Paris Kinsey
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| Born | September 3, 1993 San Diego, CA |
| Nationality | African American |
| Citizenship | United States |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
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Paris Kinsey (born 3 September 1993) also known as “Brother Of Color“ and Black Luigi is an American entrepreneur, US Navy personnel, and social media influencer.[1] He rose to popularity by creating humorous TikTok and Instagram videos with his siblings and currently has over 10.9 million followers.[2][3]
Kinsey is regarded as one of the platform’s best content creators and has also landed partnerships with a number of brands such as McDonald’s, Blow pops, Nautica clothing, Terra chips, Heinz ketchup, and Bang energy.[4] Apart from that, he is also a fitness enthusiast and is regularly seen promoting his healthy lifestyle on his social media handles.[5]
Early life and education
Kinsey was born on 3 September 1993 and grew up in San Diego, CA with four siblings. After acquiring his high school diploma, he also studied at Southwestern College, receiving a bachelor’s degree.
Career
Kinsey began his career as a social media influencer in 2011.[6] Within a short period of time, he began gaining recognition for his comedy, prank, and challenge videos, building a fast-growing fan following.[7]
In 2019 he launched his TikTok handle and now has over 300 million likes on his comedic TikToks.[8] He became popular when one of his videos where he lost money to his sister over a bet went viral after it was picked up and reposted by several celebrities on their pages.[9] Since then he has collaborated several times with other stars as well including Jennifer Ngo and Andre Hunt.[10]
Kinsey by leveraging his outreach aims to inspire the youth and help the less privileged. He is also currently serving in the U.S. Navy.
Personal life
Kinsey currently lives in San Diego, CA.
In the media
References
- ↑ "Meet Paris Kinsey, comedian and social media personality". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ "Up Close With TikTok Superstar Paris Kinsey and How He Rose to the Spotlight". US Insider. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ "Meet Paris Kinsey, Influencer, Entrepreneur & Family Man". The Hype Magazine. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ "Get To Know TikTok Star Paris Kinsey". Home of Hip Hop Videos & Rap Music, News, Video, Mixtapes & more. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ ""Making Skits On Social Media Changed My Life" – Paris Kinsey". THISDAYLIVE. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ Pierre, Ryann (1 March 2022). "Established Content Creator Paris Kinsey Becomes a Global Influencer". New York Weekly. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ Grant, Shawn (15 November 2021). "The Source |Influencer Paris Kinsey Consistently Goes Viral On TikTok". The Source. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ Ruiz, Daniel (7 March 2022). "TikTok Creator Paris Kinsey Reveals the Unexpected Journey to His Success on the Streaming Platform". The Chicago Journal. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ "Content Creation Changed Outlook On Life ― Kinsey". tribuneonlineng. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ↑ "Meet Paris Kinsey, Comedian And Social Media Personality". The Street Journal. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.