11 Arab Americans You Need to Follow On Instagram Right Now
From fashion mavens to athletic beasts, podcast gurus to entertainment girlies– this dazzling lineup has got it all covered…and then some!
You’re probably mindlessly scrolling through your feed right now bored out of your brains because, well, you follow people that don’t enrich your life in any way. We here at Gulf Moments have decided to take it upon ourselves and elevate your feeds by dishing out a juicy list of Arab-American influencers that warrant an instant follow. These internet icons are ruling the virtual world like true baddies, each carving out their own empire in various realms. From fashion mavens to athletic beasts, podcast gurus to entertainment girlies– this dazzling lineup has got it all covered…and then some! So, buckle up and prepare to be hooked as we present you to these stars who are here to slay your timelines.
Saufeeya Goodson
The Moroccan-American internet girlie is the epitome of elegance and inspiration. Growing up in North Carolina and currently residing in our very own Dubai, Goodson’s feed is a delightful blend of modest fashion and breathtaking travel pictures.
Yousef Erakat
This Palestinian-American YouTube star is a vlogger, comedian, actor, and rapper, and his creativity knows no limits. With over 10 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, Erakat has reached the pinnacle of success. Proudly raised in a loving religious Muslim family, Erakat fearlessly challenges negative stereotypes about Muslims in the West on both personal and professional platforms.
Faiza Rammuny
The brilliant Palestinian-American relationship guru, comedian, blogger, and Instagram princess is here to slay. With grace and humor, she seamlessly combines her passion for providing relationship advice with her rich and proud Arab background. Rammuny’s journey began with her captivating blog, Expired N Fabolous, where she fearlessly shared her personal adventures through videos, podcasts, and more. Breaking taboos in the Arab American community, her audience continues to grow as she offers valuable content on dealing with heartbreak and relationships.
Ascia
This Kuwaiti-American fashion blogger, model, and designer has taken the Arab world by storm. With over two million devoted followers on Instagram, she is undeniably one of the region's most influential social media queen. If you’re someone who is into skincare, fashion, or art, Ascia is the person you need to follow right now.
Mai Maxwell
Meet the captivating Mai Maxwell, a first-generation Egyptian American with an undeniable twist of charm and humor. The US just couldn't contain her vibrant personality, so she took to social media to capture hearts and tickle funny bones. It didn't take long for her to rise to fame alongside her hilarious mother, Mama Wafaa, as they perfectly embody the Egyptian(-American) experience. Recently, Mai and her hubby packed their bags for an exciting new adventure in Dubai. Oh, and there's exciting news too—the couple is eagerly awaiting the arrival of their little bundle of joy!
Farrah Abraham
Enter the fascinating world of Farrah Abraham, a Syrian-American reality TV giant who has ventured into a myriad of creative pursuits. From gracing the screens on MTV's 16 & Pregnant to leaving her mark as an influencer, singer, and writer, this multi-talented icon has done every single thing and more. Her memoir has even made it to the New York Times bestseller list. With over two million followers on Instagram, Abraham’s journey is truly an inspiring and captivating one.
Roz
Introducing the stunning Roz (just like Cher)! Hailing from the charming city of Medinah, this Saudi-American beauty now calls Los Angeles her home. She made history as the first Saudi Arabian model to conquer the international fashion scene. With an unstoppable 12 million followers on Instagram, her feed is a treasure trove of mirror selfies and instantly iconic outfits that will make you say, "she ate!"
Keemo Kazi
Get ready to shake it to the beats of Keemo Kazi, the bop-producing rapper and TikToker who has taken the world by storm. Inspired by the vibrant sounds of Arab music, he has amassed a devoted following of over a million fans on Instagram.
Noore Elkhaldi
Noor Elkhadi currently resides in the state of Florida where she hosts a weekly podcast show that is called “Arab-American Psycho.” We don’t know about you, but we’re totally obsessed with how she invites Arab guests across the globe to get up close and personal about conversations like motherhood, feminism, and being brown.
Noor Stars
If you love food and traveling, Lena and Bassam are definitely going to pique your interest. These high school sweethearts (we’re not even joking) have embarked on a remarkable adventure that takes them, quite literally, around the world. Their Lebanese-American background adds a touch of charm to their incredible blog, where they share their breathtaking experiences.