Famously known through the internet, Nikocado Perry, known as Nikocado Avocado is a Ukranian-American who’s reached fame through his videos. Nikocado was born in Ukraine in 1992, but was adopted by a family in Pennsylvania when he was just an infant. When he was 22 years old, Nikocado began to create videos and upload them on his YouTube channel. At the time, Nikocado was living with his then boyfriend in Colombia. His first few videos were of him playing the violin and his vegan lifestyle. Two years later, Nikocado posted a video where he explained why he had left the vegan community. This however brought some outrage from his vegan followers. Still, due to his health conditions, Nikocado had to leave this diet, as he began facing many health issues, such as tooth decay, vitamin B12 deficiency and hypoglycaemia. He then began making eating show videos, also known as mukbang videos. When Nikocado uploaded his first mukbang video, he managed to gain 50 thousand views in just a couple of weeks. In 2018, he was featured on Tosh.0 for his new trend. The switch that Nikocado took with his diet, from vegan to junk food, caused Nikocado to feel euphoria, which what made his videos special and different for his fans. He now has over 5 million subscribers on his channel and over 1 billion lifetime views across five YouTube channels.
