Bio
Resume


 

NAKUL DEV MAHAJAN
 

NDM Bollywood Dance Productions and Studios Inc
17711 S. Pioneer Blvd
, Artesia, CA

 

Business: 562.402.7761

 

www.ndmdance.com / ndmdanceproductions@yahoo.com

 

 

Representation:

Management:     McDonald/Selznick Associates (MSA)   

(323) 957-6680 or tony@msaagency.com / andrew@msaagency.com

 

Publicity:               Padma Media and Marketing

(310) 598-5735 or alo@padma-media-marketing.com

 

 



Nakul Dev Mahajan, “Hollywood’s Favorite Bollywood Choreographer,” is an award winning choreographer and dancer. He has choreographed and worked with NBC, FOX, ABC, TLC, USA Network and MTV.

A pioneering artist, he opened the premier Bollywood Dance School in the USA which has the largest repertoire of Bollywood dancers in the West Coast. Nakul has become a Bollywood ambassador, bringing the Art of Bollywood dancing to diverse audiences throughout the US and beyond.
    

   

Choreography and Appearances

 

Television

·        FOX- So You Think You Can Dance: Season 4, 5, 6 & 7

·        MTV - America’s Best Dance Crew: Season 4

·        CTV- So You Think You Can Dance Canada: Season 1

·        ABC – Good Morning America Oscar Coverage

·        E! Entertainment Red Carpet Oscar Countdown

·        NBC- Superstars of Dance

·        NBC - The Office -Directed by Miguel Arteta

·        NBC - Passions - Directed by Phideaux Xavier

·        NBC - Never mind Nirvana -Directed by David Schwimmer

·        MTV - Next (Choreography and Instruction)

·        USA Network - Character Fantasy (Choreography and Instruction)

·        ABC - Nightline

·        Bollywood Hero (Dance instruction for Chris Kattan’s) - Directed by Ted Skillman

·        Comcast- Video on Demand

·        Tournament of Roses: Bollywood Dreams Float

·        TLC- Date My House

 

Concerts / Live Tours

·        So You Think You Can Dance Tour - Seaon 4 & 5

·        A. R. Rahman World Tour 2010 - Jai Ho 

 


Commercial/ Music Videos

·        San Miguel Beer

·        Fandango

·        Devendra Banhart – Music Video with Natalie Portman

·        The Wiz – Music Video

 

 

Celebrity Clientele

·        Natalie Portman– Actor

·        Steve Carell – Actor

·        David Schwimmer – Actor

·        Chris Kattan– Actor

·        Ali Larter – Actor

·        Kal Penn – Actor

·        Judy Greer – Actor

·        Lindsay Hartley– Actor

·        Liza Huber– Actor

·        Eric Martsolf– Actor

·        The Wiz- Hip-Hop - Recording Artist 

·        Devendra Banhart - Recording Artist

 

 

 

         Live Shows/Artistic Director


·        One Man Bollywood Show - Wadsworth Theatre, LA

·        Indian Film Festival in Palm Springs

·        Access Bollywood

·        Yeh Mera Dil

·        Bollywood Tributes


·        Ek Do Teen

·        Love Letters

·        LA to Mumbai

·        Dil Vil Pyar Vyar

·        Kitna Hai Dum

·        Shava, Shava

·        Dilwale

·        Awaaz Charity AIDS show

 

 

 

 

         Press, Awards and Accolades

·        TV Guide Magazine

·        Entertainment Weekly

·        Soap Opera Digest

·        Day Time Emmys

·        TV Guide Magazine

·        ABC - Good Morning America

·        FOX - Good Day LA

·        Time Magazine

·        The Los Angeles Times

·        Associated Press

·        La opinion

·        Agencia EFE

·        Mr. India California (1998-1999)

·        Ziba Dance Competition (largest Indian dance contest in the west coast): “Most Awarded Winner” (1994-1997)

 

 

 

         Dance Training

·        Bollywood: Self trained

·        Kathak: Amrapali Ambegaokar  

·        Kathak: Vandana Sheth

·        Kathak: Purnima Shah

·        Bharata Natyam: Vandana Sheth

·        Modern: Wendy Rogers and Susan Rose

·        Modern/Jazz: Susan Milslap

·        Other styles: Bhangra, Indian Hip-hop, African Tribal, Salsa, and Ballroom

 

 

 

        Education

·        Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with an emphasis in Dance, University of California, Riverside, CA (2002)

References available upon request