Kamiya Jani is an Indian journalist, content creator, anchor, YouTuber and social media influencer, known for her show Sunday Brunch on her YouTube channel Curly Tales, where she The show invites celebrities to lunch and interact with them. .
Wiki/Biography
Kamiya Jani was born on Wednesday, May 25, 1988, in Mumbai, Maharashtra (35 years; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Gemini. Kamiya Jani holds a BA in Mass Communication from RD National College, Mumbai. Later, she graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from GJ Advani Law School, Mumbai, India.
Childhood photos of Kamiya Jani and her father
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: brown
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 34-26-34
family
Parents and siblings
Kamiya Jani’s father’s name is Mohan Jani.
Kamiya Jani and her father Mohan Jani
He was a businessman and engaged in the manufacture of auto rickshaws. Her mother’s name is Poonam Jani.
Kamiya Jani and her mother Poonam Jani
Kamya has an elder brother Tarun Jani and a younger sister Payal Jani.
Kamiya Jani and her brother Tarun Jani
Kamiya Jani with husband Samar Verma and sister Payal Jani
other relatives
Kamiya Jani’s grandfather’s name was Naraindas Jani. He belonged to Pakistan but during the partition of India he migrated to Bombay, India.
husband and children
Kamiya Jani is married to Samar Verma.
Kamiya Jani and her husband Samar Verma
In an interview, Kamiya talked about how she met her husband, saying:
I met Samar at my first job as a financial writer at CNBC. We started dating six months after we met. We even broke up for a year after dating for another six months. But when there is love, it will definitely find a way to bring hearts together. I was diagnosed with swine flu after returning from a trip to Thailand. This is where our story takes a 180 degree turn. My illness shocked Samar and made him anxious, and soon we reconciled, this time promising to be together forever.
Kamiya Jani and Samar Verma wedding photos
The couple has a daughter, Ziana Verma.
Kamiya Jani with daughter Ziana Verma and husband Samar Verma
Profession
Journalism
Kamiya Jani started her career as a journalist with The Times of India in February 2006. In June 2006, Kamiya changed jobs and joined CNBC TV18 as a reporter and deputy editor.
Kamiya Jani and her colleagues at CNBC
She served at CNBC TV18 for 1.8 years. Later, in February 2008, Kamiya joined Bloomberg UTV and served as anchor and associate producer for two years. Her work includes hosting and producing lifestyle, travel and entertainment shows. In February 2010, Kamiya served as financial markets anchor for ET Now and travel anchor for MagicBricks Now.
Kamiya Jani hosts ET Now
Youtube
In 2016, Kamiya Jani started her own blogging channel Curly Tales on YouTube. In an interview, talking about resigning, Kamiya said:
I was tired of the routine of waking up at 5am to watch TV shows and decided to take the plunge. I realized there wasn’t any platform dedicated to local discovery, travel and recommendations. So I decided to quit my job and put all my energy into Curly Tales. ”
Initially, Kamiya started with a 1-minute text video. Later, she started posting food and travel blogs on YouTube. Kamiya Jani hosts various shows on her Youtube channel such as Sunday Brunch, a celebrity talk show where she invites celebrities for brunch, Tere Gully Mein, Street Story”, “The Curly Story of the UAE” and more.
Stills from Kamiya Jani’s show “Sunday Brunch”
entrepreneur
Kamiya Jani is the founder and editor-in-chief of Curly Tales, a food, travel, experiences and lifestyle content platform. Curly Tales is a team of over 20 people based in Mumbai. In an interview, talking about her journey with Curly Tales, Kamiya said:
Curly tales is a food and travel platform and thankfully people of all ages enjoy both categories. That’s the whole purpose of reaching out to different age groups. Its origin is an interesting story. 4-5 years ago, I was a news anchor for a business news channel, but after working in the media industry for 10 years, I decided to listen to my inner calling. I quit my job and started traveling, documenting my travels and food adventures, making videos that I posted on Facebook and I saw a really great response from people of all ages. That’s how Curly tales was born in 2017, and by 2021 we had 2.1 million fans on Facebook. ”
television
In 2019, Kamiya Jani’s show Curly Tales aired on The Q India channel.
Kamiya Jani’s show Curly Tales on The Q India channel
dispute
Visit Jagannath Temple
In December 2023, Jani’s visit to the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Orissa, sparked controversy. Netizens criticized her for allegedly promoting and eating beef, which is against Hindu beliefs; according to the practice of the Jagannath Temple, people who eat beef Cannot enter the temple. After a video of Jani’s visit went viral on the internet, Odisha BJP general secretary Jatin Mohanty called for her arrest. Jani later responded to the criticism on social media, clarifying that she had never promoted or consumed beef. She also explained that sharing aspects of culture, including food, is part of her job.
Awards
- 2018: Upper Story Social Influencer of the Year Award
Kamiya Jani wins Upper Story Social Influencer of the Year Award
- 2019: Most Influential Content Marketing Professional Award from World Marketing Congress
Kamiya Jani poses with the Most Influential Content Marketing Professional Award from the World Marketing Congress
- 2022: Food Influencer of the Year Award from Exhibit Magazine
Kamiya Jani Wins Food Influencer of the Year Award from Exhibit Magazine
car collection
Kamiya Jani owns a Mustang, a BMW 2 Series Coupe and a Tata Motors Safari.
Kamiyajani and her car Mustang
Kamiya Jani and her car BMW 2 Series Coupe
Favorites
- Book: The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
- Travel destinations: Goa, Lisbon, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Kerala
Facts/Trivia
- In 2010, Kamiya Jani was deployed to Malaysia and was asked to cover the Sepang Grand Prix after one of her colleagues fell ill.
- In October 2018, Kamiya Jani was invited to participate in a TEDx event to share her life experience at NIT Srinagar.
- Kamiya Jani has 1.6 million subscribers on her YouTube channel and 2.7 million fans on her Facebook page Curly Tales.
- Kamya is often spotted drinking with friends at various events and parties.
Kamiyajani holding a glass of wine
- Curly Tales is India’s #1 food and travel discovery content platform.
- In an interview, talking about how social media has boosted her business, Kamiya Jani said:
I think social media is a great space if you want to reach out to people. People are addicted to social media, which is a good thing for creators like me to showcase our talents and stories. We hope to publish a story every day that gives them a wish list and inspires them to get out of their office or home to discover and explore hidden gems. The idea is not to offer a unique luxury experience, but to offer something achievable and relevant. So we mostly cover neighborhood stories. Facebook was a great launching pad and we owe everything to where we are today. ”
- In April 2022, Kamiya Jani was a show highlight at the Bombay Times Fashion Week for UNIMO – Universe of Moms.
Kamiya Jani walks for UNIMO – Mom Universe at Bombay Times Fashion Week
- Kamiya Jani has a pet dog named Leo.
Kamiya Jani and her pet dog Leo
- In January 2023, she gave an informal interview during the Rahul Gandhi Rajasthan Hindu Festival. In the interview, Rahul Gandhi talked about many personal aspects of his life.
Kamiya Jani had dinner with Rahul Gandhi in a village in Rajasthan during the Bharatjodha pilgrimage
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