TikTok, the popular Chinese short video app, has achieved tremendous success and become a hub of inspiration and entertainment for millions of young people globally in a short span of time. Within this vast TikTok community, there is a remarkable group of individuals who stand out—the most followed TikTokers in the world. With their captivating content, they have gained significant influence and amassed a large following.

^{1. Khabane Lame}

^{2. Charli D’Amelio}

^{3. Bella Poarch}

^{4. Addison Rae}

^{5. MrBeast}

^{6. Zach King}

^{7. Will Smith}

^{8. Kimberly Loaiza}

^{9. Burak Özdemi}

^{10. TikTok}

1. Khabane Lame: 161 million

@khaby.lame

Khabane Lame, This influential TikToker, originally from Senegal but now residing in Italy, has gained immense popularity and is considered one of the most well-known personalities on TikTok. He is recognized as one of the top creators of viral content on the internet. His humorous videos, where he playfully mocks the everyday challenges people face, have spread widely across various social media platforms. With an astonishing follower count of nearly 154.5 million (which is a remarkable 21.65% increase from the previous year), he has risen from the second position to claim the top spot in this ranking.

2. Charli D’Amelio: 150.8 million

@charlidamelio

Charli D’Amelio, With a staggering 149.7 million followers, this American TikToker holds the second-highest number of followers on the popular short video social network. Her content primarily focuses on sharing dances, trends, reactions, and other engaging topics. She started her TikTok journey in 2019 and swiftly gained fame within the community. Since mid-2020, she held the title of the most followed influencer on the platform, although that has changed this year.

3. Bella Poarch: 92.6 million

@bellapoarch

Taylor Nariee, who goes by the name Bella Poarch, is a prime example of how social media can lead to reinvention and newfound fame. Originally a US Navy soldier, this Filipino influencer rose to prominence in 2020 when she joined TikTok. With her captivating content, she quickly gained a large following. In 2021, she expanded her talents into music and released her single “Build a Bitch,” which became a viral sensation on the platform. Presently, she boasts an impressive 92.8 million followers on TikTok, accumulating a staggering 2.2 billion likes on her videos.

4. Addison Rae: 88.6 million

@addisonre

TikTok is a platform known for its emphasis on music and dance, and many of its top influencers are associated with these themes. One such influencer is Addison Rae, an American actress, dancer, and singer. With a remarkable following of 88.9 million followers, she holds the fourth position among the world’s top 10 TikTokers. Her engaging content and talent have helped her garner a significant fan base on the platform.

5. MrBeast: 84 million

@mrbeast

Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is an American internet celebrity who has gained popularity through his videos featuring unique and outrageous challenges. In these challenges, he invites people, including random individuals and sometimes even celebrities, to participate in order to win various amounts of money. While YouTube is his primary platform, MrBeast has also made a significant impact on TikTok, where he has amassed a following of 74.3 million fans. This impressive following has secured him the fifth spot on our list of top TikTokers.

6. Zach King – 77.6 million

@zachking

You’ve probably seen one of the videos from this popular influencer, Zach King. He is a filmmaker who has made a name for himself on various social media platforms. He started on Vine, then moved to YouTube, and now he’s actively creating content on TikTok. Zach’s videos showcase his impressive editing skills, where he plays with the audience’s imagination and creates captivating videos that seem almost magical. While he drops one position in this year’s ranking, his number of followers has still grown by 9.61%, and he currently has 73 million followers on TikTok.

7. Will Smith: 73.3 million

@willsmith

Undoubtedly, the most famous tiktoker on this list needs no introduction. It’s none other than Will Smith, a highly acclaimed and recognized actor in the entertainment industry. Smith has also made a significant impact on TikTok with his unique humor and undeniable charisma. He has managed to amass a massive following of 72.9 million fans, although this year he drops one position in the ranking. Nonetheless, his presence on TikTok continues to captivate and entertain millions of people worldwide.

8. Kimberly Loaiza: 75.6 million

@kimberly.loaiza

With a massive following of 72.2 million, Kimberly Loaiza stands out as one of the most popular Spanish-speaking content creators on TikTok, just like on YouTube. She delights her fans with a variety of content, including dances, songs, and insights into her life as a couple with her husband Juan de Dios Pantoja, who is also a well-known internet celebrity. While Kimberly drops one position in the ranking this year, it’s worth highlighting the impressive growth in her followers, with a remarkable increase of 24.27% compared to the previous edition. Her entertaining and engaging content continues to captivate audiences and make her a beloved figure on TikTok.

9. Burak Özdemi: 71.7 million

@cznburak

Maintaining his strong presence in the ninth position, this Turkish chef continues to impress with a remarkable 24.55% increase in his follower count, now reaching an impressive 69 million on TikTok. Known for his captivating cooking style, reminiscent of the iconic SaltBae, this influencer has won over the hearts of the TikTok community. As the owner of the Hatay Civilizations Table restaurant chain, he showcases his talent through videos featuring extravagant and massive dishes, all while adding his signature flair and expression to the cooking process. His unique approach and culinary creations have made him a standout figure on the platform, earning him a dedicated and growing fanbase.

10. TikTok – 73.3 million

@tiktok

And finally, in the last position of the ranking of the most famous TikTokers, we have none other than TikTok itself. With a staggering 67.4 million followers, the official TikTok profile has captivated a large audience who eagerly awaits the content it shares. The profile serves as a hub for various types of content, including informative updates, trending challenges, entertaining reactions, humorous videos, and dynamic content. It also collaborates with recurring partners to create engaging and diverse content. With its vibrant and ever-evolving platform, TikTok has managed to build a dedicated community that eagerly consumes the content it offers.