Azerrz Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 75 kg |
Date of Birth | April 15, 1994 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Azerrz is an American social media star, actor, composer, singer, and voice artist, best known for his YouTube channel that has amassed more than 5 million subscribers. Azerrz uses the platform to showcase his comedy skits, gameplay, commentary, sing his own comedic adaptations of well-known songs, make prank calls, and do comedic dubbing of a wide variety of content. His game trolling videos using voice impressions of Barack Obama, Chris Hemsworth, Donald Trump, Billie Eilish, Drake, 6ix9ine, Chadwick Boseman, and many others brought Azerrz the biggest number of followers.
Azerrz also dubbed over well-known songs using voices of Al Pacino, as well as characters such as Stewie Griffin, Thanos, Mickey Mouse, Ted, Pennywise, Kratos, Hank Hill, and others. He also borrowed his voice to characters in web series Cliffhanger (2016), and How It Should Have Ended (2018), and appeared as Xander Holland in 4 episodes of the series titled G.P.A. (2018), and as himself in an episode of Internet Rich (2019). Azerrz has also garnered a large social media fanbase consisting of more than 200k followers on Instagram and more than 40k followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Arif Zahir
Nick Name
Azerrz, Arif, Azerezz, 4rif, Arif Lopes, Yoltz Arif, Reefy
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Berkeley, California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Azerrz attended Berkeley High School in Berkeley, California, United States, and then enrolled in Berkeley City College in Berkeley, California, United States.
In 2015, Azerrz began pursuing a degree in film and TV acting at the Studio School in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Occupation
Social Media Star, Actor, Voice Artist, Singer, Composer
Genre
Alternative/Indie
Instruments
Vocals
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Black
He is of African-American and Cape Verdean descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Unknown
Distinctive Features
- Afro haircut
- Earrings on both ears
Brand Endorsements
Azerrz has endorsed brands such as –
- Ikigai Soul (2018)
- FILA (2018)
- Topshop (2018)
- Adidas (2019)
- ZARA (2019)
- Daniel Wellington (2019)
Best Known For
- Being a social media star with more than 5 million subscribers on YouTube, more than 200k followers on Instagram, and more than 40k followers on Twitter
- His role of Xander Holland in the Web series G.P.A. (2018), and voice roles of Ted in Cliffhanger (2016), and Black Panther / T’Challa in How It Should Have Ended (2018)
As a Singer
Azerrz appeared and rapped in a collaboration music video titled Drunk With You alongside rapper/singer Joe Thomas Carter, released in May 2018. The two collaborated again in May 2019 and released a song together entitled Gimme Ya Lovin’.
First Web Show
Azerrz made his first web show appearance as himself in an episode titled Azerrz of the Snapchat series Internet Rich in 2019.
As a voice artist, Azerrz made his first web show appearance as Ted in an episode titled Kwaadaardige teddybeer of the YouTube series Cliffhanger in 2016.
First TV Show
Azerrz made his first TV show appearance as Xander Holland in an episode titled The Team of the comedy mini-series G.P.A. in 2018.
Azerrz Favorite Things
- Video Game – Uncharted 2 (2009)
- Voices To Do – Kendrick Lamar, Cleveland Brown from Family Guy
- Song By Kendrick Lamar – Look Out For Detox (2010)
- Activity – Watching Movies in Theaters
- Food – Pizza
Source – YouTube
Azerrz Facts
- His YouTube channel name was HeyItzAzerrz in the beginning.
- He created his unique channel name by using “A” from Arif, his name, and “Z” from Zahir, his last name, and then added “errz” randomly.
- His channel skyrocketed in popularity in 2015, after he uploaded a video titled Ted Plays Call of Duty. He only had 80k subscribers before that and reached 100k subscribers within a week.
- He aspires to have a career showcasing multiple talents at once, such as that of Donald Glover.
- Azerrz was incredibly nervous when he did a face reveal for the 1st time in May 2015.
- His video introduction typically includes him coughing once or twice and then saying “I…I do voices.”
- When preparing for a voice role, he focuses on the character’s persona in addition to making the voice impression perfect.
- Azerrz’s 1st voice imitation was that of Harry Potter’s British accent, played by Daniel Radcliffe in the movies.
- His 1st serious character voice impression was that of Joe Swanson from Family Guy.
- His advice to YouTubers starting out is “just be yourself, and stay current.”
- He fell in love with Milan, Italy, primarily because he ate a lot of pizza there.
- Between tacos and burritos, he’d choose burritos.
- Azerrz has thought of quitting YouTube multiple times because he doubted himself and the quality of his content.
- His mom is his biggest motivator to work hard, as he wants to afford a car and a house for her.
- Both of his parents are very supportive of his YouTube career, even though they think it’s an unconventional job.
- He thinks he is too boring to be a vlogger.
- Azerrz uses Apple’s Final Cut X software to edit his videos.
- If he could be any of the characters he does the voice for, he would be Vinny Luco, an Italian mafia boss he portrays from time to time.
- Azerrz would pick the rapper Ugly God over Lil Uzi.
- He attended the Coachella festival in April 2019 and took a picture with Justin Bieber in the background.
- In August 2019, he released his debut studio album titled At Last Sight.
- In April 2020, Azerrz teamed up with Dlngqnt for a new EP titled Go Gadget/Blues Clues.
- In 2020, he started voicing the character of Cleveland in Season 20 of Family Guy.
- Follow him on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, SoundCloud, and Twitch.
Featured Image by Azerrz / Instagram