Who is Backpack Kid?

Backpack Kid is an American dancer. A backpack is also a rapper and social media personality.

He won the Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Dance Trend to the creator of the viral dance ‘The Floss’.

He landed a role in Katy Perry‘s SNL performance of her new single called Swish Swish.

Backpack Kid: Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Backpack Kid was born Russell Horning on December 19, 2001,  in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States. As of 2021, he is 19 years old. He is a Sagittarius.

His mother is Anita Redd. He has one younger sister, Jill.

Backpack Kid had taken a dance class for one month but left it since he felt that it was not helpful.