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⚫ | }}'''Haliey Welch'''{{Efn|Often misspelled as "Hailey Welch" or ''Haley Welch''.}} ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|eɪ|l|i|}}; born 2002 or 2003), also known as the '''Hawk Tuah Girl''', is an American [[Internet celebrity]]. She is best known for being interviewed during a viral [[TikTok]] video posted in 2024, becoming notable for a [[catchphrase]], "''hawk tuah''", an apparent [[onomatopoeia]] for [[expectoration]] during [[oral sex]]. |
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== Internet fame == |
== Internet fame == |
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On June 11, 2024, a [[Vox populi|man on the street]] YouTube channel, Tim & Dee TV, released a video featuring an interview with Welch. During the video, she was asked a series of [[Not safe for work|not-safe-for-work]] questions including, "What’s one move in bed that makes a man go crazy every time?". Welch, in a heavy [[Southern American English| |
On June 11, 2024, a [[Vox populi|man on the street]] YouTube channel, Tim & Dee TV, released a video featuring an interview with Welch. During the video, she was asked a series of [[Not safe for work|not-safe-for-work]] questions including, "What’s one move in bed that makes a man go crazy every time?". Welch, in a heavy [[Southern American English|Southern accent]], replied by proclaiming, "You gotta give 'em that 'hawk tuah' and spit on that {{wikten|thang}}", referring to a spitting sound made during oral sex.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Craighead |first=Olivia |date=2024-07-01 |title=What's the Deal With 'Hawk Tuah' Girl? |url=https://www.thecut.com/article/hawk-tuah-girl-viral-tiktok-video-explained.html |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=The Cut |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Murphy |first=Chris |date=2024-07-03 |title=The Hawk Tuah Girl: Everything You Need (and Absolutely Don't Need) to Know |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/the-hawk-tuah-girl-everything-you-need-and-absolutely-dont-need-to-know |access-date=2024-07-05 |magazine=Vanity Fair |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Vargas |first=Ramon Antonio |date=2024-07-03 |title='Hawk tuah girl' leans into craze she ignited but looks forward to moving on |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/03/hawk-tuah-girl-podcast-interview |access-date=2024-07-05 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> The original video went viral, earning millions of views across TikTok and [[Instagram]], spawning remixes and remakes of the original audio, and earning Welch the nickname ''Hawk Tuah Girl''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-28 |title=Who's the 'hawk tuah' girl Howard Stern calls 'every father's worst nightmare'? |url=https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3268290/who-hawk-tuah-girl-whos-taken-over-internet-viral-clip-has-spawned-merch-mention-howard-stern-and |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}</ref> |
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Wanting to capitalize on the viral video, she partnered with a local apparel brand to begin selling Hawk Tuah merchandise, selling over $65,000 worth of it within a couple of weeks.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Conor |title='Hawk Tuah' Meme Explained: How Woman In Viral Interview Made A Reported $65,000 And Prompted TikTok Craze |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2024/06/28/hawk-tuah-meme-explained-how-woman-in-viral-interview-made-a-reported-65000-and-prompted-tiktok-craze/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Dickson |first=Ej |date=2024-06-26 |title=Hawk Tuah Girl Has Already Sold at Least $65,000 Worth of Merch |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/hawk-tuah-girl-merch-viral-video-1235047145/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |magazine=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}</ref> Because of her newfound internet fame, she quit her job at a bed spring factory, in order to pursue other ventures in social media.<ref>{{Cite web |title=No, 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Didn't Get Fired from Her Job for Viral NSFW Video — She Quit! |url=https://people.com/hawk-tuah-girl-quit-her-job-after-her-viral-video-8672930 |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}</ref> On July 2, 2024, Welch signed for representation with The Penthouse.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vlessing |first=Etan |date=2024-07-02 |title="Hawk Tuah Girl" Hailey Welch Finds Representation |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/hawk-tuah-girl-hailey-welch-1235937553/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=McCarty |first=Andrew |date=2024-07-02 |title=The 'Hawk Tuah Girl' Has Officially Signed With Hollywood Agent |url=https://thespun.com/more/top-stories/hailey-welch-hawk-tuah-girl-agent |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=The Spun |language=en}}</ref> The same day, Welch launched Instagram and TikTok accounts, amassing over 100,000 followers on Instagram in the span of one day.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-02 |title=Hawk tuah girl arrives on TikTok & Instagram as Haliey Welch makes new profiles |url=https://www.dexerto.com/tiktok/hawk-tuah-girl-arrives-on-tiktok-instagram-as-haliey-welch-makes-new-profiles-2805638/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Dexerto |language=en}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=July 2024}} The following day, July 3, she established her own company, 16 Minutes, whose name is a play on the phrase "[[15 minutes of fame]]."