Who are the Nelk boys
Based between Toronto, and California the Nelk Boys are a Canadian-American YouTube channel and entertainment company. Renowned for their prank content, vlogs, and their brand Full Send Entertainment and fashion merch Full Send, the group has become some of the most recognizable personalities in North America on social media. The group has amassed an incredible fan base on YouTube with more than 7.6 million subscribers and 1.3 billion views.
The mischievous group of friends is known to be the internet’s modern pranksters that, more than often, are known for their extreme takes and borderline crazy videos that get them in trouble with the law. Four good friends came up with the name Nelk which is an acronym for the members Nick, Elliot, Lucas, and Kyle who have known each other for many years and have over the course of time documented American college culture, youth, and any content that are fun, cheeky and daring. Their pranks, however extreme, are not for the sensitive-hearted and often feature other creators. Some of their most popular videos are where they attempt to hit on Jake Paul’s girlfriend at his party to their recent one of picking up girls in the Middle East. Although their content is very much “out there,” they are click-bait videos as well as very entertaining to watch.
Who is the most famous Nelk Boy?
Over the years new members have joined the crew whereas old founding friends have parted ways to start their own ventures. The current and recurring members in 2022 include Kyle Forgeard, Stephen “SteveWillDoIt” Deleonardis, Salim Sirur, Gabriel Poncio, Aaron “Steiny” Steinberg, “Jimmy Gambles” (Arthur Kulik), and “Cousin Jay” (Jordan Nwanne).
If you are familiar with the Nelk Boys, Kyle, co-founder and current owner of the Nelk Boys, is most probably the face you have seen the most throughout their content, but hands down the most famous amongst them is American content creator, Stephen Deleonardis. Known as Steve Will Do It, the name speaks for itself as he is one of the group’s most daring Dare Devils, having more than 3.6 million followers on Instagram his fans religiously follow his pranks that alone have garnered massive social media exposure for the Nelk Boys.
Who is the owner of Nelk Boys?
Kyle Forgeard is among the co-founders and owners of the NELK group. He reportedly comes from a film-making background. Apart from being a content creator, he is a podcaster and an entrepreneur.
What does Nelk Boys stand for?
Nick, Elliot, Lucas, and Kyle Nelk first formed in 2010, when Kyle Forgeard was a high school freshman. The name was an acronym, standing for its original pranksters: Nick, Elliot, Lucas, and Kyle, who’d grown up together in Mississauga, Ontario, just outside Toronto.
How old are the Nelk Boys?
The common age of the Nelk Boys ranges between mid-20s and early 30s, with some of the newer members being in their early 20s. Kyle Forgeard (Born: July 12, 1994) is currently 28 years old, Jesse William Sebastiani (Born: July 24, 1993) is age 29, Stephen Deleonardis (born: Aug 26, 1998) is 24 and the newest addition to the Nelk Boys, Salim Sirur is only 21.
How much are the Nelk Boys worth?
The group is allegedly worth more than $4m million. Their primary source of income is the sale of their merchandise. Interestingly, they make over $70 million a year by just selling merchandise on Full Send.
Why did Steve and Jesse leave the Nelk Boys?
There were alleged rumors that Steve has left the Nelk Boys after fans noticed his absence from the group. Fortunately, Steve is still very much a member of the group, yet his noticeable absence from YouTube is due to the platform removing his profile and permanently banning him from the site as his extreme pranks violated YouTube’s Community Guidelines. Steve is still socially active via other platforms and often makes skits and pranks on Instagram with the Nelk Boys. This came as a surprise to his 4 million subscribers, with few expecting to see the popular YouTuber deleted on August 1st, 2022. Steve did in fact switch to Rumble platform where you can still catch him getting up to no good.
Popular member Jesse, on the other hand, did in fact leave the Nelk Boys. Although not completely unfamiliar with the group, Jesse has transitioned his role to rather become less active in front of the camera. He became less active in Nelk Boys videos around 2020. His partner, Kyle, believed that since Jesse had made prank videos since 2010, he had reached a point where he got burnt out. Furthermore, Jesse confirmed through his Twitter page that despite loving what he did, he hated being a target and the fame that came with the job.
He also said that he had a bad taste in fame and experienced how much he gave up, including losing almost everything he used to love about life. By 2021, he no longer appeared in any of the group’s videos. Instead, he started working on Full Send, a brand that is part of the Nelk Boys company, to continue his ongoing friendship and business relations with the group by running its most lucrative businesses through its merchandise and exclusive content website.
Stay tuned to all the latest news by subscribing to ITP Live’s newsletter below or activate the push notifications to stay updated.