Liza Koshy
Elizabeth Shaila Koshy (born March 31, 1996) is an American actress, television host, comedian and YouTuber. She began her career on Vine in 2013, before starting a YouTube channel. Among her acting roles have been Aday Walker in Tyler Perry's horror comedy film Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016) and The Explorer in the YouTube Premium series Escape the Night (2017). She starred as Violet Adams in the Hulu drama television series Freakish (2016–2017). From 2017 to 2018, she was a contributor to the MTV television series Total Request Live. Since 2018, Koshy has produced and starred as the title character in the YouTube Premium comedy series Liza on Demand. From 2018 to 2019, she hosted the Nickelodeon game show revival Double Dare, for which she received an Emmy Award nomination. In 2020, she starred in the Netflix dance-comedy film Work It. Koshy's main YouTube channel has amassed more than 17 million subscribers, and her two channels have a total of more than 2.5 billion combined views. She has received four Streamy Awards, four Teen Choice Awards, and a Kids' Choice Award. She was included in the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list and the Time 2019 list of the 25 Most Influential People on the Internet and its 2019 100 Next list.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Untitled Naked Gun Reboot as
- 2024 · A Family Affair as Eugenie
- 2024 · Players as Ashley
- 2023 · Good Burger 2 as Wilma the Technician
- 2023 · Cat Person as Beth
- 2023 · Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken as Margo (voice)
- 2023 · Transformers: Rise of the Beasts as Arcee (voice)
- 2023 · The Great American Baking Show as Self
- 2022 · The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday as Self - Contestant
- 2022 · The Tiny Chef Show as Liza
- 2022 · Hamster & Gretel as Veronica Hill (voice)
- 2022 · Password as Self - Celebrity Guest
- 2022 · Dancing with Myself as Self - Judge
- 2021 · The Ghost and Molly McGee as Jinx (voice)
- 2021 · My Little Pony: A New Generation as Zipp Storm (voice)
- 2021 · Snacked as Self
- 2021 · Chopped Next Gen as Host
- 2020 · VOMO: Vote or Miss Out as Self
- 2020 · Work It as Jasmine Hale
- 2020 · Nickelodeon's Unfiltered as Herself
- 2020 · Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020 as Self
- 2020 · Floored as
- 2020 · The Great Global Cleanup as Self
- 2020 · Punk'd as Self
- 2019 · Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- 2019 · Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Liza Koshy (voice)
- 2019 · All That as Herself
- 2018 · Crow: The Legend as Owl (voice)
- 2018 · Liza on Demand as Liza Hertzler
- 2018 · Double Dare as Self - Host
- 2016 · Jingle Ballin' as Herself
- 2016 · Boo! A Madea Halloween as Aday Walker
- 2016 · FML as Princess Aubrey
- 2016 · Freakish as Violet Adams
- 2016 · Escape the Night as The Explorer
- 2016 · To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2014 · 73 Questions as Self
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2005 · Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
- 1972 · Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest as Self - Co-Host
- Future · My Ex-Friend's Wedding as
- Future · Summer of 69 as