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Prajakta Koli Makes The Hollywood Reporter’s 50 Most Influential Influencers List

Indian YouTuber Prajakta Koli makes it to the popular American magazine's list of A-list creators from around the world.

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Prajakta Koli Makes The Hollywood Reporter's 50 Most Influential Influencers List

In an era where social media reigns supreme, The Hollywood Reporter has unveiled its inaugural list of the top 50 influential content creators, spotlighting the digital natives who are reshaping the entertainment landscape. This handpicked compilation showcases a diverse array of talent, from comedians and writers to makeup artists and fashion moguls, all of whom have captivated audiences worldwide through their online presence. As The Hollywood Reporter aptly puts it, “Dear Hollywood, these are the TikTokers, Instagrammers, and YouTubers worth knowing and courting.”

@mostlysane is the only Indian on the list:

More importantly for us, among the luminaries gracing this A-list is Prajakta Koli, the Indian YouTube sensation who has consistently been winning in the digital game. Koli’s inclusion marks a significant milestone for South Asian representation in the global influencer sphere, highlighting the increasingly borderless nature of online fame.

Indian YouTuber Koli, known for her observational comedy channel MostlySane, doesn’t miss a thing about her former life as a radio intern. “I came into my own after I became a creator,” says Koli, who’s also known for her lead role on Netflix’s coming-of-age romantic drama Mismatched. “I started enjoying every single day of going to work, creating content and living my life the way I do now.”

– Profile by The Hollywood Reporter

Joining Koli in this elite group are two other influential figures with Indian roots. British-Indian motivational speaker and former monk Jay Shetty has earned his place through his inspirational content and bestselling books. Canadian comedian Lilly Singh, born to Indian Punjabi immigrants, continues to break barriers in both traditional and digital media, solidifying her status as a multi-platform powerhouse.

The list also features a diverse range of creators whom we love!

OG influencer Aimee Song is someone we highly recommend for anyone looking for classic fashion inspiration.

Motivational speaker Mel Robbins represents the growing influence of personal development content online and is one of the most successful Podcasters out there.

This inaugural list is more than just a ranking of follower counts. It validates the shifting dynamics of the entertainment industry, where talent, relevance, and business acumen intersect with the ability to connect authentically with audiences. These creators are not just passive participants in the digital ecosystem; they are active drivers of trends, conversations, and cultural shifts.

While the world of online content may seem chaotic, with its rapid-fire trends and ever-evolving platforms, the payoff for those who can navigate it successfully is immense. These 50 influencers represent not just the present of digital entertainment but also its future – a future where creativity, authenticity, and digital savvy are the currency of success. And seeing an Indian creator make it amongst the throngs of others from all over the world, is pretty encouraging for aspiring digital players!

Anusuya is a storyteller with a passport to creativity, currently steering content strategy and creation at OneNative Studio. With 12+ years of experience, she thrives on crafting compelling narratives that bring ideas to life. When she's not working, she's plotting her next travel adventure, armed with Pinterest boards, a Tourism degree, and an insatiable appetite for local cuisines.

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