Risabae is a social media star who is rising to even further fame following a stint on Netflix’s new show, The Influencer. The series follows 77 social media influencers as they compete to be crowned winner and hope to bag themselves a heft cash prize of 300 million won (around $2m).
The Influencer’s final episodes were released on August 13 and the show’s winner was announced. Over the course of the Netflix show, fans got to know Risabae, 36, and many dub the star “genuine” and “adorable.” More fans take to her Instagram page to say they’re “happy that many more can see how awesome you are.”
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Risabae is a runner-up
The highly anticipated Influencer finale dropped on Netflix on August 13.
After weeks of battling for top spot, it was Oking who was crowned winner. He has 221k Instagram followers at the time of writing.
Despite Oking bagging himself the 300 million won prize, many people are taking to his social media and Risabae’s to say they think the latter was deserving of first place.
One comments: “Watched the show didn’t feel he deserved it last two rounds belonged to lady who did makeup it was quality content than spamming.”
Star’s heartfelt message to fans
Despite being a runner-up to Oking, Risbae appears to bow out of The Influencer with grace.
She takes to Instagram to share a heartfelt message with her fans.
Risabae shares with her almost 1 million followers: “I want to extend my deepest love and gratitude for all your support during my journey on Netflix‘s survival reality show ’The Influencer.‘
She continues: “I’m always thinking of new ways to connect with you and share diverse content, and being a part of ‘The Influencer’ was an exciting step in that direction.
“Your love, encouragement, and positive energy mean a lot to me. I‘m truly grateful to have such an incredible community of fans who believe in me and my work.”
Risabae tells her fans to “stay tuned for more,” and thanks them “from the bottom of her heart.”
At the time of writing, she has 2.28 million YouTube subscribers, and some of her loyal fans are convinced her appearance on the Netflix show is only going to make her more popular.
One tweets via X (Twitter): “After watching this I can 100% be assured that Risabae won a huge fanbase thanks to the show she’s so genuine and adorable and talented it’s very heartwarming to see.”
More comment on her IG: “For me, you are The real influencer!! I love u Risabae”
Another agrees the star showed her genuine personality on the reality TV show: “So much love for your passion and authenticity! You were so lovely and entertaining! Iconic from the beginning to the end”
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