Influencers from United States starting with Q

• QCP

  Occupation: Chef

  Social media personality who uses the online alias QCP is Gianluca Conte. He is a highly popular American chef and content creator, best known for his videos centered around Italian and Italian-American food.

  His stage name, QCP, stands for Queen City Prince, a reference to his hometown, Charlotte, North Carolina.

  Here is a detailed description of QCP:

  ### 🍝 QCP (Gianluca Conte): The "Pasta King"

  * Primary Identity: Chef, online personality, and author.

  * Content Focus: He is famous for his high-energy, engaging short-form videos (especially on TikTok and YouTube) where he prepares, samples, and reviews Italian and Italian-American recipes. A notable series he created is called "The Angry New Jersey Cooking Show."

  * Culinary Background: Gianluca grew up cooking, influenced by his Italian heritage (his father is from Ischia, Naples, and his mother is from Brooklyn, New York) and his father's chain of Italian restaurants.

  * Audience Size: He has amassed a massive following, with over 25 million followers across major social media platforms, earning him the nickname "The Pasta King."

  * Published Work: He is the author of the cookbook titled Italian/American: It's a QCP Cookbook, Betch!

  * Notable Collaborations & Features: He has collaborated with public figures like Will Smith and Paris Hilton, and has been featured in major outlets such as The New York Times and Paper Magazine.

  TikTok: 13.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 8.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 3.4M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers

• QTCinderella

  Occupation: Streamer

  QTCinderella, whose real name is Blaire, is an American Twitch streamer, content creator, and event organizer born on June 6, 1994, in the United States. Raised in a strict Mormon household in Washington state, she distanced herself from that background after facing bullying and financial struggles during her youth. Before entering streaming, she attended culinary school, worked as a wedding cake designer and interior designer, and even portrayed Cinderella at Disneyland, which inspired her online alias.

  She began streaming on Twitch in 2018, initially focusing on League of Legends gameplay, but expanded to include baking, just chatting sessions, and collaborations with other creators. In 2019, she started a YouTube channel for stream highlights and entered a relationship with fellow streamer Ludwig Ahgren, with whom she often collaborates. She went full-time as a streamer in 2020 after joining the Gen.G esports organization, later moving to TSM in 2021 and Misfits Gaming in 2022 before leaving both to focus on independent projects.

  QTCinderella has gained prominence for her event-hosting prowess, including organizing ShitCamp in 2021 (an offline creator retreat that drew average viewership of 65,000), founding The Streamer Awards (which debuted in 2022 with 381,000 viewers and peaked at 645,000 in 2024), and launching Master Baker cooking competitions across three seasons from 2023 to 2024. Other notable ventures include Streamer Camp (2023), a charity auction called The Gala for Good (2023, raising $250,000 for rainforest conservation), co-hosting the podcast Hey, Donna! (2022), and starting her own talk show Late Night w/ QT in 2024. In 2025, she opened Deco Deco, a craft store, and released a music single titled "Forever" featuring TJ Brown.

  She has also participated in chess tournaments like PogChamps and the Botez Bullet Invitational, hosts the Wine About It podcast (initially with Maya Higa until 2025, then with Valkyrae), and co-hosts the Fear& podcast since 2023. Ranked 19th on Complex Networks' 2024 list of top streamers, she boasts 1.2 million Twitch followers and 650,000 YouTube subscribers with over 179 million views. In recent years, she faced challenges like a 2023 deepfake scandal and a brief 2024 Twitch ban, but continues to thrive, including co-hosting the 2025 American Music Awards red carpet pre-show.

  Twitch: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 648K Followers / Subscribers X: 612.7K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 399K Followers / Subscribers

• Quando Rondo

  Occupation: Rapper

  Quando Rondo (born Tyquian Terrel Bowman) is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Savannah, Georgia. He rose to prominence in 2018 and is widely recognized for his melodic approach to trap music, often blending vulnerable, introspective lyrics with "swampy" Southern hooks.

  ### Musical Career & Style

  * Breakthrough: He first gained national attention with his 2018 single "I Remember," featuring Lil Baby, which went platinum.

  * Affiliation: He was the first artist signed to Never Broke Again, the record label founded by YoungBoy Never Broke Again, in partnership with Atlantic Records.

  * Discography: His notable projects include the mixtapes Life B4 Fame and Life After Fame, and his debut studio album, ***QPac*** (2020), which debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200.

  * Sound: His music is characterized by "post-trap" melodicism, often featuring piano-heavy or guitar-driven beats. He frequently explores themes of street life, personal struggle, and the complexities of his upbringing.

  ### Personal Background & Recent Events

  * Origins: Born in 1999, he had a difficult childhood that included time in juvenile detention centers, where he first began honing his rapping skills. His stage name is a combination of his nickname "Quando" and his admiration for NBA player Rajon Rondo.

  * Controversies: His career has been heavily impacted by his involvement in a 2020 altercation in Atlanta that led to the death of Chicago rapper King Von. While the shooting was ultimately ruled self-defense by his associate, it sparked long-running tensions within the hip-hop community.

