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Masaba Gupta

Masaba Gupta is an Indian fashion designer and actress best known as the founder of the label House of Masaba.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Masaba Gupta is an Indian fashion designer and actress best known as the founder of the label House of Masaba. She is widely associated with bold prints and fusion-inspired fashion, and has also appeared in film and television projects.

Early life and family

Masaba Gupta was born on 2 November 1989 in Delhi, India. She is the daughter of Indian actor Neena Gupta and West Indies cricketer Viv Richards.

Fashion career

Gupta launched House of Masaba after studying apparel manufacturing and design, and is known for distinctive prints and contemporary Indian fashion. She gained early recognition as a young designer and later served as fashion director for Satya Paul.

Acting and screen work

Alongside fashion, Gupta has acted in screen projects including Masaba Masaba and Modern Love Mumbai. Her life and career have been the basis for the Netflix series Masaba Masaba.

Public image and style

Gupta is frequently described in sources as a designer known for bold, experimental, and print-heavy clothing. Her work is often framed as a blend of Indian and modern aesthetics.

Key facts

  • Founded the fashion label House of Masaba.
  • Born on 2 November 1989.
  • Is an Indian fashion designer and actress.
  • She is the daughter of actor Neena Gupta and cricketer Viv Richards.
  • Starred in the Netflix series Masaba Masaba, based on her life.
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Canadian context

Masaba Gupta has international relevance through fashion media, streaming television, and global Indian popular culture, which may be of interest to Canadian readers following South Asian entertainment and design.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Masaba Gupta?
She is an Indian fashion designer and actress best known as the founder of House of Masaba.
When was Masaba Gupta born?
She was born on 2 November 1989.
Who are Masaba Gupta’s parents?
Her parents are actor Neena Gupta and former West Indies cricketer Viv Richards.
What is House of Masaba?
House of Masaba is Masaba Gupta’s fashion label, known for its distinctive prints and contemporary Indian styling.
Has Masaba Gupta acted in anything?
Yes. Sources list acting credits including Masaba Masaba and Modern Love Mumbai.
Is Masaba Gupta married?
Yes. Sources list her spouse as Satyadeep Misra.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaba_Gupta
    Supports: Birth date, occupation, and founder of House of Masaba.
  2. Wikipedia (Telugu) — https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BE_%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%BE
    Supports: Parents, occupation, and marriage to Satyadeep Misra.
  3. TutorialsPoint — https://www.tutorialspoint.com/masaba-gupta-a-designer-of-innovation
    Supports: Early career, House of Masaba, mixed heritage, and Forbes 30 under 30 mention.
  4. IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4105308/
    Supports: Acting credits, birth date, and marriage information.
  5. House of Masaba — https://www.houseofmasaba.com/pages/i-about
    Supports: Brand biography, design language, and debut at Lakmé Fashion Week.
  6. The Hindu — https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/entertainment/The-Masaba-way/article14548242.ece
    Supports: Career development, design philosophy, and fashion direction at Satya Paul.