Wisdom Kaye facts for kids
Wisdom Kaye (born April 4, 2001) is a Nigerian-American model and social media star. He is famous for sharing his amazing fashion styles online. Many people, including the fashion magazine Vogue, call him "TikTok's best-dressed guy."
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Wisdom's Early Life
Wisdom Kaye was born in Nigeria. When he was four years old, his family moved to Houston, Texas, in the United States. He became very interested in fashion during high school. A French fashion designer named Hedi Slimane inspired him a lot.
How Wisdom Became Famous
Wisdom Kaye started using TikTok in January 2020. He quickly became popular with a video called the "Vogue Challenge." In this challenge, people create their own magazine cover photos. By July 2020, he had over 2 million followers!
He also became famous for making cool, high-fashion outfits inspired by characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies. Imagine a superhero outfit, but super stylish!
Working with Big Brands
Wisdom Kaye was discovered by IMG Models, a big modeling agency. He made his first appearance on the runway for Balmain, a famous fashion brand. Since then, he has worked with many other well-known brands. These include Dior, Fendi, Ralph Lauren, Coach New York, and Revlon.
Wisdom's Social Media Today
Wisdom Kaye continues to be a huge hit online. In December 2021, he was named one of Teen Vogues "21 Under 21" top young people. In 2023, he was also featured in Forbess "30 Under 30" list, which highlights successful young professionals.
As of August 2024, Wisdom has a massive following. He has over 6 million followers on Instagram (@wisdm) and more than 12.2 million followers on TikTok (@wisdm8). He keeps inspiring people with his unique fashion sense!