Nicholas Coolridge aka “Modern Tarzan” debuted on season seven of American Ninja Warrior and advanced to the Vegas Finals as a rookie and in the three subsequent seasons. His free spirit and love for acro yoga have garnered him the most followers on Instagram among his fellow ninja warriors.
NINJA KINGS OF INSTAGRAM
Coolridge is joined in the top-dozen Instagram ninjas by No. 2 Drew Drechsel, who became ANW’s second million-dollar champion in season 11 when he outraced Daniel Gil to the top of Mt. Midoriyama, and No. 3 David “Flip” Rodriguez, who has entertained fans of the show for years with his all-out runs.
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12) LANCE PEKUS
Lance “Cowboy Ninja” Pekus
Born November 7, 1986 📍 Idaho
Instagram followers: 53 thousand
11) NAJEE RICHARDSON
Najee “Flying Phoenix” Richardson
Born March 26, 1991 📍 Philadelphia
Instagram followers: 54 thousand
10) JAIME RAHN
Jaime “Captain NBC” Rahn
Born May 7, 1988 📍 New Jersey
Instagram followers: 56 thousand
9) KEVIN BULL
Kevin Bull
Born July 23, 1985 📍 California
Instagram followers: 57 thousand
8) ISAAC CALDIERO
Isaac Caldiero
Born March 2, 1982 📍 Utah
Instagram followers: 70 thousand
7) DANIEL GIL
Daniel “Kingdom Ninja” Gil
Born May 13, 1993 📍 Texas
Instagram followers: 86 thousand
6) JOE MORAVSKY
Joe “The Weatherman” Moravsky
Born March 23, 1989 📍 Connecticut
Instagram followers: 95 thousand
5) ETHAN SWANSON
Ethan Swanson
Born April 11, 1990 📍 Illinois
Instagram followers: 94 thousand
4) GRANT MCCARTNEY
Grant “Island Ninja” McCartney
Born May 13, 1988 📍 Tennessee
Instagram followers: 123 thousand
3) FLIP RODRIGUEZ
David “Flip” Rodriguez
Born May 4, 1989 📍 Florida
Instagram followers: 109 thousand
2) DREW DRECHSEL
Drew “Real Life Ninja” Drechsel
Born January 6, 1989 📍 Florida
Instagram followers: 147 thousand
1) NICHOLAS COOLRIDGE
Nicholas “Modern Tarzan” Coolridge
Born September 7, 1988 📍 California
Instagram followers: 346 thousand
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