Nek minnit (next minute; alternatively negg minute, nek minut, "nek minute", or simply nekminit) is an Internet meme made popular by New Zealand skateboarder Levi Hawken. Hawken …

Man from ‘Nek Minnit’ video featured in new documentary. The man who became known as “Nek Minnit” guy has spoken out about the severe impact becoming a viral sensation had on his life.

Feb 15, 2025 · In 1994, Māori activist Mike Smith tried to cut down the lone pine on Auckland’s Maungakiekie One Tree Hill. More than 8 million views and 14 years later, Levi Hawken spoke …

Levi Hawken, once the "Nek Minute" guy, now star of a documentary on what it was like to become a meme. Photo / Stjohn Milgrew A broken scooter and a throwaway line went viral …

Sep 11, 2019 · Levi Hawken's viral video, which launched the catch phrase 'Nek Minnit', began as a joke between him and a friend as they skated through a park in Auckland, New Zealand in …

Aug 29, 2019 · Speaking for the first time in a new documentary, the man who became a meme recalls the joke that birthed a viral catchphrase and turned him into an internet caricature. …

To Levi Hawken it signals the moment that defined him. Speaking for the first time in a new Loading Docs short documentary, the man who became a meme recalls his joke that birthed a …

Aug 24, 2019 · When "nek minnit" exploded in 2011, Hawken was, he says, "down in Dunedin just kind of minding my own business and doing art and skating – and that happened." There was …

Sep 13, 2019 · A Loading Docs documentary - The man known as the 'Nek Minnit' guy confronts the meme that defined him. Levi Hawken recalls his joke that birthed a viral catchphrase. …

Blurring the line between internet icon, skateboarding legend and talented artist, he discovers all is connected and fate is often as simple as being careful what you wish for. Director: Stjohn...