographed in DID, Dance Ke Superstars and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and tells that he was not born with silver spoon and had to struggle his way up to the ladder really hard to come so far. He used to travel in bus or train and dance was not allowed in his school. He started taking part in college fests only for dance. During that, Terence Lewis were looking for young, energetic and talented dancers and he shined out of the 89 participants he auditioned and was selected at the last minute to dance with him and his group. He has worked with Terence Lewis for four years and now he himself is a choreographer.

His dream in the industry was to work in films but from his hard work that opportunities like ABCD and ABCD2 came his way and now he is both an actor and a dancer. His acting skills were appreciated by audiences in ABCD. Now life has come back to where it all started as Punit Pathak has been announced as a judge on the panel of Dance India Dance Season 5. He will be co-judging along with Mudassar Aziz, the fun loving dancer boy who choreographed in many movies and Gati Siddiqui, a dancer. We must say that it is very rare that an ex-participant is selected to become a judge on the same show. It’s all due to his dedication and he is an inspiration to youth and new upcoming talent.

Remo D’Souza, who is primarily an Indian dancer cum choreographer, is also an actor and film director. He was born on 2nd of April, 1972 in Jamnagar, Gujarat and was named as ‘Ramesh Gopi’. He changed his name, when he moved himself into Christianity religion. His wife’s name is Lizelle D’Souza. It is a very true fact that he struggled hard in his life to reach the celebrity place. He is primarily involved in choreography and choreographed several numbers of films as of now.