How Adam Waheed Became a Social Media Sensation And What’s Next

On this episode of Wolfe Untamed, Derek hosts Adam Waheed. Also known as "Adam W," is a popular comedian and content creator recognized for his comedic skits on social media, boasting impressive followings: 9.3 million on Instagram, 20 million on TikTok, and 17.3 million on YouTube (as of May 2024). In 2022, he was named one of Forbes' Top 50 Creators and included in the 30 Under 30 Class of 2021. Adam founded the comedy network “WAHAHA” in June 2022, which enhances his interaction with fans.  He is famous for his viral "No Standards" skit series and has collaborated with major brands like T-Mobile and Disney, as well as fellow influencers such as Lele Pons and King Bach. Beyond social media, Adam has acted in films and TV shows, recently signing a deal with Wheelhouse, Jimmy Kimmel’s studio, to create long-form content. He is also committed to philanthropy, having raised around $30,000 to build a school in Bali, and he co-owns Dough Pizzeria & Bar in Los Angeles. Originally from New York, Adam played football at Southern Methodist University before shifting his focus to comedy. Follow Adam Waheed: Instagram: @adamw TikTok: @adamw YouTube: @AdamW To learn more about Adam check out: adamwaheed.com You can also catch this episode on YouTube @wolfeuntamed95 Follow Wolfe Untamed: On Instagram: @wolfe_untamed⁠ On Instagram: @derekwolfe_95 On Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wolfe-untamed/id1682473239 On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1j0WzeANLQeMyATRQTjF9c To check out everything Wolfe Untamed visit: https://derekwolfe.com PRODUCED BY IRONCLAD