Winta Zesu (born November 1, 2000) is an Ethiopian model, influencer, YouTuber and actress.[2] She rose to prominence through her satirical rage-bait content on TikTok and YouTube, where she portrays a comedic videos.[3][4]
Zesu was on 1 November 2000, in Addis Adaba, Ethiopia and later moved to the United States in 2017 to pursue a college education and later graduated with a pre-medical degree.[5] She first moved to Kentucky for undergraduate school but later relocated to New York City for a gap year before she graduate at school.[6] During her gap year, she began posting content online.[7]
Career
Zesu began his YouTube channel and TikTok account in late 2019, her channel namely "wintazesu" has since amassed around 238,000 subscribers and 237 million total views.[8][9] On TikTok, she's gathered over 760,000 followers with highly engaging, outrage provoking skits for comedic effect.[10][11][12] Zesu openly describes her work as satire, crafted to provoke strong emotional reactions rage-bait has become her trademark.[13] In 2023, she earned approximately $150,000 from engagements and platform monetization.[14][15][16] In July 2023, she walked for Alvin Valley at Miami Swim Week.[17] By 2025, she one of the Top 50 content creators based on New York.[18]
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