Born on September 3, 1999, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Brian Imanuel is a multi-talented artist known by his stage name Rich Brian. Growing up, Brian was always drawn to music and comedy, showcasing his skills at a young age. He has a brother named Roy and a sister named Sonia, who have been supportive of his career from the beginning.
In July 2013, Brian opened his Vine account with a video titled "I'm can rap mom i swear," showcasing his early aspirations as a rapper. His comedic skits quickly gained popularity on the platform, amassing over 60,000 followers. Brian's unique style and humorous content set him apart from other creators, paving the way for his success.
It was in March 2016 that Brian released his debut song "Dat $tick," which went viral and catapulted him to fame. The track ranked fourth on the U.S. R&B charts and received a Gold certification, solidifying Brian's position in the music industry. Since then, he has continued to release hit songs and collaborate with other artists, showcasing his versatility as a rapper.
In addition to his music career, Brian also runs a self-titled YouTube channel with over 2.3 million subscribers. On his channel, he releases comedic short films and behind-the-scenes content, giving his fans a glimpse into his life offstage. Brian's humor and creativity shine through in his videos, further cementing his status as a multi-faceted entertainer.
Despite his fast-paced career, Brian remains grounded and grateful for the opportunities he has been given. His family plays a significant role in his life, providing him with unwavering support and encouragement. Brian's dedication to his craft and passion for music and comedy have endeared him to fans around the world, making him a rising star in the entertainment industry.