Dhar Mann, Forbes’ #2 Top Creator of 2025 and an honoree of TIME100’s inaugural Creator list, is one of the most influential storytellers in the world, reaching more than 163 million followers. He is the founder of Dhar Mann Studios, an audience-first global entertainment company dedicated to uplifting the world through stories and experiences that help people feel seen and connected. Headquartered in a 125,000-square-foot, three-stage production studio in Burbank, CA, the company is pioneering a new model of entertainment built around direct relationships with global audiences. Dhar Mann Studios produces positive, uplifting original programming across both long-form narrative series and short-form content, with stories rooted in universal human experiences, reaching nearly 300 million views each week across platforms, with three out of four viewers reporting it changes how they feel, think, and treat others after watching.The studio also builds large-scale, custom brand partnerships with companies including Adobe, the NFL, and Gap. It produces original programming for distribution partners such as Samsung TV Plus, where Dhar launched a FAST channel and the platform’s first creator-led original content deal and FOX Entertainment through a landmark global vertical video slate. In 2026, the NFL named Dhar Mann Creator of the Week and Chief Kindness Officer for Super Bowl LX. His commitment to kindness and positive impact stems from lived experience, having overcome significant setbacks early in life. He found purpose in creating stories centered on resilience, empathy, and personal growth. A mission-driven entrepreneur, father, and husband, his work is guided by the belief that storytelling can change lives. Dhar has been nominated for Favorite Male Creator at the 2024 and 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards and has won multiple Telly and Shorty Awards, including “Studio of the Year” at the 2025 Shorty Awards.