Safiya Nygaard

Safiya Nygaard: Biography in Details

Who is Safiya Nygaard?

Safiya Nygaard is an American actress, comedian, and video producer who is well known for her work on TMI Hollywood (2012), Bitch Please (2015), and Shane & Friends (2016).

Likely, she is also known for her work on BuzzFeed’s “Ladylike” series.

Who are the parents of Safiya Nygaard?

Safiya Nygaard was born in  Chicago, Illinois, the United States on July 16, 1992.

Her birth name is Safiya Jaffer Nygaard. Her father’s name is unknown and her mother’s name is Mumtaz Nygaard. Unfortunately, there is no much information about her and her family.

There is no information about her siblings. Safiya holds American citizenship, but her ethnicity is Indian and Danish. Her birth sign is Cancer.

Safiya Nygaard: Education, School/ College University

Talking about Safiya’s education history, she has completed her high school from Whitney M. Young Magnet High School.

Then, she holds a BA degree in Drama and English from Standford University.

Safiya Nygaard: Professional Life, Career

Talking about her profession,  Safiya Nygaard worked as a Library intern at Victory Gardens Theatre and as a sales assistant at Abercrombie and Fitch.

She appeared on a number of stage productions during her early career and had posted a compilation of her acting samples in a demo-reel posted on December 2014 on her YouTube channel.

However, she gained popularity on the internet thanks to her association with ‘BuzzFeed’, which hired her back in April 2015.

She began working for the company as a content creator and also starred in many of their videos. Nygaard and Ransome kept the ‘Ladylike’ series alive with the help of some other interested people at the company. She worked on the show for fifteen months till January 2017, when she finally decided to leave ‘BuzzFeed’ to focus on her own YouTube channel so that she gains more independence about the content and structure of her videos.

How much does Safiya Nygaard earn?

Safiya Nygaard has an estimated net worth of around $5 million as of 2023 and she has earned that sum of money from her professional career.

Safiya Nygaard: Rumors and Controversy/ Scandal

Safiya Nygaard waited six months after leaving ‘BuzzFeed’ to post the video ‘Why I left BuzzFeed’ on March 19, 2017, addressing the issue as, by that time, all the videos she had already produced for the company were uploaded to the internet.

She clarified that the primary reason she left ‘BuzzFeed’ is because she wanted more independence. She also mentioned that certain rules at the organization prevented her from interacting with her fans on YouTube to answer their queries.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Safiya Nygaard has a height of 5 feet 10 inches and she weighs is 62Kg.

Additionally, she has a measurement of 34-26-35 inches. Safiya’s hair color is dark brown and her eyes color is dark brown.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Safiya Nygaard has a social media presence, she has around 66.7K followers on her Facebook. Around 612.7K followers on her Twitter. She has around 2M followers on her Instagram and 9.12 million subscribers on the Youtube channel.

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