Deepika Padukone, Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan: 5 Bollywood actresses who have mastered the art of Kathak

Grace, elegance, and a touch of tradition – these qualities aren't just limited to the silver screen for some of Bollywood's divas. While they captivate us with their acting, these stars are also trained in the expressive art of Kathak dance. From dazzling on the silver screen to mastering the art of Kathak, here are FIVE actresses who are trained in the classical dance form.

Taapsee Pannu has very successfully created a niche for herself in the film industry with her choice of films and performances. Apart from her acting skills, Taapsee is also known for her incredible dance talent. Not many know that she trained extensively in Kathak before making her mark in the film industry. We hope we will get to watch her show off her dance skills on the silver screen soon.

Mahesh Manjrekar's darling daughter Saiee Manjrekar made her big Bollywood debut with ‘Dabangg 3’ alongside Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha. The young diva surprised many with her graceful Kathak performance in the movie. Her training in the dance form added an extra layer of authenticity to her on-screen presence.

Deepika Padukone is undoubtedly one of the top actresses we have in Bollywood today. She has not only proved her mettle as an actor but is also known for her versatility. Not many know, however, that the actress is also a skilled dancer. Deepika Padukone's elegance on the screen translates well into her Kathak performances. She received training in Kathak from an early age and has showcased her talent in various films and stage shows.

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Coming from a family deeply rooted in cinema and arts, Jahnvi Kapoor also has a flair for dance. Trained in Kathak, she infuses her performances with a delicate charm that resonates with the classical dance form's essence. She has often shared her dance videos on Instagram with her fans where she has flaunted her dance moves.

Known for her bubbly on-screen presence, Sara Ali Khan's versatility extends to her dance skills as well. Trained in Kathak, she effortlessly combines modern dance with classical Kathak elements, creating a captivating fusion. Both in her style and acting, she has been the right fusion of Indian and western and her pictures and videos on social media are proof!