About Us
Welcome to The Reelstars, where we’re spicing up the digital scene with a colorful splash of India’s coolest content creators! This isn’t just another platform; it’s your backstage pass to the hustle and heart behind India’s influencer magic. From fashion divas and tech wizards to lifestyle gurus and entertainment jesters, we’re here to shine a spotlight on the folks who make scrolling through your feed a day-brightening adventure. Our goal? To connect these dazzling stars with fans and brands alike, creating a buzzing community that’s all about celebrating creativity, diversity, and the stories that make us uniquely us. So, if you’re into getting the inside scoop on India’s digital darlings, stick around.
Aparna Joshi
Editor in Chief
With over 30 years of journalistic experience, Aparna is a media maven who has been at the forefront of the media business for over two decades. Renowned for her pioneering spirit, she spearheaded the launch of many popular Indian websites focusing on the aspects of the television industry and has also served as the founding editor of the nation’s premier music trade print magazine. Aparna’s editorial prowess has graced esteemed publications such as The Guardian UK, The Times of India, and the Indian Express. With a rich tapestry of experience, she brings unparalleled insight and industry knowledge to our team.
Deepak Karnani
Co founder of OneNative Studio and CereOne Media, Deepak calls himself a ‘work in progress entrepreneur’, who has an abiding passion for venturing into unchartered territories, developing teams and businesses. He believes content is an integral part of marketing. Having pioneered native advertising at scale in India, Deepak is passionate about building commercially successful use cases for content marketing.
Deepak envisages The Reelstars as a platform that will bring together brands, creators and fans – a platform that enables discovery of emerging talent, helps influencers and content creators share their stories and lets fans engage with their favourite creators – all in real time.
Deepak envisages The Reelstars as a platform that will bring together brands, creators and fans – a platform that enables discovery of emerging talent, helps influencers and content creators share their stories and lets fans engage with their favourite creators – all in real time.
Harish Patil
A hardcore Business Development professional with a focus on developing New Business Initiatives, Harish has rich experience of over 2 decades, working with several media and entertainment companies. As co-founder of CereOne Media and OneNative Studio, he brings to The Reelstars deep insights into the working of the creator economy and envisions it as a platform that serves all stakeholders in the creator universe in India. He believes that The Reelstars has the potential to become the one stop destination for everything to do with Indian creators – for brands, agencies, fans and creators themselves.
Anusuya Mazumder
Consulting Editor: Strategy & Business
Anusuya, is an experienced content specialist with over 12 years in the field. Her diverse background includes ghostwriting 200+ e-books, creating copy for tech companies, and managing social media campaigns. Anusuya’s writing prowess extends to crafting compelling blogs, articles, and listicles for a global clientele, including prominent names like LeadSquared and Bareo-Isyss. As the Content Manager at The Reelstars, she leads the team while remaining hands-on, writing daily articles and hosting interviews. When not meeting deadlines, she enjoys Pinterest-planning her next trips to explore new cities. Her passion for travel and diverse experiences enhances her ability to create engaging, culturally nuanced content in the dynamic digital landscape.
