Like many people, Huyen Tran got on TikTok in March 2020 and has since grown her account to have over 2.3 million people that tune in to see her comedic skits with her popular Grandma character.
In this exclusive interview, Huyen explains her TikTok process, why she's studying comedy writing, why she watches old YouTube skits, and how she balances it all while going to school and being a Mom.
WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT
0:00 - Intro
1:07 - How Huyen got on TikTok
8:01 - Huyen’s TikTok process
31:14 - Advice for aspiring creators
39:08 - Growing to over 500K on YouTube Shorts
42:44 - Huyen's schedule
FOLLOW HUYEN
TikTok - @HuyenTxo
Instagram - @HuyenTxo
YouTube - Huyen Tran
FOLLOW JACOB
https://www.jacobkelly.ca/
TikTok - @TheJacobKelly
Instagram - @TheJacobKelly
FOLLOW MY SOCIAL LIFE
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/dYwXnJsd
YouTube - My Social Life
https://mysociallifepodcast.com
FOLLOW SURF
https://www.joinsurf.com/
Instagram - @joinsurf
MUSIC
Song: Tough Love - Joakim Karud
https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud
https://www.facebook.com/joakimkarudmusic
https://www.youtube.com/user/JoakimKarud
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