Who is Cameron Dallas
Cameron Dallas Social media star who first became known for his Instagram pictures and comedic videos on Vine. He has more than 21 million followers on Instagram. He starred in the 2014 AwesomenessTV comedy film Expelled and in the 2015 movie The Outfield. In 2016, he began starring on the Netflix series Chasing Cameron. He’d later sign a recording contract with Columbia in 2018.
He was a part of the initial Magcon Boys alongside several web stars, including Carter Reynolds and Matt Espinosa. In 2014, he launched a clothing line with Aeropostale alongside Hayes and Nash Grier. He received a Teen Choice Award for Most Popular Viner in 2014. He gained a strong following on YouTube, with over 5 million subscribers to his self-titled channel. He will be appearing as Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls on Broadway in 2020.
Cameron Dallas Quotes
1. Looking back, the biggest mistake I made was feeling ashamed of it. Acne is a part of life. You don’t need to be embarrassed of it.
2. I’m from San Bernardino, California. It’s, like, all cows and dairies and very open
3. My daily diet consists of basically anything I think looks tasty, whether that’s pizza, sushi, burgers, quesadillas. I like everything
4. I did the Vines first, and then I chose Instagram because the filters were better, and you could post the best picture of yourself, which I figured would help my modeling career
5. I’m working on bridging the gap between mainstream famous and Internet famous. They’re two different things, but eventually, social media will be the way to become a celebrity
6. Everything I post online is curated
7. Social media… it’s the future for the new generation
8. I have asked my mom and my sister a couple times if I should post something or not. Or if they think a video is funny
9. You learn the hard way. That’s the thing with social media. Nobody knows what they’re doing
10. You can’t be like, ‘Alright, I’m going to make this viral!’ You just put stuff out there, and you hope that people engage and resonate with it
11. There’s obviously a sense of responsibility that comes with having this following and having fans, and so there’s a lot of stuff that I won’t dare to post, just because I want to be a good influence
12. I had no idea what modeling entailed and what an agency was. It was crazy. As I continued to do it, it was fun for me to learn everything from A to Z
13. I like to post positive content, and I like to try and make people smile. That’s why those videos are popular. I don’t fake it
14. Never in a million years would I imagine Calvin Klein flying me out to my first men’s fashion show
15. I’d previously done ‘Expelled,’ and that was more on the comedy side, so I really wanted to challenge myself and see if I could actually do a drama
16. I don’t own cable, but my TV came with a Netflix button
17. There’s a time to impress someone, and then there’s a time to make an impression on someone
18. There’s a time to impress someone, and then there’s a time to make an impression on someone
19. I started breaking out of my shell in sophomore and junior year
20. I like to impress myself when I dress
21. I had no idea at all how to model, but people would start to follow me. So, I would go to these start-up companies and say, ‘I have all these followers… how can we work together?
22. I used to cuss in my tweets, and now I don’t
23. I travel a lot, and that makes it harder to date, but it also opens up opportunities for me to meet people where I wouldn’t normally meet them
24. If I made a mistake on a piece of content, I’m going to learn from it
25. I have a tweet that said, ‘I want to be a Calvin Klein model,’ and that was in 2011. And then I modeled for Calvin Klein. And then I had a tweet like, ‘I wonder what it’s like to be in front of thousands of fans,’ and I’ve been in front of thousands of fans
26. I’m pretty into computers. I used to be a lot more into it when I was younger
27. Be an individual. I mean, obviously it’s hard for a brand, for a corporation, to have a huge following
28. People always like people, you know
29. It’s hard to sell a brand without having a face to it
30. It must be horrible having people scared to talk to you. But I think it’s kinda cool that I don’t really know anyone in that way
31. Nowadays, you can be a fan of someone that’s not an actor or artist. You can be a fan of someone that makes YouTube videos
32. A lot of followers would tell me, ‘You’ve helped me through my depression or helped me stop cutting.’ Something as easy as posting a video keeps them happy, or talking to them on Twitter helps them realize that what they’re going through is temporary
33. Acting – you’re taking someone else’s visions and someone else’s inspirations, and it’s up to you to portray that to everyone watching the film
34. X Out is perfect for my schedule. It is so simple, fast and actually works. I am more confident in my own skin and always camera ready – a necessity in my line of work
35. Twitter’s more fast-paced. Instagram, it’s more, like, lifestyle and posting very specific, cool pictures
36. YouTube, as longer form, the content you make there has to keep you entertained for three minutes – or five minutes
37. I’m excited to join the StyleHaul community and bring new content to my fans
38. StyleHaul will allow me more opportunities to express my point of view in the lifestyle and fashion space
39. Tom Cruise is dope
40. I’m an entrepreneur
41. I feel like I go through an awkward phase almost every day
42. I had the longest, biggest bowl cut. It looked like I had a perfectly straightened mop on the top of my head
43. I think I may just enjoy being behind the camera as much as I like being in front of it
44. People get to choose who they follow, so they follow me for me. It’s super humbling and awesome
45. I’m not the sort of person who wants to live my life doing just one thing. I like to go around and do as many things as possible
46. One of the biggest misconceptions that has been thrown out there is the fact that I started on Vine
47. I’ve been doing this since 2011, when I started on Instagram. Building my presence on there was important to my brand, but I wanted to take my audience to other platforms, so I then crossed over to Twitter second, then YouTube third. It wasn’t until I made my fourth crossover to a different platform that I went to Vine
48. I will continue to try and be innovative to keep it fresh for my fans
49. Calvin Klein is such an iconic brand in fashion, so I feel like working with them means you’re definitely doing something right. They bring validation to someone, not only in the fashion community but in someone’s career, which is why it was such an honor to work with them
50. I don’t work out or watch what I eat – but I need to start so it doesn’t catch up to me
51. When I talk to CEOs, they’re not educated about social media
52. I am really precise about who I want to work with and, no matter the timeline, I push to get what I think would be cool
53. I don’t really like to promote anything, but I will promote things I believe in and things that work
54. I have used Proactiv, and I use X Out, and they are the only things that work for me
55. When I got out of high school, I started breaking out. I tried everything from A to Z as far as seeing doctors and getting prescriptions. I even did home remedies, and I had no luck. A fan gave me Proactiv, and it cleared my skin, but there were too many steps. I lose everything, and I lost one of the products. My acne started to come back
56. I bought a girl roses once
57. I’m really bad at baseball
58. We filmed ‘Expelled’ in Santa Clarita at an all-girl’s school. There were twelve hour days
59. It’s great living with your best friends
60. One time, I pranked my sister: I put red solo cups in her room on her floor and filled them with water. Then I put string all over so you couldn’t get anywhere
