Shahneel Gill
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| Born | 16 December 1997 Fazilka,Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Known for | Sister of Shubman Gill; lifestyle and fashion content; contestant on The Traitors Season 2 |
| Relatives | Shubman Gill (brother) |
Shahneel Gill (born 16 December 1997) is an Indian social media influencer, content creator and success consultant. She is best known as the elder sister of Indian international cricketer Shubman Gill and for her lifestyle, fashion and travel content on Instagram. In 2026, she made her reality television debut as a contestant on the second season of the Indian adaptation of The Traitors, hosted by Karan Johar.[1][2]
Early life and education
Shahneel Gill was born on 16 December 1997 in Fazilka, Punjab. She completed her schooling at Manav Mangal Smart School in Mohali and later studied at Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women in Chandigarh.
She subsequently moved to Canada, where she earned a diploma in business administration from Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg in 2019.[3]
Career
According to her professional profile, Gill has worked as a Success Consultant (also described as Success Specialist) at SkipTheDishes, a Canadian food delivery company, since around 2018.
In recent years she has built a significant presence as a social media influencer, particularly on Instagram under the handle @shahneelgill. Her content focuses on lifestyle, fashion, fitness, travel and personal moments. She has collaborated with brands including Pintola. As of mid-2026 she had several hundred thousand followers on the platform.
She is frequently seen supporting her brother Shubman Gill at cricket matches, including Indian Premier League games for Gujarat Titans, and has shared public messages of support for him on social media.[4]
Reality television
In July 2026, it was announced that Shahneel Gill would appear as a contestant on the second season of The Traitors, the Indian version of the reality competition series hosted by Karan Johar and streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The season was scheduled to premiere on 13 August 2026. Her introduction for the show, which included the line “My name is Gill, and I know how to kill,” received significant media attention.[5]
Personal life
Shahneel Gill maintains a relatively private personal life outside her public social media presence. She shares a close sibling relationship with Shubman Gill, often posting affectionate messages and photos with him. She follows Sikhism.
References
- ↑ https://www.indiatoday.in/entertainment/ott/story/shahneel-gill-shubman-gill-sister-the-traitors-season-2-contestant-list-social-media-profile-profession-photos-education-2958291-2026-07-28
- ↑ https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/who-is-shahneel-gill-sister-of-indias-test-captain-shubman-gill-she-is-gorgeous-as-a-bollywood-diva/articleshow/122751063.html
- ↑ https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/who-is-shahneel-gill-indian-captain-shubman-gills-sister-all-set-to-appear-on-the-traitors-season-2-3064012.html
- ↑ https://www.wionews.com/photos/meet-indias-captain-sister-shahneel-who-is-a-social-media-sensation-and-success-specialist-1751609298030
- ↑ https://www.latestly.com/sports/cricket/shubman-gills-sister-shahneel-gill-joins-karan-johars-the-traitors-2-reality-show-7539908.html