
Episode #40
How she lost Doraemon & then built a 6M+ YouTube Empire | ft. Sonal Kaushal
You've heard Sonal Kaushal's voice in some of India's most loved characters. But Sonal Kaushal's journey goes far beyond voice acting.Sonal Kaushal joins Bijay Gautam, Founder of LeverageX, on Digitek Presents The Creator Room to talk about her journey from child artist to professional voice over artist, YouTube creator and entrepreneur.In this episode, Sonal shares her experience in voice acting, dubbing, content creation, personal branding and building multiple income streams.In this episode, we talk about:Sonal Kaushal's journey from child artist to voice over artist.Being replaced as the voice of Doraemon and the fan petition that followed.The thank you video that crossed 10 million views in one day.How to become a voice over artist and build a career in voice acting.Why Sonal believes voice artists should build a public identity and not remain faceless.How The Kapil Sharma Show changed Sonal Kaushal's career.How Sonal Kaushal built the Motormouth Show and her presence as a creator.How she turned voice acting into multiple income streams through YouTube, podcasts, brand deals and events.Why building a creator identity can create opportunities beyond your primary skill.From voice acting and dubbing to YouTube, personal branding and monetization, Sonal shares how she turned her voice into a career and built opportunities around her skills.If you want to become a voice over artist, learn voice acting, explore dubbing as a career, improve your voice over skills, build a personal brand or understand how creators monetize their skills, this conversation with Sonal Kaushal is for you.About Sonal KaushalSonal Kaushal is a Mumbai based voice artist who began her career as a child artist on Doordarshan. She has voiced numerous animated characters, including Doraemon, Chhota Bheem, Pikachu, Arya Stark from Game of Thrones and Rani from The Bandits of Golak, and has also worked on characters from popular shows and franchises such as Aladdin and Powerpuff Girls. She has built a creator presence through YouTube, vlogs and the Motormouth Show.Chapters:00:00 β Intro02:08 β Sonal's Most Famous Character04:02 β Why She Left Doraemon05:55 β Dubbing On Doordarshan06:58 β Her One-Sided Bond With Fans09:45 β Creating Her Own Character14:30 β What She Got Paid For Doraemon17:16 β The Kapil Sharma Moment25:43 β Creator vs. Voice Artist: Pay Gap29:12 β Meeting Bhuvan Bam37:59 β Life As A Voice Artist49:44 β Voice Artist Techniques 01:02:34 β What Creators Can Learn From Her01:06:32 β Sonal's Income Streams01:13:10 β Bijay's Advice For Sonal --------------------------------------------About The Creator Room:The Creator Room is India's business-first creator show where we go deep with top creators on monetization, strategy, team building, and the real challenges behind their success. No fluff, no gossip but just honest conversations about revenue, growth, platforms, and what it takes to build a sustainable creator business. Subscribe for frameworks and insights you can actually use. #TheCreatorRoom ----------------------------------------Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_creator_room/X: https://x.com/thecreatorroom



