Charli D’Amelio Biography: Films, Age, Parents, Height, Ethnicity, Net Worth, Siblings, Boyfriend

Charli Grace D’Amelio is an American social media personality and dancer who rose to global fame through her viral dance videos on TikTok, becoming the platform’s most-followed creator in March 2020 until surpassed by Khaby Lame in June 2022.

With over 155 million TikTok followers as of 2025, she remains the second most-followed person on the app.

A competitive dancer for over a decade, she transitioned into a multifaceted career, starring in Hulu’s The D’Amelio Show (2021–2023), winning Dancing with the Stars Season 31 (2022), and performing in Broadway’s & Juliet since 2024.

Profile

• Full Name: Charli Grace D’Amelio
• Stage Name: Charli D’Amelio
• Born: 1, May 2004
• Age: 21 years old
• Birthplace: Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Social Media Personality, Dancer, and Actress
• Height: 1.6m
• Parents: Heidi D’Amelio and Marc D’Amelio
• Siblings: Dixie D’Amelio
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $20 million to $30 million

Early Life and Education

Charli Grace D’Amelio was born on May 1, 2004, in Norwalk,

Connecticut, to Heidi D’Amelio, a former model and photographer, and Marc D’Amelio, a business owner and former Republican Connecticut Senate candidate.

She has an older sister, Dixie, who is also a social media personality. Charli began dancing at the age of three, competing for over a decade, and trained at studios such as The Spot and Just Dance.

She attended the private King School in Stamford, Connecticut, but switched to virtual schooling after her TikTok fame exploded in 2019. Her ethnicity is a combination of Italian, American, and Irish, and her religious beliefs are not publicly disclosed.

Career

Charli’s rise began in May 2019 when she posted her first TikTok, a lip-sync video, followed by a viral duet with user Move With Joy in July 2019.

Her dance videos, including the “Renegade” trend, propelled her to become TikTok’s most-followed creator by March 2020, hitting 50 million followers in April and 100 million by November 2020, a first for the platform.

Her approachable dance style and relatable persona made her a standout, earning her the title of TikTok’s “reigning queen” by The New York Times.

Beyond TikTok, Charli voiced Tinker in the animated film StarDog and TurboCat (2020) and starred in Hulu’s The D’Amelio Show (2021–2023), a docuseries chronicling her family’s life.

She co-led Charli vs. Dixie (2021–2022) on Snapchat, competing with her sister, and won Dancing with the Stars Season 31 in 2022 with Mark Ballas, setting a record for the highest score (50/50) in a single dance. Since 2024, she has performed in the ensemble of Broadway’s & Juliet, showcasing her dance expertise.

Her entrepreneurial ventures include launching Morphe 2 with Dixie (2020), a nail polish collection with Orosa Beauty, and Social Tourist, a clothing line with Hollister (2021). She released her debut single, “If You Ask Me To” (2022), and her fragrance, Born Dreamer, with Ulta.

Charli authored Essentially Charli: The Ultimate Guide to Keeping It Real (2020) and co-founded D’Amelio Brands, focusing on fashion and beauty, alongside a $25 million venture capital firm, 444 Capital. Her 2020 #DistanceDance campaign with Procter & Gamble promoted social distancing, earning a Streamy Award nomination.

Despite controversies, like backlash over a 2020 YouTube video perceived as disrespectful to a chef, Charli’s authenticity and philanthropy—supporting Black Lives Matter and donating to hospitals—have sustained her influence.

She has collaborated with brands such as Dunkin’, Louis Vuitton, and Prada and appeared in a Sabra Hummus Super Bowl ad (2020), as well as alongside Jennifer Lopez in a viral TikTok challenge.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @charlidamelio
• TikTok Handle: @charlidamelio
• Twitter Handle: @charlidamelio

Personal Life

Charli is currently single, following her previous high-profile relationships with TikTok star Chase Hudson, whom she dated from late 2019 until April 2020, and Landon Barker, the son of musician Travis Barker, with whom she was in a relationship from 2022 until early 2024.

While her romantic life has drawn public interest, she now appears focused on personal growth, career pursuits, and spending quality time with her close-knit family and beloved dogs.

Filmography

•    StarDog and TurboCat (2020) – Tinker (Voice)
•    The D’Amelio Show (2021–2023) – Herself
•    Charli vs. Dixie (2021–2022) – Herself
•    Dancing with the Stars (2022) – Herself (Winner, Season 31)

Net Worth

Charli D’Amelio’s net Worth is estimated to be between $20 million and $30 million. Her wealth is derived from TikTok earnings (the second-highest earner in 2019, according to Forbes), brand deals with Invisalign, Morphe, and Dunkin’, her Social Tourist clothing line, and D’Amelio Brands.