Kuhoo Verma
Kuhoo Verma is an American actor and singer. She played Velma in the 2019 musical Octet, winning the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical. In 2021, she starred as Sunny in the Hulu comedy Plan B.
Early life and education
Verma is an alumnus of North Penn High School in Pennsylvania. She attended New York University, where she obtained a vocal performance degree with a focus in opera.Career
Verma's first on-screen role came in 2017's The Big Sick, playing a prospective bride for Kumail. In 2021, she starred in the coming-of-age comedy Plan B as a high school student in search of the morning-after pill following a regrettable sexual encounter. She appeared alongside Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in 2023's Murder Mystery 2, playing the sister of the Maharajah. In 2025, she was announced as the lead of Jackrabbit, a "mystery-comedy-thriller" about an investigative reporter.On stage, she has also appeared in several musicals. For her role as a member of an internet addiction support group in Dave Malloy's Octet, Verma won the 2020 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, as well as a Drama Desk Ensemble Award. In December 2025, Verma took over the role of Veronica Sawyer in the Off-Broadway revival of Heathers: The Musical.