Josh Richards, 18, is one of the six TikTok stars living in Sway LA, a rented house in Los Angeles designed for its creators to easily engage in content collaboration and video production. Rodrigo Contreras, 21, is also known by his handle @elrodcontreras. Adult Highlights: Palmer was a standout in season one of Foxs Scream Queens and she was in the stripper heist drama Hustlers, starring a bunch of other celebrities you love. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, with 19 singles in the Hot 100. Power Miss: Having been raised faithfully Christian, the girls were pretty cavalier about how ridiculous the concept of evolution is in an old interview with Blender, but theyve really come around since then. In fact, the internet played a big part in Bieber's career. Spencer's beatboxing videos on his account @spencerx have racked him up 52.6 million followers, and have made him one of TikTok's highest earners. All three of the phenomenally successful High School Musical soundtracks reached the top of the albums chart, hitting Nos. Jason Derulo is a complete package. (Cant shake those Disney ampersands!). Her first project with her production company, At Last, will be a musical take on Alice in Wonderland, which she sold to Netflix for seven figures, per her Forbes 30 under 30 blurb. There was also her recurring role in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Dancer and choreographer Michael Le has become famous on TikTok for his dancing tutorials, which he posts several times a day. (A true Disney workhorse, Ryan also appeared on other network shows like Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place.) Arishfa Khan is a 17-year-old creator from India who got her start as a child actress at age 9. Tisdale also voiced Candace on the animated show Phineas and Ferb. Back in 2017, when TikTok was still musical.ly, Ariel was named one of the most influential people on the internet by Time magazine. The most followed traditional celebrity on TikTok is Will Smith (@willsmith), with the Hollywood star and rapper racking up 52.1 million followers. Notable Deals: None so far, which seems pretty surprising. But how do celebs measure up on this new wave of social media? Since then, the stakes have changed, quarter-life crises have taken hold, hiatuses have come and gone, and new stars, like Olivia Rodrigo, have come to play. Riyaz (@riyaz.14), who is from India, is the most followed TikToker not based in the United States. The pranks frequently include members of WigoFellas' family. Megan Reynolds. Her most recent video was posted on June 24, several days before TikTok was banned in India. hated rival of beauty blogger Tati Westbrooks nutraceutical brand. [2], The following table lists the 50 most-followed accounts on TikTok, with each follower total rounded down to the nearest hundred thousand, as well as a description of each account and their country of origin.[3]. The 27-year-old from Aruba is known for his short comedic videos and lip syncs on the app. Bottom Line: Going from Disney bit player to gay messiah is a massive glow-up, and the career momentum she has generated thanks to a clearly executed creative vision backed by her voracious fan base means the future looks even brighter for this young queer icon. Child-Star Highlights: Kiyoko had guest-starring roles on shows like Wizards of Waverly Place and Zeke and Luther, but her biggest role was in the Disney Channel movie Lemonade Mouth, in which she played the lead guitarist in a band. Child-Star Highlights: Wolff starred with his older brother, Nat, in the Nick series The Naked Brothers Band, and then the brothers recorded as the band Nat & Alex Wolff. Despite her struggles behind the scenes, she has consistently made chart-topping music and tried to turn her hardships into positive lessons for her fans and followers. Power Move: Signing an NDA to know the Game of Thrones finale before everyone else and consistently being part of the best celebrity-couple photos. Bottom Line: Its unclear how much Hollywood proper loves her these days, but she has turned her personality into a profitable enough business to feed her many cats. Bottom Line: Zendaya has had success in music, is generating more and more heat in film and prestige TV, and is a fashion-industry darling. Charli D'Amelio is officially TikTok's biggest star. 1. Ever since 2016, TikTokpreviously known as musical.ly and called Douyin in Chinahas become the go-to place for short video memes, make-up