Dancing Champion
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| Dancing Champion | |
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| Genre | Dance |
| Created by | Parameshwar Gundkal |
| Presented by | |
| Judges | |
| Opening theme | Dancing Champion Dancing Champion |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Kannada |
| No. of episodes | 23 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Lokesh Productions |
| Production location | Bengaluru |
| Cinematography | Arun Bramha |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 60-75 minutes |
| Production company | Viacom 18 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Colors Kannada |
| Release | 8 January 2022 – present |
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Dancing Champion is a Kannada dance reality show aired on Colors Kannada and streamed on Voot. It features celebrities as contestants who are paired with professional dancers competing for a cash prize and the title Dancing Champion. The judges of the show are Mayuri Upadhya,[1][2][3][4] Vijay Raghavendra[5][6][7][8] and Meghana Raj.[9][10][11] The show is hosted by Akul Balaji.[12][13] The show premiered on 8 January 2022.[14]
Creative Team
The show is a competition where a 14 celebrities are paired with exceptionally talented common people, handpicked from all across Karnataka. Well-known faces & fresh ones pair-up for a phenomenal dance-off. Contestants dance to a different tune, different theme and different styles every week and scores are given by the judges. Each week one couple is eliminated based on their scores with only one pair having the chance to be finally crowned, Dancing Champion. The show is produced by actor Srujan Lokesh under his banner Lokesh Productions.[15]
- Prakash Gopikrishna
- Lakshmi Sagar
- Prabha Ram
- Ravi Shankar
- Ramya Krishna
- Akshay
Technical Team
- Deepak Singh (Supervisor Choreographer)
- Elton Mascarenhas (Assistant Supervisor Choreographer)
- Namit (Light Jockey)
- Sampath Sukhine (Video jockey)
- Puneet (Switcher)
- Rajesh (Online Editor)
- Saish Bharadwaj (Music Producer/Programmer)
- Murugan
- Pruthvi (Art Director)
- Hemanth Kumar (Art Department)
- Manikant (MI Bar Controller)
- Prem (Multi Recorder)
- Pradeep (Sound Engineer)
- FMC Camera Team
- Manju (Electrician)
Choreographer
- Varadharajan
- Tharak Xavier
- Jai
- Ambari Raju
- Surya
- Suchin
- Jaggi
- Anil
- Sudhir
- Bala Narasimha
Costume & Make Up
- Rajesh Shetty (Costume Designer)
- Ajit (Celebrity Costume Designer)
- Roshan Ayyapa (Celebrity Costume Designer)
- Kumar (Make Up Artist)
- Salam (Special Make up Artist)
Production Team
- Shiva (Production Controller)
- Prasanth Harry
- Ramaya Bhaswaraj
- Nagendra
- Teju
- Bhaswaraj
- Suchin
- Kiran Gowda
Contestants
A total of 14 celebrity couples, mostly TV actors are part of the show.
| # | Celebrity | Partner |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandan[16] | Bhoomika |
| 2 | Chandana Ananthakrishna[17] | Akshatha |
| 3 | Aishwarya Sindogi | Shiva |
| 4 | Aradhya[18] | Niveditha |
| 5 | Anvitha Sagar | Nikhil |
| 6 | Anmol | Aditya |
| 7 | Saniya Iyer[19][20] | Nihal |
| 8 | Arjun Yogi[21][22] | Rani |
| 9 | Ishithavarsha[23][24] | Shiva |
| 10 | Vinod | Karunya |
| 11 | Aarthi | Sagar |
| 12 | Amrutha Murthy | Ravish |
| 13 | Vasanth Kumar | Prema |
| 14 | Suraj Hollu | Haneesha |