If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok lately, chances are you’ve come across the viral “My Name is Darshen and my name is Samuel” trend. This wholesome duo has taken over our feeds, and at the heart of it is none other than Dr. Samuel Choudhury, the charming general practitioner from Singapore who’s been winning hearts both online and offline.

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Before his viral fame, Dr. Samuel was already making waves on TikTok under the handle @drsamuelgp, where he shared insightful medical content. From skincare tips to debunking health myths, his videos are not only informative but also incredibly engaging. His dedication to educating the public about health matters showcases his passion for medicine and his commitment to making healthcare accessible to all.

Why We Need Samuel in Our Life?

What truly catapulted Dr. Samuel into the spotlight was the viral TikTok video featuring the now-famous line, “My name is Darshen and my name is Samuel.” In the clip, his calm, kind presence and effortless charm stood out—making him an instant internet darling. The way he interacted with Darshen, offering gentle support and a warm smile, wasn’t just entertaining; it showed a rare sincerity that melted millions of hearts.

Many viewers were quick to point out his “green flag energy”—a guy who listens, respects, and uplifts those around him. It wasn’t just about going viral; it was about how Dr. Samuel made people feel: safe, seen, and appreciated. His demeanor in the video reminded everyone what a truly good human looks like—and honestly, we need more of that in our lives.

In a world where red flags often steal the spotlight, Dr Samuel is a refreshing reminder that green flags still exist—and they’re thriving. His viral moment wasn’t just funny or cute; it reflected the kind of guy who leads with empathy, confidence, and quiet strength. Whether he’s breaking down medical facts on TikTok or supporting a kid in a now-iconic clip, one thing’s for sure:

my name is samuel and my name is darshen
@darshen / Instagram

Everyone needs a Samuel in their life.