Weston Hancock, an American Media Personality, gained a massive following on TikTok during the pandemic in 2020. He was born in Los Angeles, California, and after gaining traction on TikTok, he started a YouTube channel where he posted videos in his free time. One of his TikToks went viral, which garnered media attention and propelled his career even further.
Starting a Podcast
In 2020, Weston hosted a Spotify original podcast called "The Sleepover." On the podcast, he discussed various current events and talked about his personal experiences with depression and anxiety, which resonated with many listeners on a personal level. Unfortunately, after two seasons, Weston decided to end the podcast due to its adverse effect on his mental health. He announced his decision on Instagram, stating that he would prioritize his mental and physical well-being.
Mainstream Success
Weston has now made it into the mainstream media and has recently walked the red carpet for various events, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Rolex, and LAFC. However, he has since gone dark on his YouTube and podcast, focusing instead on his education and family. He continues to post on Instagram and TikTok from time to time, showcasing his creativity and talents.
Early Life
Weston Hancock was born to Aleta Hancock, his mother, on April 1, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. He has a twin sister named Gemma Hancock and received his education from a local private school in his area. According to his mother, Weston has always been curious and eager to learn new things. Although he was once a shy child, being on social media has transformed his confidence for the better.