Khaby Lame

Senegal-born TikTok personality Khaby Lame has surpassed Charli D’Amelio with the account with the most followers on the social media app. Photo: Shutterstock

Khaby Lame dethrones Charli D’Amelio with most-followed TikTok account

Senegal-born TikTok personality Khaby Lame has surpassed Charli D’Amelio with the account with the most followers on the social media app.

Khaby Lame

Senegal-born TikTok personality Khaby Lame has surpassed Charli D’Amelio with the account with the most followers on the social media app. Photo: Shutterstock

Senegal-born TikTok personality Khaby Lame has surpassed Charli D’Amelio with the account with the most followers on the social media app.

Lame, 22, who is based in Italy, has been gaining prominence on the app ever since he began posting his hilarious videos just over a year ago.

At the time of publishing Lame has 142.5 million followers, compared to 19-year-old D’Amelio who boasts 142.2 million fans.

Khaby Lame produces dialogue-free clips

D’Amelio joined TikTok in 2019 and quickly amassed a number of followers with her viral dance routines.

Lame produces dialogue-free parody clips with a mastery of physical comedy and funny facial expressions reminiscent of Mr Bean.

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