Popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat shocked his million followers when he made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on March 5, 2025.
While Cenat has made appearances in several music videos and online collaborations, this is noted as his first official television appearance on a broadcast program.
The Tonight Show shared a few videos featuring Cenat on their official social media accounts, including X and Instagram. One of the videos included a snippet from the show. In the clip, the host Jimmy Fallon asked the influencer if he had invented the word, ‘Rizz’.
In his reply, the 23-year-old said that he and his friends have been using the word for a while because it sounded ‘catchy’ but were unaware it would become a hit among social media users.
Another video showed Cenat getting ready for his interview, it then cut to Fallon introducing him on the show, as someone who, “has over 50 million combined followers across social media and that he would be appearing in the new commercial for State Farm, debuting next week.”
His fans are overwhelmed with excitement and are proud of his success. Let us have a look at some reactions:
“+10000000 Aura” A fan reacted on Instagram.

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How fans reacted to Kai Cenat appearing on Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show'?
When Twitch streamer and YouTuber Kai Cenat appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, his fans couldn’t contain their excitement. Reportedly, Cenat has over 12.1 million followers on YouTube, 13.4 million on Instagram, 16.5 on Twitch, and around 17+ million followers on TikTok.
“for someone who’s been watching him since before he blew i’m so proud of him omg.” A user reacted on Instagram.
“Kai FINALLY went on Fallon, I’m so proud” Another user commented.
“he gonna go down in history this guys doing everything” One more fan added.
“This fire. we got Speed on CBS and Kai on jimmy fallon.” A fourth said.

“This is going to be the best tonight show” A user wrote on X.
However, a few were not amazed by his appearance on the show and said:
“No one cares about this sellout after he canceled the YE interview.” Someone commented.
“people don’t know AMP created most of the terms this generation be using on a daily” Another said.
“I really don’t understand the attraction to this guy” A user added.
Previously, Cenat had shared the news with his fans on his live stream that he would be appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where he expressed his surprise and gratitude for the opportunity. Since then, his fans had been eagerly anticipating the event, and looking forward to witness his first television debut which marked a significant milestone in his career.

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