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Top 20 French Influencers (2026)

France has one of Europe's strongest creator scenes, and its biggest names reach far beyond the country across the French-speaking world. The people on this list are a broad cross-section of that scene: France and club footballers and an Olympic champion, two of the country's biggest comedians, a record-breaking gaming star, plus beauty, food, music and fitness creators with loyal followings. What ties them together is everyday visual content, vlogs, match and training clips, comedy sketches, recipes, beauty routines and music drops, most of it posted in French for a mainly French audience.

As a group their followers are noticeably more active than usual, roughly twice as engaged per post as a typical account of the same size, though it varies a lot creator by creator. Football stars and other athletes are prominent among the very biggest accounts here, but this is a broad list of France's top creators, not a sports list. Treat it as a quick, representative cut of the market, then open the full list of French influencers inside ClickAnalytic after signing up.

Paul BouletPaul Boulet3 min readLast updated: 3 Jun 2026

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The ranking

20 French creators ranked on Instagram

Nabilla Vergara
#1
nabilla
Nabilla VergaraMega
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9.5M
Followers
0.87%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

One of France's most famous reality-turned-beauty creators with 9.5M followers and her own beauty brand. A broad-reach pick for beauty and lifestyle, with interaction on the lighter side for her size.

Audience gender
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29.0%
Poor: high risk
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: high reach beauty launches. Her bio lists her own brand, Nabilla Beauty, making her both founder and face of the line. Her 0.87% engagement rate sits below the list median of 1.34%.

Aurelien Tchouameni
#2
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Aurelien TchouameniMega
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9.5M
Followers
2.10%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A Real Madrid and France midfielder with 9.5M followers and a global fan base. Strong for sportswear and youth brands wanting football reach, though check the French audience share for local campaigns.

Audience gender
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27.0%
Poor: high risk
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: football and sports campaigns. His bio states he plays for Real Madrid and the France national team, and lists several of his own media projects. With a 2.1% engagement rate, he sits well above the list median of 1.34%.

Richard ORLINSKI
#3
richardorlinski
Richard ORLINSKIMega
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9.4M
Followers
1.82%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A French contemporary artist with 9.4M followers. A fit for art, design and premium lifestyle brands rather than mass-market campaigns.

Audience gender
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29.0%
Poor: high risk
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: art and premium lifestyle. Richard Orlinski describes himself in his bio as a French contemporary artist and links to his own shop. His 1.82% engagement rate is above the list median of 1.34%.

xsqueezie
#4
xsqueezie
Mega
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8.8M
Followers
7.26%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

One of France's biggest gaming and YouTube stars with 8.8M followers and standout engagement. A natural fit for games, tech, drinks and youth brands.

Audience gender
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19.0%
Average: some noise
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: esports and beverages. Squeezie's bio only promotes his own ventures, the beverage brands Ciao Kombucha and Ciao Energy and the esports club Gentle Mates. His 7.26% engagement rate is the second highest on this list.

Kev
#5
kevadams
KevMega
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7.4M
Followers
0.30%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A comedian and actor with 7.4M followers. Good for entertainment and film campaigns, though interaction per post is light, so check recent posts first.

Audience gender
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27.0%
Poor: high risk
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: comedy and live formats. Kev Adams is a comedian and actor who also runs a festival and a comedy club. Despite 7,382,510 followers, his 0.3% engagement rate is one of the lowest on the list.

Jessica Thivenin
#6
jessicathivenin
Jessica ThiveninMega
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6.1M
Followers
1.30%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A reality TV star turned beauty founder with 6.1M followers, based between France and Dubai. A fit for beauty and lifestyle with a mainly French-speaking audience.

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23.0%
Average: some noise
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: beauty brands and a reality TV audience. Her bio states she founded two of her own brands, Bianochy and Jylor Beauty, and lists Dubai alongside France as her base. Her 1.3% engagement rate sits just under the median of 1.34%.

L'atelier de Roxane
#7
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L'atelier de RoxaneMega
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2.7M
Followers
1.37%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A baking and recipe creator with 2.7M followers and a fun, family tone. Strong for food, kitchen and home brands.

Audience gender
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24.0%
Average: some noise
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: baking and family products. L'atelier de Roxane posts recipes and snacks for kids and, per her bio, sits on the jury of the M6 baking show Le Meilleur Patissier. Her 1.37% engagement rate is slightly above the list median of 1.34%.

TRINIX MUSIC
#8
trinix
TRINIX MUSICMega
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2.3M
Followers
0.50%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A DJ and music producer with 2.3M followers who tours regularly. A fit for music, events and audio brands.

