An investigative report by The Guardian has revealed that popular British influencer and author, Jay Shetty, may have fabricated details about his life story and plagiarized content on social media. The report questions Shetty's claims of spending three years in a temple in India and highlights discrepancies in his academic qualifications. Despite these allegations, Shetty continues to grow his meditation startup, which is valued at $2 billion, and charges high fees for his supposed spiritual guidance.
A recent report published by The Guardian claims that popular social media influencer and motivational speaker Jay Shetty lied about details of his early life and plagiarised social media posts. The report questions the authenticity of Shetty's narrative and the credibility of his identity as a self-help guru. Former associates of Shetty claim that he spent most of the time he claims to have lived as a monk at a London estate, raising doubts about his journey.
The popular British podcaster and life coach Jay Shetty has come under fire after a report alleged that he plagiarized social media posts and fabricated details of his biography. The 36-year-old, known for hosting the “On Purpose” podcast and running a certification school, has been accused of falsely claiming to have spent three years as a monk in India. The investigation has also raised doubts about Mr Shetty's educational qualifications and his rapid rise to fame.