Wrinkles the clown

Wrinkles is a curmudgeonly unidentified homeless man living in Florida, who dresses as a clown and hires himself out to parents to scare kids for “a few hundred dollars,” offering to come to their homes and frighten misbehaving children. The character first appeared on YouTube in 2015, depicting him emerging from beneath a young girl’s bed in the middle of the night. Subsequently, he appeared in several more videos, either frightening children at their homes or engaging in disturbing behavior such as waving to motorists from a darkened roadside. Concurrently, stickers bearing the clown’s face and a telephone number began appearing around Florida and quickly went viral.
For years, Wrinkles’ identity, motives, and the veracity of his videos were the subject of speculation. In 2019 a documentary 'Wrinkles the Clown' was released …