Nigel Ng

Creator / Comedian

Nigel Ng is a Malaysian stand-up comedian, actor, and international star. In 2020, he went viral with his portrayal of Uncle Roger, a middle-aged Asian man reviewing an egg fried rice video. In 24 months, he amassed over a billion views on his YouTube channels and now has a combined following of over 30 million across his social media platforms.

In 2023 Nigel finished his first world stand-up tour where he performed to over 100,000 people across 100 shows. He toured extensively throughout the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

He is currently developing a TV sitcom, a feature film and also an animated series based on his character Uncle Roger.

 

Creator Track

Cooking up Content: Trends & Insights from Food Creators

Location: Room 204

Saturday, June 29

11:15 am - 12:00 pm

Featuring: Jordan Myrick, Gwynedd Stuart, Nigel Ng and more

Jordan Myrick (Sporked), Josh Scherer (Mythical Kitchen), and more of your favorite food creators will discuss their approach to translating the experience and joy of food into viral content. They’ll talk about emerging trends in culinary media, different ways of approaching food content creation, what it’s like working with brands, and how food creators are changing how people eat in their actual lives.

Participants