Ayden Mekus is an American Actor, YouTube Star and TikTok star. He rose to prominence for starring in short film and television series such as The Lilac Thief (2019) and Mr. Strange (2019).
Aside from his acting works, he also has built a decent career as a social media star career, especially on TikTok where he regularly shares POV, comedy skits, and dancing contents.
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Career
Ayden Mekus started his career as an actor in his first short movie called Chocolate Chip Cookies in 2018.
With good acting skills in the short movie, he managed to get offers for several movies and TV series, such as Critical Candle, El Fred, Mr. Strange, and The Lilac Thief.
In the movie The Lilac Thief, he managed to get a lot of attention and many people loved her.
Apart from playing movies and TV series, he also has a career in social media, namely as a YouTube star. He created a YouTube channel and shared various videos of pranks and challenges.
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Profile
- Real Name: Ayden Mekus
- Stage Name: Ayden Mekus
- Nickname: Ayden
- Birthday: August 2, 2005
- Birthplace: Coronado, California, United States
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Nationality: American
- Religion: Christian
- Profession: Actor, YouTube Star, TikTok Star
- Education: –
- Hobbies: Playing Basketball
- Facebook: –
- Twitter: @AydenMekus
- Instagram: @ayden.mekus
- TikTok: @aydenmekus
- YouTube: Ayden Mekus Official
Height, Weight & Appearance
- Height: 173 cm (5’7”)
- Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
- Blood Type: –
- Hair color: Blonde
- Eye color: Light Brown
- Body measurements: 39-28-35 (Bust -39, Waist -28, and Hips -35 inches)
- Shoe size: 10 (US)
Family
- Father: Larry Mekus
- Mother: Maria Mekus
- Brother: –
- Sister: –
Girlfriend & Dating History
Symonne Harrison
Not much is known about his relationship with Symonne. They reportedly dated from 2020, but separated in 2021 for unknown reasons.
They have made several public appearances together, such as when they attended 2nd Annual Toys For Tots Toy Drive in November 2020.
Claire RockSmith
Claire and Ayden were said to began dating in July 2021. They used to regularly post cute and adorable couple contents together, which were shared on Ayden’s channel.
That being said, in October of the same year, he uploaded a video titled This Is Why We Have To Break Up **THE TRUTH ** on his YouTube channel.
In the video, he detailed about how Claire was the one asking for the break up but the decision was mutual between them. He also emphasized on how they’re still going to be friends.
Jaime Adler
Jaime and Ayden has known each other since 2019. However, it’s not until October 2021 that they officially revealed about their relationship, by an Instagram post on her channel of their picture captioned “My person <3”
In the same day, he also posted their pictures on his Instagram page with a cute caption of “She said yes.”
It was reported that they split up some time around 2022. Rumor has it that Ayden was the one causing the separation by cheating on her, but he has refuted the rumor since.
Net Worth
Ayden has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He earns primarily through her professional as an actor who has starred in multiple movie and television projects.
Other income sources of Ayden are including the generated revenue from his social media channels, modeling works, and several business ventures.
YouTube
As cited from Social Blade, he earns estimatedly $338 to $5.4 thousand per month or approximately $4.1 thousand to $64.8 thousand per year from his YouTube channel’s revenue alone.
Facts
- Ayden is a man with dark brown hair and beautiful gray eyes.
- He is of white Caucasian ethnicity.
- He likes clubbing and partying with his friends.
- His close friends are YouTube stars, such as Piper Rockelle, Lev Caeron, Char Mann, and many others.
- He went to school in Los Angeles, but the name of his school is unknown.
- He was an active student and he loved playing basketball during his time at school.
- His parents were successful businessmen.
- He is an only child with no siblings.
- In addition to studying acting, he is also studying dancing.
- His ideal type is…
- His net worth is around $1 million.
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Movies
- El Torky (2023), as Ayden
- Bullied (2022), as Derek Allen
- Two Minutes (2021), as Nate
- El Fred (2020), as Owen
- The Lilac Thief (2019), as Max Grainger
- Mr. Strange (2019), as Tony
- To Smell Roses (2019), as Ben
- Utensils (2018), as Ivan
- Critical Candle (2018), as Jack
- Chocolate Chip Cookies (2018), as Charlie
TV Series
- Dhar and Laura (YouTube ⏐ 2022), as various roles
- Positive Stories (YouTube ⏐ 2022), as Elijah Walker, Aaron, Alex Walker
- Friendzy Friday (YouTube ⏐ 2021), as various roles
- Dhar Mann (YouTube ⏐ 2019-2023), as Son, Adam, Blake
- Emily Dobson (YouTube ⏐ 2020), as Son, Adam, Blake
Music Video Appearances
- Butterflies (2021) – Piper Rockelle
- Bby I… (2020) – Piper Rockelle
- Let It Be Me (2019) – Justin Jesso & Nina Nesbitt
Quotes
“My name is Ayden Mekus. I live in Burbank and am a 16-year-old Actor, YouTuber and Influencer who is passionate about what I do.”
“Daily I work on my craft and myself to get better with the purpose of helping others through the messages I share in my YouTube videos and all my platforms.”
“I have an enormous amount of passion for creating the best possible videos, and my positivity messages have helped so many people feel empowered.”
“I love getting comments on my YouTube videos or DMs from fans, sharing their story about how their life has been changed by what I said.”
“In my younger years I was a spunky outgoing kid curious about life, an only child so maybe a bit spoiled. Then middle school took a turn for me as I was bullied and it really effected me and I became more socially awkward.”
“My family helped guide me and I started taking acting classes to build my self-worth. My confidence rose and decided to be an upstander and spread awareness for antibullying. In doing that I found that it not only helped other people but in turn it helped me.”
“The feeling of accomplishment that comes with exceeding challenging goals is what drew me to a to inspire others and if I could do it, so could they.”
“I didn’t push myself to achieve a goal because somebody asked me to. I was driven by my own passion and desire to succeed and make a difference. When I do make a difference it makes my heart warm. Even the tiniest gesture.”
“Be a buddy and not a bully.”
“I just thought the world is full of negativity everyday, why not have a reminder to make the right choices and be kind. It feels so much better. Everyone could use a buddy.”
“I’m obsessed with music, it’s like therapy for me and just this year I’ve gotten enough confidence to start singing. I may not be the best, but if your passionate enough about something then you never know what could happen. Right now I’m just enjoying the process.”
“Just be you, because you’re amazing just how you are. We first have to love ourselves and then it’s easier to love others.”
“We need to stop comparing ourselves to everyone else. We are our own person with our own skills and abilities.”
“No matter what happens in your life, you can look at it as an experience to learn from and use to make your life even better.”
“Continue doing the things you love and disregard the bullies. You’re amazing and learn to know your own worth. Keep working hard and persevering because, at the end of the day, you love the things you love.”
Ayden Mekus is still young, but his career is already very good because he has outstanding acting and dancing skills.