
Josh Brickell
Josh Brickell is a 22-year-old shepherd from Putere in the Wairoa district, known for his humorous and relatable video skits about rural life on social media. He gained viral fame for a comedic reel that humorously depicted ordering food at a rural setting, which resonated with audiences, earning him 12,800 Instagram and 13,000 Facebook followers, as he shares his adventures and everyday experiences in farming.
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Josh Brickell went viral about a year and a half ago after posting a reel 'a rural McDonald’s be like'.
Hawke’s Bay farmers turning rural life into social media successThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-08-08