  * Legal & Personal Updates: In late 2024, he was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison following a drug conspiracy charge. In recent years, he has publicly shared his conversion to Islam and expressed a desire to focus on his growth as a father and a member of his community.

  Instagram: 3.7M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 866K Followers / Subscribers

• QuarterJade

  Occupation: Streamer

  QuarterJade, whose real name is Jodi Lee, is an American Twitch streamer of half Chinese and half Norwegian descent. She joined the popular content creation collective OfflineTV in November 2021, alongside Masayoshi and Sydeon. Known for her upbeat, chatty style, she streams a mix of gaming, casual yapping, and lighthearted life discussions, often emphasizing fun and whimsy. She is in a long-term relationship with fellow streamer Masayoshi, which she recently addressed amid rumors, confirming they are still together after a brief break years ago that improved their communication.

  Twitch: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 732K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 727K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 557.5K Followers / Subscribers

• Quavo

  Occupation: Rapper

  Quavious Keyate Marshall, known professionally as Quavo, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame as a member and the frontman of the now-defunct hip hop trio Migos, alongside his nephew Takeoff and their mutual friend Offset.

  Born on April 2, 1991, in Athens, Georgia, Quavo grew up in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He is known for his unique triplet flow and contributions to the trap and Southern hip hop genres.

  As a solo artist, he released his debut studio album, Quavo Huncho, in 2018, and his second, Rocket Power, in 2023, which was dedicated to the memory of Takeoff following his passing in 2022. Quavo has also been featured on numerous successful singles by other artists, including collaborations that have topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In addition to music, he has worked as an actor and participated in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Games.

  Instagram: 23.1M Followers / Subscribers X: 3.8M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.8M Followers / Subscribers

• Queen Latifah

  Occupation: Rapper

  Queen Latifah, born Dana Elaine Owens, is a highly accomplished American rapper, actress, singer, and producer.

  She rose to fame in the late 1980s as a pioneering hip-hop artist, and is often cited as one of the best female rappers, helping to redefine the genre with her diverse styles and feminist themes, including the Grammy-winning single "U.N.I.T.Y."

  Beyond music, she has had a successful acting career, starring in the sitcom Living Single and earning critical acclaim, including an Academy Award nomination for her role as Matron "Mama" Morton in the film musical Chicago (2002). Her filmography also includes movies like Bringing Down the House, Last Holiday, Hairspray, and the animated Ice Age series (voice). She currently stars in the TV series The Equalizer.

  Queen Latifah is a celebrated figure in entertainment, known for breaking barriers for Black women in music and acting. Her accolades include a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, and she was the first hip-hop artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

  Instagram: 8.1M Followers / Subscribers

• Queen Naija

  Occupation: Singer

  Queen Naija Bulls is an American singer and media personality. Born and raised in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Bulls began her career as a YouTube vlogger, and appeared on the thirteenth season of American Idol. Her 2017 single, "Medicine" peaked within the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100; the following year, she signed with Capitol Records. The song and its 2018 follow-ups, "Karma" and "Butterflies" each received double platinum certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and preceded the release of her self-titled debut extended play (2018), which peaked at number 26 on the Billboard 200. Bulls' debut studio album, Missunderstood (2020) peaked at number nine on the chart.

  Instagram: 9.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 5.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 4.1M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 2M Followers / Subscribers

• Quenlin Blackwell

  Occupation: Comedian

  Quenlin Riquera Blackwell is an American internet personality, comedian, and model known for her chaotic and candid comedic content.

  She first gained a following on Vine in the mid-2010s before successfully transitioning to platforms like TikTok and YouTube, where she has amassed millions of followers. Her videos are often characterized by dry humor, physical comedy, and unfiltered confessionals.

  Blackwell has leveraged her social media fame to venture into other areas, including modeling for brands like Savage X Fenty and walking in fashion shows. She has also pursued acting and hosts the YouTube interview series Feeding Starving Celebrities. She is recognized as a prominent figure in Gen-Z internet culture and is known for her friendships with other celebrities and artists.

  TikTok: 13M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 4.1M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 3.1M Followers / Subscribers X: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers

• Quentin Tarantino

  Occupation: Filmmaker

  Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American filmmaker, actor, and author. His films are characterized by graphic violence, extended dialogue often featuring much profanity, and references to popular culture. His work has earned a cult following alongside critical and commercial success; he has been named by some as the most influential director of his generation and has received numerous awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. His films have grossed more than $1.9 billion worldwide.

• Quinton Jackson

  Occupation: Former MMA

  Quinton Randi Jackson, known by his ring name of Rampage Jackson, is an American former mixed martial artist, actor, kickboxer, and professional wrestler. During the course of his mixed martial arts (MMA) career, Jackson won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship, the Bellator Season 10 Light Heavyweight Tournament Championship, and unified the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship with the Pride FC World Middleweight Championship belt. Due to his eccentric personality and aggressive fighting style, Jackson became a star in Japan during his tenure with Pride FC and following his move to the UFC, he helped pioneer MMA's growth into a worldwide sport.

  Instagram: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 899K Followers / Subscribers