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The Bear Cast: Which Actor Gained The Most Instagram Followers Since Season 3 Premiere?

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Sportscasting.com has collected and analyzed the data for the Instagram following of each cast member from The Bear after the Season 3 premiere.

Key Highlights:

  • Abby Elliot (12.7%) had the biggest increase in Instagram followers since the Season 3 premiere.
  • Lionel Boyce (4.5%) crossed the 200K follower mark, increasing his following by nearly 5%.
  • Jeremy Allen White (1.02%) has the biggest following on Instagram. However, White gained the smallest percentage of followers over the last week.

The Bear Cast: Instagram Growth Since Season 3 Premiere

Actor/Role Pre-Season 3 Premiere IG Followers Followers Today Increase
Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto 4,915,641 4,966,043 1.02%
Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richard “Richie” Jerimovich 285,258 292,537 2.6%
Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu 1,320,164 1,368,729 3.7%
Lionel Boyce as Marcus Brooks 198,649 207,598 4.5%
Abby Elliott as Natalie “Sugar” Berzatto 62,660 70,640 12.7%
Matty Matheson as Neil Fak 1,693,904 1,723,728 1.8%
Oliver Platt as Uncle Jimmy 145,905 147,856 1.3%
Liza Colón-Zayas as Tina Marrero N/A 29,000 N/A
Molly Gordon as Claire Dunlap N/A 288,495 N/A

*Stats taken from 6/26-7/3.

Abby Elliot registered the highest increase in Instagram followers since the Season 3 premiere on June 26, 2024. Elliot, who plays Carmy’s sister Sugar, gained nearly 8,000 followers, a percentage increase of 12.7%.

Lionel Boyce, who plays the quiet baker, Marcus Brooks, saw the second-highest Instagram follower growth in the cast. Boyce went from 198,649 followers to 207,598 followers, a percentage increase of about 4.5%.

Jeremy Allen White headlines The Bear plays Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, the talented chef who comes home to run his family’s Italian beef shop after the death of his brother. White had the biggest following before The Bear because of his time on Shameless.

Over the last week, White’s Instagram following rose by over 1%. However, his 4.9 million followers remain the highest total in the cast.

What is The Bear?

FX’s The Bear revolves around Carmy (White), a talented chef who leaves the world of fine dining to run his family’s Italian beef shop.

Created by Christopher Storer, The Bear Season 1 received 10 Emmys, including Outstanding Comedy Series and acting wins for White, Edebiri, and Moss-Bachrach.

The Bear Season 3 premiere garnered 5.4 million views in its first four days, according to Disney. It’s Hulu’s most-watched scripted season premiere ever.