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Top 120+ Instagram AI influencers

virtual and AI influencers on Instagram

Navid MoazzezCurated by Navid Moazzez·Updated Oct 3, 2026·11 min read·

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Trevor McFedries and Sara DeCou
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2.5M
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7.8K
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Ruben Cruz
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419.4K
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724K
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Luis Movilla and Verónica Nevado
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19.3K
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52.1K
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Iman Oubou
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14.9K
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7.7K
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Pero Mikulic
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309K
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5K
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Marcelo Pereira
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668K
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119K
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Aelke Mariskha
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2M
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Creator School AI
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7
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Nicky Yu
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11.5K
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198K
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109K
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27.9K
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Grupo Casas Bahia
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4.6M
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1.1M
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22.5K
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654K
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18.3K
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German National Tourist Board
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36.5K
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2.4K
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Jenny The Barbie
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3.1K
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Eric Suerez and Adam Vaserstein
Audience
2.1M
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Paul Budnitz
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1.2M

Top 40 instagram AI influencers

1. Miquela by Trevor McFedries and Sara DeCou

Lil Miquela is a virtual influencer built by the Los Angeles startup Brud, with 2.5 million Instagram followers and a real music catalogue. She has modelled for Prada and Calvin Klein, and Time named her one of the 25 most influential people on the internet.

Created by: Trevor McFedries and Sara DeCou

Audience: 2.5M

Platforms: x, tiktok, spotify, youtube, facebook, instagram, applemusic, soundcloud

Visit Miquela's website · More about Miquela

2. Aisha Neo

Aisha Neo is an AI avatar who says she is powered by multi-agent workflows, covering AI, automation and the tools and use cases shaping what comes next. She is one of the few personas in this directory whose own subject is the technology she is made of.

Audience: 7.8K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Aisha Neo

3. Aitana Lopez by Ruben Cruz

Aitana Lopez is a pink-haired AI model created in 2023 by designer Ruben Cruz and his Barcelona agency The Clueless, who built her after growing tired of working with human influencers. She posts fitness, gaming and fashion content, and Cruz has reported earnings of around 3,000 euros a month, rising to 10,000 in the best months.

Created by: Ruben Cruz

Audience: 419.4K

Platforms: x, tiktok, youtube, instagram

More about Aitana Lopez

4. Alara

Alara is a Turkish virtual persona posting as a virtual girl and Unreal star, and one of the largest in this directory at over 700,000 followers. She runs a YouTube channel alongside Instagram and takes contact directly by email.

Audience: 724K

Platforms: youtube, instagram

More about Alara

5. Alba Renai by Luis Movilla and Verónica Nevado

Alba Renai is a Spanish AI persona who introduces herself as a creator trained by AI, and works as the virtual host for the reality show Supervivientes. She is managed by VIA Talents and starred in the short film Thing Girl.

Created by: Luis Movilla and Verónica Nevado

Audience: 19.3K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Alba Renai

6. Alexis Shanise

Alexis Shanise is an AI creator who teaches women to build an income online with digital products and AI content. She says she turned her phone into over $60,000, and posts the faceless systems behind it.

Audience: 5K

Platforms: instagram

More about Alexis Shanise

7. Alvaya Norelle

Alvaya Norelle is an AI creator who calls herself your digital bestie. She sells one to one coaching on building and monetising an AI influencer, from a 200 dollar strategy call up to a 1,200 dollar month long mentorship.

Audience: 52.1K

Platforms: instagram

Visit Alvaya Norelle's website · More about Alvaya Norelle

8. Amara by Iman Oubou

Amara is an AI creator and AI influencer built by Iman Oubou. She posts AI creative direction and AI UGC, and fronts a prompt library teaching the workflow behind her own content.

Created by: Iman Oubou

Audience: 14.9K

Platforms: instagram

More about Amara

9. Ami Yamato by self-authored

Ami Yamato is an animator, VFX artist and YouTuber who has vlogged as an animated character composited into real footage since 2011. Hand-crafted rather than generated, and one of the earliest virtual influencers.

Created by: self-authored

Audience: 7.7K

Platforms: youtube, instagram

More about Ami Yamato

10. Ana Zelu by Pero Mikulic

Ana Zelu is an openly labelled AI character posting fashion and travel imagery, managed by ZELU House. The German studio licenses her to brands on scoped usage rights while keeping the character and the production files, and runs her alongside her sister persona Mia Zelu.

Created by: Pero Mikulic

Audience: 309K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Ana Zelu

11. Anaya

Anaya is an AI influencer making UGC content under the line built with AI, styled like real life. She takes brand collaborations and points followers to a guide on creating a digital version of themselves.

Audience: 5K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Anaya

12. Any Malu by Marcelo Pereira

Any Malu is a Brazilian animated YouTuber who first appeared in August 2015 and grew from a character into a transmedia franchise. She has her own series, O Mundo Sem Filtro de Any Malu, running on Cartoon Network Brasil and HBO Max, which makes her one of very few virtual influencers with a television show of her own.

