As you’ve been scrolling through Twitter, you may have seen a lot of posts related to Brother Polight.

He’s a hot topic of conversation this week, but who actually is he? Here’s everything you need to know about him.

• VIRAL: TikTok-famous mom Kerri Okie appears on ‘Inside Edition’

Who is Brother Polight?

Michael Noak, better known online as Brother Polight, is an influencer, writer, motivational speaker.

The 38-year-old from New York used to be part of a gang and was jailed due to his criminal activity at the age of 18.

After his release from prison, he decided to quit crime and become a writer, and he has now written over 90 books.

He also founded the humanitarian community Nu-Covenant and became a motivational speaker, aided by the fact he is fluent in seven different languages.

Brother Polight has 310,000 followers on Instagram and 108,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

What does ‘POLIGHT’ stand for?

‘POLIGHT’ is actually an acronym, with each letter standing for a different value that he believes in.

• Pride
• Optimism
• Love
• Integrity
• Gallantry
• Honesty
• Trust

• TRENDING: Meet Lewis Hamilton’s rumoured girlfriend

Brother Polight’s wife and children

Brother Polight is a polygamist. In a YouTube video with DJ Vlad in 2017, he revealed that he had four wives and was courting two more.

In America, you are legally only allowed to be married to one person at once, so under American law, he is not actually legally married to any of them.

However, he revealed that he has a legal contract with each of them, so considers them his wives.

At the time, two of his wives lived in the same home as him, and the others lived elsewhere.

In the same video, he also revealed that he has four children , two of which lived in the same house as him.