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About
Social media sensation who famously earned several followers to their thereallittlelad TikTok account less than one month after creating it. Their videos center around a character they originated for a Starburst commercial from 2007 in which they performed their viral "Berries and Cream" song and dance. They also post long-form videos to their The Real Little Lad YouTube channel.
Before Fame
They revived the character in 2021 when podcast host Justin McElroy posted a clip of the "Berries and Cream" dance tutorial on his TikTok. This gave rise to the dance turning into a viral trend on the social media platform, with hundreds of users posting videos recreating the original choreography.
Trivia
They were featured in a spread for the esteemed Paper Magazine in October of 2021. Clips from the photoshoot, in which they appear donning numerous high-fashion looks, can be seen in two videos on their TikTok account, both of which earned view counts in the millions.
Family Life
The character is played by choreographer Jack Ferver, who originated the role in 2007. They are the partner of filmmaker and artist Jeremy Jacob.
Associated With
One of their first TikTok videos features them performing their "Berries and Cream" choreography in a stitch with television personality and producer Nev Schulman. They have also posted duet videos with musical artists such as Madonna and Britney Spears.
