United States
Liza Koshy — Creator Stats, Followers & Audience
Elizabeth Shaila Koshy — known universally as Liza Koshy — is a Houston-born, Indian-American comedian who built her following on Vine…
Total Followers -1.4%
35.5M
Across YouTube, Instagram
Primary Platform
YouTube
16.6M followers · 47% of audience
Engagement
3.8%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Mega
Est. $189K–$416K / IG post
- 35.5M combined followers across 2 platforms.
- Mega creator tier — United States.
- 3.8% headline engagement.
- Active since —.
- Niche: id_trending_All, id_funny_All, id_vote_All.
- Posts in English.
Growth Trend
Last 365 days| Window | YouTube | Combined | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | +0 +0.0% | -11340 -0.1% | +0 +0.0% | -11340 |
| Last 30 days | +0 +0.0% | -510285 -2.7% | +0 +0.0% | -510285 |
| Last 90 days | +0 +0.0% | -580212 -3.1% | +0 +0.0% | -580212 |
| Last 365 days | +0 +0.0% | -580212 -3.1% | +0 +0.0% | -580212 |
Audience Demographics
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About Liza Koshy
Elizabeth Shaila Koshy — known universally as Liza Koshy — is a Houston-born, Indian-American comedian who built her following on Vine before migrating to YouTube around 2015 and becoming the fastest creator at the time to reach 10 million subscribers. Her format is high-energy physical comedy layered with quick-cut editing and self-aware character work. She parlayed that platform leverage into mainstream television, hosting the revival of Nickelodeon's Double Dare, headlining the YouTube Premium scripted series Liza on Demand, and landing a supporting role in <em>Transformers: Rise of the Beasts</em> (2023). With TikTok now her only platform showing active follower growth, her near-term trajectory hinges on cross-platform content cadence.
Estimated Rate Card
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Liza Koshy's tier (Mega, 35.5M combined followers, United States). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liza Koshy's real name?
Liza Koshy's full legal name is Elizabeth Shaila Koshy. She adopted the shortened "Liza" early in her content career and it has remained her stage and public identity ever since.
Where is Liza Koshy from?
Koshy was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She is of Indian-American heritage — her father is of Indian descent and her mother is of Caucasian and Caribbean descent — a background she has referenced frequently in her comedy.
What TV shows has Liza Koshy hosted or starred in?
Koshy hosted the revival of Nickelodeon's Double Dare starting in 2018 and headlined the YouTube Premium scripted comedy series Liza on Demand, which ran for three seasons. She has also made appearances on various talk shows and served as a contributor for NBC's Tonight Show digital content.
Did Liza Koshy appear in any movies?
Yes. Koshy had a supporting role in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, released in June 2023. It was her highest-profile theatrical film credit to date and marked a deliberate step toward mainstream Hollywood visibility.
Who did Liza Koshy date, and when did they break up?
Koshy dated fellow YouTuber David Dobrik for roughly two years before publicly announcing their breakup in a joint video in June 2018. The video drew significant attention for its candid and emotional tone, unusual for creator announcements at the time.
What brands has Liza Koshy worked with?
Recent confirmed partnerships include Morphe Cosmetics (beauty), Monster Energy (beverage), Amazon Prime Video (entertainment), Fashion Nova (fashion), and Beats by Dre (tech). The spread reflects a comfort zone across lifestyle, consumer tech, and entertainment verticals.
How did Liza Koshy first get famous?
Koshy built her initial following on Vine in 2013–2014 before pivoting to YouTube, where her high-energy physical comedy and fast-cut editing style resonated rapidly. She became, at the time, the fastest creator to reach 10 million YouTube subscribers, hitting that milestone in under six months.
Is Liza Koshy still active on YouTube in 2026?
Yes. YouTube remains her primary platform with over 16.6 million subscribers, and she continues to publish sponsored integrations and original comedy content there. However, 30-day subscriber growth on YouTube is currently flat, while TikTok is her only platform registering active growth as of mid-2026.
What is Liza Koshy's engagement rate compared to other creators?
Across platforms, Koshy posts a headline engagement rate of approximately 3.8%, compared to a comedy-category median of around 1.5%. That positions her engagement at roughly 2.5 times the category baseline, which is a meaningful differentiator for brands evaluating Mega-tier creators.
How many total followers does Liza Koshy have across all platforms?
As of mid-2026, Koshy's combined following across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok sits at approximately 39.7 million. Instagram accounts for the largest share, followed by YouTube, with TikTok as a smaller but faster-growing third platform.
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