Dolly Singh is an Indian YouTuber, fashion blogger, content creator and social media influencer. She is also a popular content developer for iDiva and is best known for her role as ‘Raju Ki Mummy’ and the quintessential ‘South Delhi girl’ on YouTube
Wiki/Biography
Dolly Singh was born in 1993 (2020 age 27) and is from Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. She studied BA (Hons) in Political Science from Kirolimal College, Delhi University. After that, she appeared for NIFT exam and got admission into National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi, where she studied for Masters in Fashion Management.
appearance
Height: 5′ 5″
Weight: 47 kg
Hair color: dark brown
Eye color: Black
family
Parents and siblings
Dolly Singh and her family
Her parents run a gift shop ‘Apna Baazar’ in Nainital. Her brother Anmol Singh is a professional photographer.
Relationships, husbands and children
Dolly Singh’s boyfriend is named Manu Chaturvedi, a solo practicing lawyer.
Dolly and her boyfriend Manu Chaturvedi
Profession
In 2015, while pursuing her Master’s degree, she started her own fashion blog, Spill The Sass. She posts pictures, cheap styling videos, various clothing tips, accessories, clothing shopping videos, etc. on various social media platforms, leading new fashion trends. On April 17, 2016, she started her own YouTube channel.
As part of her graduation project, Dolly Singh interned at iDiva, an online portal for women that offers a lot of women-centric content. After the internship, iDiva offered her a job as a content writer. At the time, Facebook had signed a contract with iDiva to produce videos. Since the company was short of actors, all the employees of iDiva were involved in multiple jobs. Dolly started out as a producer and writer, but she eventually became an actor. In 2017, Santu Misra, a director at iDiva, came up with the idea of making videos about typical “South Delhi girls”. Dolly Singh and her co-star Kusha Kapila starred in the video series and gained a lot of popularity. iDiva – Types of South Delhi Girls: Part 1 marked the beginning of Dolly’s successful career as a YouTuber. Later, she also starred in various other videos of iDiva.
After the success of the South Delhi Girl series, Dolly was unstoppable. She has since portrayed various other characters in videos like Zeenat, Mrs. Kapoor, Natasha, Reckless Renu, Guddi Bhabi, Bubbly, etc.
Facts/Trivia
- Dolly was born into a poor family and had a difficult childhood. She posted on Instagram that she lived in a small house in Nainital and could hardly afford any toys. During the day, her parents worked at the gift shop Apna Baazar, while she stayed at home to take care of her younger brother. In 2019, she uploaded a video on her YouTube channel “My Real House Tour” showing her parents’ house in Nainital. The video was shot purely raw and without any editing, and was loved by fans for showing the real thing.
- During her school days, Dolly Singh was bullied for her thin figure and dark complexion. In a YouTube video, the fashion blogger admitted that her classmates would call her “kaali ladki”, “Sukhi Dandi” or “bag of bones”. She was not only humiliated by her classmates, but also by her teachers for not belonging to the upper class. In an interview, she narrated an incident where she was barred from a farewell party and sent home, simply because her outfit did not meet the dress code of the party.
- After graduation, Dolly took a year off from school and appeared for CAT, the MBA entrance exam. Much to her disappointment, she failed to taste success from it. After that, she went on to appear for NIFT. Not only did she pass the exam, she also scored 3rd place in the entire India and was admitted to the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi.
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