Vinnie Hacker, TikTok Creator and Star of Netflix’s ‘Hype House,’ Signs With CAA
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor Vinnie Hacker, a 20-year-old TikTok star who appeared in Netflix docu-series “Hype House,” has signed for representation with CAA.
Hacker is a “Gen Z powerhouse,” per CAA, with more than 25 million followers across platforms including more than 15 million on TikTok and 5.7 million on Instagram.
Building on his popularity on social media, he has expanded his endeavors into other areas including gaming, modeling, television and his own clothing line.
In 2021, Hacker joined L.A.-based social-media collective The Hype House and subsequently starred in last year’s Netflix original series “Hype House.” (Variety‘s Daniel D’Addario, in his review of the show, said it “tells a depressing story of TikTok fameseeking.”) Hacker has become a “fashion darling, impressing the likes of high-end fashion houses such as Saint Laurent, Dior and AMI Paris,” per CAA, while he also has worked with mass-market brands including Amazon and Chipotle.
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