She failed her first audition and was given a backstage job instead. That job introduced her to the writer of Little Things — and a Marathi cup song did the rest. Two Filmfare OTT Awards later, 3.9M follow her.
He taught himself music off YouTube, played bars and weddings, then became Anmol in Mismatched — and wrote two of the show's songs himself. Actor, singer, songwriter and composer, all at once.
An Auckland student uploading Hindi covers from her bedroom won a T-Series contest and got a nickname she never shook off. Shirley Setia now has 7.4M on Instagram, 3.78M on YouTube and three films.
Spotted on Facebook, cast on a hunch, trained at RADA — and now running four brands. Parul Gulati acts in Girls Hostel and Silence 2, and founded the hair-extensions company she took to Shark Tank India.
He moved to Mumbai alone at fifteen to finish his late father's dream of making him an actor. Ten years later: Dear Zindagi, Hichki, Ludo, Mismatched, a Hindi lead, and Forbes Asia's 30 Under 30.
She played Kareena Kapoor's childhood in 2002 and has been working ever since — twenty-four years, three careers: child actor, web-series lead in Please Find Attached, and a travel channel with 465K subscribers.
She spent the first four years of her career being cast as a boy. Two decades on, Ahsaas Channa is one of the faces of India's web-series generation — Girls Hostel, Kota Factory, Hostel Daze, Half CA — with 3.6M followers on Instagram.
The Delhi history student who parodied a callous news interview on a phone camera in 2015 and built BB Ki Vines into a 26.5-million-subscriber universe — playing every character in it himself.
The Thane girl who went from an FM radio internship to MostlySane, a Daytime Emmy, Netflix's Mismatched, a #1 bestselling novel and the TIME100 Creators list — 8.7M on Instagram, 7.24M on YouTube.
The NIFT graduate who invented Billi Maasi at her day job and turned a South Delhi aunty impression into a screen career — 4.4M on Instagram, 1.57M on YouTube, and a shapewear label of her own.
From her breakout role in Netflix's Guilty to her surprising US citizenship and 2026 marriage to Sharan Sharma, explore the life of Akansha Ranjan Kapoor.
Explore the life, career, and latest work of Indian actor Ayush Mehra. From his web series breakthrough in "Please Find Attached" to his film debut in "Kacchey Limbu".