Created by: Marcelo Pereira

Audience: 668K

Platforms: x, youtube, facebook, instagram

Visit Any Malu's website · More about Any Malu

13. APOKI

APOKI (아뽀키) is a Korean virtual singer and dancer managed by VV Entertainment, with releases through Sony Music Solutions. Her latest single is Miracle.

Audience: 119K

Platforms: instagram

More about APOKI

14. Arbie Seo by Aelke Mariskha

Arbie Seo is an Indonesian virtual idol, a digital metahuman presented as a sixteen year old from Bandung who represents Sundanese culture and will never age. She was created from late 2022 by Aelke Mariskha, a Bandung actress and graphic designer, and is produced by G Studios using Unreal Engine metahuman modelling with motion capture. Her voice, lyrics and mixing come from human creators in the Indonesian film and music industries.

Created by: Aelke Mariskha

Audience: 2M

Platforms: tiktok, instagram

More about Arbie Seo

15. Aria

Aria is a virtual persona posting beauty and lifestyle imagery under the line beauty will save the world, with a million followers across nearly two thousand posts. Nothing about who runs the account or where it is based is published anywhere, and her own site is a link page rather than a studio site.

Audience: 1M

Platforms: threads, instagram

Visit Aria's website · More about Aria

16. Aria Storm

Aria Storm is an AI content creator who teaches people to make and monetise AI content. She is the creator of Hyper Real and Reel Lab, and takes brand collaborations directly by email.

Audience: 4.5K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Aria Storm

17. Aventhis

Aventhis is a dark country act making gritty soundtracks and outlaw storytelling, with music out across the streaming platforms. The project posts to Instagram alongside the releases.

Audience: 1.4K

Platforms: spotify, instagram

More about Aventhis

18. Ayana Mira by Creator School AI

Ayana Mira is an AI Latina persona posting fitness and lifestyle, based in Miami and born in Venezuela. She covers nature, travel and wellness, and is an ambassador for Creator School AI.

Created by: Creator School AI

Audience: 7

Platforms: x, tiktok, youtube, instagram, pinterest

Visit Ayana Mira's website · More about Ayana Mira

19. AYAYI by Nicky Yu

AYAYI is a Chinese hyper-real metahuman built by Ranmai Technology, working with Guerlain, Louis Vuitton and Porsche. She runs a Phygital wardrobe collection under @ayayiofficial. Her main audience is on Xiaohongshu and Weibo rather than Instagram.

Created by: Nicky Yu

Audience: 11.5K

Platforms: instagram

More about AYAYI

20. Belisima

Belisima is a Czech style persona helping mothers feel feminine again without buying new clothes, promising a change of style and confidence in fourteen days. She posts in Czech and sells a free ebook as the entry point to her paid programme.

Audience: 7.5K

Platforms: instagram

More about Belisima

21. Bermuda

Bermuda is a virtual persona from Brud, the studio behind Miquela. She was introduced as Miquela's rival in a staged 2018 account takeover, then written back in as her sister.

Audience: 198K

Platforms: instagram

More about Bermuda

22. Blawko

Blawko is a virtual persona from Brud, the studio behind Miquela and Bermuda, posting as a tattooed character living low-life and high-tech in Los Angeles. His account points followers to Miquela's Villa M project.

Audience: 109K

Platforms: instagram

Visit Blawko's website · More about Blawko

23. Breaking Rust

Breaking Rust is an outlaw country act billing itself as soul music for us, with releases on Spotify and Apple Music. The account has passed 97,000 followers on Instagram.

Audience: 97.1K

Platforms: spotify, instagram, applemusic

Visit Breaking Rust's website · More about Breaking Rust

24. BrittBot

BrittBot is a face-forward AI twin, built as a realistic likeness rather than a hidden faceless account. She posts an exit plan for burnt-out creators and nine to five workers, and sells the strategy behind going from laid off to five figures.

Audience: 2.1K

Platforms: instagram

More about BrittBot

25. Carrie Parker

Carrie Parker is an AI influencer helping people build a faceless AI brand with hyper-realistic avatars and no camera. She sells the system she runs her own account on.

Audience: 27.9K

Platforms: instagram

More about Carrie Parker

26. CB by Grupo Casas Bahia

CB is the virtual mascot of Casas Bahia, the Brazilian furniture and appliance chain founded in 1952 by Polish immigrant Samuel Klein and now part of Grupo Casas Bahia. He fronts the retailer's social channels and its banQi payments app.

Created by: Grupo Casas Bahia

Audience: 4.6M

Platforms: instagram

Visit CB's website · More about CB

27. Chloe VS History

Chloe VS History is a time travelling history persona built by Utopai Studios and powered by their PAI Pro system. Her YouTube channel opened in August 2025 and has already passed 25 million views across 54 videos, and she is represented for brand work by Underscore Talent.

