The 'His Name Is X, Look Him Up' meme format draws inspiration from dramatic cinematic reveals and the internet's obsession with legendary figures. It typically involves a powerful image of a character—ranging from niche influencers to historical figures—paired with an authoritative command to search for their identity. This format gained significant traction on platforms like TikTok and X (formerly Twitter), where users share clips or photos of impressive individuals to generate curiosity and viral interest. It serves as a modern digital tribute, blending gatekeeping vibes with a genuine recommendation, making it a versatile tool for fanbases and subcultures looking to highlight their favorite icons.