Our Storytellers
JAI KALRA
Founder & Creative Head
In a career spanning 15 years, Jai has been a Model for many National & International Brands in India, has featured as a Main Cast for Bollywood Films and acted as Principal Cast for over 1000 episodes on Indian Television, with many Nominations, Recognitions & Awards in Industry.
Jai has been creatively involved with all aspects of Advertising, Marketing, Creative Writing, Video Production, Social Media Campaigns, and Event Management and Consultancy, working and interacting with the best minds in the Industry. His extensive experience and exposure, has given Jai a well-rounded knowledge and understanding on Creative, Production and Execution aspects of different media formats.
Jai has been a Mentor to many aspiring actors and creative professionals, both in India & Canada. Jai's passion is to Create Stories that engage people, establish a connect and delivers the message simply and effectively.
Now in Toronto, Jai is the Founder, CEO & Creative Head of Shivanche Media. Under Jai, Shivanche is actively pursuing Opportunities with many corporations for Brand Communications and Social Media campaigns. Shivanche is also in the process of developing and producing Original Content for leading Media Networks, besides initiating efforts to boost co-production of Movies between Canadian Producers & Bollywood.
Shivanche has, in its short history, shouldered its social responsibilities by organizing a Fundraiser for Nepal Earthquake Victims, Consulting Events to promote a Christmas Toy Drive and to raise awareness of First Nation Women Shelter Home.
SANJAY GROVER
Creative Consultant
Sanjay's passion for Storytelling made him bid adieu to an illustrious Marketing & Strategy career in United States. Post his MBA from prestigious Indiana University, Sanjay worked as a Marketing & Strategic Planning Expert for companies like DELL and AMD. His love for Cinema took him to Mumbai (India) where he graduated as a Film Director from one of the premier Film Schools, Whistling Woods International.
Sanjay's experience as an Engineer, Marketeer and Strategy Consultant
combined with his passion to Create and Tell Stories, lends a unique edge and balance to his Creative thought process on how to devise and design Content which is distinct, creative and at the same time Customized and Strategic enough to achieve an Organisation's Business Objectives.
Sanjay writes, produces and directs Short Films, Documentaries and TV Shows in Indian Media Space in Mumbai, popularly known as Bollywood. His debut novel, An Ideal Wife, was received very well by the readers. Sanjay is a travel enthusiast, loves Cricket, Adventure Sports, Hiking, Movies, Music and Cooking.