Khaby Lame is a Senegalese-Italian social media star, and is the most-followed influencer on TikTok, amassing over 163 million followers. Khaby Lame also has over 80 million followers on Instagram.

The banality of evil grew ever more present in America today as The New York Times reports that ICE briefly detained Khaby Lame, the world’s most popular TikToker, after another social media influencer reported him to authorities.

TikTok ’s top star Khaby Lame has fled the US after immigration agents detained him in Las Vegas. The Senegalese-Italian influencer, whose legal name is Seringe Khabane Lame, rose to fame while during Covid, skewering ludicrous ‘life hacks’ on social media. He currently has more than 162 million followers on TikTok alone.