Woah Vicky's bio: Her life, background, and rise to popularity

Woah Vicky's bio: Her life, background, and rise to popularity

Victoria Rose Waldrip, known online as Woah Vicky, is an American Instagram and YouTube personality, model, businesswoman, and rapper. The star became famous in 2017 after using the word "n" in a few videos and claiming she was black. She also became known for her feud with the rapper and media personality Bhad Bhabie.

Woah Vicky posing for a picture
Woah Vicky posing for a picture. Photo: @woahvicky (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Woah Vicky has been criticized for claiming she has Black ancestry despite her appearance and for adopting African-American vernacular speech.
  • She grew up in a white family in Marietta, Georgia.
  • In December 2024, Vicky admitted to faking her own kidnapping (claiming to be held in Nigeria), saying it was a "prank" done out of boredom.

Profile summary

Full name

Victoria Rose Waldrip

Nicknames

Vicky Woah; Icky Vicky

Gender

Female

Date of birth

7 March 2000

Age

25 years (as of 2025)

Zodiac sign

Pisces

Place of birth

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Current residence

Georgia, USA

Nationality

American

Ethnicity

White

Religion

Christianity

Sexual orientation

Straight

Height in feet

5'2"

Height in centimetres

157

Weight in kilograms

48

Weight in pounds

106

Eye colour

Brown

Hair colour

Brown

Father

Steve Waldrip

Mother

Carla Johnson

Siblings

2

Relationship status

Single

School

Marietta High School Penn Foster High School

Occupation

Social media star, rapper, model, and entrepreneur

Instagram

@woahvicky

YouTube

@WoahVickychannel

X (Twitter)

@woahhvickyyy

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Woah Vicky's bio

Whoa Vicky, whose real name is Victoria Rose Waldrip, is an American model, rapper, businesswoman, and Instagram personality. She was born on 7 March 2000, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and resides in Los Angeles, California. Woah Vicky's age is 25 years as of 2025.

Woah Vicky's parents

Woah Vicky's father's name is Steve Waldrip. He is a residential builder and a local real estate professional. The star's mother's name is Carla Johnson, and she is a housewife. The model was raised by her mum in Atlanta, Georgia. She has a brother, Sam Waldrip, and a sister, Stephanie Waldrip.

Who is Woah Vicky's sister?

Rapper Whoa Vicky's sister, Stephanie Waldrip, is an American fashion designer and the founder of the Waldrip NYC fashion label. The two sisters have an age difference of about ten years and are not close.

Stephanie, who studied at the Savannah College of Art and Design, is in her early 30s and resides in New York. She married Blake London in 2016, and they have a daughter together.

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Top 5 facts about Woah Vicky
Top 5 facts about Woah Vicky. Photo: @woahvicky (modified by author)
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What is Woah Vicky famous for?

Woah entered the limelight after declaring she was a proud black American citizen. She also had a serious online spat with Danielle Bregoli, known as Bhad Bhabie. The influencer also faced much criticism from many YouTubers throughout her career.

Woah became more popular when big celebrities like Snoop Dogg, Plies, and Chief Keef shared her videos on their social media channels. Apart from that, Woah Vicky started a YouTube channel in 2013 and began uploading pranks, twerking tutorials, makeup tutorials, and music videos.

As of October 2025, her channel has more than one million subscribers. Woah Vicky's Instagram has over 3.5 million followers. 111.1k people follow her on X (Twitter) and 9.3 million followers on her TikTok account.

Woah shares flashy photos with high-end cars and designer clothing on her Instagram profile. She launched her music career in 2019 with her debut single Went Out Bad, Bhabie. The young celebrity has since released several singles, including Don't Like Me, Back N Forth, Cash App, and In Da City.

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Besides claiming that her heritage was African-American, she went on to claim that she belonged to Zone 6. This famous Atlanta neighborhood is known for producing famous black rappers like Future, Childish Gambino, and Gucci Mane. The comment led to a lot of backlash, as she is, in fact, white.

Since claiming to be black, Vicky has attempted to produce evidence to back up the claim. She turned to ancestry.com to find ties to black relatives. She also took on a specific accent and took up twerking and rapping. Vicky uses the "n" word in some social media videos and claims she can use it without criticism because she is black.

Was Woah Vicky on Dr. Phil?

