Nikocado Avocado's Biography: Age, Parents, Marriage, Husband, Kids - DNB Stories Africa (2024)

Who is Nikocado Avocado?

Nikocado Avocado is an American YouTuber, a former violinist, and social media star. He is known for posting videos of himself eating large amounts of food and gaining extreme weight. In fact, Nikocado is one of the first American men to join the mukbang (eating show) trend. As of July 2024, he has over 8 million subscribers across six YouTube channels where he posts mukbang videos.

Nikocado Avocado’s real name is Nicholas Perry. He was born to his Ukrainian parents on May 19, 1992, in Kherson, Ukraine. However, an American family adopted Avocado in infancy and raised him in Pennsylvania, USA. The YouTuber is 32 years old as of July 2024.

About Nikocado Avocado’s parents

Nikocado Avocado’s biological parents are Ukrainian, but he was adopted in infancy by an American couple. However, details of his biological or adoptive parents are scarce in the media because the mukbang star rarely discusses them.

About Nikocado Avocado’s siblings

According to reports, Nikocado Avocado has two younger siblings, a brother and a sister. Nikocado’s sister reportedly has Lyme disease, which has left her with a partially paralyzed face (drooping). She has appeared in a few of his eating shows.

Avocado’s younger brother’s name is Angel. He has also featured in several mukbang videos alongside Nicholas.

How Nikocado Avocado started his career

Nikocado Avocado started his YouTube career between 2014 and 2016, after his ex-boyfriend, Orlin Home, inspired him. He had previously worked as a freelance violinist and a depot worker.

Nikocado’s initial contents were based on his vegan lifestyle and musical performances. However, in 2016, he uploaded a video announcing that he no longer wanted to be a vegan. In the video, he described the community as hostile and mentally unstable.

Thereafter, Avocado began making mukbang videos, becoming one of the first American men to join the trend. His first video garnered fifty thousand views in a couple of weeks. As of the time of writing, the internet star has over 8 million subscribers across his various YouTube channels.

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Nikocado Avocado’s sexual orientation

Nikocado Avocado identifies as gay. He was previously married to his gay partner and fellow YouTuber, Orlin Home. Unfortunately, their marriage ended in 2022.

About Nikocado Avocado’s marriage and wedding

As of July 2024, Nikocado Avocado is reportedly divorced and does not have a husband. The gay internet celebrity claims he is currently single. Meanwhile, Nikocado was married to his ex-husband, Orlin Home, for about five years (2017-2022).

Despite being divorced, the former couple continue to create several mukbang videos together. Some of their fans believe their split is a publicity stunt, and they’re still together. In most of Nikocado and Orlin’s videos, they assault each other both physically and verbally.

Who is Nikocado Avocado’s ex-husband – Orlin Home?

Nikocado Avocado’s ex-husband, Orlin Home, is a Colombian YouTuber who also creates mukbang videos. However, he is famous for being Nikocado Avocado’s husband. Home’s real name is Rodrigo Gonzalez. He was born in 1992 and is 32 years old as of July 2024.

In 2020, Nick shared that Orlin had passed away, but Orlin debunked the rumor in a video titled “I Am Alive”. Avocado’s partner has a sister named Mari Home. She has appeared in the couple’s YouTube videos.

About Nikocado Avocado’s marriage to Orlin Home

Nikocado Avocado and Orlin Home met on a vegan Facebook page. The lovers started communicating online for a while before Home left Colombia to meet Nick at the Woodstock Fruit Festival in New York.

Nikocado reportedly abandoned his musical career in 2014 to be with Orlin in Colombia. The gay YouTubers married on April 10, 2017, at a courthouse. Nikocado Avocado and Orlin’s wedding ceremony was filmed at an American restaurant, Chick-fil-A.

About Nikocado Avocado and Orlin Home’s break-up

Sadly, Nikocado Avocado announced his split from his husband, Orlin Home, in 2022, ending their marriage of 5 years.

According to the internet star, he took a break from his relationship with Orlin in 2020 because Orlin cheated on him. Nikocado also shared that their fans’ comments about their relationship being toxic got into his spouse’s head, leading to their separation in 2022.

In his words:

“It’s come to a point where the man of my life is questioning whether he wants to stay with me, and we have been married for years… The only good and pure thing to happen to my life was Orlin. It was Orlin. People are saying he’s controlling, or I’m controlling… or that he’s some kind of evil person because he’s in love with me and people are trying to convince him to divorce me. All of your comments over the last month are seeping into his head, and he is questioning us as a couple…”

Orlin, on the other hand, claimed that Nikocado was “controlling” and abusive in their marriage, which led to their split. However, it remains unclear whether the couple is actually divorced, as this isn’t the first time Nick and Orlin have publicly announced the end of their romance.

List of Nikocado Avocado’s past relationships and boyfriends

Information about Nikocado Avocado’s past relationships and dating history is scarce. Apart from his marriage to Orlin Home, he has not been publicly linked with any other person as of the time of writing.

Nikocado Avocado’s children

As of July 2024, Nikocado Avocado has no kids and is yet to become a father.

Nikocado Avocado’s net worth

Nikocado Avocado has an estimated net worth of $2 million. His major source of income is his career as a YouTuber.

Nikocado Avocado’s weight loss and health

Nikocado Avocado’s weight gain and disturbing videos have raised concerns about his health. Over the years, he gained over 90kg in front of the camera, but in 2023, Nikocado announced to his fans that he had lost 89 pounds (40 kg).

He revealed that he suffered from depression at the age of five, after learning that he was adopted. Perry also shared that he was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) at the age of seven.In a 2021 interview with MEL Magazine, Nick admitted that many of his extreme Mukbang videos were staged to boost his career.

Nikocado Avocado’s controversies

In 2019, fellow mukbanger Stephanie Soo accused Nikocado Avocado of harassing her. She alleged that he had sent her unwanted text messages and taken pictures of her without her consent. However, Nick disputed these claims in a video, showing their conversations and claiming that Soo was aware of the photos being taken. He also shared that she had stood him up for a scheduled collaboration.

Zach Choi, another mukbanger, intervened in the dispute, stating that he hired a lawyer to address Nikocado’s statement. However, no legal action was taken. Avocado later admitted that the entire dispute was staged to boost their careers.