Charli D’Amelio Biography
Charli D’Amelio is a dancer and social media personality from the United States. She was born and raised in Norwalk, Connecticut, and competed in dance for over ten years before embarking on her social media career. In late 2019, she began actively posting content on the video-sharing app TikTok, where she began posting dance videos to trending songs on the platform. She quickly grew a large following and surpassed Loren Gray to become the app’s most-followed creator.
How old is Charli D’Amelio? – Age
She is 16 years old as of 1 May 2020. She was born in 2004 in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States.
Charli D’Amelio Family
D’Amelio’s immediate family consists of her father, Marc D’Amelio, a Republican who ran for Connecticut State Senate in 2018; her mother, Heidi D’Amelio; and her sister, Dixie D’Amelio, a TikTok star.
Charli D’Amelio Husband
In January 2020, D’Amelio began dating fellow TikTok star and Hype House co-founder Chase Hudson publicly. She and Hudson announced their split in April of that year.
How much does Charli D’Amelio make money? Net Worth
She can charge as much as $100,000 for one post on her page. Forbes reported in August 2020 that she earned $4 million in the year prior, making her the second highest-earning TikTok star behind Addison Rae.
Charli D’Amelio Career
D’Amelio debuted on TikTok in May 2019 with a lip-syncing video with a friend. In October 2019, she gained attention for her videos of herself performing the “Renegade” dance to the K Camp song “Lottery.” In November 2019, she was invited to perform alongside Bebe Rexha as part of her opening act for the Jonas Brothers. Her sister and her sister will collaborate with UNICEF on an anti-bullying campaign in March 2020. She also appeared in Kristen Bell’s Nickelodeon television special #KidsTogether: The Nickelodeon Town Hall. In January 2020, she and her family signed with United Talent Agency.
D’Amelio is the most-followed TikTok user and the first to have 50 million followers. Her first role in a feature film was in the animated children’s films StarDog and TurboCat. She is the face of Hollister’s “Jean Lab” campaign and a spokesperson for the Invisalign braces brand. In October 2020, D’Amelio appeared in the music video for Bebe Rexha’s single “Baby I’m Jealous.” Later that month, she was nominated for three awards, including Creator of the Year, at the 10th Streamy Awards, and shortly after its launch, she partnered with mobile banking service Step for a promotional campaign, becoming an investor in the service a month later.
She has also appeared in a reality show about her family and is about to release a nail polish collection with Orosa Beauty. She also played Tinker in the 2019 animated film Star dog and Turbo cat, which will be released in the United States in June 2020. She appeared in the music video for Bebe Rexha’s single “Baby I’m Jealous” and co-created a dance challenge for Maluma and Jennifer Lopez’s song “Pa’ Ti + Lonely.” D’ amelio set a Guinness World Record in 2021 for having the most TikTok followers in the same month, edging out American social media personality Loren Gray. She joined Triller, a TikTok competitor, in the midst of a potential TikTok ban in the United States.
D’Amelio has been dubbed the “reigning queen” of TikTok and the “face of TikTok.” Much of her appeal has been attributed to the fact that her content is perceived as relatable and authentic. She has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 and the Fortune 40 Under 40 lists. She will be the youngest person on Fortune’s 40 under 40 lists in 2020. She is a member of Time 100 Next and Teen Vogue’s Young Hollywood Clan.
She will be on the Time 100 Next list, a Time 100 extension, and will appear in Time 100 at the age of 20 in 2021. In 2021, she was also named to Forbes’ 40 Under 30 list and Fortune’s 40 Under 40 list, making her the youngest person ever to appear on both lists. The Atlantic referred to her as “one of the first polarizing figures on the video app,” and chastised her for being “basic,” “cringeworthy,” and “overhyped.”
Charli D’Amelio – Dinner with the D’Amelios
D’Amelio and her sister faced backlash after a video of them eating paella was uploaded to YouTube. Users on social media accused the sisters of being disrespectful to personal chef Aaron May. D’amelio lost over one million TikTok followers in less than a day after the video was posted. In response to the backlash, she later apologized and received violent threats. James Charles is defending himself. In response to the backlash, she later apologized and received violent threats. James Charles defended the sisters, comparing the controversy to a year ago’s a spat between him and Tati Westbrook. A number of media outlets characterized the controversy as ‘cruel and unnecessary,’ blaming it on misogyny. May referred to the sisters as ‘the greatest’ and stated that it was ‘all fun and games.’