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Shirley Setia is a singer and actress originally from Daman, India, who gained fame through her work in the Indian film and music industries. Born in Daman, she immigrated with her family to Auckland, New Zealand. Setia rose to prominence as a YouTube musician, where she uploaded covers of Bollywood songs while studying at the University of Auckland. Her YouTube videos gained significant attention, leading to her being referred to as "Bollywood's Next Big Singing Sensation" by Forbes magazine.
Setia made her acting debut in the 2020 Hindi film "Maska," which was released on Netflix. She later appeared in the film "Nikamma" in 2022, marking her big-screen debut. She also starred in the Telugu film "Krishna Vrinda Vihari," which was released in September 2022.
In her singing career, Setia performed in concerts in Mumbai and Hyderabad in 2016 after gaining popularity on YouTube. She has amassed a significant following on her YouTube channel, with millions of subscribers and hundreds of millions of views. Setia has been recognized as India's YouTube sensation by the Hindustan Times and as one of New Zealand's biggest international artists by TVNZ.
Setia's journey from a YouTube musician to an actress has garnered attention and recognition, making her a rising star in the Indian entertainment industry.