Ryan Higa, 1990
Actors · June 6, 1990
Ryan Higa
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Ryan Higa is 35 years old, born June 6, 1990 in United States · Gemini.
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About
Ryan Higa turned YouTube comedy into a decade-long platform dominance, holding the most-subscribed channel title for 675 consecutive days. Born June 6, 1990, the American internet personality started uploading videos in 2006 and became one of YouTube's earliest mega-creators, reaching 2 and 3 million subscribers before anyone else. He later pivoted to podcasting and Twitch streaming, launching Off the Pill in 2018 and broadcasting Valorant gameplay. As a Gemini, Higa's quick pivots between mediums mirror the sign's adaptability.
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Biography
Ryan Higa built his empire on comedy timing and platform timing. Starting in 2006, he uploaded to his nigahiga channel and rode YouTube's early growth to become the platform's most-subscribed creator twice—a brief 9-day stretch in September–October 2008, then 675 consecutive days from 2009 to 2011. He was the first to hit 2 million and 3 million subscriber milestones, achievements only surpassed by PewDiePie and T-Series afterward. In 2018, Higa shifted to audio with his podcast Off the Pill, hosting YouTubers and celebrities including Andrew Yang and Jeremy Lin. His 2020 pivot to Twitch marked a full exit from traditional YouTube creation; he now streams reaction content and competitive Valorant gameplay. Beyond streaming, Higa published a memoir, Ryan Higa's How to Write Good, and appeared in feature films Tell Me How I Die (2016) and Finding 'Ohana (2021). He's won a Shorty Award and has been named Forbes Top 30 Under 30, with additional nominations including six Streamy Awards and five Teen Choice Awards. Born June 6, 1990, Higa is a Gemini—a sign known for communication mastery and reinvention—traits that define his career shift from YouTube to podcast to livestream. As an actor and internet personality, Higa's work spans performance, entertainment commentary, and audience-building across multiple platforms.
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Trivia
- Higa's channel nigahiga held YouTube's most-subscribed title for 675 straight days from 2009–2011, a record only beaten by PewDiePie and T-Series.
- He was the first creator ever to reach both 2 million and 3 million YouTube subscribers.
- His podcast Off the Pill (launched 2018) has featured presidential candidate Andrew Yang and NBA player Jeremy Lin among other YouTubers and celebrities.
- Since 2020, Higa streams on Twitch rather than uploading traditional YouTube videos, focusing on reaction content and competitive Valorant.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Ryan Higa succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Declan McKennaTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil Black
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Frequently asked
- How old is Ryan Higa?
- Ryan Higa is 35 years old (born June 6, 1990).
- When is Ryan Higa's birthday?
- Ryan Higa was born on June 6, 1990.
- What is Ryan Higa's zodiac sign?
- Ryan Higa is a Gemini, born June 6, 1990.
- What is Ryan Higa's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ryan Higa was born in 1990, the year of the Metal Horse.
- Where is Ryan Higa from?
- Ryan Higa is from United States.
- What does Ryan Higa do?
- Ryan Higa is a actor.
- Is Ryan Higa still alive?
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