diff --git a/start.py b/start.py
index ea78e77..5f37212 100644
--- a/start.py
+++ b/start.py
@@ -151,6 +151,19 @@ async def webhook():
     else:
         return 'Push was not to master branch', 200
 
+@app.route('/user', methods=['GET'])
+async def fetch_user():
+    ''' Fetch a user from the instance.'''
+    user_id = request.args.get('user_id', type=int)
+    if not user_id:
+        return jsonify({'error': 'User ID is required'}), 400
+
+    try:
+        user = mastodon.account(user_id)
+        return jsonify(user)
+    except Exception as e:
+        return jsonify({'error': str(e)}), 500
+
 @app.route('/followers', methods=['GET'])
 async def fetch_followers():
     ''' Fetch the followers of a user.'''
diff --git a/templates/graph.html b/templates/graph.html
index e06debb..c10df3d 100644
--- a/templates/graph.html
+++ b/templates/graph.html
@@ -388,4 +388,19 @@
 
     });
 
+    // Funnction to fetch a user
+    async function fetchUser(userId) {
+        let user = {};
+
+        let url = `${apiBaseUrl}/user?user_id=${userId}`;
+
+        try {
+            const response = await fetch(url);
+            user = await response.json();
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error('Failed to fetch profile:', error);
+        }
+
+        return user;
+    }
 </script>
diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index 5157300..9d4a515 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -154,11 +154,15 @@
                 // Fetch followers and followings
                 const followers = await fetchAllItems(userId, 'followers', apiBaseUrl); 
                 const followings = await fetchAllItems(userId, 'following', apiBaseUrl);
-                // Generate graph data
-                graphData = generateGraphData(userId, userName, userAvatar, followers, followings);
-                // Calculate the number of connections for each node
-                calculateNodeConnections(graphData.nodes, graphData.links);
-                window.graph = initGraph(graphData);
+
+                fetchUser(userId).then(user => {
+                    // Call your function to generate the graph data
+                    const graphData = generateGraphData(userId, user.username, user.avatar, followers, followings);
+                    // Calculate the number of connections for each node
+                    calculateNodeConnections(graphData.nodes, graphData.links);
+                    // Initialize the graph
+                    window.graph = initGraph(graphData);
+                });
             }
             
         </script>