King Bach is a Canadian actor, comedian and Internet personality, known for being the most followed person on the now-defunct video sharing service Vine. In his Vines, Bachelor portrayed an exuberant caricature of himself, King Bach, as well as other recurring cartoon like characters. Andrew appears regularly in short Instagram Skits with his former vine friends like Amanda Cerny, Lele Pons and others. He also played in the Sidemen football charity match.
Birth Name
Andrew B. Bachelor
Nickname
King Bach, Bach
Profession
Actor, Comedian, Internet Personality
Nationality
American, Canadian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
King Bach was born on June 26, 1988 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Age
He’s currently 30 years old.
Residence
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sun Sign
Cancer
Ethnicity
Black
He has Jamaican ancestry on both his parents’ side.
Religion
Bach was raised in a strict Christian family.
Education
King Bach got his middle school as well as high school education from Coral Springs Charter School in Coral Springs, Florida. Post that, he got admission at the Florida State University from where he graduated with a Bachelor Degree of Science in Business Management in 2010. Later, to hone his acting skills, he got admission at New York Film Academy in a graduate course. However, he dropped out while in the last semester as he wanted to explore other options in life.
Family Details
- Father – Byron Bachelor (Accountant)
- Mother – Ingrid Mourice (Accountant)
- Siblings – Christina Bachelor (Sister)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
King Bach has dated –
- Liane Valenzuela (2014-2015) – King Bach started dating fellow social media star Liane Valenzuela by the start of 2014. However, there are some sources that allege they were going out by the end of 2013. During the course of their relationship, they were very open about their relationship on social media and collaborated for a number of projects. They broke up after dating for about a year.
- Amanda Cerny (2015-2016) – The rumors of Bach dating Amanda Cerny started swirling around in 2015. However, the rumors reached peak crescendo in early months of 2016 as they ramped up their collaborations and their subtle flirty messages also became too frequent on social media.
- Lele Pons (2016) – Bach was linked up with fellow Vine Star, Lele Pons in 2016. After Pons posted a parody video about couple’s therapy featuring Bach in May 2016, the rumors linking them with each other reached a fevered pitch.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.73 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 74 kg
- In Pounds – 163 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest – 42 in or 107 cm
- Arms / Biceps – 15 in or 38 cm
- Waist – 34 in or 86 cm
Body Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
Unknown
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
He was one of the most followed personalities on the video sharing platform, Vine, where he had over 16 million followers at the time of his shutdown. Bach is equally popular on other social media platforms like Instagram, on which he has over 15.6 million followers. He has over 2 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, ‘BachelorsPadTV’.
Film Debut
In 2015, Bach made his first film appearance with a cameo role in Zac Efron and Emily Ratajkowski starter, We Are Your Friends.
Television Debut
In 2012, Bach made his TV show debut in the comedy series, House of Lies in 4 episodes.
Brand Endorsements
In 2015, King Bach appeared alongside Anna Akana, Christy Hansen and Becky G for a TV advert for Truth TV, which is an online television channel. The advert was created to send an anti-smoking message. Also, he might have leveraged his immense popularity across social media platforms to promote products and brands through his social media activity. He used to charge $1,000 fee per 100,000 followers for every sponsored work he put on his Vine account.
King Bach Favorites
- Favorite Comedians – Eddie Murphy, Kevin Hart, Louis C. K.
King Bach Net worth
King Bach has a net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2019. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – King Bach
- Instagram – kingbach
- Twitter – King Bach
- YouTube Channel – BachelorsPadTv
Some Lesser Known Facts About King Bach
- While studying at the Florida State University, he was a star high jump athlete. He was even included in the best 15 high jumpers in NCCAA.
- While at the university, he was a member of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.
- During his early days as a Viner, he came very close to deleting his account.
- His online popularity gained him a recurring role in House of Lies.
- He studied improvisational theatre at The Groundlings.
- Bach has collaborated with popular celebrities such as Justin Bieber, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner for his YouTube videos.
- He owns a production company titled ‘Bach Enterprises’.
- Bachelor has been named one of the “top influencers” by both Forbes and Time.
- In 2015 he received the Streamy Award for Viner of the Year. He won the Shorty Award for Viner of the Year in 2016.
- In March 2015, he was named the most followed person on Vine with more than 16.9 million followers and over 6 billion loops. He also holds the Guinness World Record for the most-followed account on Vine.
- In 2017 he was nominated for the Streamy Award for Storyteller of the Year.
- Visit his official website @ andrewbachelor.com.
