Anunay Sood

Anunay Sood (8 February, 1993 – 6 November, 2025) was an Indian travel influencer, photographer, and videographer. He was based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He became known for his travel videos across 46 countries and was listed on the Forbes India Top 100 Digital Stars for three years (2022–2024).

 Early life 
Sood was born in 1993 in Delhi. He studied at Delhi Public School, Noida, and initially worked in the corporate sector.

He also worked as a brand ambassador for OPPO and won awards like Exhibit and Cosmopolitan Travel Influencer of the Year (2021–2022).

By November 2025, his social media presence included:

 Instagram: 1.4 million followers.
 YouTube: 387,000+ subscribers.

 Career 
He started on Instagram and gained followers with high-quality travel photos and videos. Moving to Dubai helped him reach a global audience. His work appeared in National Geographic India, Condé Nast Traveller India, and Lonely Planet India.

Sood was also co-founder of Meta Social FZ LLC.

 Bigg Boss 
He appeared as a guest on Bigg Boss OTT 2 in August 2023. He took part in tasks and interacted with contestants, and was the first YouTuber to vlog inside the Bigg Boss house.

 Personal life 
At the time of his death, Sood was in a relationship with influencer Shivani Parihar.https://www.ndtv.com/lifestyle/anunay-soods-girlfriend-shivani-parihar-posts-then-deletes-emotional-tribute-hope-to-meet-you-super-soon-9586533 He had previously been rumored to be engaged to travel vlogger Brinda Sharma.

 Death 
Sood died on 6 November 2025 at the age of 32 during the Concours d'Elegance car show at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas. Police said the death was non-criminal. No cause of death was made public.

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Category:1993 births
Category:2025 deaths
Category:People from Delhi