- By Tanya Garg
- Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:18 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
The 'Chill Guy' meme is going viral and for all the hilarious reasons! The trending meme has become popular on social media as many resonated with its cool and collected manner. The Chill Guy is a symbol for maintaining composure in awkward circumstances. No matter how intense the circumstance, the Chill Guy's reaction is always the same - complete chill. The scenarios range from everyday occurences to uncontrollable situations.
This figure, which has gone viral on the internet, features an anthropomorphic dog with a relaxed attitude. The meme, also known as 'I'm just a chill guy' depicts a brown dog dressed in red sneakers, blue jeans that have been rolled up, and a grey sweater. The dog has a 'vibe' that is equivalent to 'cool' and 'unbothered,' with his hands (or paws) tucked into his pockets and a faint grin on his face.
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The figure, which was created by artist Philip Banks, had its Instagram debut on October 4, 2023. "My new character. His whole idea is he’s a chill guy that lowkey doesn’t give a f**k," he introduced the charcter with the caption.
A number of 'Chill Guy' accounts have been set up on Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter) and they are still sharing memes of the popular character. The 'Chill Guy' trend has also been adopted by a number of brands. Businesses have utilized the meme in their social media marketing strategies, from Sprite Europe to the National Football League (NFL) on CBS.
Some of the best 'Chill Guy' memes:
Going to the movies by myself because I’m just a chill guy who enjoys the magic of cinema pic.twitter.com/KpqIe7tIX8
— Ray 💯 (@RayTheYoung) November 19, 2024
I'm just a chill guy fr pic.twitter.com/THNfwaxVjB
— Mateli🧛🏽♂️ (@ma_teli) November 18, 2024
Chill guy is basically a cartoonised version of Kevin James pic.twitter.com/JKYBnSoZhw
— krish (@0xkrishb) November 20, 2024
okay this is my last chill guy meme pic.twitter.com/vF5NfwpnJt
— — don (@dracosrevenge) November 20, 2024
no relationship, no situationship, no talking stage, no sneaky link. i’m just a chill guy pic.twitter.com/TqRVW8iBj8
— Gift (@cfcgift) November 19, 2024
I’m really just a chill girl looking for a chill guy so we can have chill-dren. pic.twitter.com/lia9NkAB6k
— MISS KAY👑 (@khethiii_m) November 21, 2024
When you re-watch The Office for the 100th time instead of starting a new show because you’re just a chill guy pic.twitter.com/zQFLFiSkby
— The Office Memes (@OfficeMemes_) November 21, 2024
Was over stressing over some shit I have no control of, then remembered I’m just a chill guy pic.twitter.com/SYe4YZd2JD
— Tenyigwa (@BirimumaasoR) November 18, 2024
Phillip Banks, however, has openly objected to the usage of his work in cryptocurrency-related initiatives. He shared a video on Instagram, saying, "I do not, and will never, endorse or condone any crypto-related projects involving my work."
According to media reports, Phillip Bank is working to secure the character's copyright in order to stop unauthorized commercial exploitation. It's unclear how much this laid-back attitude will spread given Phillip Banks' increased emphasis on copyright protection. The meme, however, doesn't appear to be dying anytime soon.
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