Gone are the days when standard career paths were thought to be the only ones available. The year is 2022 and we have entered the new world order. Today, the gen-Z generation is taking over, and the developing newer work culture can be witnessed across the country. If nothing else, social media influencers and vloggers earn a lot of money and have a lot of popularity, making them online celebrities.
So, today, we’ve compiled a list of influential people who have taken the internet by storm.
Bhuvan Bam
Bhuvan Bam is the first person on the list, with 11.1 million Instagram followers because of his high-quality comedy content. The comedian got to prominence thanks to his Youtube channel BB ki Vines, where he created videos in which he portrayed himself as various personalities, which his fans enjoyed. Bam became the first Indian YouTube content producer to reach 10 million subscribers in 2018. Titu Mama, Bablu, Janki, Mrs. Verma, Adrak Baba, and Mr. Hola are among Bhuvan’s most popular characters. He also starred alongside Divya Dutta in the short film Plus Minus, which won a Filmfare award for Best Short Film.
Carryminati
Ajey Nagar, often known as Carryminati, is a well-known YouTuber who began creating videos about his gaming abilities in 2014. Carryminati’s claim to fame, with over 16.7 million YouTube subscribers, is his roast videos, which are popular among his fans. Within a week, one of Carryminati’s controversial videos had over 7 million views, making it his most renowned video. He has 10.4 million Instagram followers and is set to make his film debut in MayDay, starring Ajay Devgn and Amitabh Bachchan.
Kusha Kapila
Kusha Kapila is well-known for her comic timing. The Instagram sensation has 1.5 million followers and keeps them entertained with amusing films and snippets on the social media platform. She became famous for her South Delhi videos, in which she played a variety of personalities from South Delhi and perfected their accents and mannerisms. Billi Maasi is still her most well-known character. Back Benchers, Son of Abish, Kitchen, Khanna, and Konversations are just a few of the shows in which Kusha Kapila has appeared. She also made her Bollywood debut in Netflix’s Ghost Stories earlier this year.
Dolly Singh
When it comes to South Delhi personalities and funny videos based on them, Dolly Singh is an unavoidable inclusion. Dolly, another social media sensation, rose to recognition because of her stunning portrayal of South Delhi women. She is also recognized for filming lifestyle and fashion videos on YouTube, and she has approximately 1.1 million Instagram followers. Her large following base is due to her short comic videos on Instagram, in which she portrays various personalities in a hilarious manner.
Ashish Chanchlani
Ashish Chanchlani, who is well-known for his vines on YouTube and Instagram, is also among the 2020 social media influencers. The social media sensation creates vines about reality shows, short comic videos about different characters, and has also begun a professional acting career. He has roughly 22.8 million YouTube subscribers and 9.7 million Instagram followers. In 2018, Ashish made his television debut with Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya, and in his promotional videos for Shahid Kapoor and Kartik Aaryan’s films, he collaborated with them. He was named Best Digital Influencer at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival in 2018.
Ruhee Dosani
Ruhee Dosani is an NRI social media content maker who rose to prominence in 2020 as a result of her Instagram videos. Ruhee creates dance videos with her family and friends to Bollywood tunes that her 445k followers enjoy. ‘Punjab di kudi currently in foreign (not Canada)’, according to her bio, yet her enthusiasm for Hindi songs and films is clear in her videos. Her dancing videos also feature her international pals, who are equally thrilled about their Bollywood moves. In one of her most recent videos, she can be seen dancing with her friends to Yashraj Mukhate’s Twadda Kutta Tommy, which has over 929k likes.
Saurabh Ghadge
Saurabh is one of the many artists who rose to prominence during the shutdown. Ghadge is well-known on Instagram for his hilarious content, which he shares through Instagram Reels. He creates brief sketches that are amusing enough to make you laugh. He’s also a one-man army who takes on the roles of ‘moustache-dad,’ ‘dupatta-mom,’ and even a ‘girlfriend.’ Out of all the characters he has played, the father is both a popular and personal favorite. Ghadge, who is in his early twenties, has worked hard for the past five years to get to where he is now. Surprisingly, his foray into social media was prompted by a dare from a buddy. We and Saurabh had no idea how this dare would turn out.