Mauli Dave

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Mauli Dave
File:Mauli Dave at Khatron Ke Khiladi 2011 Press Conference.jpg
Background information
Born (1987-06-03) 3 June 1987 (age 37)
Ahmedabad, India
Genres Filmi/Bollywood
Occupation(s) Singer, dancer, host, actress
Instruments Vocals, tabla
Years active 2007-present
Website www.maulidave.com

Mauli Dave (born 3 June 1987) is an Indian singer, actor, dancer, and television host. She was a finalist on Zee TV's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007. She was also a finalist in Sony Entertainment's Chalo America Boogie Woogie in 2003, and was crowned Miss Teen India Texas 2007.[1][2][3] Mauli then decided to move to Mumbai at the age of 19 to pursue a career in music and acting. She hosted a family dance show on the Zee Network titled "Rock n Roll Family" in 2008, lead role in a Zoom Tele-Film "Ek Anhonee", participated in Fear Factor India: Khatron Ke Khiladi season 4 and made it to the top 2.[4][5][6]

She was seen in one episode of the Zee TV serial, Parrivaar.

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007

When Saregamapa, a popular music reality show in India, announced to have auditions Internationally in countries like America, Canada, UK, South Africa, U.A.E. and Pakistan; Mauli decided to audition to represent the USA[1] She went through five to six rounds of auditions in the US and later in Mumbai. She was finally chosen the one to represent the US after her famous rendition of the song "Mayya Mayya." Mauli became a reality pop-icon over night and soon had thousands of fans in the South Asian community all over the world and was given the name "Indian Shakira" by her mentor in the show, Bappi Lahiri.[7] She eventually reached the top 10 and had a surprising elimination after reaching the top 7.[8][9]

Discography

Year Movie/Album Song Title Composer Co-Singer Awards/Nominations
2006 Prabhu Taare Pagathiye (Album) All Tracks Omkar Dave Hemant Dave and Omkar Dave none
2007 To Kya Ho (Album) Kaisi Ye Deewangi(reprised), Dil Dhadakne Laga Mitul and Mukul Mukul[disambiguation needed] none
2008 Bal Ganesh (Film) Gana Ganadi Shamir Tandon Sumedha Karmahe, Junaid Sheikh none
2008 Mittal v/s Mittal (Film) Khuda Hafiz Shamir Tandon solo none
2009 Love Ka Tadka (Film) Title track Aadesh Srivastav Aadesh Srivastav Nomination at Music Mirchi Awards "Upcoming Debutante Female"
2010 Fasttrack (Product Ad)[1] "I Like It Shady" Mikey McCleary solo none
2010 DelMonte (Product Ad)[2] "You Ain't Had Nothin Like This" Mikey McCleary Bob none
2011 The Bartender: Classic Bollywood Shaken not Stirred (Album) Chalte Chalte, Ye Sama, Jaane Kya Tune Kahi, Waqt Ne Kiya Mikey McCleary Solo Tracks none
2011 Players (Film) Title track Pritam Neeraj Sridhar none
2013 I Love New Year (Film) Aja Meri Jaan Pritam Solo none
2014 Khoobsurat (Film) Maa Ka Phone Sneha Khanwalkar Priya Panchal none

Television

Year Show Role Channel Extra
2004 Boogie Woogie-Chalo America Dance Contestant SET (Sony Entertainment Television) Finalist (top 5)
2007 (May–October) Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 Singing Contestant Zee Network Finalist (top 7)
2008 (March–May) Rock-N-Roll Family Host Zee Network
2010 ( released 5 Dec.) Ek Anhonee (Tele-film) Lead Role (Divyani) Zoom
2011 (June–July) Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (season 4) Celebrity Contestant Colors Finalist (top 2)
2012 (Feb) Kahani Comedy Circus Ki Guest Appearance (15 episodes) SET (Sony Entertainment Television)
2013 (Feb) Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan-Nawaazi ki Herself Life OK

Awards and Nominations

  • Crowned "Miss Teen India Texas 2007" – Pageant
  • Stardust Awards 2009–2010: Nominated for "Upcoming Debutant Singer" for the song "Agre Ka Ghaghra" from the film "Jai Veeru”
  • Music Mirchi Awards 2009–2010: Nominated for "Upcoming Singer Female" for the title song of "Love Ka Tadka.”
  • Gujarati Garvvati Awards 2010: Won award for "Upcoming Singer”

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