Poonam Shah

About

Dancer, choreographer, and YouTuber known alongside her sister Priyanka on their YouTube channel Poonam & Priyanka Shah. The sisters also gained more mainstream fame competing on the ninth season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.

Before Fame

After spending ten years training in dance, Poonam and Priyanka competed with their collegiate Bollywood-fusion team for three years. Their first Bharatnatyam-Fusion dance video went viral, trending on BuzzFeed India and shared by the Huffington Post.

Trivia

Some of Poonam & Priyanka Shah's most popular videos have earned over 5 million views on Facebook, including "Legacy Intro," "Pinga" and "Carnatic Trap."

Family Life

Born in Ontario, Canada, she was raised in Chicago, Illinois. Though they have a close resemblance, she and her sister are fraternal twins.

Associated With

Some of Poonam and Priyanka's competitors on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa included Shakti Arora and Helly Shah.