Full Name: Kusha Kapila
Date of Birth: 19 September 1989
Age: 36 years (as of 2025)
Birthplace: Delhi, India
Profession: Actress, Content Creator, Fashion Influencer, YouTuber
Nationality: Indian
Religion: Hinduism
Early Life & Education
Kusha Kapila was born and raised in Delhi, India. She completed her schooling at a reputed Delhi school and later pursued her graduation in English Literature from Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi University. She then completed a Bachelor of Design from the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi, specializing in fashion design and communication.
Career
Kusha began her career in the media and fashion industry, working as a fashion correspondent and content writer. Her big break came when she started creating humorous and relatable videos on social media. Her character “Billi Masi” became viral, making her one of India’s most loved digital creators.
She has collaborated with multiple popular digital platforms like iDiva, FilterCopy, and Tweak India. Later, she transitioned into acting, appearing in OTT projects like:
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Masaba Masaba (Netflix)
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Case Toh Banta Hai (Amazon miniTV)
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Sukhee (2023) alongside Shilpa Shetty
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Thank You for Coming (2023), a film by Rhea Kapoor
Her comic timing, bold personality, and relatable humor helped her gain a loyal fan base.
Brands & Collaborations
Kusha is one of the top Indian influencers with major collaborations with luxury and lifestyle brands such as:
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L’Oréal Paris
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Maybelline
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Netflix India
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Amazon Prime Video
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Nykaa
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Zara
She has also been featured in digital campaigns and brand endorsement deals that contribute significantly to her income.
Husband
Kusha Kapila was married to Zorawar Singh Ahluwalia, a fellow digital content creator. However, in 2023, the couple announced their separation through a joint statement on social media. Despite their separation, both maintain mutual respect and continue their professional pursuits independently.
Controversies
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Separation Announcement (2023): Kusha’s marriage separation gained massive media attention, leading to widespread online discussions.
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Comments on Relationships: Some of her candid interviews about dating and relationships after her divorce stirred social media debates.
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Trolling: As a public figure, Kusha often faces online trolling for her outspoken views and body positivity advocacy — but she continues to advocate for self-acceptance and confidence.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Kusha Kapila’s estimated net worth is around ₹12–15 crore.
Her income sources include brand collaborations, OTT shows, public appearances, and social media promotions.
Social Media Presence
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Instagram: 3M+ followers
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YouTube: 400K+ subscribers
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Twitter (X): Active with witty and socially relevant posts
Interesting Facts
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Kusha initially wanted to be a journalist.
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Her comic persona Billi Masi was inspired by Delhi’s elite socialite culture.
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She is known for addressing social issues like feminism and online trolling.
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She has hosted several award shows and red-carpet events, including Filmfare OTT Awards.