Lilly Singh, who was born in Toronto, Canada on September 26, 1988, is an emerging star in the entertainment world. Making waves as a YouTuber, television host, comedian, actress, and writer. Lilly Singh’s Biography from fighting depression to becoming one of the world’s highest-paid YouTubers, known online as ‘Superwoman,’ is a monument to her resilience and creative skill.
Quick Facts
Birth Year
1988
Birth Date
September 26, 1988
Birth City
Toronto
Birth Country
Canada
Gender
Female
Best Known For
YouTuber, TV host, comedian, actress
Astrological Sign
Libra
Net Worth
$8 million
YouTube Debut
2010
YouTube Channels
IISuperwomanII, SuperwomanVlogs
YouTube Subscribers
14.7 million (as of February 2022)
YouTube Views
Over three billion
Forbes Rankings
2016: 3rd highest-paid YouTuber
2017: 10th highest-paid YouTuber
2017: No. 1 in the entertainment category of Forbes’ Top Influencers List
UNICEF Ambassador
Appointed in July 2017
Notable Awards
MTV Fandom Award, Four Streamy Awards, Two Teen Choice Awards, People’s Choice Award
Entrepreneurial Venture
Author of “How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life” (2017)
Late-Night Talk Show
Host of “A Little Late with Lilly Singh” (2019-2021)
Late-Night Achievement
First-person of Indian descent to host a major American broadcast network late-night talk show
Hollywood Ventures
Voiced characters in “Ice Age: Collision Course,” appeared in “Bad Moms” and HBO’s “Fahrenheit 451” adaptation
Educational Background
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from York University, Toronto (2010)
Sibling
Older sister Tina, also a YouTuber, known as ‘The Tina Singh’
Social Initiatives
#GirlLove campaign to end girl-on-girl hate, backed by Michelle Obama
Book
“How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life” – New York Times bestseller
Personal Motto
“Bawse” – Like a boss, but so epic the spelling had to be changed
Digital Impact
Over 2 billion views on the main channel IISuperwomanII
Global Tour
31-date world tour in 2015 with a stage act combining singing, rapping, dancing, comedy, and motivational speeches
Documentary
Released “A Trip to Unicorn Island,” a behind-the-scenes documentary of her world tour
Hollywood Recognition
Ranked among the 40 most powerful people in comedy by Forbes in 2019
Current Status
Hosted “A Little Late with Lilly Singh” from September 2019 to June 2021
