Liza's parents are Jose Koshy and Jean Carol. Jose came to the US for college but had a passion for acting and singing. Jean is a yoga instructor. Jose and Jean first crossed paths at a theater club, eventually building a family of five together in Houston, Texas. In April 2014, Liza commemorated their impressive 30 years of marriage on Twitter with a charming photo of breakfast for two. This year, the couple joyfully celebrated their 39th anniversary together.

Parents of Liza Koshy

Jose and Jean Carol have been married for over 30 years and reside in Houston, Texas, where Jean Carol, a YouTube star, grew up. They have two daughters, Olivia and Rahel, who are 27 and 29 years old. Liza's family prefers to stay out of the public eye. There are hardly any photos of her family on Liza's social media accounts. However, she occasionally brings her father to events like the Super Bowl and her mother to events like the MTV Video Music Awards in 2017.

Her family is supportive of her


Liza's family are very supportive of her dreams and career in Los Angeles. They have even made appearances in her Vine videos in the past. When she reached 4 million subscribers on YouTube, her parents celebrated by recording a video to show their pride and support. Despite the distance between them, their bond remains strong and unwavering.

Jose and Jean Carol, Parents of Liza Koshy

Her ethnicity is mixed


Jean Carol Hertzler is originally from America and of German and English descent while Jose Koshy's heritage stems from Indian Malayali descent. Although they both hold American citizenship, their cultural backgrounds are rooted in different places. In her YouTube videos, Liza often talks about her childhood and how her Caucasian mother used to have to clarify to others that she was her daughter.

Liza Koshy started off her social media journey on Vine in 2013, where her funny videos attracted a huge fan base. She later expanded her career by appearing in a funny parody music video in 2017 and and Chainsmokers' hit song "Closer". Her film debut came in 2016, playing Princess Aubrey in the comedy "FML," alongside Busy Philips and Jimmy Tatro. Recently, she appeared in Netflix movie 'A Family Affair'.