Charli D'Amelio, born Charli Grace D'Amelio, is an American social media personality and dancer. She was born on May 1, 2004, in Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S. D'Amelio began competitive dancing at the age of three, continuing for over a decade. Her rise to fame started in late 2019 by posting dance videos on TikTok. She quickly became the most-followed creator on the platform from March 2020 to June 2022. Charli was the first person to reach both 50 million and 100 million followers on TikTok. Beyond TikTok, she has expanded her career into acting, including a voice role in 'StarDog and TurboCat' and starring in 'The D'Amelio Show'. In 2022, she won the thirty-first season of 'Dancing with the Stars'. Her other ventures include books, a podcast, and various product lines. Forbes recognized her as 'TikTok's biggest star' and the highest-earning personality on the app in 2022.