GigaChad is a nickname associated with the art project berlin.1969 / Ernest Khalimov, which is a series of photoshopped photographs of several models created by Russian photographer Krista Sudmalis for her project Sleek'N'Tears.

Jul 3, 2024 · The GigaChad meme first gained traction on Reddit in 2017, when a user posted a picture credited to the Instagram account @sleekntears. The image depicted a tall, muscular man with a chiseled jawline, posed in a way that exuded confidence and dominance.

May 25, 2022 · Unlike Chad, a nickname that could be applied to anyone, "Gigachad" first referred to one supposedly real person — Ernest Khalimov, a male model who appeared in an art project photoshoot by Krista Sudmalis with his unbelievable amount of abs and muscles on display for all the world to see.

Apr 26, 2021 · Russian bodybuilder and menswear model Ernest Khalimov, better known as GigaChad and the Average Enjoyer, has finally shared his opinion on the thousands upon thousands of memes that use his likeness, and he couldn't be more humble.

Apr 28, 2022 · Know Your Meme investigates the curious case of Ernest Khalimov, a man whose inhuman musculature and perfect jawline earned him the name "GigaChad." It has been claimed that he is a Russian model and a bodybuilder, but is he actually a real person?

Nov 23, 2023 · Despite the berlin.1969 Instagram account acknowledging the meme and becoming the public face of it, including by posting images in collaboration with sleekntears, it’s unlikely that he is a real...

Jun 5, 2024 · Giga Chad, first mentioned in a 4chan post in October 2017, represents the ultimate alpha male with exaggerated masculine features. His image gained popularity through Krista Sudmalis’ art project on Instagram and spread to platforms like Reddit and 4chan.

Mar 3, 2024 · When we refer to Gigachad, we’re mostly referring to his face (which has come to be known as ‘ Chad Face ‘), and perfectly chiseled physique. On October 15, 2017 a link to Krista and Ernest’s...

Jul 29, 2024 · The term “gigachad” stems from a series of photos by Krista Sudmalis. The nickname "GigaChad" is associated with photoshopped images created by Russian photographer Krista Sudmalis for her art project "Sleek'N'Tears." These images feature several male models and were compiled under the name "berlin.1969 / Ernest Khalimov."

Oct 29, 2024 · Kids are saying the slang word “Gigacha d” to mean “the ultimate man,” according to Urban Dictionary. Put differently, he's a handsome, alpha dude with swagger.