tutorials and dance trends. Addison Rae as 20-year-old Addison Easterling is known online quickly rose to fame after joining TikTok in the summer of 2019. She also put out the song Cool For The Summer, which was just an extended metaphor for going down on a girl. She also entered the Christmas-romance hall of fame with Netflixs The Knight Before Christmas, The Princess Switch, and The Princess Switch: Switched Again and had some standout moments in the live-TV musicals Grease: Live and Rent: Live. Over the past two decades, Disney and Nickelodeon have rocket-launched young talents to superstardom with TV shows, movies, and record deals. Demi said gay rights! He and the bros were also big in the Camp Rock universe. Chart Stats: Carsons highest place on the charts came from the Descendants soundtracks Rotten to the Core.. She posts everyday life in the Ramsay household to her 8.6 million followers, and even once pranked her dad! Child-Star Highlights: Cameron is part of the new, new set of Disney stars and leads the companys small-screen film franchise The Descendants. Baby Ariel, real name Ariel Rebecca Martin, has 35.3million followers on her account @babyariel. A post shared by FAISAL SHAIKH (@mr_faisu_07). Now, her family is getting their own documentary TV show on Hulu in 2021. Whats Next for Convicted Sex Criminals Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly? Her most recent video was posted on June 28, one day before TikTok was banned in India. Power Miss: The E! These are the current best former child stars of the moment, ranked from least to most powerful. But because I was at home, I started to experiment with it. We're totally obsessed with Drake Bell 's throwback videos on TikTok. You may have only just got to grips with who is famous on YouTube and how to use Instagram stories, but there's a whole new breed of celebrity in town. Power Move: Being the driving force behind the renaming of 2018 as 20GayTeen and directing all of her own tastemaking music videos, which are all pretty much super-queer. The fashion blogger and actor has 44 million followers. While some of Poarch's personal details like her real name and age remain unclear, she's become one of TikTok's biggest stars. Make-up artist James Charles is huge on YouTube and Instagram, so it's no surprise his TikToks have a following too. WigoFellas rose to fame through posting comedy and prank content. The Jonas Brothers Pull Off One of the Greatest Comebacks in Recent Memory, Miley Cyrus Is Still (Clumsily) Figuring Out How to Genre Flip-flop, Disney and Nick Stars Gone Pop: A Power Ranking, Bad Projection Is Ruining the Movie Theater Experience, 6 Stand-ups Analyze ChatGPTs Attempts to Steal Their Jobs. Who wants some gym motivation? Joe has also had a handful of albums slide into the Billboard 200 albums chart across his various musical ventures. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider She starred in the Nick series True Jackson, VP, and an original movie called Rags for the channel. Power Miss: Ari came under scrutiny with the release of 7 Rings for the songs resemblance to tracks from artists like Princess Nokia and Soulja Boy, and also for cultural appropriation. ! from their upcoming LP. The Mystery Begins. Power Miss: Her show Just Keke (produced by Kenya Barris) made her the youngest talk-show host ever, but even though the program wasnt officially canceled, it just never came back after its first slate of episodes aired in 2014. She also had guest appearances in the Disney shows Drake & Josh and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, but HSM made her famous and also set up that years-long relationship with Zac Efron. No solo-chart data. the second-best Emma Stone movie of all time, directing all of her own tastemaking music videos, which are all pretty much super-queer, to kind of sexually assault her bodyguard, stayed one of the most consistently delightful shows on TV, improbable task of reuniting their boy band to even greater acclaim, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He has often featured other popular Indian TikTok stars on his accounts, including Mr. Faisu and Aashika Bhatia. Jason Derulo attends the 2019 Latin American Music Awards at Dolby Theatre on October 17, 2019 in Hollywood, California. Bottom Line: Palmer has been an entrepreneur working as an actress, a chat-show host, a producer, a social-media star, a singer, and a published author (I Dont Belong to You is an autobiographical advice