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Price |first=Joe |title=Haliey 'Hawk Tuah' Welch Files Trademarks for Apparel and Comedy |url=https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/backwoodsaltar/haliey-hawk-tuah-welch-files-trademarks-for-apparel-and |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=Complex |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hurt |first=Melonee |title=Hailey Welch aka the 'Hawk Tuah' girl learns firsthand what it means to go viral |url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/2024/07/03/hailey-welch-hawk-tuah-girl-interview/74270066007/ |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=The Tennessean |language=en-US}}</ref> Welch also filed for trademarks in apparel and entertainment for her catchphrase.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-03 |title='Hawk Tuah' Girl Hailey Welch Eyeing Comedy Career, Files Trademarks |url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/07/03/hawk-tuah-girl-hailey-welch-files-trademark-eyeing-comedy-career/ |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=TMZ |language=en}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=July 2024}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lee |first=Jamie |date=2024-07-03 |title=The Hawk Tuah Girl Is Trademarking Her Viral Phrase — and She's Got Big Plans |url=https://www.distractify.com/p/hawk-tuah-girl-trademarks-phrase |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=Distractify |language=en-US}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=July 2024}} |
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== In popular culture == |
== In popular culture == |
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On June 29, 2024, Welch joined [[Zach Bryan]] on stage during his concert in [[Nashville, Tennessee]] to perform Bryan's song 'Revival'.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Haring |first=Bruce |date=2024-06-30 |title=Country Star Zach Bryan Brings Down The House With Hawk Tuah Girl Cameo |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/country-star-zach-bryan-hawk-tuah-girl-cameo-1235998090/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-02 |title=Zach Bryan Brought 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Onstage for Her Own Safety |url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/07/02/zach-bryan-brought-hawk-tuah-girl-on-stage-after-feared-safety/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=TMZ |language=en}}</ref> A few days later, Welch joined [[Shaquille O'Neal]] during his DJ set in Nashville.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cowen |first=Trace William |title='Hawk Tuah' Star Haliey Welch Joins Shaq for DJ Set at Jon Bon Jovi's Nashville Bar |url=https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/tracewilliamcowen/hawk-tuah-star-haliey-welch-shaq-nashville |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=Complex |language=en-us |
On June 29, 2024, Welch joined [[Zach Bryan]] on stage during his concert in [[Nashville, Tennessee]], to perform Bryan's song 'Revival'.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Haring |first=Bruce |date=2024-06-30 |title=Country Star Zach Bryan Brings Down The House With Hawk Tuah Girl Cameo |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/country-star-zach-bryan-hawk-tuah-girl-cameo-1235998090/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-02 |title=Zach Bryan Brought 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Onstage for Her Own Safety |url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/07/02/zach-bryan-brought-hawk-tuah-girl-on-stage-after-feared-safety/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=TMZ |language=en}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=July 2024}} A few days later, Welch joined [[Shaquille O'Neal]] during his DJ set in Nashville.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cowen |first=Trace William |title='Hawk Tuah' Star Haliey Welch Joins Shaq for DJ Set at Jon Bon Jovi's Nashville Bar |url=https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/tracewilliamcowen/hawk-tuah-star-haliey-welch-shaq-nashville |access-date=2024-07-05 |website=Complex |language=en-us}}</ref> During a game between the [[Atlanta Braves]] and [[St. Louis Cardinals]], Braves play-by-play announcer [[Brandon Gaudin]] used Welch's "hawk tuah" quip during a live broadcast.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-27 |title=Atlanta Braves Announcer Says 'Hawk Tuah' During Live Broadcast |url=https://www.tmz.com/2024/06/27/atlanta-braves-broadcaster-yells-hawk-tuah-during-game/ |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=TMZ |language=en}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=July 2024}}A banner with the phrase was also displayed at [[UEFA Euro 2024]].{{Cn|date=July 2024}} |
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Haliey Welch | |
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Born | 2002 or 2003 (age 21–22) |
Other names | Hawk Tuah Girl |
Occupation | Internet celebrity |
Years active | 2024–present |
Known for | Viral interview and catchphrase |
TikTok information | |
Followers | 1.3 million |
Likes | 7.1 million |
Instagram information | |
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Followers | 1.6 million |
Last updated: July 15, 2024 |
Haliey Welch[a] (/ˈheɪli/; born 2002 or 2003), also known as the Hawk Tuah Girl, is an American Internet celebrity. She is best known for being interviewed during a viral TikTok video posted in 2024, becoming notable for a catchphrase, "hawk tuah", an apparent onomatopoeia for expectoration during oral sex.
