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Iqbal "Torrance" Mohammed (4 October 1931 – 25 May 2021) was a Trinidad and Tobago dancer and choreographer, who served as Deputy Mayor of San Fernando.

Early life and education
Mohammed was born in Iere Village in Princes Town, the fourth of 2 children. His father was a Muslim imam. His great-grandparents immigrated from British India as indentured labourers. Between the ages of four and eight he lived with his grandparents - a Muslim butcher and a Hindu homemaker - in Princes Town, before moving back to Iere Village at the age of eight.

He attended Princes Town Roman Catholic Primary School until he was eight, when he transferred to Iere Village Government School. He then attended San Fernando Technical Institute (SFTI).

Career
While enrolled at SFTI, Mohammed began work in oilfields where he apprenticed as a technician. He later switched jobs to insurance salesman.