Vicky was 16 when she appeared on Dr. Phil in September 2016. She went viral for uttering, "Cash me outside, how 'bout dat?" on the show.

What is Woah Vicky's net worth?

According to Reality Tea and HotNewHipHop, Woah Vicky's net worth is around $1.5 million. She earns income from her skincare brand, Woah Skin, and YouTube vlogs.

In addition, she makes money through paid brand collaborations and advertisements on Instagram and YouTube. Vicky also had an OnlyFans account, which is now unavailable. She launched it in November 2020 and stated in a video that she would only post pictures of her feet.

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However, as time passed, some explicit content allegedly linked to her account surfaced on social media, sparking controversy and online discussions.

Social media influencer Woah Vicky
Social media influencer Woah Vicky. Photo: @woahvicky (modified by author)
Source: UGC

Woah Vicky's arrest

In February 2018, a 17-year-old Woah Vicky was arrested at the Four Seasons Town Centre Mall in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was charged with trespassing on private property and allegedly assaulting a police officer who had asked her to leave.

Reports indicated that she kicked the officer and shouted, "Black Lives Matter." After her release, Vicky Waldrip returned home and posted a video on social media hugging a Black man she called her "uncle," accompanied by the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag. She claimed that the police had been racist toward her.

Why did Bhad Bhabie and Woah Vicky fight?

Bhad Bhabie and Woah Vicky's feud has been going on for years. It started in 2017 after Bhabie reacted angrily to Vicky's diss track about rapper RiceGum.

Their tension escalated in April 2018 when they got into a physical fight in Los Angeles. The drama resurfaced in October 2019 when a video showing Vicky pinning down Bhad Bhabie in a studio went viral on social media.

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Who is Woah Vicky's husband?

Vicky is not currently in a confirmed public relationship or married. In a series of now-viral tweets, the controversial internet star announced her plans to leave social media, settle down, and embrace life as a housewife.

She revealed that she is praying for a husband and is fully prepared to delete her Instagram account for good. She tweeted:

I’m trying to get married delete my Instagram and become a housewife. I need a husband. He must be dark tall love God, Jesus Christ cause we have to be equally yoked and doing really good. Rich and athlete would be nice because I live a good lifestyle. I’m healthy yeah but if not athlete that’s fine but yeah you have to make good money because my dad was rich. I came from a rich house and yeah, but I want a man I don’t. I’m tired of being singleGod this is my prayer. Any takers.

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In a follow-up tweet, she added:

I want to get married and have 4 kids mixed kids.

Woah has recently been linked to former NFL star Antonio Brown. The dating rumors began in late 2024 after she posted a photo of them together online.

Although neither has officially confirmed the relationship, fans believe they are involved. In November 2024, Vicky shared and later deleted screenshots of their flirty photos on her verified X (Twitter) account.

The pictures quickly spread across social media, fueling speculation. Around the same time, she posted a tweet describing her ideal partner as a "successful Black athlete," which many fans took as a hint toward Antonio Brown. She wrote:

I’m a White Christian single woman who’s looking for a successful black athlete; football or basketball is fine with me. Let's have children and, be loyal, and get married. Any takers?

The internet star has been rumored to date several male celebrities in the past. She was linked to rapper YBN Nahmir in 2022, John Boonk Gabanna between 2021 and 2022, and musician Deivys Nicola (popularly known as D Rock) in 2020. However, neither Vicky nor the men involved ever confirmed these alleged relationships.

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Trivia

  • Woah faked her kidnap during her trip to Nigeria.
  • She has a dog named Woof.
  • She owns a grey Mercedes-Benz.
  • She is a fashionista.
  • Her mom is an alcoholic addict.

Despite the controversies surrounding her, Woah Vicky continues to grow personally and professionally. She has turned her online fame into a thriving career as an influencer, entrepreneur, and entertainer.

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John Ouma (Lifestyle writer) John Ouma is a journalist with six years of experience. He has published sharply argued think pieces that live at the intersection of power, politics, and society. He was awarded the FirstGen scholarship by Biola University and a merit-based scholarship by AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts in January 2021. He has worked for The Standard and Nation Africa as an opinion columnist between 2018 and 2022. He is currently working on his first novel—a literary fiction that traces the life of a contemporary Kenyan artist. Email: gervasjohn97@gmail.com