Who is Lev Cameron?
Lev Cameron is an American dancer and influencer who is active on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and other social platforms. His full name is Lev Cameron Khmelev, and he was born on 11th October 2005 in France. He is known for posting funny pranks and challenges on his social media.
Early life and education of Lev Cameron
Cameron was born in France but was raised as an American. His parents decided to move to California, United States, just a while after he was born. Cameron spent his early childhood in California, but once he found new friends, he had to say goodbye to them. Just when he was about graduate from high school, Lev’s parents found better job opportunities in Los Angeles. To make his studying years count, Cameron took the California High School Proficiency Exam. Once he passed the exam, Cameron was declared a California high school graduate and ready for college. After that, with his parents, Lev finally moved to Los Angeles, where Cameron attended Los Angeles Valley College. His exam allowed him to study college online, which was what he needed to focus on in his future career.
Is Lev Cameron a professional dancer?
While other boys were running outside chasing a ball, Lev found himself in a dance studio. His parents signed him up for dance lessons when he was just 5 years old and immediately knew it was a good decision. Whether he was happy or sad, Cameron shook everything off at a start of a lesson and put his soul into dancing. The first style he learned was ballroom dance, which required dancing together with a female partner. Cameron wasn’t shy and had mastered ballroom dancing in a while, ready to learn something more.
In 2016, when he was 11 years old, Cameron expressed a wish to start appearing in TV shows and dancing at public events. With his parents’ permission, Cameron signed up for a dance-related TV show, So You Think You Can Dance – Next Generation. Although he didn’t get to dance in the finale, Cameron achieved his goal of making a public appearance. His next public appearance took time in 2018 when Cameron joined the cast of Dancing with the Stars: Juniors. On the show, Lev got the chance to dance with a celebrity guest, Addison Osta Smith. Their ballroom dance duo amazed the judges as well as the general public.
Acting career of Lev Cameron
Even though young Cameron mostly cared for dancing, his talent brought him some great opportunities in other fields. Since he was a pretty young boy with blonde hair and dancing skills, Cameron got an acting offer in 2015 when he was 10 years old. The offer included an acting gig in a short film called And The Tiara Goes To.., which aired the next year. Lev agreed to participate and ensured himself a role as a schoolboy who loves playing basketball.
Since he performed well in his first acting gig, Cameron earned himself an invitation to participate in a kids’ talent show. Lev, of course, accepted and took his place next to Sofia Sachenko in NBC’s TV show Little Big Shots. His performances on the show proved that Cameron was born to become a popular star. In said appearances, Cameron showed the world that he had acting, as well as dancing abilities and that he wasn’t afraid of being in the spotlight. This talent of his earned him a spot as a backup dancer in Justin Timberlake’s music video: Can’t Stop The Feeling. Since that, Lev Cameron officially became an American star.
Lev Cameron on YouTube
Once he had enough publicity to make him famous, Cameron decided to broaden his horizons. He created his self-titled YouTube channel in 2018 when he was 13 years old. While his acting and dancing careers were taken seriously, Lev just wanted to have fun on social media. His first-ever YouTube video included young Cameron showing his new Lego set and passionately talking about its pros and cons. His other videos showed him playing games and having fun with his friends. Once he collected a bigger audience, Lev decided to take the jump and release his first music video. Since he had a good voice and an even better production team, Cameron began his music career in the best light.
Lev Cameron and Piper’s squad
Once his channel went somewhat viral, Lev began meeting other YouTube influencers who were approximately the same age as him. One of the other teen influencers was Piper Rockelle, generally known for her slime tutorials and prank videos. At the time, Piper was just putting together her Piper squad, which was supposed to become a friend group, appearing in each other’s videos. Cameron gladly accepted the invitation and inevitably became a part of a high school drama, which was an inseparable part of the squad. But besides that, Cameron’s involvement turned out to be a good thing for his publicity. Once he began participating in their group videos, Cameron’s views started rapidly growing, the same as everyone else’s.
Personal life of Lev Cameron
When Cameron joined Piper’s squad, Piper was currently dating another member, Gavin Magnus. To Lev’s luck, the couple broke up approximately after a year together, leaving Cameron the freedom to show his move. In 2020, Cameron collected the courage to express his feelings, and he asked Piper to be his Valentine. To his happiness, Piper accepted, and in a matter of months, Piper and Lev started dating. Since they started dating, the couple has become even more popular than before. Since 2021, Piper began going on tours as a singer, and she took Cameron as her frontrunner. Even though he went as an addition to the main show, Cameron’s live performances received noticeable admiration.
Lev Cameron – Popular videos
Since he joined Piper’s squad, Cameron’s solo YouTube channel has collected millions of views on each video. It seemed like the person from his first video grew up by more years than just three. Once he found so many friends, Cameron’s content changed from a shy introduction to the Lego world to a world full of fun, pranks and challenges. Since he began dating Piper, Cameron noticed that people loved watching drama, even though it was fake. To stand up to his audience’s expectations, Cameron began creating fake dramatic scenarios and extreme situations. His most popular video is Jealous Crush Meets my ex Girlfriend for the first time! **Epic Reaction**, with over 9,3 million views. Although it might seem like a repeatable story, Lev noticed that titles about breakup with his girlfriend got the most traction. Because of that, he usually focuses on challenges, including Piper, usually in unexpected situations.
How much does Lev Cameron earn? Net Worth
As of 2023, his net worth is estimated to be over 2 million US dollars. Besides his popular YouTube channel, Cameron gained the same traction on other popular social media. Besides income from views, Cameron agreed to several brand sponsorships and began selling his own merchandise.
Interesting facts about Lev Cameron
- As of 2023, he is 17 years old.
- His zodiac sign is Libra.
- He began training in ballroom dance at 5 years old.
- He made his dancing debut in 2016 when he appeared on So You Think You Can Dance – Next Generation, a kids’ dancing show.
- He appeared on Dancing with the Stars: Juniors in 2018, accompanied by a celebrity guest, Addison Osta Smith.
- His acting career included parts in And The Tiara Goes To... and Little Big Shots.
- He acted as a backup dancer in Justin Timberlake’s music video: Can’t Stop The Feeling.
- He created his self-titled YouTube channel in 2018.
- His most popular video is Jealous Crush Meets my ex Girlfriend for the first time! **Epic Reaction**, with over 9,3 million views.
- He is a member of Piper’s squad.
- He is currently dating Piper Rockelle, a fellow teen influencer and social media star.
- He has over 2,7 million subscribers on YouTube, with an additional 5,7 million followers on TikTok.
- As of 2023, his net worth is estimated to be over 2 million US dollars.
