Hype House Has a New Neighbor — Meet Kids Next Door LA
Jun. 18 2020, Updated 4:10 p.m. ET
TikTok has produced another collab house — and this time it's called Kids Next Door LA (or K.N.D. for short). Featuring the next wave of TikTok stars, Kids Next Door is a group of eight teens who already have millions of followers and counting on the social media platform.
Formed May 2020, members of K.N.D. are already feuding with other influencers "in the neighborhood" (we're looking at you, Jesse Underhill) and there is no shortage of relationships in this house either.
Let's just say, Hype House needs to watch its back. So, who lives in the Kids Next Door house? Keep reading to find out!
Stephanie Margarucci (aka BeastEater)
Stephanie is a dancer and choreographer who skyrocketed to popularity on TikTok under the name BeastEater. The 22-year-old Argentinian beauty is also dating another Kids Next Door member: Marcus Olin.
TikTok: @beasteater (9.5M Followers)
Marcus Olin
Marcus lives with fellow influencer Danielle Cohn before blowing up on TikTok. Now, 21 years old, he is dating BeastEater and the couple have a YouTube series called Marcus and Steph.
TikTok: @marcusolin (9.4M Followers)
Jesse Underhill
Jesse is originally from Oregon and comes from a big family (he has three brothers and a sister). Jesse, 21, is currently single, and he is a Cancer in case you are wondering. There are also rumors he has been kicked out of the house, but there has been no confirmation yet.
TikTok: @jesseunderhill (5.8M Followers)
Ona
Ona (real name: Hailey Orona) is only 17 years old, but she already has nearly 10 million followers on TikTok. The California native is known for her lip-syncing and dancing videos and she is currently dating her K.N.D. roomie Brandon Westenberg (aka Beyond Brandon).
TikTok: @real.ona (9.4M Followers)
Beyond Brandon
Brandon Westenberg is originally from California and grew up playing soccer. He has two younger brothers, Gavin and Lance, who are also aspiring social media stars and the 19-year-old is currently dating Ona (see above). Before that, Brandon was linked to dancer Jordyn Jones.
TikTok: @beyondbrandon (1.7M Followers)
Jack Riyn
Jack has been growing his social media followers since he was 14, and today at just 17 years old, he has millions of followers across TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat. The Arizona native is also rumored to be single.
TikTok: @jackriyn (2.9M Followers)
Claire Hesser
Former Miss Young Philippines USA Tourism 2019 is just getting started on TikTok, but it won't be long until Claire has millions of followers like her Kids Next Door roomies. Claire, 18, is also dating Kids Next Door member Alex King.
TikTok: @clairehesser (61.2K Followers)
Alex King
The self-proclaimed YouTube marketing nerd rounds out the Kids Next Door crew. He is best known for making TikTok videos with his girlfriend Claire!
TikTok: @akv (735K Followers)
Despite being pretty new to the game, fans are excited for what is next from K.N.D.
"Better than all the other groups! Love u guys," one follower commented on Instagram before another added, "Okay but like keep it on the DL my fav house."
A third chimed in "I would love to be apart of a group like that one day."
