You should text him first if, youre reaching out to him to genuinely connect and communicate with him. If for any reason youre texting him based on worry, fear or anxiety. Such as, trying to “keep his interest” or manipulating him to do something for you.

Is it OK to start a conversation with a guy?

Simply introduce yourself. Start off by introducing yourself, ask his name, and say that you wanted to come talk to him. This one takes some serious guts, but if you do it with confidence, a smile, and eye contact, its a tried and true recipe for success.