Avani Gregg facts for kids
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Avani Gregg
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![]() Gregg in 2020
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Born | Brownsburg, Indiana, U.S.
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November 23, 2002
Occupation | Social media personality |
Years active | 2019–present |
Known for | TikTok |
Awards | Shorty Award (2019) |
Avani Kiana Gregg (born on November 23, 2002) is a popular American social media star. She first became famous on TikTok. Avani also acts, playing the character Gemma in the web series Chicken Girls. In 2019, she won a Shorty Award for being the best TikToker. She was also listed in Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" for social media in 2020, which means she's one of the top young people in her field.
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Avani Gregg's Early Life
Avani was born in Brownsburg, Indiana, USA. Her birthday is November 23, 2002. She has a mixed background, with Indian, Mongolian, and African-American roots. Avani has two sisters named Shanti and Priya. Shanti is also a social media influencer.
When Avani was younger, she was a competitive gymnast. However, she had to stop in July 2019 because of a back injury. Avani finished high school early by taking summer classes.
Avani's Career in Social Media
Avani Gregg creates fun content about beauty and makeup. In 2019, she posted a viral video on TikTok. In this video, she transformed herself into a clown, similar to the character Harley Quinn. This video made many viewers call her the "Clown Girl."
In December 2019, Avani joined a group of social media stars called The Hype House in Los Angeles. Her best friend, Charli D'Amelio, was also part of this group. In September 2020, Avani announced that she would be publishing a book about her life, called a memoir. It was published by Gallery Books.
Avani's Web Series Roles
Avani plays the character Gemma in the web series Chicken Girls. This show is popular with many young viewers. In November 2020, Avani started hosting her own talk show on Facebook Watch. The show was called Here For It. On the show, she helped fans with problems that young people often face.
Avani's Personal Life
Avani moved to Los Angeles with her mother in early 2020. In March 2020, Avani confirmed she was dating fellow social media personality Anthony Reeves. They first met in 2018 through Instagram. In November 2022, Anthony Reeves shared that they had broken up.
Awards and Recognitions
Avani Gregg has received several awards and recognitions for her work.
- In 2019, she won a Shorty Award for being the best TikToker.
- In 2020, she was included in Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30" list for social media. This list highlights successful young people.
- In 2021, she was nominated for two Streamy Awards: one for Lifestyle and another for Creator of the Year.
See also
In Spanish: Avani para niños
- List of most-followed TikTok accounts