How old is Backpack Kid?

Backpack Kid was born on 19 December 2001.
Backpack Kid is 24 years old.

How old is Backpack Kid in days now?

Backpack Kid is 24 years 6 months 1 day old.
Total 8,949 days old now.

When is the next birthday of Backpack Kid?

Backpack Kid's next birthday is in 5 months 29 days.

What is the zodiac sign of Backpack Kid?

Zodiac sign of Backpack Kid is Sagittarius.

A growing internet celebrity and dancer, Backpack Kid became widely known for his unique style and energetic choreography. His real name is Russell Horning, and he was born in 2001 in Georgia. He spent his childhood alongside his sister and discovered a strong love for dancing at an early age, often practicing moves and creating his own routines at home.

Russell was introduced to the social media world at the age of 15, when he created a TikTok account under the name i_got_brazz, where he started posting short videos demonstrating his original dance steps. His playful style, confidence and creativity quickly won people’s attention. He soon after created his Instagram account as thebackpackkid, inspired by his habit of always dancing with a backpack.

His popularity went through the roof and his dances went viral on the internet quickly. The Backpack Kid has worked with many famous artists including Katy Perry and often makes videos with other dancers like Mateo Bowles, etc. As of May 2026, his Instagram account is followed by more than 1.3 million people.