Khabane Lame, 22, has become the most followed TikTok star in the world with over 142 million fans

Senegalese ex-factory worker, 22, who started making TikToks mocking life hacks during lockdown after being laid off overtakes US star Charli D’Amelio as the most-followed person in the world

• Khabane Lame, 22, has become the most followed TikTok star in the world
• He surpassed American Charli D’Amelio who previously held the top spot
• He joined the platform in March 2020 and his platform quickly grew 
• The Senegalese-born comedian produces funny dialogue-free parody clips

By Ellen Coughlan For Mailonline

Published: 06:53 EDT, 23 June 2022 | Updated: 12:13 EDT, 23 June 2022