A native of Columbus, OH, Makahla Ross began dancing at the early age of four, professionally at just 16. Makahla has choreographed, danced, and worked with some of today’s hottest artists, such as: Daft Punk, Pitbull, Soulja Boy, Akon, Vanilla Ice, Pharrell, Rascal Flatts, Mike Posner, Adam Lazzara, Twenty One Pilots, Herb Alpert, Kreayshawn, Itch and so many more. Well trained in Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Tap, and Salsa, Makahla is very well versed in many forms of dance, and it shows. She has performed on numerous Television and award shows such as The American Music Awards, The GRAMMY’S, The Steamy Awards, MTV, and Majors and Minors and can also be seen in National commercials such as Pepsi to being featured in magazines such as “Vogue,” “Teen Vogue,” and “Elle”, Makahla’s presence is absolutely undeniable. Enter modeling and styling into her skillset, and you’ll quickly find there is no limit to what she can do.

Television/Film
Majors and Minors Asst. Choreographer HUB/ Evan “Kidd” Bogart
Bunheads Dancer Chor: Marguerite Derricks
My Super Sweet 16 Principal MTV
Warmbat Boots SpokesModel ABC Network
Music Videos
Daft Punk ft. Pharrell- “Lose Yourself to Dance” Dancer Dir: Daft Inc.
Akon, Pitbull, DJ Felli-Fel “Boomerang” Lead Girl Dir: Bobby Corbi
Herb Alpert “Puttin On the Ritz” Dancer Chor: Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo
Michael Jackson “Hollywood Tonight” Featured Chor: Rich and Tone Talauenga
Pixie Lott “All About Tonight Dancer Chor: Tanisha Scott
Far East Movement, Flo Rida “Change Your Life” Dancer Chor: Chris Downey
Twenty One Pilots “Holding on to You Dancer Chor: Tokyo
Kreayshawn “Go Hard” Giraffe Dir: Syndrome
Taio Cruz “Dynamite” Dancer Rockstarr Records
iTch Feat. Adam Lazzara “Homeless Romantics” Featured Dir: Hannah Lux Davis
Dougie Cash ft Brandon T. Jackson “Diamonds” Dancer Dir: Brazil Helton
Fanny Lu “Fanfarron” Dancer Chor: Mihran Kirakosian
Live/Stage Performances
Streamy Awards- Vanilla Ice Dancer Chor: Dejan Tubic
Streamy Awards- Soulja Boy Dancer Chor: Dejan Tubic
American Music Awards – Pentatonix Dancer Chor: Dejan Tubic
American Music Awards -H20 Dancer Chor: Dejan Tubic
Rascal Flatts Guest Performer Dir: Bob Nichols
SONY Records Artist Showcase – Angelique Sabrina Dancer SONY Records
Radio City Music Hall “Shake N Break” Dancer Dir: Gil Stroming
Karmagraphy Bollywood Company Dance Chor: Sapna Rohra and Kavita Rao
Industrial/ Commercial
Pepsi National GRAMMY Half-time Show Dancer Chor: Mark Ballas
Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Album Release Dancer Chor: Mecca
“Just Dance 2” Featured Prod: Rockhard
Disney “Camp Rock 2” Dancer Chor: Chucky Klapow
Wendy’s International Principal Website
Nationwide Insurance Principal Promotional Video
Schottensteins Commercial Featured ABC and FOX
Print
Vogue and Teen Vogue Magazine Model Phot: Matthew Roharik
Elle Magazing Model Phot: Matthew Roharik
NappyTabs Model Dir: Tabitha and Napoleon D’Umo
Totes Umbrellas Model Dir: Ashley Walters
SEMA Show- Whiteside Spokesmodel Dir: Kirt Whiteside
Katrinawear Spokesmodel Dir: Tina Caspary
Warmbat Boots Spokesmodel Dir: Paul Barclay
JAM Cosmetics Spokesmodel Dir: Jessica Michaels
NASCAR Racing Catalog Model Phot: Deron Klatte
Training
Millineum Dance Complex: Marty Kuldelka, Nick Bass, David Moore, Tokyo, Kenny Wormwald, Misha Gabriel
Debbie Renyolds: Andre Fuentes, Kennis Marquis, Nick Demoura, Derrell Bullock
IDA: Tricia Miranda, Dejan Tubic, Willldabeast Adams, Janelle Ginestra
Acting: Jade Barrymore, Michael Woolson
Special Skills
Freestyle (Contemporary/ Hip Hop], Tap Dancer, Bollywood, Stylist, Make-up Artist, Photographer, Horse Back Riding, Jewelry, Painting, Long Boarding

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