These dads aren’t always grumpy or strict. Sometimes funny, sometimes playful — these influencer dads redefine the personality of a father in modern times. A masterchef dad who breaks stereotypes; a dad, who is the star of his son's content’ and a dad, who plays hilarious pranks along with his kids. This Father’s Day, My Kolkata brings you dad-influencers who are winning the internet with their out-of-the-box content. Make sure you share them with your dad, too!
‘Ratatouille’ dad shines in son’s content
Joe Mele, a content creator from New York, shot to fame — or his dad Frank Mele did — when the netizens noticed an uncanny similarity. Frank Mele resembled Anton Ego, the food critic from the film Ratatouille. Since then, the Instagram account @mmmjoemele has been featuring comic content starring Frank Mele. The father-son duo leave the followers into splits with their humour. While Frank appears to be grumpy, his screen presence is enough to make one laugh. Participating in fun reviews as Anton Ego to cracking dad jokes, this channel is full of hilarious reels!
Earl? Nah! King of dad jokes!
Talking about goofy dads, you cannot leave out their jokes. Dad jokes aren't PJs, but one-liner corny comedies that have the full potential to make you burst into laughter while face-palming. If you are a fan of dad jokes, @earlofdadjokes is going to be your favourite IG account. Lucas Alifano has a daily dose of dad jokes that are funny, witty and punny! His joke delivery and comic timing, sometimes with a straight face and sometimes with a red face, trying to control his laughter, make us crack up everytime. Lucas is definitely the big daddy of dad jokes!
The Indian dad and his humour
Influencer @soharshi_ has been creating relatable content for a while now. While she has made a name for herself with her comedy reels, her dad Neerja Gupta aka @propapa101 is not behind with 28.2k followers of his own. From roasting his daughter to creating swagger content, Gupta has become quite an internet sensation. Together, the daughter and father make a fun team and their content is humorous and relatable to make desi kids burst out laughing!
The mysterious ‘Real Indian Dad’
Going by the name TRID (The Real Indian Dad) on Instagram, this NRI dad does not show his face. On camera, he uses a filter and yet manages to be this funny dad who often appears on his wife's podcast. This dad has a lit sense of humour and often can be seen roasting his wife @sheenamelwani (in a healthy way!). @therealindiandad is a father of two, a girl and a boy, and he often teams up with the little ones to pull off a prank. Even without showing his actual face, this dad is seen cracking up his wife and their followers! Check this reel out!
Pack a lunch with Harry Closepet
Now known as MasterChef Harry, Harry Closepet has been breaking stereotypes with his awesome lunchbox recipes. @harrys_lunchbox began his food influencer journey with his easy-to-make recipes for lunchboxes. From packing lunch for his daughter, he was soon helping his followers to pack innovative lunch boxes. Then he went onto MasterChef India Season 8, where he reached the Top 6! Continuing his content creation journey, he can be seen sharing innovative lunch box recipes almost every day!