Niharika Nm is a Los Angeles-based Indian YouTube sensation known for her hilarious ‘Types’ video series, which includes Eater Types, Elevator Types and Brother Types. He is known for his funny Bangalore accent and relatable content.
Wiki/Biography
Niharika Nm was born on Friday, July 4, 1997 (age 26 years; in 2023) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He spent his childhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
In his TEDx talk video, he revealed that he exceeded his parents’ expectations when he scored above 90% in his ICSE board exam. After this remarkable academic achievement, he did an intermediate with the science stream. After that, he joined IIT coaching class, but he failed to taste success in JEE exam. In 2015, he pursued a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru. After completing his studies, he pursued a Master of Business Administration degree at Chapman University, California.
Physical appearance
Height: 5′ 3”
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family & Caste
Niharika Nm was born in a South Indian family. Not much is known about his parents and siblings.
Career
In 2016, Niharika Nm started her journey as a YouTuber when she uploaded her first video titled ‘Birth Type People.’ In an interview, he revealed that he set up his YouTube channel for entertainment and to take a break from his busy academic schedule. After that, he uploaded many “Types” videos where he humorously describes the types of people of certain categories. Meanwhile, he continued his studies. Although his videos were well received, he stopped making them because he could not focus on academics and content creation simultaneously. After moving to the US, he resumed creating content when Instagram launched the Reels feature. In an interview, he said,
There is no other reason to avoid creating content. Also, it’s easier to hold an audience’s attention for 15 to 20 seconds than for 15 minutes.”
He rose to fame in 2018 with his YouTube video titled ‘Types of Students During Exams,’ which went viral on the internet.
Although he created various hit reels on his Instagram account, his breakthrough reel titled ‘One Way Street It is,’ brought him to the fore. The reel garnered 10 million views within ten days, accelerating Niharika’s growth significantly.
Niharika became one of the fastest growing digital content creators on Instagram, surpassing 1 million followers within two months of setting up her account. In 2020, he made a guest appearance on ‘Behensplaining,’ a weekly show on Netflix’s YouTube channel. The show features Indian YouTube sensations Kusha Kapila and Srishti Dixit, streaming and hilariously commenting on various movies and shows.
Favourite
- Food: Biryani, Sambar, & Dal
- Content Creators: Bretman Rock, Liza Koshy & David Dobrik
Facts/Trivia
- Born in Chennai, raised in Bengaluru, and post-graduation in California, Niharika has a very diverse taste in comedy films, including Hollywood films by Jim Carrey and Rowan Atkinson, as well as films by South Indian actors Brahmanandam, Vadivelu, Vivek, Santhanam and Vennela Kishore.
- He can speak in five different languages Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.
- Niharika is the first solo creator to have represented India twice at YouTube Creators For Change, a global initiative focused on amplifying the voices of YouTubers who tackle tough social issues with their channels. In 2018, he became a YouTube Creators For Change ambassador.
- In June 2023, during the promotions of ‘Spiderman,’ she had a “romantic” affair with cricketer Shubman Gill.
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