The Influencer Cast

The debut of The Influencer, Netflix’s latest Korean reality show, aired this week, featuring an impressive cast of 77 popular social media personalities.

Just like Squid Game: The Challenge, but with a twist featuring popular TikTok stars, YouTubers, singers, mukbangers, gamers, actors, dancers, and more.

In order to win the prize of 300 million won (approximately $218,000), each contestant will have to compete in a variety of challenges designed to assess their social media following, popularity, and influence.

Now streaming on Netflix are the first four episodes of The Influencer, with more to come. To help you keep track, we have compiled a guide featuring all the contestants we have seen so far, along with their listed following count on the show and where to find them.

Sia Jiwoo has 27.5 million followers on social media

Still from The Influencer on Netflix — Netflix

Sia Jiwoo has established herself as a prominent TikTok creator, known for her captivating dance routines and stylish fashion choices. You can find her account @sia_jiwoo.

Top Korean Influencer – Kejimin’s 11.3 Million Followers

Kejimin’s TikTok channel, @d0d_x, features an array of short-form content.

Mejiwoo’s Instagram Following

Mejiwoo, who serves as both a director and CEO for multiple brands, is also the owner of a highly popular YouTube channel and Instagram page, boasting millions of followers. To locate her on Instagram, simply search for @mejiwoo103.

Ssoyoung – 10.5 Million Followers

Ssoyoung (@Ssoyoung) has gained millions of followers as a mukbang YouTuber, thanks to her videos where she can be seen devouring huge lobsters, crabs, and other seafood.

Gato – 5.3 million followers

Gato can be located on TikTok at @Gato0901, where he frequently posts short-form videos, including dance clips.

Doctor WHO’s 5 million followers

Don’t mistake him for the BBC version, Doctor WHO is a popular TikTok influencer – you can find him on the platform as @13doctorwhoo.

Jin Yong-jin – 2.69 million followers

Jin Yong-jin is highly regarded as a YouTuber and renowned director, making him a top candidate. You can easily locate him on YouTube by searching for his username, @jinyongjin_official.

Sherry’s Followers on Social Media: 2.3 Million

Ever since she created her TikTok page @sherry.lim, Sherry has gained a massive fan base thanks to her entertaining short-form videos.

Most Popular K-Pop Idols

Changhyun, currently managing the Street Karaoke channel @bjummma, initially began streaming on AfreecaTV before transitioning to YouTube.

RISABAE’s Instagram Followers

RISABAE, a first-generation beauty content creator, has been an influencer for eight years and has previously worked as a professional makeup artist.

Oking’s 2.1 Million Followers

Oking’s background as a versatile content creator, streaming personality, and YouTuber (@oking1025) has made him a formidable competitor on survival shows, causing the other contestants to view him as a serious contender.

Kim Moi – 2 million followers

Kim Moi is an individual who creates content and shares it on the platform TikTok under the username @moioioioioioi. The content posted consists of various short-form videos.

Pani Bottle

Pani Bottle, the famous travel YouTuber who has also made appearances on TV, is adored by all members of The Influencer community. You can easily access his channel by searching for @PaniBottle.

Top Korean Influencer – Pyo Eun-ji

Eun-ji Pyo is a model and YouTuber who shares a diverse range of content on her channel, @Eunjipyo.

Shim Eu-ddeum – 1.6 million followers

A popular fitness YouTuber has amassed more than a million followers through her videos and tips. Her channel is easily accessible through @euddeume.

DaeDo’s Popularity – 1.51 million followers

For 13 years, DaeDo has been a prominent figure in the Korean gaming community, earning the title of “founding father.”As a first-generation gaming YouTuber, you can find him on YouTube under the username @BuzzBean11.

FITVELY: 1.38 Million Followers

As a sport nutritionist, international trainer, and president of WTPA, FITVELY shares his fitness content on his YouTube channel, @fitvely.

DickHunter

With a unique moniker, DickHunter produces mukbang videos on his YouTube channel (@DickHunter).

Jang Ji-sou – 1.23 million followers

Previously known as Quaddurup, Jang Ji-sou has gained widespread recognition as a popular content creator and YouTuber, using the username @jisoujang.

Sang Hyuk

Sanghyuk has been creating mukbang content on YouTube (@sanghyuk1109) for five years, making him one of the many mukbang influencers.

Youngalnam

Youngalnam, who is a YouTuber with the username @Youngalnam, produces content related to English and sports.

Yooxicman – 1.13 Million Followers

Yooxicman can only be described in one way – as the meat guy. Learn more about him on his YouTube channel @YOOXICMAN.

GVAN on Social Media

Gvan, a renowned drag artist, frequently performs in Itaewon, Seoul. You can also find her on TikTok at @gvan981.

Charming Jo – 1.02 million followers

Charming Jo, a popular Twitch streamer and music YouTuber, has built a devoted fanbase on his channel @charmingjo.

Most Followed User

Despite being a short form creator, Bbangthug has gained a massive following on TikTok under the username @bbangthug.

Ki Eun-se’s Followers

Despite being a renowned actress, Ki Eun-se also produces lifestyle content on YouTube and shares fashion-related posts on her Instagram account (kieunse).

Dancekang – 689K followers

Jang Keun-suk – 623K followers

Despite already being a well-known actor and singer, Jang Keun-suk is relatively new to the world of influencing. He began his YouTube channel less than a year ago.

