Elyse Myers
Elyse Myers is an American social media influencer, comedian, author, and musician from Nebraska. She gained notoriety on TikTok with an account of her worst date during which she purchased 100 tacos.
Elyse Myers

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- Name
- Elyse Myers
- Birthplace
- California, United States
- Occupation
- * Social media influencer
- Born
- 1993
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Elyse Myers is an American social media influencer, comedian, author, and musician from Nebraska. She gained notoriety on TikTok with an account of her worst date during which she purchased 100 tacos.
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• Name — Elyse Myers • Birthplace — California, United States • Occupation — * Social media influencer • comedian • author • Children — 2 sons • Website — https: elysemyers.com/ • Tiktok Handle — elysemyers • Tiktok Display Name — Elyse Myers • Tiktok Followers — 7.1 Million • Stats Update — June 4, 2025
Early life
Early life
Myers was raised in California. She played viola in high school.
Career
Career
Myers's October 2021 video recounting of her worst date went viral on TikTok. In it, a man tricks her into buying 100 tacos, and "Let's Feast" became a memorable phrase from the experience. The video took off almost immediately, and the sudden fame startled her. Her subsequent videos on TikTok and Instagram focused on sharing funny moments from her everyday life. In October 2022, Myers launched the podcast Funny Cuz It's True with Lemonada Media and Powderkeg Media.
Personal life
Personal life
Myers is self-described as introverted and has been diagnosed as autistic, along with having ADHD and anxiety. Myers lived in Sydney, Australia from 2014 to 2016. She moved to Nebraska with her husband in 2017. The two live in the Omaha area with their two sons. Myers experienced postpartum depression after the birth of her first child.
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Life and career
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1993
Elyse Myers born.
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Myers seeks to "promote mental well-being and compassion". She is candid in her videos, and promotes body positivity. She supports the Humane Society and organizations for foster children.
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- 1.Best Sellers: Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction. The New York Times. November 16, 2025.
- 2.Tracy, Brianne. Meet Elyse Myers: What to Know About the Comedian Who Shot to TikTok Fame for Viral 'Worst Date Ever' Video. PEOPLE.com. April 13, 2022.
- 3.Stewart, Kelsey. Elyse Myers finds TikTok fame from Nebraska with 5.8 million followers. Omaha World-Herald. 21 November 2022.
- 4.Kappes, Wyndi. Elyse Myers Talks Postpartum Depression & Her First Video. www.thebump.com. 14 December 2022.
- 5.Wickman, Kase. Why Did the World Fall in Love With Elyse Myers? Great Question, I'd Love to Tell You. Vanity Fair. 2022-08-08.
- 6.Belcher, Sara. TikTok Comedian Elyse Myers Dishes on Fame and Storytelling After "Taco Story" Goes Viral (Exclusive). Distractify. April 14, 2022.
- 7.Simon, Scott. Elyse Myers' TikToks are funny, yet insightful anecdotes on her mental health. NPR.org. 21 May 2022.
- 8.Lemonada, Powderkeg Media Launch Elyse Myers Podcast. Radio Online. 5 October 2022.
- 9.Karim, Anhar. Elyse Myers Embraces The Awkward In 'Funny Cuz It's True'. Forbes.
- 10.Leishman, Rachel. Internet's Best Friend Elyse Myers Is Trying to Make TikTok a More Valuable Space. The Mary Sue. April 21, 2022.
- 11.DiBenedetto, Chase. It's time to rethink how you speak to young people about their bodies. Mashable. January 5, 2022.
- 12.Burns, Stephanie. Elyse Myers Teaches Us That Authenticity Is The Best Way To Create Community. Forbes.
- 13.I'm autistic and I think this changes nothing/everything? #audhd.
- 14.Instagram. Instagram Dead link. March 2024.
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