Makenna Kelly

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Life with MaK
Personal information
Born
Makenna Kay Kelly

August 10, 2005
Occupation Social media influencer
Website Life with MaK's channel on YouTube
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Channel
Years active2018-present
Subscribers1.60 million [1]
(May 2022)
Total views171.54 million [1]
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YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers

Last updated: Oct 9 2024

Makenna Kay Kelly [2] is an American social media influencer. She began her career doing ASMR videos on YouTube. [3] She is best known for her viral video eating honeycomb, which has since turned into a meme.

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Career

Kelly created her channel in March 2018. [4]

Kelly was part of the class of 2018 for Teen Vogue's "21 Under 21". [5]

Kelly was featured on Variety’s 2019 Young Hollywood Impact Report. [6]

Kelly currently partners with the fast fashion brand Shein doing haul videos with the company's products. She receives a flat fee for her work and free clothing as compensation. [3]

Kelly collaborated with Trendolla Jewelry to create her personal jewelry collection: 'Life With MaK Honeycomb & "Bee" kind Jewelry Set' in November 2022. [7]

Kelly acted in YouTube reality series “The Glo Show,” produced by in Far Out Studios August of 2021. [8] [9] She is also known for the Access Hollywood episodes “How 13-Year-Old Makenna Kelly is Changing YouTube One Whisper at a Time” and “Life With MaK Wants to do an ASMR Collab with Cardi B and Ariana Grande.” [10]

Kelly has starred in the Inside Edition episode “Meet the 13-Year-Old who makes ASMR videos for YouTube.” [11]

Kelly made an appearance at the 40th Annual Young Artist Awards in 2019 as a nominee for a Young Artist Award. She also appeared in the TV Special CollabBASH: The First and Largest Online Creator Event. [12]

Kelly has modeled for Colorado-based clothing retailer Something New Boutique.

Kelly has modeled for the makeup brand Petite n Pretty.




Personal life

Kelly is the second and youngest child of Kurt Kelly and Nichole Lacey, with an older brother named Brogan.

Kelly lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. [3] She moved from Virginia to Colorado in 2018.

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