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: Seasons 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
· Nickelodean - Fresh Beat Band - Directed by Jonathan Judge
· 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
· PBS - Holiday Celebration
· Tournament of Roses: Bollywood Dreams Float
· TLC- Date My House
Concerts / Live Tours
· Nobel Peace Prize 2010
· A. R. Rahman World Tour 2010 - Jai Ho
· So You Think You Can Dance Tour - Seasons 4, 5, 6 & 7
Commercial/ Music Videos
· DC SHoes (Gymkhana 4) - Directed by Ben Conrad
· 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
· Over 20 NDM Bollywood Dance Productions shows and recitals: BollyWow, Bollywood Tributes, Access Bollywood, Once Upon a Time, Yeh Mera Dil, Love Letters, LA to Mumbai, Dil Vil Pyar Vyar, Kitna Hai Dum, Shava Shava, Dilwale, Ek Do Teen 1, Ek Do Teen 2, Ek Do Teen 3
· One Man Bollywood Show
· Indian Film Festival/ Los Angeles
· Indian Film Festival /Palm Springs
· Bharat Vikas Hospital Charity Show
· 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
