Nimay Ndolo | |
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| Born | Nimay Ndolo August 21, 1994 Powder Springs, Georgia, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2021 – present |
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| Followers | 2.4 million |
| Likes | 90.3 million [1] |
Last updated: October 3, 2025 | |
Nimay Ndolo (born 21 August 1994) is an American writer, actress and online personality. She was named one of Rolling Stone Top influencers for 2024 and one of Webby Awards and Time Magazine Top influencers for 2025. [2] [3] [4]
Ndolo was born in the Powder Springs, Georgia to parents of Nigerian Igbo descent. She began writing at the age of 13. [5] She studied theatre and film at Georgia State University. [6]
Ndolo began her career in theatre and film before working in delivery and sales jobs, later teaching herself web development and becoming a front end developer for a startup company. [7] [8]
In 2021, she began posting on social media and built a following on social media by combining humorous commentary with insights from her experience in the cryptocurrency [9] and technology industry. [10] [11] She broadened her content beyond tech and finance to coverage and commentary on politics, entertainment and general public issues. [2] She gained millions of followers for the commentary in the process. [12] Amongst her viral contents is her video comparing Matthew Livelsberger of the 2025 Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion to alleged shooter, Luigi Mangione. [13] [14] In 2024, she partook in VidCon 2024 and in the same year, was also recognized as a top creator and influencer by Rolling Stone. [2] In 2025 she was listed as a top influencer by both Webby Awards and Time Magazine. [15] [4]
She expanded her content to also coverage into political commentary, and she has featured American senators Cory Booker, Ed Markey and politician Zohran Mamdani, among others, on her show. [4] She has appeared as a guest on several podcasts, including Pair of Kings, Go Touch Grass, YSBNow Tok and Dating Unsettled. [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] She was also a dignitary at Future Forward PAC event titled Return on Culture, alongside Jeff Lawson, the owner of The Onion. [21]
In her creative career, her artwork Splat was sold on Artsy and was a at the Public Art Fund 2025. [22] [23] She also directed the short film titled Jane, Jean, John, & Jesus Make an Experimental Song and collaborated with Penelope Gazin on the fashion line Fashion Brand Company. [24] [25]
She has been featured in Time Magazine, Rolling Stone, Yahoo Finance, Newsweek , The New York Times , NBC News, Headgum, AOL, and iHeartRadio. [26] [27] [28]
She is a women right and environment actvist, creating the nonprofit organization, CityAesthetica. [4] [9] She has spoken publicly about the challenges faced by Black women and creators, including unequal treatment in politics and influencer marketing. [29] [30] She was also honored, alongside Congressman Maxwell Frost, by Planned Parenthood as a "reproductive rights champion". [31]
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2018 | Jane, Jean, John, & Jesus Make and Experimental Song |
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| 2025 | Knights of Night |
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