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Michelle Khare
August 10, 1992
Shreveport, Louisiana, US
34 Years Old
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Who Is Michelle Khare?
Michelle Asha Khare is an American YouTuber and stunt performer, celebrated for her fearless approach to extreme physical and mental challenges. Her content often explores diverse professions and pushes personal limits.
She broke into the public eye with her popular YouTube reality documentary series Challenge Accepted, which quickly garnered millions of views. The series established her reputation as a daredevil, captivating audiences with her intense and authentic experiences.
Early Life and Education
Michelle Khare grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana, experiencing a blend of cultures with her Indian-American father, Vivek, and European-descendant mother, Laura. She navigated a conservative small-town environment.
Her academic path led her to Dartmouth College, where she pursued a self-designed major in digital media and technology. During her college years, Khare also began competitive cycling, a passion that foreshadowed her future career embracing demanding physical feats.
Notable Relationships
Currently, Michelle Khare is married to film producer Garrett Kennell. The couple tied the knot in 2022, after becoming engaged earlier in the decade.
Khare does not have any children, and her relationship with Kennell remains a central public aspect of her personal life.
Career Highlights
Michelle Khare's YouTube docuseries, Challenge Accepted, stands as her most significant professional achievement, earning multiple Streamy and Shorty Awards. The series has amassed over one billion views, showcasing her immersive experiences in various demanding professions and stunts.
Beyond her YouTube success, Khare made a notable transition as a professional cyclist, winning the U-23 USA Criterium Cycling National Championship in 2014. She also hosted Karma, a children's competition program on HBO Max, further diversifying her media presence.
In 2023, Khare won a boxing match in Creator Clash 2, adding another unique accomplishment to her multifaceted career. Her consistent pursuit of new challenges has also earned her recognition as a TIME100 honoree for her impact as a creator.
Signature Quote
“I have to feel the fear and keep moving forward.”