guide) since her early teens. The TV reality star often recreates some iconic moments from Keeping Up with the Kardashians and provides make-up and fitness inspiration for her 28.5 million followers. Addison's account @addisonre is followed by 79.6 million people, and she has become one of the most popular dancers on the app. Chart Stats: Outside of her HSM hits, Tisdales song He Said She Said peaked at No. Here We Go Again from 2009 is the only album so far to hit No. Casey Simpson is known for his role as as Ricky Harper on the hit Nickelodeon series Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn. All of this is easier today thanks to the internet, though. The 23-year-old is also an actor, having starred in Alexander IRL and Light as a Feather. All those recipe videos paired with a smile have accumulated 37 million followers for Burak. In the past, he's been associated with the Hype House influencer collective, and in June came under scrutiny for past tweets that contained racist, sexist, and homophobic statements. Notable Deals: Duff has had a lot of charitable partnerships over the years with various childrens and animal-rights organizations. Noah Beck, 19, was named one of TikTok's top creators of 2020. Because Cosgrove is famous, other celebs started using the sound; Joe Jonas, Lizzo, and her Drake & Josh co-star Josh Peck performed it. Younes Zarou ist ein deutscher TikTok-Star - die vielen Fans und Follower des Influencers fragen sich, ob er eine Freundin hat. Just like most Nickelodeon stars, she's also ventured into pop music and released her debut album, Off Brand, in 2019. Her second-ever film role was Spiderman: Homecoming, and she was a huge marketing peg for it despite being a relatively small part of the film, tipping off the impressively outsize reach of her celebrity compared with her output at the time. Some teens take a step back after working throughout their childhood, while others continue on to become some of the worlds biggest pop stars. Before Khaby Lame claimed his number one spot on 22 June 2022, Charli D'Amelio was the most-followed TikTok user. Thanks to her Disney days, she has also had two songs on the Hot 100. Notable Deals: Kiyoko doesnt have an apparel or cosmetics line, but she has been endorsed by Taylor Swift. She then recorded her 2012 debut album, Hello My Name Is . Child-Star Highlights: Zendaya starred in the Disney shows Shake It Up! Things you buy through our links may earnVox Mediaa commission. Power Miss: The direct-to-video R. L. Stines Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls. Power Move: Taking the name Dove Cameron after being born Chloe Celeste Hosterman. Adult Highlights: Though her music career has stalled, she was in Summer Nights with Lana Condor and Analeigh Tipton. Theyre breaking records set by the Beatles. The former competitive dancer first began posting on TikTok in 2019, and became popular by performing dance routines to trending songs. He posts a variety of lifestyle, vlog, dance, and lip-sync content, and is a member of creator collective Priv Crew. Ariana Grande, on the other hand, usually reposts fans who recreate her iconic dances and music videos. Chart Stats: With his band R5, Lynch has had two albums and two EPs break into the Billboard 200. Dwayne Johnson is followed across social media for his insane workouts, cheat meals and general nice guy attitude, and TikTok is no different. For the kids, a Barbie has been designed in her likeness and for the grown-ups, last year, she became a Bulgari luxury jewelry ambassador. Good Actor. He can sing, he can dance, he can crack jokes, and most importantly, he proudly shows his cooking in front of his 44.8 million followers on TikTok. [6][7] They deleted their account in March 2019, citing privacy concerns and their loss of interest in the platform. Bottom Line: After spearheading his family band for most of his childhood, the youngest Jonas managed to create a noteworthy career on his own with both Nick Jonas & the Administration and a solo stint. Many of these videos include former Disney Channel and Nickelodeon stars who recreated their roles with a TikTok twist, while others just simply poked fun at themselves and their childhood. Up to this writing, Kylie Jenner is the only person with a Jenner/Kardashian last name to chart this list. Watch popular content from the following creators: YVNG MEATBALL(@yvngmeatball), Yuna(@yuna_cee), phylisha (@phylofthepast), DisneyTerell(@disneyterell), nickelodeon