Who is Alex from Target?

Alex from Target is an Internet celebrity who became famous overnight. His real name is Alex LaBeouf. He's also known as Alex Lee. He was born on January 21, 1998 in Dallas, Texas and later relocated to Los Angeles.

As a teenager, this guy used to work as a cashier at a Target store close to his house. In 2015, one of the visitors of that store took a photo of Alex and posted it on Twitter. The picture went viral.

The guy dropped out of high school. He received so many acting, modeling and singing requests that he had to hire a manager to handle them.

Who are Alex from Target's parents?

His mother's name is Marci and his father's name is Eric. They're very conservative and they could hardly put up with the fact that their son became famous. Strangers would send Eric hate letters, so his family was worried.

The star has an elder brother and sister.

YouTube career

Alex had a YouTube channel in 2014 but closed it. In 2017, he launched another one and uploaded a video called RIP #AlexfromTarget there. It got slightly over 10,000 views.

The guy had an Instagram account but deleted it.

It took his Twitter account just one month to amass 750,000 followers at the peak of popularity.

Alex never wanted to become an influencer. He didn't put any effort into developing his career.

Does Alex from Target have a girlfriend?

He's been dating Kelsey Carpenter, an actress. He met her when he moved to LA. They lived in the same building and began to date almost immediately.

How much is Alex from Target's net worth?

In 2022, this guy's net worth is reported to be over $1 million.

Facts

• Alex is an introvert.
• Once he became a social media sensation, he was invited to Ellen DeGeneres Show.
• Some people believed #AlexFromTarget trend was a marketing ploy.
• Before the star confirmed his relationship with Kelsey, some fans would suspect he was gay.
• Alex loves cars and soccer.