Khaby Lame was born in Senegal in 2000 and has lived in Italy since he was a child. At the age of 22, he became the most followed personality on the social network TikTok with nearly 142.4 million followers, ahead of American Charli D'Amelio.
Khaby Lame parodies all kinds of videos posted on TikTok and demonstrates, without saying a single word, that when faced with the sophisticated or far-fetched solutions we are offered, we can achieve the same result using simple gestures and a little common sense.
It's obvious that we live in a world that, far from simplifying our lives, makes them more complicated by forgetting what Khaby Lame reminds us in his videos with his phlegmatic and astonished air.
After discovering TikTok in 2019, he started producing short videos that quickly became successful and well-known. Advertising campaigns for Pepsi and Hugo Boss, appointed by the Cannes Film Festival to be a judge in the section dedicated to TIKTOKERS, … he became the most followed personality in the world on TIK-TOK, and in a few months a global star.