Elizabeth Shaila Koshy (born March 31, 1996) is an American YouTuber, media personality and actress. Her main channel has amassed almost 17 million subscribers, and her two channels have over 3 billion views combined. She has received four Streamy Awards, four Teen Choice Awards, and a Kids' Choice Award.
Koshy began her career on Vine in 2013 before starting a YouTube channel. She made her acting debut as Aday Walker in Tyler Perry's horror comedy film Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016). She went on to star as Violet Adams in the horror drama series Freakish (2016–2017) and The Explorer in the YouTube Premium mystery series Escape the Night (2017–2019). She was also a correspondent for the MTV television series Total Request Live (2017–2018).
Koshy co-created, produced and starred as the title character in the YouTube Premium comedy series Liza on Demand (2018–2021), which earned her several accolades, and hosted the Nickelodeon game show revival Double Dare(2018–2019), for which she received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination. She starred in the Netflix dance comedy film Work It (2020). She had voice roles in the animated adventure film My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021) and the science fiction film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023).
Koshy was included in the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list, the Time 2019 list of the 25 Most Influential People on the Internet and its 100 Next list that same year.
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Known For
The Naked Gun
2025
KPop Demon Hunters
Host (voice)
2025
Summer of 69
Angel
2025
A Family Affair
Eugenie
2024
Players
Ashley
2024
Good Burger 2
Wilma the Technician
2023
Cat Person
Beth
2023
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Margo (voice)
2023
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Arcee (voice)
2023
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday
Self - Contestant
2022
The Tiny Chef Show
Liza · (1 episode)
2022
Hamster & Gretel
Veronica Hill (voice) · (60 episodes)
2022
Password
Self - Celebrity Guest · (1 episode)
2022
Dancing with Myself
Self - Judge · (8 episodes)
2022
The Ghost and Molly McGee
Jinx (voice) · (4 episodes)
2021
My Little Pony: A New Generation
Zipp Storm (voice)
2021
Snacked
Self · (1 episode)
2021
Chopped Next Gen
Host · (5 episodes)
2021
VOMO: Vote or Miss Out
Self
2020
Work It
Jasmine Hale
2020
Nickelodeon's Unfiltered
Self · (1 episode)
2020
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
Self
2020
Floored
(12 episodes)
2020
The Great Global Cleanup
Self
2020
Punk'd
Self · (1 episode)
2020
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2019
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Liza Koshy (voice) · (1 episode)
2019
Crow: The Legend
Owl (voice)
2018
Liza on Demand
Liza Hertzler · (25 episodes)
2018
Double Dare
Self - Host · (60 episodes)
2018
What the Fit
Self · (1 episode)
2018
Jingle Ballin'
Herself
2016
Boo! A Madea Halloween
Aday Walker
2016
FML
Princess Aubrey
2016
The Man with the Bag
All That
Herself · (1 episode)
2019
Freakish
Violet Adams · (20 episodes)
2016
Escape the Night
The Explorer · (14 episodes)
2016
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist · (1 episode)
2016
Hot Ones
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Hell's Kitchen
Self - Restaurant Patron · (1 episode)
2005
The Daily Show
Self · (1 episode)
1996
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
1988
American Music Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1974
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
Self - Co-Host · (4 episodes)
1972