Audience gender
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23.0%
Average: some noise
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: music releases and tours. Trinix Music's bio announces a 2026 tour and positions the project as genre free. With a 0.5% engagement rate, the account sits well below the median of 1.34%.

Mes Delicieuses Créations
#9
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Mes Delicieuses CréationsMega
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2.0M
Followers
0.47%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A recipe creator and cookbook author with 2.0M followers. Good for food and home brands, though audience quality is worth a quick check before outreach.

Audience gender
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37.0%
Poor: high risk
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: recipes and cookbook themes. Her bio identifies her as a founder and author who shares simple, sweet recipes. With an estimated 37% fake followers, the highest share on this list, this is worth checking before booking.

Malcom
#10
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MalcomMega
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1.8M
Followers
1.12%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post

A food creator with 1.8M followers and a playful style. A fit for restaurants, food and drink brands.

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22.0%
Average: some noise
fake followers / suspicious accounts

Best for: food content with humor. Malcom's bio jokingly describes him as France's biggest resume and notes he works with the Stan agency. His 1.12% engagement rate sits below the median of 1.34%.

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Nino Arial
#11
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Nino ArialMega
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1.8M
Followers
1.57%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 14.0%Good: clean audience

A stand-up comedian with 1.8M followers and a very real audience. Strong for entertainment and culture campaigns.

Best for: stand up and ticket sales.

Nino Arial describes himself as a stand up comedian with an improv side and promotes his live dates. His estimated fake follower share is 14%, one of the lowest on this list.

Teddy Riner
#12
teddyriner
Teddy RinerMega
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1.5M
Followers
0.42%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 20.0%Average: some noise

An Olympic judo champion with 1.5M followers. A fit for sportswear and inspirational brand campaigns, with interaction that is steady rather than high.

Best for: judo and sports gear.

Teddy Riner's bio points to PSG and the PSG judo section, keeping his athletic side front and center. His 0.42% engagement rate sits well below the list median of 1.34%.

IbraTV
#13
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IbraTVMega
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1.5M
Followers
0.00%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 20.0%Average: some noise

A YouTuber and entrepreneur (IbraTV) with 1.5M followers and several food and combat-sport ventures. A flexible fit for entertainment, food and youth brands.

Best for: food ventures and combat sports.

IbraTV's bio lists the burger chain Black and White Burger along with his own organization, and notes he trains Muay Thai and MMA. The stored 0% engagement rate points to missing measurement data and should be refreshed before booking.

Barcola Bradley
#14
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Barcola BradleyMega
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1.4M
Followers
11.82%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 25.0%Poor: high risk

A young France and club footballer with 1.4M followers and the strongest interaction on the list. A standout pick for sportswear and youth brands when response matters.

Best for: football with strong interaction.

Bradley Barcola's bio is used only to clarify that he is not active on any other platform. His 11.82% engagement rate is by far the highest on this list.

Thomas Angelvy
#15
thomasangelvy
Thomas AngelvyMega
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1.3M
Followers
6.78%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 12.0%Good: clean audience

A comedian with 1.3M followers, very high engagement and a real audience. Excellent for entertainment and live-event launches.

Best for: comedy shows and ticket sales.

Thomas Angelvy's bio promotes only his new stage show. At 12%, he has the lowest estimated fake follower share on the list, alongside a 6.78% engagement rate.

Florian Thauvin
#16
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Florian ThauvinMega
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1.1M
Followers
0.98%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 23.0%Average: some noise

A France and club footballer with 1.1M followers. A fit for sportswear and football-led campaigns.

Best for: football reach.

Florian Thauvin's bio names RC Lens and the France national team, and the account offers little context beyond that. His 0.98% engagement rate stays below the median of 1.34%.

Sakina Karchaoui
#17
sakinakarchaoui
Sakina KarchaouiMega
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1.1M
Followers
2.78%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 24.0%Average: some noise

A PSG and France footballer with 1.1M followers and healthy engagement. Strong for sportswear and brands targeting women's sport.

Best for: women's football and sports brands.

Sakina Karchaoui's bio states she plays for PSG and the France national team, making her one of the few women's sport profiles here. Her 2.78% engagement rate sits well above the median of 1.34%.

Irma
#18
irmasongs
IrmaMega
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1.0M
Followers
3.53%
Engagement rate
$12.2K+
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 16.0%Average: some noise

A singer-songwriter with 1.0M followers releasing music regularly. A fit for music, audio and event brands.

Best for: music releases and tour promotion.

Irma's bio announces a world tour for 2027 and states she releases a new song every month. Her 3.53% engagement rate is among the highest on this list.

