Prajakta Koli is a very famous Youtuber and now thriving with her entries in the Bollywood industry too. At the age such small as eleven, she had already plotted out her entire carrier plan to become a radio jockey. She went on to pursue a Bachelor of Mass Media from V G Vaze College of Arts, Science, and Commerce in Mulund, where she got entangled in theatre and anchoring.
Lately, she was featured in WhatsApp India’s first-ever commercial on defying fake news. She also collaborated with various channels and personalities such as Girliyapa, FilterCopy, Bhuvan Bam, Ashish Chanchlani, Kajol, and Khurrana. Prajakta Koli, for her YouTube Channel The Mostlysane, is an Indian YouTuber and actress who creates comedy videos. Her videos generally aim at relatable and observational comedy correlated to daily life circumstances.
Prajakta Kolis’ Early Life
Prajakta Koli was born on 27 June 1993 and was brought up in Thane, Mumbai. As a child, she loved listening to the radio and chose to be a radio jockey in Class 6. Her father Manoj Koli is a real-estate businessman turned restaurateur and her mother Archana Koli is a phonetics and language educator. As a student, she participated in many debates and elocutions. She completed her schooling at Vasant Vihar High School in Thane and later got graduated with a Bachelor of Mass Media from V. G. Vaze College of Arts, Science, and Commerce in Mulund, affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
Prajakta Koli’s Career
Initially, she joined Fever 104 as an intern soon after a week of her third-year final examination.
She was very persistent in her plans and actions. But sometimes life surprises you with something you might have not planned out.
After interning for a year in that place, she was offered her first show, Call Centre, which eventually flopped and she quit her job.
During her internship, she met many celebrities including Hrithik Roshan, Jackie Shroff, and Ayushmann Khurrana. The meeting with Roshan turned out to be a game-changer point in her life. She was spotted by Sudeep Lahiri who escorted the actor and later entered One Digital as vice-president of content and strategies. He was really impressed by her bubbling energy. Therefore, he asked Koli to give YouTube a try. And that move of her turned out to be the most prestigious part.
Koli’s Triumphs
- As she commenced with her youtube channel Mostlysane in 2015, at a later subsequent time she started receiving views, subscribers & recognition on her channel.
- Later she started posting particularly three videos per week on her channel naming
- Real Talk Tuesday
- Comedy videos on Thursday
- Sawaal Saturday
She has uploaded a few vlogs over her channel as well.
- In the year 2020, she also started a series on her Youtube channel called “Pretty Fit” Collaborating with the Indian Celebrity guests Neha Kakkar, Kareena Kapoor & Sanya Malhotra.
- She also featured in a few music videos like Shameless, No Offence & Yeh Diss Gaana Hai.
- In the year 2018, she was picked as the face of the H&M online store and also the ambassador of the Indian Youtuber’s Initiative called ‘Creators for Change’. This idea was initiated by Michelle Obama.
- She is the first female comedian in India to cross over one million subscribers in 2018.
- She also played the role of Asha in a short Haryanvi film called ‘Khayali Pulao’, in the year 2020.
- She was also seen in the Netflix Web Series Mismatched starring Rohit Saraf.
- Recently, she appeared in the film Jug Jug Jeeyo starring Varun Dhawan.
- She was also listed in the Forbes under 30 list, Entrepreneur India’s list of under 35 & Outlook Business Magazine a list of women of worth in the year 2019 along with winning Cosmopolitan‘s YouTuber of the Year award.
- In January 2020, she was also included in the annual “Cool list” of the gossip magazine called Grazia India,
She is a real gem, a mindblowing entertainer & a person with a kind heart.
