Lauren Godwin (born February 21, 2000), is an American actress and social media personality whose net worth as of 2023 is estimated to be $1 million. She is best known for her short, comedic videos on TikTok where she earns most of her income.
Lauren started posting on the platform in high school and rose to fame by posting comedic and funny sketch videos on the platform. Godwin was born and brought up in Houston, Texas. According to a Forbes interview in 2019, she first learned about Musical.ly (which later rebranded as TikTok) in high school, at the time when she was managing fan accounts for famous YouTubers.
In 2016, Lauren was named Muser of the Year at the Shorty Awards for her work on TikTok. Since then, she has branched out to Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter as well as TikTok and posts a variety of funny videos to the platform.
Lauren is known for her colorful looks and hair; the actress owns nearly 50 wigs. She is also known for previously dating fellow TikTok star Sebastian Bails.
Lauren Godwin’s main sources of income are YouTube and TikTok. According to Social Blade, she has 1.02 million subscribers on YouTube. Her estimated monthly income from YouTube, including ad revenues and sponsorships, is between $687-$11k.
Her estimated yearly income is between $8.2k-131.9k. On her YouTube channel, she has been sponsored by brands like Truly Beauty on three of her YouTube videos.
Until now, according to estimates from various social media tracking sites, Lauren has earned an estimated $304,902 from her YouTube Channel. She has earned $6,487 from her YouTube videos on average.
As of 2023, she has mainly been active making YouTube shorts on her channel. On TikTok, she currently has 22 million followers, with 333.4 million views and 1.9 billion likes. She has been sponsored by Spin Master, Hatchimals and Friends, Tide, Oculus, and even bigger brands like Fashion Nova, Kool-Aid, Walmart, and Forever 21.
According to NBC News, her TikTok income is supposed to be around $5000-$8000 per month, which is an average TikToker’s income, not including sponsored posts. According to several media outlets, she is paid $32,000 for every sponsored post on TikTok.
She has also made her debut in the mainstream media in the web series Misshaps in 2017. She has gone on to act in fellow creator’s series named “Lele Pons and Hannah Stocking”. She has also made two appearances in media as herself, namely “Follow Me”, and “Lights, Camera, Action”, a short film.
As of 2023, she has also made three music videos-
For Him, in 2010
Santa Baby, with Sebastian Bails in 2019
VSCO, also in 2019
Lauren currently lives in Los Angeles, California. She does not have a car of her own and had previously used her former partner and her mother’s cars for her videos.
In October 2019, she and her then partner, Sebastian Bails had bought an apartment, which is estimated to have cost around $1 to $2 million dollars, (based on relative pricing of apartments in North Hollywood). However, it is unclear whether she is living there currently or not.