Who Is Hawk Tuah Girl? 5 Things to Know About Hailey Welch & Her Viral TikTok Meme

TikTok has become obsessed with one girl’s viral NSFW comment: ‘Hawk tuah.’ Learn more about the person behind the meme, here.

Over the past several weeks, TikTok users have watched the “Hawk Tuah Girl” clip on a loop. After being asked what she does “in bed that makes a man go crazy every time,” she replied, “Oh, you gotta give him that ‘Hawk tuah’ and spit on that thing, you get me?” After the video went viral, the internet quickly blew up as everyone wondered who is the girl behind the hilarious meme.

Hollywood Life has rounded up everything you need to know about “Hawk Tuah Girl” below.

Her Real Name Is Hailey

Believe it or not, “Hawk Tuah Girl” is not her real name! According to multiple outlets, the woman’s real name is Hailey Welch.

Hailey Was Rumored to Have Signed With a Talent Agency

Rumors swirled that Hailey was being considered by a talent agency, but multiple outlets debunked the rumors. A rep from United Talent Agency told Page Six that the rumors were “untrue.”

She Is From Tennessee

During an appearance on the “Plan Bri Uncut” podcast, Hailey mentioned she is from a small town in Tennessee. Aside from her reputation as the “Hawk Tuah Girl,” she was also brought up on stage with Zach Bryan at his Tennessee concert, where she helped him sing “Revival.”

Hailey Worked at a Spring Factory

While speaking with “Plan Bri Uncut” podcast host Brianna LaPaglia, Hailey revealed she works at a spring factory back in her Tennessee hometown. She also shut down other rumors about her, debunking the claim that she previously worked as a school teacher.

“I’m not even old enough to be a teacher,” Hailey said, before revealing that she is 21 years old. “None of [the rumors are] true. At all.”

However, a report that turned out to be true was that men were offering Hailey $600 to spit in a jar for them, which she found “revolting.”

Hailey Doesn’t Want ‘Hawk Tuah’ to Be Her Image

While speaking with Brianna on her podcast, Hailey noted that while she has a management team now, she doesn’t want her image to be tied down to being the “Hawk Tuah Girl” forever.