Apoorva Mukhija aka ‘The Rebel Kid’ is a digital content creator, model, and social media influencer, a well known personality. Mukhija stands out with her bold personality and wittily funny humor, She gained fame for her humor rants, engaging skits and lifestyle content on YouTube and Instagram. She worked with big brands, appeared in TV series, and became famous over the years for her impact in the digital world. In this article we will discuss the biography of Rebel Kid (Apoorva Mukhija) along with her career, affairs, net worth and more.
Rebel Kid Biography Table
| Full Name | Apoorva Mukhija |
| Nick Name | The Rebel Kid |
| Other Name | Kaleshi Aurat |
| Profession | Digital Content Creator, Model |
| Date of Birth | 28 July 2001 |
| Age (as of March 2025) | 23 Years |
| Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
| Hometown | Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Education | BTech in Computer Science |
| College | Manipal University, Jaipur |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Ex-Boyfriend | Utsav Dahiya (Investment Banker) |
| Father’s Occupation | Government Employee |
| Mother’s Name | Anita Mukhija (Teacher) |
Rebel Kid Age, Height & Physical Appearance
Born on 28 July, 2001, Apoorva aka Rebel Kid age 23 years as of March 2025. Her birth sign is Leo. With a height of 5ft 6 inches, she weighs approx. 53 Kg. Along with a figure of 32-26-34, she has brown eyes with brow hair. She carries a joyful personality which reflects in her videos.
| Height | 5’6″ (168 cm) |
| Weight | 53 Kg approx. |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Early Life and Rebel Kid Family
Apoorva lived her childhood in New Delhi until she moved to Noida. Both of her parents make a positive impact on her life. Her father holds a government job, and her mother, Anita Mukhija, teaches at The SD Vidya School. Her parents and brother stand behind her creative path since her younger brother was born as one of two children.
Educational Background
Rebel studied her classes at multiple educational facilities.
- Khaitan Public School (2008-2012)
- Convent of Jesus And Mary (2012-2016)
- Delhi Public School (2016-2018)
During the years of 2018 to 2022 she earned her BTech in Computer Science from Manipal University in Jaipur.
Personal Life
Apoorva was in a live-in relationship with an investment banker Utsav Dahiya and they broke up. At the moment of her career, she is single and not married. She has shared about his personal life in most of her story time videos on YouTube. Her life is full of most happening incidents. She is a travel enthusiast and loves travelling to various destinations.
Rebel Kid Tattoos
Apoorva has multiple tattoos, including:
- With a snake on her left hand’s middle finger, her left hand
- The word ‘Chaos’ in her left forearm.
- Two butterflies on her right ribs
- A tattoo on her right forearm
- A tattoo was on her left collarbone.
Rebel Kid Professional Career
Apoorva launched her YouTube content career at age 18 through upright videos, comedic performances, and simple video updates. In 2019 she released her debut video If Beauty Experts Were Honest which quickly rose to very high popularity levels.
Work Experience & Internships
- At the same time as posting videos she held different professional positions.
- Web Development Intern at The Sparks Foundation, Singapore (Jan-Mar 2021)
- The company MX TakaTak employed her as their marketing intern during April-July 2021.
- Full-Stack Developer at CodeMath, Gurugram (May-Jun 2021)
- Social Media Marketing Intern at Swiggy Dineout (Dec 2021-Feb 2022)
- Dell Technologies employed her as Associate Sales Engineer Analyst in Bengaluru starting from February 2022.
Social Media & Acting Career
During 2021, Apoorva posted her Instagram Reels and chose comedy, fashion and lifestyle topics to create them. After posting her videos successfully she worked with famous brands including Nike, Kate Spade, Amazon, Meta, and Maybelline.
She started her acting career after working in advertisements for Flipkart before that. She performed in several important projects during her career.
- She appeared as Akshata Mesharam in Who’s Your Gynac in 2023.
