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Sure, he’s cute. But who knew Micah the laughing baby would be a star?

When Marcus McArthur started ripping up a rejection letter in front of his 8-month old son, he probably never imagined he would land on the Today show.

That’s what 5.9 million views on YouTube will do for you, though!

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“All of a sudden, he burst out laughing next to me, which is great; it really lifted my spirits,” Marcus recalled of the famous clip. “I turned and thought, ‘Oh, I’ll grab my camera and tape it to send to mom at work.’ He just went crazy.”

Here’s the original video in question …

 
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