Austin Felt is an American social-media influencer. Born and raised in Florida, he rose to fame after he ventured into the popular social-media platform 'TikTok,' where he has earned millions of heart emojis. He also owns pages on other social-media platforms, such as 'Instagram,' 'Twitter,' and 'Twitch,' but is relatively less active there. Austin vlogs on his self-titled 'YouTube' channel. The channel hosts a variety of content. He often collaborates with his younger brother, Jackson, who is also a 'TikTok' star. A certified graphic designer, Austin wants to incorporate his learnings into his social-media ventures, which may eventually give his career a boost.
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Birth & Early Life
Austin was born on December 23, 1998, in Florida, US. He has two brothers, namely, Jackson and Greyson. Since Austin’s social-media career is in its primary stage, he has not revealed much about his parents or their professions. Similarly, not much is known about his academic history. However, Austin once announced through one of his social-media posts that he holds a degree in graphic designing and web development. He is all set to work as a freelancer. Austin does not want to get into an official job, as he hates working for people. His future plans include an entrepreneurial venture. He might just do what he loves and earn money out of it.
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Austin's younger brother, Jackson, is also a social-media influencer. However, he is more popular than Austin and has relatively more number of followers on various social-media platforms.
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Career
Austin created his self-titled 'YouTube' channel on July 18, 2016, and the first video he posted was 'SEXUAL DRIVETHRU ICECREAM PRANK (gone.... bad) | Vlog 5.' The channel has a few more videos with different content, including one 'Q&A' and a 'Fortnite' spoof. All these videos have earned Austin over three thousand subscribers on the platform to date. He, however, is more active on his 'TikTok' account titled 'austinxfelt,' where he posts lip-sync performances and comedy clips. To date, he has created 881 'TikTok' videos and has garnered over 700 thousand fans and more than 27 million heart emojis.
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After gaining a foothold on 'TikTok,' Austin created an 'Instagram' page. He posted his first picture on ‘Instagram’ in July 2017. His brother, Jackson, has been featured in many of Austin’s 'Instagram' pictures. He has been spotted alongside American country music singer Tyler Farr on his 'Instagram' account. In addition to photos, Austin also sometimes posts his 'TikTok' videos on 'Instagram.' Austin has earned over 56 thousand followers on the platform. Similarly, he occasionally livestreams on 'Twitch' and writes on 'Twitter.' Austin owns a line of merchandise that he trades on his website. The line offers a range of hoodies and other accessories for Austin’s fan clan, the 'Felt Nation.' He has named the latest collection on the site 'Midnight Black.'
Personal Life
Despite being in the social-media arena, where influencers are often the subjects of dating rumors, Austin has still not been linked to anyone. He has never spoken about his relationship status.
In one of his 'Q&A' videos, the influencer has acknowledged famous social-media star Shane Dawson as his inspiration behind his decision to venture into the field of social media. Growing up, Austin would dedicatedly watch Shane’s videos and follow his style. However, he does not watch Shane’s videos that often anymore. Currently, his favorite "YouTuber" is Jimmy Donaldson, better known as "MrBeast."
Austin does not watch a lot of movies. However, he enjoys watching TV shows. His all-time favorite show is the 'Spike' (now 'Paramount Network') sitcom 'Blue Mountain State.' He can play the 'Happy Birthday' song on the guitar. He hates when addressed as “Bud,” a short form for "buddy."
