Léna Situations Biography: Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Boyfriend, YouTube, Books

Léna Mahfouf, widely addressed as Léna Situations, is a French-Algerian social media influencer, author, and YouTuber celebrated for her vibrant vlogs, fashion insights, and lifestyle content.

Rising to prominence through her YouTube channel, launched in 2017, she has become one of France’s most followed digital creators, with millions of followers across various platforms, including Instagram and TikTok.

Her 2020 self-help book, Toujours Plus, became a bestseller, solidifying her influence beyond social media.

Profile

• Full Name: Léna Mahfouf
• Stage Name: Léna Situations
• Born: 19, November 1997
• Age: 27 years old
• Birthplace: Asnières-sur-Seine, France
• Nationality: French-Algerian
• Occupation: Social Media Influencer, Author, and YouTuber
• Height: 1.68m
• Parents: Karim Mahfouf and Sabrina Lahouli Mahfouf
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Boyfriend: Sébastien Frit  
• Children: None
• Relationship: Dating
• Net Worth: $971,000

Early Life and Education

Léna Mahfouf was born on November 19, 1997, in Asnières-sur-Seine, France, to Algerian parents, Karim Mahfouf, a comics author, illustrator, and puppeteer, and Sabrina Lahouli Mahfouf, a former fashion designer, who fled the Algerian Civil War to settle in Paris.

Information about her siblings is not publicly available. She pursued her education at the Moda Domani Institute business school, specializing in fashion marketing, and also studied abroad at Baruch College in New York City. Her Algerian heritage and Christian faith shape her identity, contributing to her authentic and inclusive approach to content creation.

Career

Léna Mahfouf began her career in high school, launching a blog called Léna Situations to share fashion advice, beauty tips, and recommendations for the Parisian lifestyle. Her early posts resonated with a young audience, but her 2017 YouTube channel launch, encouraged by her brother, marked a turning point.

Her “August Vlogs” series, featuring daily 15- to 20-minute videos of her life and adventures, skyrocketed her popularity, with some videos reaching nearly 4 million views. By 2020, she had over 1.6 million YouTube subscribers, establishing herself as a leading French YouTuber known for her authentic and engaging content.

Her career expanded significantly with the release of her self-help book Toujours Plus in September 2020, which sold over 60,000 copies in its first month and topped France’s non-fiction charts for six weeks.

The book, promoting positivity and self-acceptance, had sold over 370,000 copies by August 2021, despite criticism from literary figures like Frédéric Beigbeder, which only amplified the fanbase’s support.

Mahfouf’s global influence grew through collaborations with brands like Dior, Adidas, and Vogue, notably generating $4.72 million in Media Impact Value for Dior in 2021.

Her 2022 Met Gala appearance as the first French influencer invited marked a historic milestone, and she further solidified her fashion influence by attending the Cannes Film Festival.

Currently, Léna Mahfouf continues to dominate the digital space with 4.8 million Instagram followers, 3.6 million on TikTok, and 2.72 million YouTube subscribers as of April 2025.

In 2022, she launched Hôtel Mahfouf, a clothing and lifestyle brand accompanied by a pop-up concept store in Paris that drew hundreds of fans. Her Spotify podcast, Canapé Six Places, featuring guests like Zendaya and Anna Wintour, became France’s top podcast.

In 2025, she made her acting debut in a British horror film, marking her growing presence in the entertainment industry. Recognized as one of the world’s most powerful fashion influencers by Lefty in 2024, Mahfouf’s authenticity and entrepreneurial spirit continue to redefine digital influence.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @lenamahfouf
• Twitter Handle: @lenasituations
• YouTube Handle: @Léna Situations

Personal Life

Léna Mahfouf has been in a relationship with Sébastien Frit,

known as Seb la Frite, a French YouTuber and vlogger, since October 2019. The couple shares glimpses of their life, including trips such as trekking Mount Kilimanjaro and visiting the Harry Potter Studio in London in 2021.

Mahfouf maintains a private yet relatable persona, openly discussing her struggles with anxiety and online harassment, which she faced notably in 2021, leading her to deactivate her Twitter account temporarily.

Net Worth

Léna Mahfouf’s estimated net Worth is approximately USD 971,000. Her income primarily derives from her YouTube channel, where she monetizes vlogs lifestyle content, as well as lucrative brand endorsements with companies such as Dior, Adidas, and Caudalie.