Josh

Josh (full name: Joshua Kenneth Richards)

(born September 23, 2001) is a Canadian social media influencer, musician, actor, host, and entrepreneur. He has a following on a number of social media platforms and serves as chief strategy officer of Triller. Richards was born in Toronto, Ontario, but later moved to United Kingdom. He has 2 younger siblings, Olivia and William. Originally from Cold Springs, Ontario, he attended Castle Secondary School for his secondary education in Taunton

Career
Social star and actor who has amassed over 25 million fans to his joshrichards TikTok account. His posts often include dancing, lip syncing, and video skits. He became a member of the social group Sway House in 2019 alongside fellow social influencers such as Jaden and Max. He scored his first big acting roles with parts in the films Under the Stadium Lights and Summertime Dropouts.

He also gained a following 2.4 million on YouTube, and 7.3 million on Instagram. In March 2020, Richards released diss track aimed at Chase titled, "Still Softish" featuring Bryce.

Richards is the co-founder of TalentX Entertainment. Subsequently, Richards signed a recording contract with Warner Records and the first artist to sign with TalentX in July 2020.

He is an investor and the chief strategy officer of Triller.

According to a Forbes report published in August 2020, Richards earned $1.5 million in 2019 from his numerous sponsorship deals, making him the fifth highest-earning TikTok personality.

He dated Charlotte from October 2019 to June 2020.

Before Fame
He launched his first company, a hockey merchandise company called Berserk Hockey, at the age of 13. He first started to find a social media following at the age of 14 through musical.ly, which later became TikTok. He started getting a following when he was apart of Jelly Crew with fellow members Jordan, Szymon, Ethan. He signed with a manager at the end of 2017. His first promotional collaboration was with a youthful shoe brand called Call It Spring in 2018. He was a guest VIP at the Rock Your Hair Tour event in Toronto in 2018.

Alts

 * Josh (Halloween)
 * Josh (2020)

Trivia
He has a secondary TikTok account under the username zootedjosh.

he did show up in Morgan Kart DS as a boss in Mission Mode

Replacement
Josh is replacing King Boo.