Rutuja Junnarkar is an Indian dancer. She was one of the top 12 contestants in the dance reality show India’s Best Dancer.
Wiki/Biography
Rutuja Junnarkar was born in Pune on Tuesday, February 14, 1995 (25 years old in 2020). Her star sign is Aquarius. She did her Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) from Fergusson College, Pune. Rutuja developed a keen interest in dance at a very young age. She started learning dance at the age of 6.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 4″
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Family and caste
Rutuja Junnarkar belongs to a Marathi family. Not much is known about her parents and siblings.
Rutuja Junnarkar and her mother
Rutuja Junnarkar and her parents
Profession
Rutuja Junnarkar started her career by participating in the Marathi dance reality show Dance Maharashtra. Next, she participated in the Star Plus dance show Dance Superstar India as a contestant.
Later, she appeared in Sony TV’s reality show ‘Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega.’ Rutuja also participated in the third season of Colors Marathi’s dance reality show ‘Dholkichya Talavar’.
Rutuja Junnarkar on the sets of Dholkichya Talavar
Junnarkar remains a finalist of Zee5’s dance show “High Fever…Dance Ka Naya Tevar”.
In 2020, she participated in the dance reality show India’s Best Dancer as a contestant.
Favorite things
- Food: Macaroni, Chicken Pizza
- Dance form: Bharatanatyam
Facts/Trivia
- Her hobbies include dancing and traveling.
- Rutuja follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Rutuja Junnarkar’s Instagram post
- She has mastered several dance forms including Bharatanatyam, hip-hop, contemporary, western and folk dance.
Rutuja Junnarkar does Bharatanatyam
- Rutuja also learned the basics of Latin dance.
- Junaka revealed in an interview that she wanted to dance like Madhuri Dixit.
Rutuja Junnarkar and Madhuri Dixit
- In 2015, she was awarded the Sharmila Tagore ‘Umed Puruskar’ Award for Best Dancer.
Rutuja Junnarkar accepts the award from Sharmila Tagore
- Rutuja has a deep faith in Lord Ganesha.
Rutuja Junnarkar with idol of Lord Ganesha
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education