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Top 10 Best Dancers In The World

Dancing is a passion that can be turned into a renowned profession if followed by practice, perseverance, and passion. If you want to be an icon of the dancing industry, you must know that this industry is full of challenges like other industries. But one thing that can make your way easy is your self-confidence in your practice. If you believe that you have a command over such art that will outshine the world, nothing can obstruct your way. The failures will come to teach you a lesson only. You will win the heart of millions with the influential art of dancing. Some also play a role in tv serials as well. Have a look at hot Indian TV serial actresses who glorify themselves with their style and acting.

To motivate you, we have included the list of the top 10 dancers in the world whose passion and struggle will astonish you:

1. Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Who doesn’t know the name of Michael Jackson in the dance industry? His passion for stage performances took him to a great height in the world. Not only as a dancer but also as a singer and songwriter, he ruled upon the hearts of the people of the 20th century. He was an icon in the dancing industry as he influenced artists of his century with his live performances and video performances. His complicated dance move moonwalk gave him new recognition.  It became his signature move.

2. Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov is a Russian-American dancer. He started his career as a classical dancer but it was his spirit that made him the most perfect dancer that you would ever have seen in your life. Therefore, he began a notable dance director in a short time. He has won many awards for his stage-breaking dance performances in theatres. He is known as the world’s greatest ballet dancer due to his distinctive style in it. He choreographed many artists of his time to make them better than before. In 2003, he was conferred with a lifetime achievement award i.e. Prix Benois de la Danse.

3. Shakira

The ‘Queen of Latin MusicShakirais one of the world’s greatest dancers and singers. The best part about her stage performances is that she does two things simultaneously dancing as well as singing.  It was due to her successful career that Forbes ranked her on the list of ‘Top 100 World’s Most Powerful Women.’ This list was released in the year 2012 and Shakira was given 40th place in the list. Furthermore, many awards have been conferred on her and she rose as the world’s best singer in the world.

4. Joaquin Cortes

Joaquin Cortes

Joaquin Cortes is also included in the list of the top dancers in the world. He is a renowned Spanish ballet and flamenco dancer. He started his dancing career at an early age when he was in school. In 1984, he joined a Spanish ballet company.  His esteemed shows include Soul, Live, Esencia, Mi Soledad, Cibayi, etc. On 15 May 2007, he was called by a famous dancing show ‘Dancing with the Stars’ as a guest dancer for encouraging the participants in the semi-final round.

5. Martha Graham

Martha Graham

Martha Graham was known for inventing modern dance moves. She was an American choreographer and modern dancer of the 20th century. She became the first dancer to give an enchanting performance at the White House.’ Due to this, she received the highest civilian award in the United States of America. You can imagine her importance in the dancing world and the fact that her dancing art is known as the ‘Picasso of Dance.’

6. Prabhu Deva

Prabhu Deva

Prabhu Deva is an Indian dance choreographer, actor, producer, and film director. Even though his career journey was of only 32 years but during this short journey, he has reached that place that is a dream for thousands of dancers. He has received two National Film Awards for Best Choreography. The main achievement that he got for his incredible contribution to the dancing industry is the Padma Shri award.

7. Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Nureyev

Known as the greatest male ballet dancer, Rudolf Nureyev is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. He is known for producing numerous classical works like Giselle, La Bayadere, and Swan Lake. If we talk about his international appearances in the dancing industry, he had a long-lasting connection with the National Ballet of Canada.  He was called there on many occasions as a guest dancer.  You can take inspiration from him with the fact that he did not stop working even though he was suffering from a critical illness and was near his death.

8. Madhuri Dixit Nene

Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit Nene is an Indian actress and dancer. She is included in the list of the world’s best dancers because of the fascinating dance performances that she gave in Bollywood films and popular shows.  Furthermore, she works with an international organization UNICEF to save the right of children. She is actively working to fight against the vice of child labor. Also, there is a list of top bollywood actresses with photo for Instagram – this list also interest you to know about the details of all.

9. Usher Raymond

Usher Raymond

A well-known name Usher Raymond is included in the list of the world’s best dancers. Apart from dancing, he has won a remarkable place in the field of singing, songwriting, and acting. He is known for his signature move ‘slide guide.’ He has received numerous awards for his exclusive singing performances.

10. Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan

When we talk about the world’s best dancers, how can we forget the icon of the dancing industry? Hrithik Roshan is a versatile personality in the Indian Bollywood industry. His unique dancing moves and steps are highly acclaimed by youngsters. They like to follow his steps in their dancing styles. His passion for dancing and acting has made his career glorious. He has also received numerous awards for his unforgettable performances in the movies.

Final Words

If you want to achieve anything in your life, you have to give your hundred percent to make your dreams come true.  There are some who were also working as male models. The successful names of the dancing industry that we have with you in this blog have done laborious work to improve their dancing art every day. They got challenges and failures but never gave up.

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