Axel Webber: 10 facts about the TikTok star you should know
Aspiring actor Axel Webber has taken TikTok by storm thanks to his tiny New York City apartment. Find out his age, where he's from and more here.
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1. Who is Axel Webber? Meet the viral TikTok star
If you’ve been on TikTok at any point over the last few months, you’ll probably have come across a twenty-something guy showing off his tiny New York City apartment. That guy is Axel Webber, a 23-year-old aspiring actor who has taken the platform by storm. Here’s everything you need to know about him. [via YouTube]
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2. How old is Axel Webber?
Axel Webber is 23 years old. Axel revealed his age in a YouTube Q&A video where he answered questions posted under his one Instagram photo. [via YouTube]
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3. Where is Axel Webber from? Where does he live?
Axel Webber currently lives in New York City but his parents live back in Georgia. Axel also has two sisters and two brothers. [via YouTube]
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4. How did Axel Webber go viral on Tiktok?
Axel Webber is best known on TikTok thanks to his videos about living in a tiny apartment in New York City. His very first TikTok video was posted back in 2019. While most of his videos have hundreds and thousands of views, it wasn’t until late 2021 that Axel started going massively viral. Axel’s first video of his NYC room tour was posted on December 15th it quickly got 33 million views. Since posting that video, each of his videos get millions of views. He currently has 4.3 million followers.
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5. Axel Webber’s New York Apartment: Inside his tiny room
Axel Webber has shared a couple of room tours on both TikTok and YouTube of his tiny New York apartment – which he absolutely loves. The room features a sink, a fridge, a bunk bed, a TV and a small storage area. He also has a portable stove so he’s able to cook certain things to eat (mainly Mac and cheese) in his room. Axel explained that his bathroom is actually a communal bathroom that is a short walk outside of his room. Before moving into the room, Axel lived in his car. [via TikTok]
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6. Why did Axel Webber get rejected from Juilliard?
Axel Webber shared the countdown to his audition at the prestigious performing arts school Juilliard on TikTok, but later revealed that he didn’t make it through the audition process. On TikTok, Axel read his rejection letter to his followers, and joked that he failed the audition because he attempted to do an accent. Charlie Puth later sent him a message, reassuring Axel that he’ll be okay. [via YouTube]
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7. Where did Axel Webber go to college?
In a Q&A video over on his YouTube channel, Axel Webber revealed that he graduated at the age of 19 from Western Governors University online college, with a degree in business management. “It was self-paced, I could do it at fast as I wanted,” he explained. [via TikTok]
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8. What is Axel Webber’s job?
In a YouTube video, Axel Webber shared footage of himself working in a warehouse before he made it to New York City. In another YouTube Q&A video a few weeks later, Axel said that he currently works as a bouncer at a club in NYC. [via YouTube]
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9. Is Axel Webber an actor?
Well, not yet, as he explained in his YouTube Q&A video. Axel is an aspiring actor who moved to New York City in the hopes of attending The Juilliard School. Axel said that he wants to act, but he’s never actually been in a play before.
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10. Is Axel Webber on Instagram?
Yep, and you can follow him @theaxelwebber. So far, Axel only has one Instagram post on his profile but he does often share videos on his Instagram story. [via YouTube]
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11. Is Axel Webber on YouTube?
As well as establishing a pretty huge following for himself on TikTok, Axel also has his own YouTube channel and has been sharing videos of his life in New York City over there too. So far, Axel has posted an NYC apartment tour, a Q&A and several other videos of his making meals in his apartment. [via TikTok]
