Masaba Gupta Age, Wiki and Bio

Masaba Gupta

Quick Info

ProfessionFashion Designer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/11/1989
Age34 years
BirthplaceDelhi, India

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai, India
  • A music and dance college in London
Educational QualificationA degree in Apparel Manufacture and Design

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Playing Tennis
  • Listening to Music
  • Dancing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced (in March 2019)
Marriage Date
  • 2 June 2015
  • 27 January 2023

Family

FatherViv Richards (Cricketer)
MotherNeena Gupta (Actress)
SiblingsNone
Spouse
  • Madhu Mantena (Film Producer and Entrepreneur) (m. 2015; div. 2019)
  • Satyadeep Misra
ChildrenNone

Favourites

Tennis PlayerSania Mirza
BeverageRed Wine

Some Lesser Known Facts

Masaba grew up in Mumbai and received her early education there.
Her grandfather, R. N. Gupta, excelled in Sanskrit studies, holding an M.Phil in the subject.
Initially aspiring to become a tennis player, Masaba later shifted her focus.
Her father, Viv Richards, is a renowned cricketer, and her mother, Neena Gupta, is a famous Bollywood actress.
Due to her father's prior marriage, her parents did not officially tie the knot.
Despite her mother's wishes for her to become an actress, Masaba pursued a music and dance course in London before dropping out.
At 19, she applied for Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai with mentorship from Wendell Rodricks.
Specializing in ethnic women's wear, Masaba uses fabrics like chiffon, silk, cotton, and intricate embroidery.
In 2017, she showcased re-designs of Levi’s trucker jacket, representing India.
Masaba was honored with the 'Business Excellence & Innovative Best Practices' award by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in February 2019.
She made history as the first Indian designer to hold an Instagram fashion show, attributing 60% of her sales to WhatsApp.
Facing criticism for supporting the ban on firecrackers during Diwali, Masaba was labeled hurtful names online.
The Netflix series "Masaba Masaba" is a portrayal of Masaba Gupta's life, debuting on 28 August 2020.