Mike Aguilera
#19
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Mike AguileraMega
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918.4K
Followers
1.45%
Engagement rate
$5.9K-12.2K
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 16.0%Average: some noise

A fitness creator and Gymshark athlete with 918k followers. A natural fit for activewear, supplements and training brands.

Best for: activewear and supplements.

Mike Aguilera's bio lists two active partnerships with discount codes, Gymshark and Prozis, so his audience is used to seeing ads. His 1.45% engagement rate is above the median of 1.34%.

Secret De Peau I Skincare No Bullshit
#20
secretdepeau
Secret De Peau I Skincare No BullshitMega
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915.7K
Followers
0.21%
Engagement rate
$5.9K-12.2K
Typical $/post
fake followers / suspicious accounts: 15.0%Average: some noise

A skincare creator and author with 915k followers and a no-nonsense approach to skin. Strong for skincare and beauty brands wanting an expert tone.

Best for: skincare and expert voice content.

Laurent's bio states he wrote a book on skincare and runs the brand Skincafeine. At 0.21%, his engagement rate is the second lowest on the list despite the clear expert niche.

Creator sizes

Nano

Emerging creators · 1K-10K

0 in this list

Micro

High-efficiency creators · 10K-50K

0 in this list

Mid + Macro

Scale creators · 50K-500K

0 in this list

Mega

Celebrity-level creators · 500K+

20 in this list

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Across the 632,205 creators in France, audiences engage about 2.2 times more per post than a typical account of the same size, and about 75% have a mostly real audience.

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This is a genuinely mixed group. It runs from France and club footballers and an Olympic judo champion to record-breaking gaming and comedy stars, plus beauty, food, music and fitness creators, most of them posting in French for a mainly French audience.

Engagement is a real strength, but it swings widely: a young footballer, the gaming star and the comedians get far more likes and comments per follower than the very biggest celebrity accounts, and most have audiences that read as real, with about eight in ten followers looking like real people on average.

Across this shortlist, audiences are more active than usual, engaging roughly twice as much per post as a typical account of the same size, though it swings widely from very high (a young footballer, the gaming star and the comedians) to steady on the biggest celebrity accounts.

The mix skews to mega and macro creators, so reach is high, while several mid-size names show the strongest interaction per post. Audience quality is good: on average about eight in ten followers look like real people, which matters when you are paying for reach.

Beyond this preview, France is a deep market with hundreds of thousands of tracked creators, so there is plenty of room to filter by size, topic, audience location and engagement to find a tighter fit for a specific campaign.

Methodology

How we selected these creators

How we picked this shortlist.

A genuinely local audience: Their followers are mostly real people in France, not bots and not a random global crowd.

Followers who actually engage: They get more likes and comments than usual for an account their size.

Real followers, not bought ones: We screen out accounts padded with fake or inactive followers.

Still posting: They have posted recently, so you are reaching out to a live account, not a dormant one.

Worth pitching: Big enough and credible enough to be a real brand partner, with contact details we can surface.

The figures above are a snapshot pulled on June 3, 2026, not a live feed.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top French influencers right now?

By reach, the biggest are football stars, a gaming and YouTube star, and well-known comedians and TV personalities, with strong beauty, food, music and fitness names just behind them. You can see and filter the full ranked list inside ClickAnalytic.

Which platform are these creators on?

We show their Instagram profiles, since Instagram is the main platform for French creators. Many of the same names also carry large TikTok and YouTube audiences, which you can explore inside the platform.

How are they ranked?

By live follower count, with each creator screened so the audience is mainly in France and looks like real people. Brand, retail and organisation accounts are removed so the list is only individuals.

What is a good engagement rate here?

It varies by size. Across this shortlist, audiences engage about twice as much per post as a typical account of the same size, though the biggest celebrity accounts sit lower and some mid-size creators much higher.

Can I get their contact details?

Yes. Inside ClickAnalytic you can unlock contact emails, audience demographics and more for every creator, then export a shortlist for outreach.

How often is this updated?

The data is updated every month, and the page shows the last updated date at the top.

How we know this

Where the numbers on this page come from.

ClickAnalytic indexes 400M+ creator accounts across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. The figures in this ranking come from querying that database, cross-referenced with the Creator Economy Report 2026; card figures reflect the snapshot date shown on this page.

400M+ creator databaseThe source every stat is pulled fromCreator Economy Report 2026Our benchmarks for engagement, pricing and real audienceAudience quality scoringHow we measure real versus fake followersCreator pricing modelHow the estimated price per post is calculated

Photos and figures reflect the data snapshot date and may differ from the current profiles.

Paul Boulet

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Paul Boulet

Founder of ClickAnalytic, focused on creator analytics, audience quality, and measurable influencer selection.

Last updated 3 Jun 20263 min read
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