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Jay Shetty

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Jay Shetty is a best-selling author and the host of On Purpose, a wellness and personal-growth podcast. The show's three-year deal with iHeartMedia ended in July 2026, and Shetty's team began talks with other audio companies. He started out producing viral videos for HuffPost and NowThis.

Last updated Sep 27, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

History
Role
Host
Company
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Based
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Bio

Jay Shetty is a best-selling author and the host of On Purpose, a wellness and personal-growth podcast. The show's three-year deal with iHeartMedia ended in July 2026, and Shetty's team began talks with other audio companies. He started out producing viral videos for HuffPost and NowThis.

Expertise & education

Expertise

Content CreationPersonal BrandingPodcast MonetizationInfluencer MarketingCreator EconomyBrand PartnershipsDigital MediaSocial Media Strategy

Education

  • BSc Behavioral Science, Cass Business School, City University London

Speaking topics

Purpose and MindfulnessMental Health and WellnessLeadership and Personal DevelopmentRelationships and CommunicationThe Creator Economy and Digital Media

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Hosted 'On Purpose,' one of the #1 health podcasts globally with hundreds of millions of downloads
  • New York Times bestselling author of 'Think Like a Monk' (2020)
  • Accumulated over 40 billion video views across social media platforms
  • Founded Jay Shetty Certification School for life coaches

Awards

Named in Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe (Media)Webby Award recognition for digital content

Publications

  • Think Like a Monk (2020, Simon & Schuster)
  • 8 Rules of Love (2023, Simon & Schuster)
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