Khushbu Baraik is a passionate theatre practitioner and actor, trained at the National School of Drama, Varanasi Centre, with a specialization in Indian Classical Theatre and Natyashastra. She has also trained in martial art forms like Chhau, Kalaripayattu, and Thang-Ta, enriching her performances with physical depth.

With over four years of experience, she has worked in stage and street theatre under renowned directors. Her notable performances include Uttarramcharitam, Swapnavasavadatta, Yakshagana – Eklavya, Katha Kans Ki, and Bidesiya. Khushbu also conducts workshops at BHU and in Delhi, using theatre as a powerful tool for connection and impact.