Internet fame[edit]
On June 11, 2024, a man on the street YouTube channel, Tim & Dee TV, released a video featuring an interview with Welch. During the video, she was asked a series of not-safe-for-work questions including, "What’s one move in bed that makes a man go crazy every time?". Welch, in a heavy Southern accent, replied by proclaiming, "You gotta give 'em that 'hawk tuah' and spit on that thang", referring to a spitting sound made during oral sex.[1][2][3] The original video went viral, earning millions of views across TikTok and Instagram, spawning remixes and remakes of the original audio, and earning Welch the nickname Hawk Tuah Girl.[4]
Wanting to capitalize on the viral video, she partnered with a local apparel brand to begin selling Hawk Tuah merchandise, selling over $65,000 worth of it within a couple of weeks.[5][6] Because of her newfound internet fame, she quit her job at a bed spring factory, in order to pursue other ventures in social media.[7] On July 2, 2024, Welch signed for representation with The Penthouse.[8][9] The same day, Welch launched Instagram and TikTok accounts, amassing over 100,000 followers on Instagram in the span of one day.[10][unreliable source?] The following day, July 3, she established her own company, 16 Minutes, whose name is a play on the phrase "15 minutes of fame."[11][12] Welch also filed for trademarks in apparel and entertainment for her catchphrase.[13][unreliable source?][14][unreliable source?]
In popular culture[edit]
On June 29, 2024, Welch joined Zach Bryan on stage during his concert in Nashville, Tennessee, to perform Bryan's song 'Revival'.[15][16][unreliable source?] A few days later, Welch joined Shaquille O'Neal during his DJ set in Nashville.[17] During a game between the Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals, Braves play-by-play announcer Brandon Gaudin used Welch's "hawk tuah" quip during a live broadcast.[18][unreliable source?]A banner with the phrase was also displayed at UEFA Euro 2024.[citation needed]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Often misspelled as "Hailey Welch" or Haley Welch.
References[edit]
- ^ Craighead, Olivia (2024-07-01). "What's the Deal With 'Hawk Tuah' Girl?". The Cut. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ Murphy, Chris (2024-07-03). "The Hawk Tuah Girl: Everything You Need (and Absolutely Don't Need) to Know". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ Vargas, Ramon Antonio (2024-07-03). "'Hawk tuah girl' leans into craze she ignited but looks forward to moving on". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "Who's the 'hawk tuah' girl Howard Stern calls 'every father's worst nightmare'?". South China Morning Post. 2024-06-28. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ Murray, Conor. "'Hawk Tuah' Meme Explained: How Woman In Viral Interview Made A Reported $65,000 And Prompted TikTok Craze". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ Dickson, Ej (2024-06-26). "Hawk Tuah Girl Has Already Sold at Least $65,000 Worth of Merch". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ "No, 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Didn't Get Fired from Her Job for Viral NSFW Video — She Quit!". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (2024-07-02). ""Hawk Tuah Girl" Hailey Welch Finds Representation". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ McCarty, Andrew (2024-07-02). "The 'Hawk Tuah Girl' Has Officially Signed With Hollywood Agent". The Spun. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ "Hawk tuah girl arrives on TikTok & Instagram as Haliey Welch makes new profiles". Dexerto. 2024-07-02. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ Price, Joe. "Haliey 'Hawk Tuah' Welch Files Trademarks for Apparel and Comedy". Complex. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
- ^ Hurt, Melonee. "Hailey Welch aka the 'Hawk Tuah' girl learns firsthand what it means to go viral". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
- ^ "'Hawk Tuah' Girl Hailey Welch Eyeing Comedy Career, Files Trademarks". TMZ. 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ Lee, Jamie (2024-07-03). "The Hawk Tuah Girl Is Trademarking Her Viral Phrase — and She's Got Big Plans". Distractify. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (2024-06-30). "Country Star Zach Bryan Brings Down The House With Hawk Tuah Girl Cameo". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ "Zach Bryan Brought 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Onstage for Her Own Safety". TMZ. 2024-07-02. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ Cowen, Trace William. "'Hawk Tuah' Star Haliey Welch Joins Shaq for DJ Set at Jon Bon Jovi's Nashville Bar". Complex. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ^ "Atlanta Braves Announcer Says 'Hawk Tuah' During Live Broadcast". TMZ. 2024-06-27. Retrieved 2024-07-03.