Hammanskraal born Paul Modjadji is the first African dancer to be crowned the European Star Dance Union World Champion, in the Solo Jazz category, in 2011. in 2013 He was crowned top dancer at the Talent America Showcase and 2nd overall talent in the overall showcase. As a choreographer Modjadji has gone on to Choreograph Africa's first made for cinema Dance Film Hear Me Move, some of his other choreography projects include The Gauteng Sport Awards, the Namibia Annual Music Awards, IBSA Summit (Held in India) and the SABC Crown Gospel Awards amongst others. Paul is also the choreographer behind the 2014 Coca-Cola advert for the Sub-Sahara region. Modjadji is the founder of youth empowerment foundation The Leaders Who Dare To Dream Foundation. Modjadji is the official brand ambassador for the Capital City of South Africa, City of Tshwane. in 2014 he was appointed brand ambassador for the Austrian Based dance organization ESDU.

- Global Young Leaders Award
- South African Youth Award
- Golden Shield National Heritage Youth advocacy Award.
- Real Architect of Society Award. - Mail & Guardian 200 Young People you need to know (2014) - Destiny Man Power of 40 Report. 40 influential men under 40. (2014)