TikTok's Khaby Lame Detained by ICE Before Departing U.S.
TL;DR
TikTok's most-followed creator, Khaby Lame, was briefly detained by US ICE for overstaying his visa at Las Vegas airport and has since left the US after being granted voluntary departure. Lame, known for his silent reactions and a follower count of around 160 million, has expanded his brand into various media and commercial ventures, primarily in the US.
- ICE says it detained TikTok's top star, Khaby Lame, who then left the US Business Insider
- TikTok superstar Khaby Lame was detained by ICE before being allowed to leave the U.S. NPR
- ICE detains the most followed person on TikTok, Khaby Lame PIX11
- Khaby Lame, World’s Most Popular TikToker, Is Forced to Leave U.S. The New York Times
- Pro-Trump Gen Z influencer takes credit for helping ICE detain TikTok star Khaby Lame MSNBC News
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