'Uncle Is Slaying': 65-Year-Old Man's Gen Z Fashion Video Impresses Netizens, Goes Viral With 7 Million Views
An Instagrammer challenged a 65-year-old man to dress up like a Gen Z person. The man didn't just accept the task, but he also nailed it with his fashion sense. Rajamanickam Muthu, an Instagram-based lifestyle and fitness enthusiast, pulled out some cool clothes to give himself a young look. Rajamanickam transformed into a Gen Z man within minutes.
He posted a video on Instagram showing his trendy look, where he was on Gen Z mode. He called himself a Gen Z 'Uncle'. He showed viewers how to gracefully dress like a youngster and rock the fashion game. Ditching his desi attire, a lungi and a t-shirt, he grabbed a set of western garments to style himself.
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The clip opened with Rajamanickam wearing a blue check lungi and a brown t-shirt. Seconds later, he switched to something more stylish and cool. He had to win the challenge, right? So, he wore something perfectly reflecting Gen Z fashion.
The grey-haired man who initially wore a lungi, switched to a denim shorts. He complemented his bottoms with a plain white round neck t-shirt and impressive jacket.
Displaying elegance and style, he posed with his light brown bomber-style jacket with rolled sleeves and comfortable black shoes.
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Last May, the man revealed his age and said he was 65. But the internet is impressed with his fashion sense and stylish looks.
Internet reactions
Netizens reacted to his recent reel, where he embraced a Gen Z look, and expressed he dressed up better than a few real Gen Z persons. They believed he looked more Gen Z than an actual person in the said generation.

"Uncle has better dressing sense than my ex", one replied to the video. "He got better style than guys in my college", commented another. People echoed their voices to say, "Uncle slaying".
The video has gone viral and received 7.3 million views. It was posted on Instagram in December, but it continues to win hearts even today.
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