Rahul Shetty
Rahul Shetty | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Choreographer |
Years active | 2011–present |
Style | Hip Hop, Lyrical Hip Hop |
Rahul Shetty is an Indian dancer and choreographer known for his dance numbers in Hindi cinema with best works in ABCD 2 (2015), A Flying Jatt (2016), Race 3 (2018), Baaghi 2 (2018), Zero (2018),[1] Housefull 4 (2019), Street Dancer 3D (2020)[2] and Heropanti 2 (2022).[3] He has frequently worked with Tiger Shroff.[4][5] He collaborated with Prabhu Deva in "Happy Hour" from ABCD 2 along with Paul Marshal[6][7] and in Street Dancer 3D for "Muqabla 2.0".[8] He in association with Kruti Mahesh, received Filmfare nominations for Best Choreography for the tracks "Illegal Weapon" and "Nachi Nachi" from Street Dancer 3D. Ahmad Khan and Remo D'Souza have been his mentors.[9]
Early life and career
Shetty hails from
He is an engineer turned dancer. He has worked with international artists, and he conducts various dance workshops in the country.[13] He assisted Ahmad Khan and Remo D'Souza in several films notably Raabta for the song "Main Tera Boyfriend" and Nawabzaade for the song "High Rated Gabru".[14][15]
He collaborated with Tiger Shroff starting in 2014, beginning with "Zindagi Aa Raha Hoon Main"[16] assisting Ahmad Khan, becoming an independent choreographer for Shroff's films A Flying Jatt and Baaghi 2,[17] and then joining Heropanti 2.[18][19] He worked in Shroff's single music videos "Vandematharam"[20] and "Poori Gal Baat" featuring Mouni Roy.[21][22]
He worked with Prabhu Deva in ABCD 2 (2013) on the song "Happy Hour"[23] and also danced along in the video with Paul Marshal Cardoz. He choreographed all the songs for the film Street Dancer 3D (2020),[24] particularly with Prabhu Deva in Muqabala 2.0 reprised from Humse Hai Muqabala (1994). In the song, which was originally choreographed by Raju Sundaram, Shetty made sure that his name was also in the credits.[25]
His other single music videos to hit were "Chamiya" featuring Shakti Mohan and Dwayne Bravo,[26] "Kurta Pajama" with Tony Kakkar and Shehnaaz Gill[27] and "Garbe Ki Raat" with Bhoomi Trivedi, Rahul Vaidya and Nia Sharma.[28]
Discography
Film
Year | Film | Song(s) | Notes |
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2015 | ABCD 2 | "Happy Hour" | |
2016 | A Flying Jatt | "Beat Pe Booty" | with Paul Marshal Cardoz |
2017 | Kaabil | ||
2018 | Race 3 | All songs | with Kruti Mahesh and Remo D'Souza |
2018 | Zero | ||
2018 | Baaghi 2 | "Mundiyan" | |
2019 | Kalank | ||
2019 | Housefull 4 | ||
2020 | Street Dancer 3D | All songs | with Kruti Mahesh |
2022 | Heropanti 2 | "Miss Hairan" |
Singles
Year | Song | Artists | Ref |
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2019 | "Chamiya" | Shakti Mohan and Dwayne Bravo | |
2020 | "Kurta Pajama" | Tony Kakkar and Shehnaaz Gill | |
2022 | "Poori Gal Baat" | Mouni Roy and Tiger Shroff | |
2022 | "Vandematharam" | Tiger Shroff | |
2023 | "Garbe Ki Raat" | Bhoomi Trivedi, Rahul Vaidya and Nia Sharma |
Television appearances
- Kya Masti Kya Dhoom contestant
- Dance India Dance Doubles (DID Doubles) (2011) Contestant
- Krazzy Kiya Re contestant
- Nach Baliye choreographer
- India's Best Dancer (Hindi season 1)(2020) Judges Challenge episode Guest
- Dance Plus pro (2023) captain
Film appearances
- ABCD: Any Body Can Dance (2013) as Rahul
References
- ^ "'I was happy but equally upset', says choreographer Rahul Shetty on Mouni Roy's marriage with Suraj Nambiar". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "Tiger Shroff is 'choreographer's actor', says Rahul Shetty". www.indiatvnews.com. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ Bureau, ABP News (8 April 2022). "The Team Of 'Heropanti 2' Launch Tiger Shroff's Debut Track 'Miss Hairan'". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "Children dance with great abandon: Rahul Shetty". The Indian Express. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "Twinkle-toed wonder". Deccan Herald. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Rahul Shetty Can't Believe He Choreographed Prabhudeva's Muqabla". News18. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Step in time". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Varun: Rahul Shetty is definitely the future of choreography". Mid-day. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Tiger Shroff, Mouni Roy laud Rahul Shetty for choreography of 'Poori Gal Baat' song". Daijiworld Media. Mumbai. 28 February 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Rahul Shetty: Disha Patani has put amazing efforts in Mundiyan". Mid-day. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Tiger Shroff turns singer for Heropanti 2 song Miss Hairan, composed by AR Rahman". India Today. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "Tiger Shroff Make His Singing Debut In Ahmed Khan Directorial, Track Out Now". Koimoi. 8 April 2022. Archived from the original on 29 July 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "'I was happy but equally upset', says choreographer Rahul Shetty on Mouni Roy's marriage with Suraj Nambiar". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Street Dancer 3D: Meet The Man Who Made Shraddha Kapoor & Varun Dhawan Dance Like Professionals & It's Not Remo D'Souza".
- ^ "The challenge is on for choreographer Rahul Shetty". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Choreographing DJ Bravo a 'super special' experience: Rahul Shetty". Zee News. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
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