Marzi Pestonji

{{short description|Indian dancer and choreographer (born 1979)}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Marzi Pestonji

| image = Marzi Pestonji at Aaradhya Bachchan’s birthday bash (cropped).jpg

| caption = Pestonji in 2016

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|10|30|df=y}}

| birth_place = Gujarat, India

| other_names = Udi Baba

| occupation = {{hlist|Choreographer|dancer}}

| known_for =

| spouse = Kashmira Pestonji

}}

Marzi Pestonji (born 30 October 1979),{{cite web |url=http://www.bollygraph.com/featured/marzi-pestonji-speaks-to-bollygraph/23117/ |title=Marzi Pestonji speaks to BollyGraph !! |website=www.bollygraph.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120528180959/http://www.bollygraph.com/featured/marzi-pestonji-speaks-to-bollygraph/23117 |archive-date=2012-05-28}} fondly known as Udi Baba (a positive surprise), and popularly known as Master Marzi, is an Indian dancer and choreographer.{{Cite web|title=Exclusive: Dance India Dance 6's Marzi Pestonji shares the secret of DID's success over the years|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/television/reality-tv/story/exclusive-dance-india-dance-6-marzi-pestonji-shares-the-secret-of-did-success-lifetv-1095313-2017-11-27|access-date=2021-05-31|website=India Today|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Pioneer|first=The|title=Man for the mommies|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2013/vivacity/man-for-the-mommies.html|access-date=2021-05-31|website=The Pioneer|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Marzi Pestonji Biography, Filmography & Movie List|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/marzi-pestonji/1057791|access-date=2021-07-30|website=BookMyShow|language=en}}{{Cite news|title=L'il Pigeon scares the daylights out of Master Marzi - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/lil-pigeon-scares-the-daylights-out-of-master-marzi/articleshow/12880718.cms|access-date=2021-07-30|website=The Times of India|date=26 April 2012 |language=en}} He was a judge on Zee TV’s reality dance show Dance India Dance (season 6) (DID) along with Geeta Kapoor and Terence Lewis on Zee TV and on Season 7 of Nach Baliye.

Pestonji is currently a judge on Dance Deewane Juniors (season 1), and recently performed at IKF in Milpitas, California along with a group of local dancers. He is a member of Shiamak Davar‘s dance team and has been working with him for over 20 years. He has choreographed many music videos and for various movies in India.