a day agoWhat is paid for by the world's best-known TikToker Khaby Lame video
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Khhabane “Khabey” Lame recently became the most popular person in TikTok, now with 149.5 million fans and 2.4 billion approvals on the platform, but he's already thinking about his next move. In an interview with Fortune, Lame, 22, he found that he has devoted much time to learning English by watching films [...]
In an interview for FortuneHe found out, Lame, 22, that he spent a lot of time teaching English watching American cartoons and movies, and spending an hour every day working with a teacher.
Lame, who did not hide the desire to become an actor, told TMZ earlier this year that his ultimate goal would be to play in a movie with Will Smith.
He began to dream of becoming an actor after seeing the “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air “, declared Lame, through his manager.
His goal is to be in a movie, hopefully, one day play with Will”, he said.
Until that day comes, Lame will continue to live well enough through TikTok.
He won $450,000 ($451,000) through his partnership with Hugo Boss, who included him walking during the Milan Fashion Week show and posting about it on the internet.
Lame reviewed a contract with a large Hollywood studio that he reportedly would receive $750,000 ($752,000) for a single clip.
Khaby is estimated to earn about $10m this year.
Lame, his parents, and his three brothers and sisters emigrated to Italy from Senegal in 2001. He joined TikTok in 2020 after losing his job as a factory machine because of pandemic.
