American TikTok star and influencer Carter Kench, born on November 9, 2002, became an almost overnight sensation with his presence on social media. He began posting his videos and vlogs on YouTube but gained popularity after joining TikTok. Since first starting on TikTok in 2018, he has gone on to acquire millions of fans and has channeled this fame to become a successful star on YouTube and Instagram as well. Celebrate the birthday of this up-and-coming celebrity with some insights and trivia about his life and career.
Fast Facts
Full Name:
Carter Kench
Nickname:
Cringe Carter
Birth date:
November 9, 2002
Age:
21
Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
Height:
5' 8"
Relationship Status:
Single
Net Worth:
$500 thousand
Carter's Social Media:
Background
TikTok star and social media influencer Carter Kench has climbed up the fame ladder quite quickly. Born on November 9, 2002, in Milton, Georgia, he is the second of three children. His mother is Shelley Williamson Kench. His father’s name is not available in the public domain. He has two sisters. His zodiac sign is Scorpio. From an early age, he was a keen dancer and was part of a dance team. He attended Cambridge High School and played tennis for the school team. After graduating high school, he enrolled at the University of Georgia.
Kench started his social media career in 2014 with YouTube, but it was only two years later that he posted his first video in 2016, after which he began to post dance videos and comedy vlogs every now and then. His career breakthrough came in 2018 when he began to post videos on TikTok under the moniker CringeCarter. Within a few weeks, he had amassed a few hundred thousand followers who eagerly watched his lip-sync videos, comedic skits, and dance videos. In 2019, he began to work at a Chick-fil-A. He is most known for his collaboration with Dunkin’ Donuts, which began in 2020 after he won a challenge. This also led to a collaboration with The Influencer Marketing Factory. He then began to regularly post videos and posts featuring Dunkin’ Donuts, earning millions of likes for the campaign. Later that year, a fan started a petition requesting Dunkin’ to name a drink after Kench. In 2021, he began to work at a haunted house named Spirit Halloween, which became the location for many of his videos. This was also the year he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.
Kench is known for his cool and casual style and for turning his normal life into funny videos for fans. He is also winning over fans and peers with his contribution to charitable causes, such as the Pink Donut Project, which spreads awareness about mental health. He often does merchandise drops, selling limited-edition merchandise for a few months in the year. He has also been called an inspiration for the youth and has appeared in several magazines and podcasts as a guest.
Career timeline
2016
His First YouTube Video
Wanting to share some dance moves, Kench posts his first video on his YouTube channel.
2018
He Starts a TikTok Account
Kench starts his account on the platform, earning thousands of followers within weeks.
2020
Collaboration with Dunkin’ Donuts
After winning a social media challenge by Dunkin’ Donuts, Kench begins a campaign in collaboration with the brand.
2021
Job at a Haunted House
Kench begins to work at a haunted house named Spirit Halloween, also shooting several of his videos at the location.
2022
Four Million TikTok Followers
Kench gains over four million followers on the video-sharing app.
Why We Love Carter Kench
He likes to keep things authentic
In all the content he creates for fans, he tries to be as authentic as possible. He always attempts to generate genuine content that reflects who he is as a person.
He is funny
Kench’s P.O.V. videos, comedy skits, and vlogs are known for being fun and entertaining. They show off his great sense of humor, endearing him to his fans.
He enjoys his work
Kench has often stated that he loves his work. He likes planning, making videos, and posting content to his social media pages for his followers.
5 Surprising Facts
He loves ‘S&M’
Kench’s favorite song to listen to in the car is ‘S&M’ by pop singer Rihanna.
He hates the traffic in Los Angeles
While there are many things he loves about L.A., he is not a fan of the traffic in the city.
He has asthma
Kench suffers from asthma, having been diagnosed as a child.
He installed TikTok as a joke
Initially, Kench downloaded the app because he thought it was a joke.
He is allergic to nuts
Kench is severely allergic to nuts and avoids them in his meals.
Carter Kench FAQs
How many Squishmallows does Carter Kench have?
His content often involves him going on “Squish hunts” and he has a collection of roughly 430.
Does Carter Kench have a merch?
He has official merchandise that includes hoodies and T-shirts.
Where does Carter Kench live?
In 2021, Kench moved to Los Angeles.
Carter Kench’s birthday dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 9 | Saturday |
| 2025 | November 9 | Sunday |
| 2026 | November 9 | Monday |
| 2027 | November 9 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | November 9 | Thursday |
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