stars(@secret.nickelodeon.stars), Austin Sperow(@raptok.ft.aps), krtb Ml(@skreetbullmosley_), WILLYHOON(@willyhoon), Bri(@justbri . And hey, shes also a New York Times best-selling author. Jennette McCurdy, Then Jason Merritt/Film Magic. In front of his 36 million followers, The Rock takes fans to his days at the gym, on the set of a movie, and his latest travel adventures. Child-Star Highlights: Duff was the one and only Lizzie McGuire for Disney, and the eponymous show spawned a very profitable TV empire and feature film for the studio. Power Move: Getting on three Nick shows in seven years. Another traditional celeb with TikTok clout is singer Jason Derulo (@jasonderulo), who has racked up 44.7 million followers thanks to his viral prank videos. Power Miss: Only releasing two solo singles since 2017. Power Miss: His first solo album before starting DNCE, called Fastlife. In November 2020, 16-year-old Charli D'Amelio became the first TikTok star to hit over 100 million followers, and all of the app's top stars have follower counts that name in the tens of millions. ", "Charli D'Amelio Becomes the Most Followed TikTok Star", "Loren Gray Shares What It's Really Like To Be The Most Followed Person On TikTok", "Bye Baby Ariel! TikTok has more than 1.5 billion all-time downloads, and its popularity and influence only continues to spread. Power Miss: The bindi during the Come & Get It era was unfortunate, and Gomez appears in Woody Allens A Rainy Day in New York, which led to her pledging her salary to Times Up after accusations of Allens misconduct surfaced again. In 2010, she starred in Hellcats with Aly Michalka. HSM also produced a ton of hit singles. Power Move: Gomez has been pretty clear about the pressure her humongous social-media following puts on her. Since then, she produced, starred in, and performed a single for the Netflix movie Work It. Outside of those contractual commitments to the Mouse, she starred in important-at-the-time movies like A Cinderella Story and Agent Cody Banks. Chart Stats: Shes just doing it for the love of singing, all right? Child-Star Highlights: Hudgens helped reinvent the Disney machine for a new era of young stars with the High School Musical franchise. She also put out two EPs and was an outstanding high-school mean girl in The Duff. Power Move: Cyruss biggest power move was most likely her effortless backyard-session drop of Jolene, which earned her a whole new level of musical credibility among folks skeptical of her pop career. This email will be used to sign into all New York sites. Despite having over 23 million followers, his account still hasn't been verified. She made a viral DIY music video for Call Me Maybe with other famous friends, which is a vital cultural artifact, and her musical output continues to move on a gradually ascendant path with 2020s Rare. She has also kind of worked backward and parlayed her film and TV fame into social-media celebrity. as well as other partner offers and accept our, Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images; Araya Diaz/WireImage; Thomas Petrou/UTA; TikTok; Samantha Lee/Business Insider, Visit Insider's homepage for more stories, Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road," which set Billboard chart records in 2019, TikTok's homebrewed "Ratatouille" musical, Bhagavan "Doc" Antle, appeared on the Netflix series "Tiger King. New-age kids and parents are excited to bond over who will win coveted awards such as the Favourite African Star and Favourite African Kidfluencer categories, a firm favourite on the KCA line-up . Dominik, perhaps better known by her handle @domelipa, is 19 years old according to online celebrity tracking site Famous Birthdays. Chart Stats: Her highest Hot 100 hit was Freak the Freak Out from the Victorious soundtrack. Power Move: Keeping the voice-acting checks coming with Disney long after High School Musical and Suite Life were over. The creator is from Moterrey, Mexico, and appears to have begun posting on TikTok predecessor Musical.ly in early 2018, and now posts a mix of dance, lifestyle, and lip-sync content. from 2015 debuted in the top 5 on Billboards Top 200. Bottom Line: Hudgens has had starring roles in a number of cinematic misses, but she has stayed busy in film, on television, and on Broadway, and you have to respect the well-rounded hustle. James Charles attends The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. Bottom Line: With the star-making power of both Disney and TikTok behind