Dharmesh Yelande, popularly known as D-sir, is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and television personality. Yelande participated in Dance India Dance, Dance India Dance Li’l Masters and Dance Ke Superstars that aired on Zee TV. He was hired by Farah Khan to choreograph the movie Tees Maar Khan. In 2013, he debuted as an actor by playing a lead role in the 3D dance-based Indian film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance co-starring Salman Yusuff Khan and Prabhu Deva. He also acted in Disney’s, ABCD 2 with Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor. He also runs his own dance academy in Vadodra (AKA Baroda) known as the D’virus Dance Academy. Yelande is currently said to be working on an upcoming 3D dance-based film directed by Remo D’souza and produced by UTV Motion Pictures.
Personal Life
Dharmesh Yelande was born on the 31st of October 1983, in Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
| Birth Name | Dharmesh Yelande |
| Nickname | D, Dharmesh Sir, D’ virus |
| Date of Birth | 31st of October 1983 |
| Place of Birth | Vadodara, Gujarat, India |
| Age | 40 years old |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Profession | Dancer, Choreographer, Television personality |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Education
Dharmesh attend Baroda High School, Vadodara.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Vicky Yelande (Brother) and Kalpesh Yelande (Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
Dharmesh Yelande has dated –
- Breshna Khan (2016-Present) – Since 2016, Yelande is in a romantic relationship with a lady named Breshna Khan.
Physical Statistics
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| Body Measurements | N/A |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Shoe Size | 8.5 (US) |
| Dress Size | N/A |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Yelande became known as an Indian dancer and choreographer, recognized for his appearance on the second season of Dance India Dance, among other programs. He has also been cast in film, appearing in the 3-D feature, ABCD – Anybody Can Dance. Dharmesh has also acted in Bhojpuri films. He runs a dance academy called D’virus Dance Academy in his hometown, Vadodara.
Film Debut
In 2013, Dharmesh had his first film onscreen role in the movie, ABCD : AnyBody Can Dance as Dharmesh and she made her theatrical film debut as Paula in the thriller movie, Double Daddy in June 2015.
Television Debut
In 2007, Yelande landed his first role in television by appearing as contestant in the show, Krazzy Kiya Re.
As A Choreographer
In 2010, Dharmesh choreographed the title song for Akshay Kumar’s movie Tees Maar Khan.
Dharmesh Yelande Net worth
Dharmesh Yelande has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Dharmesh Yelande
- Instagram – dharmesh0011
Some Lesser Known Facts About Dharmesh Yelande
- Yelande is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and actor. Since his childhood, he was passionate about dancing. Prabhu Deva, and his mentor, Krishna Rao were his inspiration, and he used to copy Govinda’s moves.
- He began by learning break-dance and Bharatanatyam, and eventually, joined Krishna Rao’s dance classes. He also considers Remo D’Souza as one of his biggest inspiration.
- Yelande participated in Dance India Dance (2009–2010), Dance India Dance Li’l Masters (2010) and Dance Ke Superstars (2011) that aired on Zee TV. He was hired by Farah Khan to choreograph the movie Tees Maar Khan (2010).
- In 2013, he debuted as an actor by playing a lead role in the 3D dance-based Indian film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance co-starring Salman Yusuff Khan and Prabhu Deva. In 2015, he acted in Disney’s, ABCD 2 with Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor.
- Dharmesh is popularly known as Dharmesh sir, and sometimes, even his mother calls him ‘sir.’
- In 2020, he appeared in dance film Street Dancer 3D with Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, Nora Fatehi and Raghav Juyal. Later he participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 (2020) and emerged as the second runner-up.
- In 2021, Yelande was a judge in Dance Deewane season 3. He also runs a dance academy called D’virus Dance Academy in his hometown, Vadodara.
