Age 24 Payal Dhare, famously known online as Payal Gaming, is one of India’s most prominent female gaming creators, find out more about her below
Payal hails from a small town and has seemingly conquered stereotypes and skepticism to carve her name in the esports and streaming community.
Payal ‘Gaming’ Dhare: Biography, real name, age, height, sister, boyfriend and net worth
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She has managed to capture millions of followers with her engaging streams and gaming prowess over the past few years and is now all set to appear in Bigg Boss 19 as a contestant.
Payal Dhare Biography
Payal Dhare is an Indian esports gamer, streamer, YouTuber, and content creator who is best known online as Payal Gaming. She was born on 18th September 2000 in Umranala, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, and grew up in Chhindwara. Despite being originally hesitant to step into the male-dominated esports industry, Payal eventually discovered her talent for mobile gaming while she was in college. She has since gone on to not only play games but stream PUBG Mobile, GTA, and Call of Duty content along with reaction and vlog-style videos.
Parents, Father- Shiv Shankar Dhare Mother- Sangeeta Dhare ; Siblings, Sister- 2 · Anjali Dhare (elder, married) · Bhumi Dhare (younger)
Her sister Bhumi is a YouTuber and content creator as well.
Age and height
Payal Dhare is currently 24 years old and stands at a height of 5’8” (173 cm).
Education
Payal Dhare completed her early education at Maharishi Vidya Mandir (MVM) School, Chhindwara, during which she topped her class in her 10th and 12th board exams. She later pursued her Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from Rungta College, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh.
Sources are saying that #PayalGaming will be seen in #BiggBoss19
Are you excited to see her in #BB19 ?!#BB19 #PayalRajput #Payaldhare #Payalfam pic.twitter.com/e6yuP6nFkj
— BiggBossIndiaTalk (@BigBoss_India) August 8, 2025
Boyfriend
Payal generally prefers to keep her personal life private and despite rumors of dating fellow content creator Parv Singh, aka ReGaLToS, she has not confirmed anything publicly.
Esports Career
Payal Dhare started out gaming on her phone during her time in college and eventually created her own YouTube channel in 2020. She initially started with PUBG Mobile and joined Entity Gaming (TSM Entity) as a content creator before later moving to Mumbai to focus full-time on her career. Later in July 2021, she became part of S8UL Esports, which is one of India’s biggest gaming organizations. Aside from PUBG, Payal posted content related to GTA, Call of Duty, vlogs, and reaction videos.
Awards and achievements
Given below is a list of the awards and achievements that Payal Dhare has attained:
- Face of the Year Award (2021)
- Fan Favourite Streamer of the Year (2022)
- Best Female Gaming Content Creator at GEM Awards (2022)
- Dynamic Gaming Creator of the Year (2023)
- Female Gaming Influencer of the Year by Exhibit magazine (2023)
- Gaming Creator of the Year (Female) – Creators Unit 2.0 Awards (2024)
Net Worth and Salary
Payal Dhare has an estimated net worth of between ₹1.5 and 10 crore (approx. $160,000–$1.3million). She has a monthly income of ₹30 lakh and an annual income of Rs.3.5-4 crore mostly earned from YouTube ads, donations, brand sponsorships, and salary from S8UL Esports.
Payal Dhare has an Instagram account with the handle @payalgamingg, where she has over 4 million followers and regularly shares highlights from her streams, personal life, travel experiences, and moments with family and friends.
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