Bethany Mota

Bethany Mota (born August 26, 1995) is an American YouTuber, dancer, and social media personality who became one of the first major influencers of the digital age. She initially gained prominence through her YouTube channel, which focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content, eventually accumulating over 9 million subscribers. Mota's success on YouTube led to numerous other opportunities, including a music career with hit singles like 'Falling' and 'Mistakes Like This,' appearances on the reality competition show 'Dancing with the Stars' where she finished as runner-up, and acting roles in television and film. She has leveraged her platform to launch fashion and beauty product lines, becoming a successful businesswoman in the digital commerce space. Despite controversies throughout her career, Mota has maintained significant influence in social media and youth culture, helping to pioneer the influencer economy that has become central to modern marketing and entertainment.