Ayden Lawrence Mekus (born August 2, 2005) is an American actor, YouTuber, and social media influencer. He is best known for his roles in Dhar Mann’s videos and his presence on various social media platforms, including TikTok and Instagram.
Early Life
Ayden Mekus was born in Northern California and spent most of his growing up years on Coronado Island, near San Diego, California. He developed an interest in acting at a young age and began his acting career in December 2017. Mekus has been homeschooled to accommodate his acting and social media career.
Career
Mekus started his acting career with lead roles in short films such as The Lilac Thief and Chocolate Chip Cookie. He gained significant recognition for his appearances in Dhar Mann’s videos, where he portrayed various characters in inspirational and motivational stories. Some of his notable roles include Blake in the Frank the Prankster series and Quinn Talon in A Gripping Tale of Revenge on Pocket FM.
In addition to his acting career, Mekus is a popular social media influencer with a substantial following on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. He has over 13.5 million followers on TikTok and 1 million followers on Instagram. Mekus also runs a YouTube channel where he shares lifestyle content, motivational videos, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of his life.
Personal Life
Mekus is known for his positive and motivational content on social media. He is passionate about helping others and often shares messages of encouragement and self-improvement with his followers. Mekus has been in relationships with fellow social media influencers, including Neela Jolene.
Filmography
- The Lilac Thief (2018)
- Chocolate Chip Cookie (2018)
- Frank the Prankster series (Dhar Mann)
- A Gripping Tale of Revenge (Pocket FM)
Awards and Nominations
Mekus has received recognition for his work in Dhar Mann’s videos and his influence on social media. He continues to inspire and entertain his audience with his diverse talents and positive outlook on life.