Niharika Nm is a popular YouTube personality, known for her humorous 'Types' video series, she has gained fame for creating relatable content with a comical Bangalorean accent. Niharika was born on July 4, 1997, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and spent her childhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka. She achieved academic success, scoring above 90% in her ICSE board exams, and pursued a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at BMS College of Engineering in Bengaluru. Later, she pursued a Master of Business Administration at Chapman University in California.
Niharika began her YouTube journey in 2016 with a video titled 'Types Of People On Birthdays.' She gained an appreciation for her humorous portrayal of various types of people in different scenarios. Despite the initial success, she took a break from content creation to focus on her academics. After relocating to the US, she resumed creating content when Instagram introduced the Reels feature. Her breakthrough reel, titled 'One Way Street It Is,' went viral and catapulted her to fame. Niharika quickly gained a large following, surpassing 1 million followers within two months of establishing her Instagram account.
In addition to her YouTube and Instagram presence, Niharika made a guest appearance on Netflix's YouTube channel show 'Behensplaining' in 2020. She has showcased her diverse taste in comedy films, enjoying Hollywood actors like Jim Carrey and Rowan Atkinson, as well as South Indian actors such as Brahmanandam, Vadivelu, Vivek, Santhanam, and Vennela Kishore. Niharika is multilingual, fluent in Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada.
Niharika's talent and impact go beyond her online presence. She became an ambassador for YouTube Creators For Change in 2018, representing India twice at the global initiative. This program focuses on amplifying the voices of YouTubers addressing important social issues. In June 2023, during the promotion of the movie 'Spiderman,' she had a "romantic" outing with cricketer Shubman Gill.