Kris Collins

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Born
Kristina Halliwell Collins

(1996-07-01) July 1, 1996 (age 27)
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
NationalityCanadian
CitizenshipCanada
OccupationTikTok personality
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Parent(s)
  • John Halliwell
    (father)
  • Karalee Collins
    (mother)
Relatives
  • Jessica Halliwell Collins
    (sister)
  • Alissa Collins
    (half-sister)
  • Jacob Collins
    (half-brother)

Kristina Halliwell Collins[1], known on TikTok as kallmekris (born 1 July 1996), is a Canadian TikTok personality known for her comedy skits. She was a hairdresser but quit her job, due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, in April 2020, and began posting on TikTok.[2]

Early life

Kristina Halliwell Collins was born in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada on 1 July 1996[3] to Karalee Collins and John Halliwell. Her mother was pregnant with Collins during the divorce between Collins and Halliwell. Collins is the middle child in her family. She has 5 siblings: two maternal half-siblings, two paternal half-siblings, and one full sibling. Between herself and her full-sibling, she is the youngest. When Collins was 14, she began getting small jobs, one of them being cleaning houses, she later became a self-employed hairdresser.[3]

Career

Before posting on TikTok, Collins was a hairdresser based in Vancouver, Canada.[4] Collins worked as a crew member on the CW's Riverdale (2017 TV series) as a hairdresser.[3] In April 2020, Collins quit her job as a hairdresser due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. She stated that she liked making videos and due to being unemployed, she now had the time to. Collins created an account on TikTok and started posting on the app on 9 April 2020. After a few weeks went by, she started picking up lots of followers. In December 2020, she was able to go back to being a hairdresser, she began doing both TikTok and hairdressing. She decided to pick between TikTok and hairdressing and chose TikTok.

She plays all of the characters listed below, many of them based on her family members.[3] Characters listed in italics are characters not seen in a while

  • Janet, mother of Marie and Riley, daughter of Nona, and sister of Chad
    • Riley, daughter of Janet
    • Marie, twin sister of Janet
    • Nona, mother of Janet and Marie, maternal grandmother of Riley
  • Chad, Riley's maternal uncle and brother of Janet
  • Katrina, a russian mother of Misha and Sergei, daughter of Ingrid/Babushka
    • Misha, Katrina's son and brother of Sergei
    • Sergei, Katrina's son and brother of Misha
    • Ingrid/Babushka, mother of Katrina, grandmother of Misha and Sergei
    • Boris and Svetlana, Katrina's cousins
      • James, Svetlana's husband
  • Carol, Janet's friend
    • Buddy, Carol's son, brother of Texas and Diamond
    • Texas, Carol's son, brother of Buddy and Diamond
    • Diamond, Carol's adopted daughter, adoptive sister of Buddy and Texas
  • Amy, daycare teacher of the children
  • Karen, mother of Hunter and employer of Natalie
    • Hunter, son of Karen
    • Natalie, English nanny of Hunter, employee of Karen
  • Boone, a southern scout leader
    • Walter, scout leader assistant to Boone
  • Amanda, a British cab driver
  • Krischelle, an American girl

Her brand partnerships on TikTok include Vessi[5], Google Pixel 6[6], Lifetime (TV network)[7], President's Choice[8], and Amazon Prime Video[9]. She has made videos on YouTube with Mike Varshavski|Doctor Mike[10][11], and Philip DeFranco, for his podcast "A Conversation With"[3], on their respective channels. She first posted to her YouTube channel on 11 August 2020. Amongst other videos, she occasionally posts compilations of her TikTok videos to her YouTube channel for those that don't have the app. In June 2021, Collins announced that she was gifted the YouTube Creator Awards Gold YouTube Play Button, awarded for reaching 1 million subscribers on YouTube. In August 2020, Collins created a side account on TikTok with the username @kallmewhateveryouwant, just for fun. As of January 2022, through her side account she has gathered 10.6 million followers with 126.4 million likes.[12]

By the end of 2021, Collins earned 4.75 million through TikTok ad partnerships.[4] As of January 2022 she has over 42 million followers on TikTok, making her the most followed TikTok creator in Canada[2], and is the List of most-followed TikTok accounts. Collins has stated that she does not make money through just making videos on TikTok as Canada does not have a creators fund.[3] As of January 2022, only creators from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain or Italy are eligible for the TikTok Creator Fund.[13]

Personal life

After dropping out of college, Collins decided to be a hairdresser, she originally was going to be a teacher but realised it was not the right fit for her. In 2016, she traveled by herself to Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Philippines). In Vietnam, she went on a two-day boat trip, she cited Vietnam as her favorite place when traveling.[3] Collins stated that she drinks alcohol in moderation as her father is a recovering alcoholic, so she herself does not want to become one.[3]

Relationships

In 2016, she began a relationship with Aaron Brown, on 14 October 2021, she confirmed in a comment on her side account on TikTok that they broke up: "Tired of being asked if we're together ;p we're still good friends and we care for eachother dearly. Just grew apart."[14]

Health and Struggles

In May 2021, Collins uploaded a video talking about her mental health journey. Collins reveals that she has Anorexia nervosa|anorexia and was raped as a teenager, she stated that later on her ex-boyfriend Aaron Brown, helped through a lot of trauma, most of which she still struggles with.[15]

References

  1. "Pay Kristina Halliwell Collins using PayPal.Me". PayPal. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Chan, J. Clara (14 January 2022). "TikTok Creator and YouTuber Kris Collins Signs With UTA". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Philip DeFranco (14 April 2021). KallMeKris Talks 27+M TikTok Fame, Dropping Out, Traveling to Asia, Bear Fights, & Canada! Ep. 49. YouTube. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Brown, Abram (7 January 2022). Freeman, Abigail (ed.). "Top-Earning TikTok-ers 2022: Charli And Dixie D'Amelio And Addison Rae Expand Fame—And Paydays". Forbes. Retrieved 28 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "#ad Sticky Situation Solution with @vessi 👀". TikTok. Archived from the original on 23 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  6. "#ad The SUPER forgotten child #SuperheroesDayOff #GooglePixel6". TikTok. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch (help)
  7. "#ad When Christmas sneaks up on you #itsawonderfullifetime Watch new holiday movies every night til Christmas on @LifetimeTV #lifetimepartner". TikTok. 6 December 2021. Archived from the original on 28 December 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  8. "#ad Level up with @President's Choice , play the game and post your score to redeem your points for a PC present. #PCInsidersReport". TikTok. 24 November 2021. Archived from the original on 5 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  9. "#ad Guess who the killer is, wrong answers only. Check out #iknowwhatyoudid on @Amazon Prime Video prime video with a free 30-day trial using the link in bio". TikTok. 19 October 2021. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  10. "Medical Heads-Up With KallMeKris and Pam". YouTube. 19 January 2022. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch (help)
  11. "Doctor Mike Vs KallMeKris - Who Makes The Best TikToks?". YouTube. 1 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch (help)
  12. "kallmewhateveryouwant (@kallmewhateveryouwant) Official TikTok Watch kallmewhateveryouwant's Newest TikTok Videos". TikTok. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  13. "TikTok Creator Fund: Your questions answered". TikTok. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  14. "kallmewhateveryouwant (@kallmewhateveryouwant) - "My phone knows too much👀"". TikTok. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  15. My Story Battling Mental Illness. YouTube. 26 May 2021. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

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