Kalani Ahmad (born January 21, 1987, age 35) is a famous TikTok star, professional freestyler, and YouTuber born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. The American celebrity is well-known for his interesting content on multiple social media platforms, primarily on TikTok. Ever since Kalani Ahmad created his social media accounts, he has gradually gained popularity and amassed a considerable fan base. He was born to American parents but has not revealed their names. He has a younger brother too. He started playing basketball when he was 10 as he was inspired by Nike commercials and And 1 Streetball.
He shot into fame when he created his self-titled Instagram and YouTube accounts in 2011 and posted numerous freestyle basketball videos. So far, the YouTube channel has around a million subscribers. Kalani Ahmad’s TikTok account is extremely popular with more than 7 million followers. He is a sportsman and posts lots of his freestyle balling videos on the platform and frequently visits the basketball court as evident from his grid. Currently, he is single. He is a fitness freak and loves to exercise everyday and he takes great care of his body.
Ahmad's major sources of income are his YouTube TikTok accounts, apart from frequent brand collaborations too. Ahmad is widely known as a TikTok celebrity, but he is also active on YouTube, Instagram and Twitter. He has a massive following on TikTok, where he frequently posts freestyle balling videos. His Instagram account has 450K followers, and he posts lots of photos and videos about his personal and professional life on the platform. In addition, Kalani’s Twitter account is gradually gaining popularity, and currently, it has approximately 750K followers. His videos on various social media platforms continue to attract more followers, thus increasing his popularity.
Real Name | Kalani Ahmad |
DOB (Age) | January 21, 1987 (age 35) |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Instagram Followers | 450K followers |
Twitter followers | 768K followers |
TikTok Followers | 6.8 million followers |
YouTube subscribers | 1 million subscribers |
Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
Nationality | American |
Ahmad created his self-titled YouTube channel on 13 Aug 2011. The channel has a lot of videos including the video of Ahmed when he was a quarterfinalist (top 12 submissions) on “Americas Got Talent” with 83K views and his most viewed video on YouTube was titled “Tutorial: How To Spin A Basketball On Your Finger” with 650K+ views. All these videos have earned Ahmad around a million subscribers on the platform to date.
He, however, is more active on his TikTok account titled “kalaniballfree”, where he posts random basketball freestyle performances and comedic basketball tricks. To date, he has created 2389 TikTok videos and has garnered around 7 million fans and more than 101.6 million likes.
After YouTube, Ahmad created his Instagram account. He posted his first picture on Instagram on May 27, 2012. Before TikTok, Ahmad used to post his freestyle ball clips on Vine and his first post there is from early 2013. He worked with Kurt Hugo Schneider on a Buick commercial in March 2014 among many others including Scottie Pippen, Shaq, and Gary Paytong.
In addition to photos, Ahmad also sometimes posts his TikTok videos on Instagram. Ahmad has earned over 750K followers on the platform. Similarly, he occasionally jots on Twitter where he joined in 2011.
Ahmad owns a website where he sells lessons. The line offers a range of freestyle lessons varying in their level of expertise.
As of 2022, Kalani Ahmad has an estimated net worth of around $5 million as per sources. Through his TikTok videos, Ahmad is easily able to earn around $4,080 - $6,800 for promotional content and advertising. He has 6.8 million fans following his verified TikTok account. His primary source of income is through engagements on social media platforms.
Ahmad was born on January 21, 1987, in Hawaii, US. He has a brother whose name is unknown. He has not revealed much about his parents or their professions.
At the age of ten, Kalani began playing basketball, which sparked a lifelong enthusiasm for the game. He always felt most at peace while playing or performing basketball feats. He was made fun of as a child for his unusual and unique basketball moves. He found school challenging because of his struggles. He was teased, called names, and told that doing basketball tricks was pointless, but he never let that get to him.
He had faith that his passion for basketball would one day take him to inconceivable realms. Two of his greatest achievements were qualifying for the quarterfinals of "America's Got Talent" and receiving a BA in kinesiology. He now visits schools to share his success story and a message with the students. He explains that the ball spin was his first trick. By using the term SPIN, he conveys the following message: Put a spin on your life and strive to be positive, imagine, and never give up on your aspirations.
Despite his presence on social media, where influencers are frequently the subject of dating rumors, Ahmad has yet to be linked to anyone. He has never discussed his previous or current relationship status. He’s posted a few photos with girls, but he’s never mentioned having a girlfriend.
As of 2022, Kalani Ahmad has over 750K followers on his Instagram account, 979 K subscribers on his YouTube channel, 6.8 million fans on his TikTok account and over 750K followers on his Twitter handle.
On TikTok, Ahmad posts videos including freestyle videos and comedic clips quite regularly. He has amassed over 6.8 million followers on his verified TikTok account and 101 million likes on his videos.
This video titled ”🏀RATE ME: This took me hours! Don’t Let This Flop⁉️” on Ahmad’s TikTok account is one of his most viewed videos with 25 million views and 1.7 million likes. Here Ahmad freestyles simultaneously with 3 basketballs.
This video titled “Eat Your Vegetables” is a video where he simultaneously freestyles with a single basketball and eats his veggies with a spoon in his other hand. The video has 19 million views.
This video is titled “REPOSTING MY MOST VIEWED VIDEO⁉️ This Video Got 2.4M Likes And 26.4M Views! Can We Beat It?” where he reposts his highest watched freestyle video.
This video is titled “Was She Impressed” where he randomly freestyles with a ball in front of a kid and evidently pleases her with his skills. The video has 17.2 million views and 3.2 million likes.
A. As of December 2022, Kalani Ahmad is currently 35, his birthdate being January 21, 1987.
A. As of 2022, Ahmad has an estimated net worth of over $5 million.
A. Ahmad stands 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs approximately 70 kg.