- The Traitors India (2025) – Reality TV series
- India’s Got Latent (2025) – Guest appearance
- Baat Pakki (2025) – Hindi web series
In addition to walking the ramp in several fashion shows, she has also reached the shelves.
Achievements and Awards
Apoorva was one of the many that recieved awards for contribution to the digital content creation.
- Exhibit Award (2023)
- StoryTeller of the Year (Who’s Next Influencer Award (2024))
- Entrepreneur India Award (2024) – Rising Star of the Year
- Cosmopolitan Blogger Award (2024)
Recent News & Controversies
FIR for Abusive Language
Mukija was involved in a controversy that emerged recently on the ‘India’s Got Latent’ Show organised by Samay Raina. She was accused of using abusive language and making inappropriate comments. A Complaint was filed against her, Samay Raina and others present on the guest desk, by the Mumbai Commissioner with Maharashtra Women’s Commission.
As a result of this controversy, her name was not listed in the IIFA ‘Ambassadors’ list. In fact, the Karni Sena had threatened to drop her as a guest at an IIFA event happening in Rajasthan.
Under 25 Summit Incident:
The result of this controversy was that she completely dissolved from social media and public appearance for sometime. She was teased by university students and got threatening comments and calls. Her students at Delhi Technological University Under 25 Summit (2025) even used to make fun of her by chanting her ex-boyfriend’s name. A video of the incident became viral, and she was furious.
Recent Concert Controversy
Recently a video is getting viral on social media in which someone recorded her making a video with her flash on in an ongoing Sabrina Carpenter Concert in dark light. Her camera flash was disturbing the audiences, but she didn’t stop posing. Someone in the audience recorded her behaviour and put it up on social media. People started commenting bad about her and she was trolled negatively once again.
Connect with Rebel Kid on Social Media
According to the statistics, Apoorva has a huge fanbase over different platforms.
| Social Media Platform | Followers | Account Handles |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Million+ | @therebel.kid | |
| YouTube | 584 K+ | @therebel.kid |
| 4 K+ | @apoorva2707 |
Rebel Kid Net Worth
As per reports, Apoorva Mukhoija net worth is estimated to be in between Rs 1 crore to Rs 2 crore. Also, she makes money through brand endorsements, social media, YouTube and acting projects.
Interesting facts about The rebel Kid (Apoorva Mukhija)
- She began to upload rant videos, skits and mini vlogs on YouTube that landed her popularity.
- Apoorva has worked with well known brands like Nike, Kate Spade, Amazon, Meta and Maybelline for promotional and endorsement purposes.
- Before embarking on a full time content career life, She had been a full stack developer, and had internships at companies like Swiggy Dine Out, MX TakaTak and Dell Technologies.
- She has been awarded many Awards such as Exhibit Award (2023), Who’s Next Influencer Award (2024), Entrepreneur India Award (2024) and Cosmopolitan Blogger Award (2024).
- Apart from this, she has also worked in Hindi TV series “Who’s Your Gynac?” (2023), “The Traitors India” (2025), and the web series “Baat Pakki” (2025).
Conclusion
Apoorva Mukhija is an actress, an influencer and a content creator, who has made a successful living out of it. All controversies exist; but she is a resolute and outspoken personality in the DigitalSpace. Her achievements in the entertainment industry keep adding and making brand collaborations.
FAQs
Ans. Simply known as The Rebel Kid, She is a digital content creator, model and a social media influencer.
Ans. Apoorva age 23 years as of March 2025.
Ans. She was dating a well known Investment Banker, Utsav Dahiya.
Ans. In 2025, when India’s Got Latent asked her to keep abusive language away, she was asked to stop using abusive language in India and an FIR was filed against her removing IIFA Ambassadors list from her.
Ans. However, she has Exhibt Award (2023), Who’s Next Influencer Award (2024), Entrepreneur India Award (2024) and Cosmopolitan Blogger Award (2024).
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