her, Olivia Rodrigo established herself as a Gen-Z icon with a single song and a swirl of gossip. Adult Highlights: Wolff swept the teen romantic comedies for a time with Stuck in Love, The Fault in Our Stars, and Paper Towns. She notched seven Hot 100 hits, but nothing tops Come Clean. Cameron has a lot of potential. Beauty Khan became one of India's most popular TikTok stars through a mix of dance and lip-sync content. Power Miss: Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam. Naim Darrechi appears to have begun posting videos on Musical.ly, TikTok's predecessor, in 2016. Then she landed a role on the Boy Meets World sequel, Girl Meets World and continued to sing for Disney even after the show was canceled. Palmer also starred as all five main characters in her own Facebook Watch show, Turnt Up With the Taylors. 304.3K. Bottom Line: Tisdale is fun and refreshing to see onscreen, but she isnt toppling the charts or breaking down box offices. She did star in the Disney Channel movie Jump In!, for which she recorded a pair of songs, and was also a Nickelodeon kid. Le is also the "ceo of escalator tiktoks" (as he once described himself in a video caption), regularly posting videos that show him dancing on escalators in public. Carpenter made her Broadway debut as Cady Heron in Mean Girls in March 2020, but her run was cut short because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also voiced JJ Jameson on the animated . Doch privat hlt er sich bedeckt. Power Miss: The unfortunate cancellation of Girl Meets World. II. Together, they have a daughter named Rosie. She was featured on Mouse House soundtracks, then started her own band, the Never Ending. They also had one Hot 100 single. Chart Stats: Her song Almost Love peaked at No. The Wagner opera returns to the Met for the first time in 17 years. CBS Mornings co-host and CBS sports analyst Nate Burleson and TikTok/YouTube star Charli D'Amelio are set to host the show, which will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles at 7 p.m . it's Nickelodeon's The Thundermans back in action as original series stars return for newly-greenlit movie sequel The Thundermans Return. He surpassed the previous most-followed account, Charli D'Amelio, on 22 June 2022. She also starred in the Disney series Sonny With a Chance. 296K Fans. Consider them ascendant. ), and she has demonstrated mogul tendencies with her film and TV work. By follower count, she remains one of the most popular accounts on the app. TikTok, a viral video-sharing social media platform, has birthed several teen sensations, like Charli D'Amelio and Addison Rae. Power Move: Truly detonating her High School Musical image with a role in Harmony Korines Spring Breakers. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is here to rock your morning and pump you to exercise. She has since gained traction on multiple social media platforms and has worked as a brand ambassador for the Savage . On a smaller scale, they were once slinging Breakfast Breaks foods. Congratulations, haters. After launching her channel in June 2019, the 16-year-old from Connecticut rocketed to the top of TikTok in just a matter of months through choreographed dances to viral songs. "Twins are the closest you can get to someone without it being a couple thing.". 58 in 2008. Notable Deals: Tisdale partnered with BH Cosmetics to create her makeup line, Illuminate. (Its not even the official video!). ), and the accompanying documentary, Chasing Happiness, about the trios road to reconciliation and return to the spotlight. The recent (very successful) Jonas Brothers reunion has made him only more successful, and the brothers just had their first No. Notable Deals: No active deals, but she isnt afraid of a little Instagram sponcon. She starred in Father of the Year with David Spade and Netflixs Merry Happy Whatever with Ashley Tisdale. In terms of getting paid, she has modeled for Candies and DKNY and was part of the ubiquitous Got Milk? campaign during the Lizzie years. Hes the Wolff bro with the cheek mole. She's amassed 70 million likes with 24.4 million followers on the platform. Top 10 Disney and Nickelodeon Stars Before and After 2020 (Glow Up, Then and Now, TikTok). However, it's also proven its worth as a celebrity incubator. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, with 19 songs cracking the Hot 100. Power Move: That post-child-stardom glow up and becoming Mr. Priyanka Chopra. Next: 7 Celebs Who Fully Embraced TikTok (And 3 Who Don't Understand It). Wiz Khalifa)" in 2020. Chart Stats: Both of Hudgenss albums, Identified and V, made it onto the Billboard 200, and 15 singles have made it to the Hot 100. 