Adam Waheed
Adam Waheed | |
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| Born | October 29, 1992 New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | Comedy skits on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok |
Adam Waheed (born October 29, 1992) is an American comedian, actor, and digital content creator best known for his short comedic skits on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.[1][2] He has collaborated with numerous internet personalities including Hannah Stocking, DeStorm Power, Amarie Lee, Naphil Hitson, Lele Pons, and Drea German.[3] His Instagram account, adamw, has attracted more than 2.1 million followers.[4][5]
Early life and education
Waheed was born in New York, United States, and grew up with three sisters named Galaxy, Gabby, and Sabrina.[6] He lettered in football for one season at Commack High School and later joined the roster of Southern Methodist University's football program as a defensive back.[7][8]
Career
Waheed began his career creating short comedic sketches for Instagram, often collaborating with other popular internet content creators.[9] His videos typically focus on exaggerated everyday situations, relationship humor, and relatable scenarios.[10]
In addition to his social media presence, Waheed has occasionally acted in short films and web series, appearing in productions listed on his IMDb profile.[11][12][13]
Collaborations
Waheed has worked with a variety of well-known influencers and comedians, including Hannah Stocking, DeStorm Power, Amarie Lee, Naphil Hitson, Lele Pons, and Drea German.[14][15]
Personal life
Waheed maintains an active social media presence and continues to develop new comedic content across multiple platforms.[16][17][18]
References
- ↑ "Watch: Three influencers show how Mentos can help solve everyday problems". PRWeek. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed on Fox Business". Fox Business. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "This Is Adam Waheed's Highest-Viewed Brand Deal Ever". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ Bertoni, Steven (June 16, 2025). "How Comedy Creator Adam W Built A Multi-Million Dollar Media Brand". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "TikTok star Adam Waheed launches comedy network at Mark Cuban-backed Fireside". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ McCrory, Connor. "Viral TikTok: E5quire & Adam W admit fame has legal implications". Complex. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Celeb Flag Football Game kicks off tonight". ABC News. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed shares social media engagement secrets". Haute Living. December 2020. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed reacts to the most viral moments of his multi-million dollar career". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Simpson Journey Bandit Modular Carbon Adventure Helmet Review". Motorcyclist Online. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed – IMDb". Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Comedian Adam Waheed shares his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers' season-ending injury". NFL.com. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed is okay pushing the boundary for the sake of comedy". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed built a 17-million-strong TikTok following making slapstick videos that earned him $7.3 million in 2022". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "YouTube Stars MrBeast & Adam Waheed Among Social Media Giants Partnering on New Projects". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Adam Waheed funds school for underprivileged children in Bali". Tubefilter. March 23, 2020. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Watch: TikTok comedian Adam Waheed explains how he went viral in latest Days Off episode". Yardbarker. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
- ↑ "Meet The Creator: Adam Waheed". Casting Networks. Retrieved 2025-08-11.