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Let’s break down the three pillars of this bizarre, heartwarming, and utterly addictive new piece of holiday pop culture. The phrase “Not My Grandpa” first appeared as a soundbite on TikTok in late October 2024, lifted from an obscure indie holiday short film titled The Third Stocking . The film, which premiered at a small digital festival in Austin, stars young actress Zoey Zimmer as Chloe , a cynical 22-year-old who discovers that her beloved, recently deceased grandfather was not her biological relative. Not My Grandpa - Zoey Zimmer - Santa Cock Is Cu...

And that brings us to the third, most confounding piece of the puzzle. Just when you thought you understood the “Not My Grandpa” universe, a new clip emerged. In it, Chloe (Zoey Zimmer) is sitting by a fireplace, holding a half-empty mug of hot cocoa. She leans toward the camera and begins to say: “He’s cu…” Let’s break down the three pillars

In an era of binge-watching and instant answers, a chopped sentence (“Santa Is Cu…”) feels radical. We are obsessed with the missing piece. And that brings us to the third, most

But then, the meme collided with the holidays. And that’s when herself decided to join the fun. Part 2: Zoey Zimmer — The Actress Who Refuses to Break Character Unlike many viral stars who shy away from the chaos, Zoey Zimmer (23, NYU Tisch graduate, and self-described “therapist of the family”) has leaned in. In a rare lifestyle interview this week with Vulture ’s entertainment vertical, Zimmer explained that she started posting as her character Chloe full-time on a burner account called @notmygrandpa_official.

“He’s cu…”

Let’s break down the three pillars of this bizarre, heartwarming, and utterly addictive new piece of holiday pop culture. The phrase “Not My Grandpa” first appeared as a soundbite on TikTok in late October 2024, lifted from an obscure indie holiday short film titled The Third Stocking . The film, which premiered at a small digital festival in Austin, stars young actress Zoey Zimmer as Chloe , a cynical 22-year-old who discovers that her beloved, recently deceased grandfather was not her biological relative.

And that brings us to the third, most confounding piece of the puzzle. Just when you thought you understood the “Not My Grandpa” universe, a new clip emerged. In it, Chloe (Zoey Zimmer) is sitting by a fireplace, holding a half-empty mug of hot cocoa. She leans toward the camera and begins to say:

In an era of binge-watching and instant answers, a chopped sentence (“Santa Is Cu…”) feels radical. We are obsessed with the missing piece.

But then, the meme collided with the holidays. And that’s when herself decided to join the fun. Part 2: Zoey Zimmer — The Actress Who Refuses to Break Character Unlike many viral stars who shy away from the chaos, Zoey Zimmer (23, NYU Tisch graduate, and self-described “therapist of the family”) has leaned in. In a rare lifestyle interview this week with Vulture ’s entertainment vertical, Zimmer explained that she started posting as her character Chloe full-time on a burner account called @notmygrandpa_official.