Let us all admit, grandparents are the cutest beings on earth next to babies and dogs. Seeing them on the internet will always give a smile to anyone’s face. This is why senior citizen influencers are becoming a trend nowadays. We see them dancing what is trending on TikTok, posing fashionable items on Instagram, and even posting their incredible wisdom on Twitter. All grandparents should be on the internet, it is just so satisfying! Not only is it entertaining to find them enjoying the wonders of the internet, but it is also quite refreshing to see the elderly connect with the youth through social media.
Elderly social media influencers are getting quite popular recently. There are models, brand representatives, dancers, and even singers online that are aged 50 and up. A lot of the youth, who consider the internet and technology as a second-nature thing, find it enjoyable to follow popular senior citizen influencers on social media. It is never too late to explore the wondrous world of the internet as it knows to age.
Here are some of the most adorable senior citizen influencers you should follow on social media:
#1 Baddie Winkle, Instagram
Age: 92
Number of Followers: 3.7 Million
Content: Fashion
She is one of the most followed elderly influencers on Instagram. This 92-year-old is a popular model who is known to be an IG Baddie. These are women who wear the latest trends, do their own makeup, and always look flawless.
#2 Iris Apfel, Instagram
She is known to be the oldest elderly influencer in the world! At the age of 99, she is still a fashion icon and a famous interior designer. It could be seen with the way she clothes herself and curates her Instagram page that she has an incredibly good eye for art.
Age: 99
Number of Followers: 1.6 Million
Content: Fashion
#3 Icon Accidental, Instagram
A social media sensation and a fashion influencer, Accidental Icon are one of the most famous in the industry. She is not only famous for her age, but she is also made popular by her elegance and beauty.
Age: 66
Number of Followers: 748K
Content: Fashion and Modelling
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#4 Old Man Steve, TikTok
A typical Vine story, this old man became popular on TikTok just by preparing a sandwich. He is a self-learned man where he learned how to use TikTok through Google.
Age: 81
Number of Followers: 1.3M
Content: Comedy, Life, and General Vines
@omsteveGood morning y’all ##fyp ##foryou ##foryoupage ##oldmansteve ##cookingwithsteve ##peachpreserves♬ original sound – Old Man Steve
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#5 Kimiko Nishimoto, Instagram
She is actually a photographer and is made popular as the ‘Insta-gran’. Her posts on Instagram are self-portraits showing an impressive exhibition of inventive photography.
Age: 90
Number of Followers: 224K
Content: Photography
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#6 #MrStealYourGrandma, Instagram
Like George Clooney, men do age like wine. This Houston Grandpa is one of the suavest and good-looking Instagrandparents in the world. Fashionable, good looks, and a great body – we all wish we age just like him.
Age: 58
Number of Followers: 352K
Content: Fashion and Modelling
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Sunday Funday in Milwaukee 🙌🏾 @Mr.J’s Lounge Beard Contest @edhennings1 🥃🥃
A post shared by too grown. (@irvinrandle) on Sep 20, 2020 at 12:32pm PDT
#7 Hypebeast Grandpa
He is actually a fruit vendor who got famous online because he loves Supreme and Hypebeast just like every Gen Z out there. Dresses like he is decades younger, he has been collecting impressive brand pieces that many collectors could be jealous of.
Age: mid-50s
Number of Followers: 53.2k
Content: Fashion and Modelling
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#8 J-Dog, Jenny Krupa, TikTok
Her hilariously truthful videos are what catapulted Grandma J (or J-Dog) into fame. She swears to never have watched a TikTok video in her life. Her most famous video is about the “Perks of Being Old” – a hilarious piece about the realities of being an elderly. We all wonder if she knows how popular she is on the internet.
Age: 88
Number of Followers: 1.7 M
Content: Cooking and parodies
@its_j_dogI think I won this trend lolzzzzz ##fyp♬ F2020 – Avenue Beat
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#9 CookingWithLynja, TikTok
Age: Unknown
Number of Followers: 1.7M
Content: Cooking
Who does not want to eat grandma’s cooking every day? This beloved grandma teaches everything about food. It is one of the most adorable and wholesome contents on the internet!
@cookingwithlynjaLet’s get Crackin’ 🦀🦀 ##cooking ##recipes ##fyp ##crablegs♬ original sound – Lynja
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