SAO PAULO – Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok personality who left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents, went to Brazil where he’s been spending some time with ...

Khaby Lame, the man who has become the most-followed TikTok star, is heading back home to Italy after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on June 6, according to reports.

Khaby Lame isn't just famous, he's TikTok famous. Really TikTok famous. The 24-year-old, whose real name is Khabane, was born in Senegal and raised in Italy.

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Lame moved from Senegal to Italy as a baby, but as The Associated Press reported, he didn’t gain Italian citizenship until 2022. In 2024, he was named one of People’s Creators of the Year.

Khaby Lame, the world’s most popular TikTok personality with millions of followers, has left the U.S. after being detained by immigration agents in Las Vegas for allegedly overstaying his visa.

ICE emailed the outlet, confirming its detention of Lame, “U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained Seringe Khabane Lame, 25, a citizen of Italy, June 6, at the Harry Reid International ...

Khabane "Khaby" Lame has overtaken Charli D'Amelio as the most-followed person on TikTok by clocking a record-breaking 142.8 million followers, according to Guinness World Records.

Who is Khaby Lame? Khaby Lame is a Senegalese-Italian content creator. He was born in Senegal on March 9, 2000. His family moved to Italy when he was just one year old. He became TikTok's most ...

Khaby Lame was detained by the ICE in Las Vegas on June 6 for immigration violations, PEOPLE can confirm. He has since left the United States.