Born:
February 6, 1996
Birthplace: Raleigh, North Carolina
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Rickey Thompson is an American actor,
comedian, and Internet personality. He rose to prominence for comedic videos he
posted on Instagram and Vine. Thompson starred in the YouTube Red series
Foursome (2016-2018).
Thompson attended Millbrook High
School, where he regularly performed in theater productions.
He was bullied for being gay. During that
time, Thompson posted YouTube videos about his experience with bullying and fashion.
When Thompson was 17, Kylie Jenner
shared one of his videos, which increased his profile on the platform.
He amassed 2.5 million followers by
the time Vine shut down in 2016.
Thompson then began posting short
videos to Instagram and continued to grow his social media following.
He has monetized his videos with
promotional posts and guest appearances at events and in other videos.
Thompson starred in the YouTube web
series Foursome from 2016-2018.
In 2018, Thompson narrated several
interludes for Aminé's album OnePointFive. That year, he also walked in his
first runway show for designer Alexander Wang.
He appeared in the "Reel It
In" music video.
Thompson appeared in the 2022 stoner
comedy Good Mourning with Machine Gun Kelly and Mod Sun.