Brick Grandpa: Social Media Star

Brick Grandpa, also known as @brick_grandpa on Instagram, is a dance creator who can often be seen performing various routines while dressed as a grandfather. Be sure to check out his page for more entertaining content.

DogJoy – 518K followers

As the name suggests, DogJoy manages a YouTube channel (@dogjoy_) that is devoted to all things related to dogs.

Magenta

Magenta is most recognized for her presence as a streamer and YouTuber, and you can easily locate her on her channel @마젠타.

Park Seo-A’s 500K Followers

A YouTuber known as @parkseoatv, who streams and interacts with viewers in the chat.

Bbogumi – 499K followers

Bbogumi is most recognized for her role as a streamer and vlogger, and her diverse content can be found on her multiple channels, including @bbogumi on YouTube.

Pure.D – 485K followers

If you have an interest in makeup or special effects, be sure to take a look at YouTuber Pure.D (@PURED).

CHAHONG’s Instagram Account – 483,000 Followers

Despite facing tough competition on The Influencer, CHAHONG has earned widespread admiration as a highly accomplished hair stylist. In fact, her talent and success have been recognized by L’Oreal Professional Paris, who named her as one of the world’s top 10 stylists. Additionally, she is the owner of 23 hair salons.

Heo Seong Beom’s Social Media Following

In addition to his successful career as a model, Heo Seong Beom is also known for graduating from KAIST and having a reported IQ of 151.

BBULKUP – 370K followers

Despite having a lot on their plate, BBULKUP manages to balance running a food business and a YouTube channel (@bbulkup), pursuing hip-hop, and driving supercars.

Popular Cosplayer MyBoo Has Over 333K Followers

MyBoo is a popular cosplay content creator with a strong fan base, including on YouTube (@MyBooCosplay).

Needmorecash – 319K Followers

A content creator who specializes in short form videos, he remains in character for most of the first episode and does not speak. You can find him on Instagram by his username, @needmorecash_vdbh.

This Is Maté – 273K Followers

THIS IS MATÉ creates various types of content and shares it on their YouTube and Instagram accounts (maaa_te).

Carjinsung’s Instagram Success

Carjinsung, a car YouTuber who asserts to be “more humorous than the majority of comedians,”can be found on his channel @carjinsung.

Little Sung-yup: 235K Followers

Little Sung-yup, a popular YouTuber known for his workout and fitness videos, has built a devoted fanbase with his content.

DDOLDDOL – 223K followers

Kim DDOLDDOL, who has been labeled a “Gay YouTuber”on the Netflix series, can be located on his YouTube channel @DDOLDDOLKIM.

QYOUNG – 183,000 followers

A content creator and YouTuber specializing in beauty and fashion, known for his Instagram account @qyoungwoo.

Modern Tarzan – 170k

Online, Modern Tarzan is a popular YouTuber who shares his travels and lifestyle. Check out his channel, @moderntarzan, for more information.

Queen WA$ABII’s Social Media Following

In 2019, a singer and rapper made their independent debut and has since garnered a dedicated fanbase, including on Instagram where they go by the username queenwasabii_official.

Juice Seyeon’s Social Media Following

Seyeon is a streamer on the South Korean platform AfreecaTV, where she spreads positive energy to her followers.

Vvely

You can easily spot Vvely on her YouTube channel (@todayisvvely), where she is most recognized as a beauty influencer.

Wetboy – 127K followers

A comedian and entertainer who posts a range of comedic content on Instagram (@gagjinbeom) and YouTube (@wetboy5978).

Lim Hyun-seo’s Social Media Following

It’s astounding how Lim Hyun-seo manages to find enough time in a day, considering he balances both a career as a lawyer and a popular YouTube channel (@dlaustjek).

Narcissism and its Followers

To view Narcissism’s photos and short-form content, check out his Instagram page @_narcissism_9.

Contoni – 90K followers

Contoni is a content creator who goes by the Instagram handle @forever____25.

Jinjeolme – 80k followers

Jinjeolme can be easily accessed on both YouTube and Instagram, where they share a diverse range of short-form content under the handle @been_bini.

Kinky Dancer – 75K followers

Look for Kinky Dancer on his Instagram page @kinky.coming, where he posts dancing content as you may have guessed.

Min Chan-gi: 57K Followers

Min Chan-gi, who used to be a professional gamer, has now transitioned into creating content and pursuing a career as an actor.

Caddiewanny’s Followers: 47K

If you are a sports enthusiast, you may be interested in checking out the YouTube channel @wanny_golf, where Caddiewanny shares golf-related videos.

Kerrigan May – 45K followers

Kerrigan May, an independent rapper, has built a strong fan base across various platforms, such as Instagram (@kerriganmay).

Kim Do-young – 41K followers

Kim Do-young is the owner of Kim’s Fruits, a successful digital printing company known for its wide range of t-shirts. His Instagram handle is @waaaavyyy.

Iamkatiecutie’s Social Media Following – 32K Followers

A Shaman named Katie Cutie, who aspires to be the best at fortune telling, can be found on Instagram at @iamkatiecutie.

Hwang Jae-keun’s Social Media Following

The fashion designer has gained recognition for his mask designs, having produced several for the television show King of Mask Singer.

This is all the information we have on The Influencer cast. For additional content, be sure to catch the major reality show releases of 2024.