A horse farrier may not be the expected profession for a heartthrob influencer, but Samuel Wolfenden has captured hearts around the world.
The eponymous ‘helmet boy’ from West Yorkshire has amassed 657,000 followers on Instagram after sharing videos of his day-to-day life at work.
Horse farriers are responsible for trimming and repairing hooves, shoeing horses, and correcting anomalies.
But Samuel’s female and male fan base has been distracted by his muscular and attractive physique and he has become a bona fide Instagram star.
His first video of himself putting on a horseshoe, from May 2022, now has 2,790 likes, compared to his previous post, which had just 172 likes.
A horse farrier may not be the expected profession for a heartthrob influencer, but Samuel Wolfenden has captured hearts around the world.
His tattooed body, handsome looks, warm smile and love of horses have proven to be a winning combination on social media and he has quickly become the world’s first “influential farrier.”
Her ardent followers leave very saucy comments under all her stunning videos.
One fan joked: “I watched this clip at least 8 times before I realized there was a horse in it.”
Another said: ‘*Googles* how to become a horse’, while a third wrote: ‘Why did I just see a guy put on a horseshoe four times?’
The farrier, from West Yorkshire, has amassed an impressive 657,000 followers on Instagram and his videos give an insight into his day-to-day work.
His followers leave very saucy comments under all of his swoon-worthy farrier videos, as his content has left them hot.
Heartthrob Samuel has even attracted celebrity attention when popular This Morning presenter Rylan Clark left a suggestive comment on one of his recent videos.
A fourth joked: “This is fascinating, having said that I would watch this man fold laundry,” while another joked: “Nobody here is for the horse.”
A sixth wrote: “Everyone in the comments wished they were the horse,” while one said: “He belongs in the magazines, he’s so handsome.”
Another added: “I don’t understand almost anything he said, but I know I need a cold shower and a beer after listening to it.”
Heartthrob Samuel has even attracted celebrity attention when popular This Morning presenter Rylan Clark left a suggestive comment on one of his recent videos.
After watching the clip of Samuel showing off his muscular arms in a black vest while working, Rylan commented: ‘I didn’t think I’d ever be jealous of a horse…. Especially with my teeth.’
His tattooed figure, handsome looks, warm smile and love of horses have proven to be a winning combination on social media and he has quickly become an influencer as a farrier.
While he originally started his account by showing off only his horseshoes, he quickly began racking up more likes and followers after becoming the star.
Samuel also has a range of high-profile fans, including New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi, This Morning presenter Josie Gibson and TOWIE’s Gemma Collins.
Also among her extensive list of followers are the likes of Love Island stars Kaz Crossley, Laura Anderson and Rebecca Gormley, as well as rugby player James Haskell.
In addition to his farrier content, Samuel also occasionally gives insight into his exercise regimen and shares videos of himself working out in the gym.
Earlier this year, she also documented her day participating in the Hyrox fitness competition, which combines running with functional exercise stations.
