Lili Hayes

Lili Hayes (born April 7, 1947) is an Israeli-American social media influencer and store owner known for her videos on TikTok and Instagram which are created by her son, Kevin. She is also known for her accent and her frequent rage at Kevin.
Hayes was originally born in Yugoslavia but was raised in Israel. She moved to the United States where she has spent time in New York City but primarily Los Angeles. She was previously married to now a deceased man. She has indicated that she has other children besides Kevin but it is unclear who they are. Since living in the U.S., Hayes has owned a retail clothing store in the Los Angeles Fashion District. She says because of the amount of Latinx customers she has, she has learned fluent Spanish.
Hayes began making videos on Instagram but later began making TikTok videos as well after it became popular. Her videos are primarily based on Kevin pulling pranks on her or bothering her. The videos are almost always filmed by Kevin. They also do skits based on movies and TV shows such as , and SpongeBob SquarePants.
In 2017, Hayes was featured in a Vogue article. Also in 2017, she appeared in a video where she sang with Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Fiona Apple, a friend of Kevin's. In the same year, Hayes also appeared in an episode of Tosh.0 on Comedy Central. In 2021, she appeared on a "Generation Gap" game on Jimmy Kimmel Live!In 2021, Hayes received a brand deal with KFC after her TikTok character "Colonel Lili Sandwich" (referencing her odd pronunciation of "colonel" and Colonel Sanders) went viral.
On Instagram, Hayes has 593K followers and 3.4 million followers on TikTok (both as of April 3, 2021).

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