Arieff Yong

About

Comedic content creator and digital influencer whose arieffyong Instagram account has been home to comedy skit videos about culture, dating and relationships, language barriers, and many other humorous topics. He co-founded the Saigon-based Malaysian cuisine restaurant known as Lesung. His Instagram account has an audience of over 420,000 followers.

Before Fame

He made his Instagram debut in May of 2015. He eventually earned representation from the Foursons Media influencer management agency.

Trivia

In December of 2023, he was honored by The Knights Awards Season 2 with a prestigious Baron Award. The prize was given to him in recognition of his contribution to the Malaysian business landscape as an emerging influencer.

Family Life

On February 10th, 2024, he became engaged to Spanish travel influencer Sylvia Good. In November 2023, he adopted a kitten which he named Batman. He has playfully referred to his pet cat as his "son."

Associated With

In April 2024, he shared a comedy skit video he had made with TV presenter and friend Mark O'Dea. He was a recipient of an eminent Knights Award in 2023, along with fellow honorees including pop singer Marcelito Pomoy, screen actor Jaspers Lai, and comedian Harith Iskander.