Audience: 1.1M

Platforms: youtube, instagram

Visit Chloe VS History's website · More about Chloe VS History

28. Core AI Vision

Core AI Vision makes AI campaigns, micro films and UGC, and drops the prompts and tutorials behind them on the same feed. The account takes brand collaborations and client work through DMs.

Audience: 22.5K

Platforms: instagram

More about Core AI Vision

29. Creator Shawna

Creator Shawna is an AI creator teaching people to build income systems with AI, taking them from no experience to making realistic AI video and avatars. She runs her own site at creatorshawna.com alongside the account.

Audience: 15.7K

Platforms: instagram

Visit Creator Shawna's website · More about Creator Shawna

30. Dana Beauvoir

Dana Beauvoir is a French virtual persona based in Nantes who describes herself as a young virtual explorer of solutions for building the world that comes next. She posts as a journalist, an imperfect environmentalist and a feminist.

Audience: 1.1K

Platforms: instagram

More about Dana Beauvoir

31. Dasttie

Dasttie is an AI creator making aesthetic content without ever filming, and the founder of AIFLUENCER Studio. She teaches followers to build their own AI brand, selling the course through Stan Store and a Skool community.

Audience: 57.1K

Platforms: instagram

Visit Dasttie's website · More about Dasttie

32. Deanna Ritter

Deanna Ritter is a virtual persona billing herself as America's favorite virtual girl, and one of the largest AI influencer accounts on Instagram at over 650,000 followers. She posts lifestyle imagery across Instagram, Threads and Facebook.

Audience: 654K

Platforms: tiktok, threads, facebook, instagram

More about Deanna Ritter

33. Diego

Diego is an AI creator who went from serving as a police officer to making AI content full time. He teaches people to build an income with AI and says more than 7,700 students have been through the AICA programme he teaches on.

Audience: 37.6K

Platforms: instagram

More about Diego

34. Elena Hart

Elena Hart is an AI creator who built a faceless AI brand past 72,000 followers. She makes AI mini-movies, podcasts and fashion content, and teaches the same approach to creators who want income without appearing on camera.

Audience: 79.8K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Elena Hart

35. Emily Da

Emily Da is an AI creator who helps shy people build an online income with AI content, without becoming influencers themselves. She posts the faceless workflow she runs her own account on, aimed at people who will not go on camera.

Audience: 18.3K

Platforms: threads, instagram

More about Emily Da

36. Emma by German National Tourist Board

Emma is the AI travel persona of the German National Tourist Board, posting as a digital storyteller for Destination Germany. She has her own page on the board's official germany.travel site.

Created by: German National Tourist Board

Audience: 36.5K

Platforms: instagram

Visit Emma's website · More about Emma

37. Eva

Eva is an AI influencer posting travel, lifestyle and fashion imagery under the line beautiful worlds, built by AI. She promotes AI courses and prompt products to her audience alongside the visual content.

Audience: 2.4K

Platforms: instagram

More about Eva

38. Gia Moretti-Knox by Jenny The Barbie

Gia Moretti-Knox is an AI supermodel posting beauty and fashion, run by the creator who calls herself Jenny The Barbie. The account states plainly that Gia is made with Higgsfield, and the same creator is behind a system she brands DCS.

Created by: Jenny The Barbie

Audience: 3.1K

Platforms: instagram

More about Gia Moretti-Knox

39. Granny Spills by Eric Suerez and Adam Vaserstein

Granny Spills is an AI persona presented as a glamorous grandmother in pink designer outfits handing out blunt life advice, spilling tea and designer receipts since 1950. She was built in 2025 by Eric Suerez and Adam Vaserstein of Blur Studios using Google's Veo video model, with scripts drafted in Claude, and each video takes them five to ten minutes to make. TIME reported she passed a million Instagram followers within weeks of launching.

Created by: Eric Suerez and Adam Vaserstein

Audience: 2.1M

Platforms: instagram

More about Granny Spills

40. Guggimon by Paul Budnitz

Guggimon is a horror-obsessed fashion rabbit and one of the two Superplastic characters, managed by @superplastic and paired with Janky. Designer toys, animation and brand collaborations with Gucci and Fortnite.

Created by: Paul Budnitz

Audience: 1.2M

Platforms: instagram

More about Guggimon

FAQs about instagram AI influencers

The questions people ask most about instagram AI influencers.

Almost all of them. Instagram is the default home for this category and has been since the first wave in 2016, so a persona that is not here is the exception worth asking about.

Yes, with a labelling requirement. Meta rolled out AI-generated content labels across its apps, and enforcement is uneven, so a good number of accounts here are not labelled.

Scroll the grid rather than judging one post. Ears, hands, jewellery and the hairline drift between images in a way a real face does not, and the comment replies are usually the giveaway.

Final thoughts on instagram AI influencers

The best instagram AI influencer is the one you come back to. Pick 2 or 3 from this list, give them a month, and keep the ones you look forward to.

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