Parker Pannell
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![]() Parker Pannell in April 2022 | |
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Nationality | American |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Website | www |
Parker Pannell is an American actor, YouTuber, and Internet celebrity social media personality who is best known for his TikTok account, where he primarily posts comedy vlogs and skits.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Pannell was raised in the Lexington, Kentucky area.[2] He attended Lexington Christian Academy.[3] At age 14[2] in 2018, Pannell moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the Show business entertainment industry. He continued his schooling online[4] while also taking acting, comedy, and hosting classes in Los Angeles.[2] Pannell initially began making YouTube videos after his arrival in L.A. but found a larger audience on TikTok. By October 2019, he had a following of 779,000 on that app. He was also filming and starring in his own web series, Parker's Playground.[4] As of December 2021, he had 2.6 million followers on TikTok.[5]
As an actor, he had a recurring role on the Nickelodeon comedy series Warped!.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021-2022 | Warped! | Carl | Nickelodeon comedy series[5] |
2021 | King Knight | Catholic School Boy | [6] |
2017 | OK | Devin Campbell | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ Brown, Abram (September 15, 2020). "'No One Knows What's Going On': Unease Lingers Over TikTokers After Oracle Claims Victory In Acquisition Race". Forbes. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c Edwards, Kristen (February 15, 2020). "Kentucky teen reaches TikTok fame after moving to LA to pursue acting". WLEX-TV. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ Honeycutt Spears, Valarie (February 17, 2020). "'TikTok Famous.' Kentuckians get millions of followers, national attention with videos". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ a b Perelli, Amanda (October 21, 2019). "A 16-year-old moved to Los Angeles with dreams of making it in Hollywood. But he got his big break on the buzzy app TikTok instead". Business Insider. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c Nance, Kevin (December 30, 2021). "All In The Family: The Pannells Keep It Social". Ace Weekly. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "King Knight Cast". Cinema. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "OK Star Cast". Fimoria. Retrieved April 9, 2022.[permanent dead link]
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