Geeta Kapur
Geeta Kapur is an Indian choreographer , and also a television personality. She became quite recognizable for sitting on the judge’s chair of multiple Indian dance reality shows like Dance India Dance, Super Dancer, and India's Best Dancer.[1]
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| Born | 05 July 1973 (age 52) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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| Nationality | Indian |
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| Occupation | Choreographer, Television personality |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Known for | Dance India Dance, Super Dancer, India's Best Dancer |
| Notable works | Dance India Dance, Super Dancer, India's Best Dancer |
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Early life & education
Geeta Kapur was born on 5 July 1973 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.[2] She apparently got hooked on dance from a very early age, and later she moved into choreography as a full on line of work.
Career
Geeta Kapur started out by joining the dance troupe of Bollywood choreographer Farah Khan when she was just 17. She supported Farah Khan on a number of Bollywood films , among them Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dil To Pagal Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Mohabbatein, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Main Hoon Na, and Om Shanti Om.
Later on she worked as a choreographer in films such as Fiza (2000), Asoka (2001), Saathiya (2002), Heyy Babyy (2007), Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008), Aladin (2009), Tees Maar Khan (2010), and Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012).
Kapur first appeared on television as a judge on Dance India Dance in 2009 , alongside Terrence Lewis and Remo D'Souza. She then got lots of attention for training the contestants while operating under the team tag “Geeta Ki Gang”.
After that she judged a range of dance reality programs, including DID Li'l Masters, Dance Ke Superkids, Super Dancer, and India's Best Dancer.
In 2026, she came back as a judge for India’s Best Dancer Season 5 with Karisma Kapoor, Jaaved Jaaferi and Terence Lewis.[3][4]
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel |
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| 2009 | Dance India Dance (Season 1) | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2010 | Dance India Dance (Season 2) | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2010 | DID Li'l Masters (Season 1) | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2010 | Dance Ke Superstars | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2011 | DID Doubles | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2011 | Dance India Dance (Season 3) | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2012 | DID Li'l Masters (Season 2) | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2012 | Dance Ke Superkids | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2013 | India's Dancing Superstar | Judge | Star Plus |
| 2013 | DID Dance Ka Tashan | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2014 | DID Li'l Masters (Season 3) | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2015 | Dance India Dance Super Moms Season 2 | Judge | Zee TV |
| 2015 | Dance India Dance (Season 5) | Guest | Zee TV |
| 2016–present | Super Dancer | Judge | Sony Entertainment Television |
| 2018 | India Ke Mast Kalandar | Judge | Sony SAB |
| 2019 | Dance Plus (Season 5) | Guest | Star Plus |
| 2020–present | India's Best Dancer | Judge | Sony Entertainment Television |
| 2021 | Maharashtra's Best Dancer | Guest | Sony Marathi |
| 2022 | Bigg Boss 15 | Panelist | Colors TV |
Notable Works
- Dance India Dance
- DID Li'l Masters
- Super Dancer
- India's Best Dancer
- Dance Ke Superkids
- India's Dancing Superstar
Achievements and Recognition
Geeta Kapur gained nationwide popularity as a dance reality show judge and mentor. She is recognized for her contribution to Indian television dance entertainment and Bollywood choreography.
Personal Life
Geeta Kapur is known for keeping her personal life private.
External Links
See also
References
- ↑ Geeta Kapoor makes you dance . In The Times of India . Retrieved 25 May 2026
- ↑ Farah Khan wishes Geeta Kapur on 48th birthday, says blessed to have this girl in my life . In India Today . Retrieved 25 May 2026
- ↑ India’s Best Dancer 5 set for grand comeback; Karisma Kapoor, Jaaved Jaaferi join judges’ lineup . In Moneycontrol . Retrieved 23 May 2026
- ↑ Sony TV announces return of India’s Best Dancer for fifth season . In BizAsia Live . Retrieved 23 May 2026