NileRed

About

YouTube star and chemist known for working on interesting chemistry projects. The experiments on his channel have been watched more than 2.9 billion times. He shares short clips of his projects with his thousands of followers on his verified nile.red Instagram account.

Before Fame

The first video posted to his channel was a viral video called "How to make the Pharaoh's Serpent (Mercury (II) Thiocyanate)."

Trivia

His most watched video is called "Aluminum and Mercury." It approached 10 million views in about a year and a half. In June 2021 he shared a post on Instagram of his finger after it was dipped in nitric acid. Another one of his most popular videos centers on making transparent wood. It has earned over 13 million views. 

Family Life

He is from Montreal, Canada. His real name is Nigel Braun.

Associated With

He and Nurdrage are both YouTubers with respective channels dedicated to science experiment videos.