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Daniel Larson (born November 15, 1998) is an American internet personality known for his presence on TikTok and other video streaming platforms.
Early Life
Daniel Larson was born on November 15, 1998, to Elisabeth Lee Shimer and James Travis Larson. He had two younger twin sisters who tragically passed away shortly after birth due to unknown causes. Born with microcephaly, Larson faced significant challenges early in life. At the age of eleven, he moved to Colorado, where he was raised by his grandmother, Nancy Shimer, who became his legal guardian. This arrangement followed reports of neglect in his upbringing by his parents.
Career
Larson began posting content on TikTok in March 2020, sharing videos that primarily document his daily life and personal experiences. His content has garnered substantial attention, reportedly generating 1.4 billion searches on TikTok.
Controversies
On December 10, 2023, Larson was involved in an incident at an Olive Garden restaurant. He reportedly accused the staff of printing and sharing inappropriate images of him on social media. When the manager attempted to escort him out of the restaurant, Larson refused, claiming that all the employees were under "citizen's arrest." The situation escalated when Larson pulled the restaurant's fire alarm without an emergency. Police later questioned him about the incident but ultimately released him without charges.
References
- "TikToker sparks backlash after pulling fire alarm during Olive Garden 'citizen's arrest'." Dexerto.