19. Dwayne Johnson of MOANA took part today in "Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios: The Upcoming Films" presentation at Disney's D23 EXPO 2015 in Anaheim, Calif. Baby Ariel attends Build Brunch at Build Studio on October 8, 2018 in New York City. Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic. That popularity has helped make her the highest-earning TikTok star (and a friend of the Kardashians), while the 20-year-old has landed a role in the upcoming remake of She's All That. Blake Michael and G. Hannelius confirmed that, yes, they are in fact that guy and girl from Dog With. But hey, she still gets to cash those checks. The Ned's Declassified actress, who has since deleted her vid, reacted . You played yourselves. He has 58.7 million. Her latest album, Rare, debuted in the top spot. And how could this be a list of highlights if we didnt mention her live performance of Lonely on a bed while she grinded on top of Kehlani? Alex and Alan Stokes are 24-year-old twins who have channeled the internet's obsession with twin pairings to go viral and garner a following on YouTube and Instagram. Her most recent video was posted on June 30, the day after TikTok was banned in India. Adult Highlights: After Nick broke up the band, Joe started the pretty fun dance-pop group DNCE. A Mexican TikTok star, he appears to have started posting on the app when in 2017 (when it was Musical.ly) and posts primarily dance and lip-sync videos. A Quick Catch-up. Child-Star Highlights: Grande appeared in the Nickelodeon shows Victorious, iCarly, and Sam & Cat, playing in all of them her original character, Cat, from Victorious. 1, and a formidable 27 songs on the Hot 100. Baby Ariel, aka Ariel Martin, was the first individual to surpass the 20-million-followers mark on Musical.ly, and her fame has only grown from there. She has also amassed an impressive social following, which helps with the ever-important #clout consideration. Her name is being floated around as an Oscars favorite for her quarantine film Malcolm & Marie. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Adult Highlights: His solo career, including Nick Jonas & the Administration, and multiple beautiful and extravagant weddings to actress Priyanka Chopra. Bella Poarch was one of TikTok's breakout stars in 2020 and came to possess its most liked video a zoomed-in lip-sync to British rapper Millie B's "M to the B.". Child-Star Highlights: Justice went from being a recurring character on Zoey 101 and iCarly to having her own musical show, Victorious. ", appears to have begun posting on TikTok predecessor Musical.ly in early 2018, appears to have begun posting on TikTok in 2018, appears to have started posting on TikTok in mid-2019, appears to have started posting on the app when in 2017, as part of a dancing trio dubbed "Dem White Boyz. Including the return of space papi Mando and his little green baby. In the story, she told fans she worked at a jewelry store and mixed up bags containing gifts for a customer's wife and girlfriend. She recently told Insider she was planning on focusing more on her career in music, which she's been producing since 2017. The 18-year-old has 51.9 million followers and has begun a music career off the back of her popularity. In a sea of talent, whos going to make it all the way to Britney-like icon status? The 7 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend. Of course, JoJo uses TikTok for her dancing videos, but also came out as LGBTQ+ on the app. Bottom Line: Both Wolffs still have the potential for stardom, especially as Gen Z grows up and leans into nostalgia. Adult Highlights: She led the show Famous in Love for its two seasons on Freeform and has starred in quite a few horror movies. 1 Billboard hit. Just imagine the impact if she got a spandex suit of her own! Lisa & Lena sind Nummer 1 bei Musical.ly", "Lisa And Lena, Who Supplanted Baby Ariel As Musical.ly's Top Account, Will Tour The U.K.", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_most-followed_TikTok_accounts&oldid=1142561239, Singer, dancer, actress, and social media personality, Singer, dancer, and social media personality, Media personality, former pornographic actress, Singer, actress, and social media personality, This page was last edited on 3 March 2023, at 03:20.