The Instagram star best known for his viral videos on vine and as a member of the vlog squad, Matt King is one of the internet’s most dynamic and loved personalities. Beginning on vine, his 2015 “Love on top” video resulted in 50 million loops, 900 thousand likes and 700 thousand revines. Leaving the app, he then became part of the now legendary vlog squad, including other social media stars and finding success on YouTube. In 2018, the group won the Short Award for YouTube ensemble. As part of the vlog squad, King has accumulated well into the millions of views with his unique and lovable humour and personality.
King has since become an Instagram star, now with over 1.4 million followers. The 28-year-old from Texas shares his various travels, projects and characteristic humour on the platform with his dedicated fan base. He has participated in several high-profile collaborations as well as being an ambassador for many brands. Most recently, King launched his own podcast Hoot & a Half in May of 2020. Along with co-host Mike Sheffer, King speaks with social media influencers, musicians, actors and other popular figures on a weekly basis. Many guests have also been part of the vlog squad. True to his lovable character, King brings his joyful and outgoing personality to the podcast while discussing various subjects and chatting with the guests. A respected and cherished star of the internet community, King continues to be one of social media’s most relevant and exciting personalities.
