From Yami to Jacqueline: Actresses who have mastered the art of pole-dancing

Jacqueline Fernandez and Yami Gautam

A wave of pan-Indian talents is mastering the art of pole dancing, showcasing a blend of strength, grace, and artistry. Beyond its association with entertainment, these stars are breaking stereotypes, emphasising pole dancing as fitness and self-expression. Here are four such talents who we feel have been redefining fitness norms by opting for this exotic dance form to remain fit:

Kriti Kharbanda

Kharbanda, known for her seamless performances in films Raaz Reboot, Housefull 4, and Taish, has been in the news for her pole dancing skills. She has been practising pole dancing for years. Kharbanda has shared videos of her practice sessions on social media and has described pole dancing as her “favourite form of workout”. She has also credited pole dancing with transforming her body language. Kharbanda is an inspiration to people wishing to try pole dancing as a kind of exercise and self-expression because of the high regard both fans and other celebrities have given her.

Yami Gautam Dhar

Gautam Dhar, who is well-known for her unusual roles in Vicky Doner and A Thursday, has gained attention for her pole dancing abilities. She has been pole dancing for a while and has posted videos of her practice sessions on social media. Her love of pole dancing has been mentioned in several interviews, where she has discussed the difficulties and rewards of this art form. Her dedication to pole dancing is an inspiration to many, and we wish her all the best in her future endeavours. You can check out some of her pole dancing videos on YouTube.

Jacqueline Fernandez

Fernandez has been practising pole dancing for years and has even incorporated it into her films, including Chandralekha (for A Gentleman, opposite Sidharth Malhotra) and Heeriye (for Race 3, opposite Salman Khan). She has posted videos of her practice sessions on social media and has described pole dancing as her "favourite form of workout." She has also credited pole dancing with transforming her body language. Fans and fellow celebrities have lauded Fernandez's pole dancing abilities, making her a role model for those interested in pole dancing for fitness and self-expression.

Nehha Pendse

Pendse has gained recognition for her remarkable pole dancing abilities. She is best known for her roles in TV series May I Come In Madam? and films like Natasamrat. Nehha has emerged as a social media star, motivating people to take up pole dancing as exercise and self-expression. Fans and celebrities alike praise her dedication, making Nehha a source of inspiration for those exploring the challenges and rewards of this unique art form. In various interviews, she discusses her passion for pole dancing, solidifying her status as an inspiring figure in the realm of fitness and self-discovery.

These actresses have reshaped societal norms, promoting pole dancing as a captivating fitness choice that champions empowerment. Their dedication mirrors the evolving landscape of Indian cinema, emphasizing individuality. Which actress do you believe excels in mastering this unique art?