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| style="width:35%; padding:5px;" |'''Full name'''<br />
| style="width:65%; padding:5px;" |Shirley Setia<br />
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Born'''<br />
| style="padding:5px;" |2 July 1993<br>Daman, India<br />
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Nationality'''<br />
| style="padding:5px;" |New Zealander<br />
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Education'''<br />
| style="padding:5px;" |University of Auckland<br>New York Film Academy<br />
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Occupation'''<br />
| style="padding:5px;" |Singer, Actress, YouTuber<br />
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Years active'''<br />
| style="padding:5px;" |2012–present<br />
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| style="padding:5px;" |'''Known for'''<br />
| style="padding:5px;" |Pyjama Popstar, Maska, YouTube music covers<br />
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'''Shirley Setia''' (born 2 July 1993) is a New Zealand singer, actress and digital creator of Indian origin. She is known for her music covers, playback singing, films and strong presence on digital platforms.<br />
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== Early Life and Education ==<br />
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Shirley Setia was born in Daman, India, and moved with her family to Auckland, New Zealand at a young age.<br />
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She completed her education at the University of Auckland, where she studied Marketing and Information Systems. She also studied at the New York Film Academy.<ref>https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities-who-is-shirley-setia-and-why-is-she-famous-shirley-setia-biography-more-latest-news-537445</ref><br />
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She developed an interest in singing early and began sharing performances online while studying.<ref>https://indianewengland.com/nz-singer-and-actress-shirley-setia-just-loves-allu-arjuns-charisma/</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
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=== Beginning in Digital Media ===<br />
Shirley gained recognition after participating in a T-Series contest with a bedroom-recorded performance that went viral.<ref>https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/shirley-setia/photos.html</ref><br />
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Her casual recording style earned her the nickname '''Pyjama Popstar'''.<br />
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=== Rise as a Singer ===<br />
She became popular through YouTube covers of Hindi songs and later entered playback singing.<ref>https://www.theweek.in/news/entertainment/2019/07/23/youtube-sensation-shirley-setia-to-make-bollywood-debut.html</ref><br />
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She released independent music and performed in live concerts in India and internationally.<br />
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=== Acting Career ===<br />
Shirley made her acting debut with the film ''Maska'' in 2020.<ref>https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zee-hindustan/photo-gallery-know-the-interesting-and-unknown-facts-about-shirley-setia/932918</ref><br />
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She later appeared in ''Nikamma'' and made her Telugu film debut with ''Krishna Vrinda Vihari''.<br />
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=== Digital Presence ===<br />
Shirley Setia has built a strong audience across YouTube and social media, where she shares music, lifestyle and creative content.<br />
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She has also been invited to major creator events and fan festivals.<br />
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== Notable Work ==<br />
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* Maska <br />
* Nikamma <br />
* Krishna Vrinda Vihari <br />
* Disco Disco <br />
* Thode Se Hum <br />
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== Personal Life ==<br />
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Shirley Setia is unmarried and keeps her personal life private.<br />
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She enjoys music, travel and creative work. She has often spoken about the support of her family in her journey.<br />
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== Awards and Recognition ==<br />
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Shirley Setia has received recognition for her music, digital influence and acting work.<br />
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She has been featured in major publications and received honors including the ''Celeb for Good Award''.<br />
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== Playing Style ==<br />
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Shirley is known for soft vocals, acoustic performances and a simple, relatable digital presence.<br />
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Her music often blends pop influences with Indian melodies.<br />
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== Impact and Outlook ==<br />
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Shirley Setia is considered among the early digital creators who successfully transitioned into mainstream entertainment.<br />
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She continues to expand her work across music, films and digital media.<br />
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[[Category:Indian actresses]]<br />
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