Eric Montanez is only 17-years-old, but he’s already learned a thing or two about having a successful career. As a well-known social media personality, Eric is popular on both Instagram and TikTok. On TikTok alone, he has over 3 million followers, and his fan base is constantly growing. Thanks to his handsome face and charing smile, Eric has become especially popular among teenage girls. But while social media is currently his claim to fame, Eric has big dreams that far exceed posting dance videos. With the perfect mixture of hard work and creativity, I have a feeling we’ll be seeing a lot more of Eric in the future. Keep reading to learn 10 things you didn’t know about Eric Montanez.
1. He’s An Actor
One of the cool things about getting popular on social media is that it opens up doors for other opportunities, and Eric Montanez is taking full advantage. Content creation is what he’s best known for at the moment, but Eric is a young man with many talents. He has proven that he can do anything he puts his mind to and that includes acting. He has a role in the new web series, Attaway General which also features several other TikTok stars.
2. He Creates Personalized Videos For His Fans
Eric’s fans may have been a little disappointed when they realized that he doesn’t have an account on Cameo. Cameo is a paltform that allows people to purchase customized videos from their favorite celebrities/influencers. However, that doesn’t mean he isn’t making personalized video messages for those who are interested. People can purchase custom videos through Eric’s website for just $25.
3. He’s A Model
Eric is grateful for all of the attention he’s been getting thanks to social media, but his long term goal is to have a modeling career. He is a natural in front of the camera and he’s already gotten some modeling gigs. He’s focusing his energy on getting opportunities to work with big brands.
4. He’s A California Native
Many social media stars find that they eventually have to relocate to California in order to take their career to new heights. Luckily for Eric, though, he was born and raised in The Golden State. However, he’s from San Diego which is about two hours from Los Angeles.
5. He Can Be Booked For Events
If you love watching his videos and would love to meet Eric in person, the good news is you’ve got options. Eric’s fans will be pleased to know that he’s available to be booked for events. Whether a birthday party or a graduation celebration, people can pay Eric to attend a special event.
6. He Hates When People Bite Their Nails
We all have things that annoy us. But the funny thing about pet peeves is that they’re usually things that don’t really have anything to do with us. That’s definitely the case for Eric’s biggest pet peeve which is when people bite their nails. Although he used to be a nail biter himself, something about seeing other people do it makes him cringe.
7. His Mom Is A Chef
Most people probably think of their mom as one of the best cooks they know, but Eric’s mom has an extra special advantage. She’s a professional chef who often whips up delicious meals for her family. Thanks to his mom’s good home cooking, Eric rarely eats fast food.
8. He’s An Artist
In a Q&A with Famous Birthdays, Eric revealed that he is an artist. He loves to draw and paint and especially likes to do portrays. When he isn’t busy with school or social media, drawing is one of his favorite ways to unwind. When he was a kid, his plan was to become an artist when he grew up.
9. He Was Born On Thanksgiving
For many people, the holiday season is one of the most special times of the year. Eric has an extra special place in his heart for Thanksgiving. In fact, he was born on November 27, 2003 which was Thanksgiving day that year. His birthday will fall on Thanksgiving again in 2025.
10. Instagram Is His Favorite Social Media App
Lots of people would probably assume that TikTok would be Eric’s social media platform of choice. After all, TikTok is what he’s famous for and he has way more followers on there than he does Instagram. However, Instagram is actually the platform he prefers. He says that Instagram is a great way to connect with other people and it’s also perfect for providing a glimpse into your life.
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