People who became famous in 2016 with the help of the Internet

Meet the people who became famous with the help of the Internet in 2016:

“Damn Daniel!” the boy

Joshua Holz and Daniel Lara are the teenagers who started the movement to point the finger and shout "Damn Daniel!" at every person who wears white vans. The two boys have come a long way, as Ellen DeGeneres hosted them on her show, among others, who also gave Lar a lifetime supply of white underwear.

Chewbacca's mom

With over 164 million views, Candance Payne has earned herself a lot of instant fame and probably quite a few green eyes as well, with her clip wearing an electric Chewbacca mask.

#RunningManChallenge teenagers

Young guys Kevin Vincent and Jeremiah Hall became famous this year with an interesting and very entertaining dance. You can watch it in the video below.

Papaw fruit

Only his granddaughter Kelsey showed up for Grandpa Kenneth Harmon's dinner party. Kenneth was sad that the other five grandchildren did not attend the family dinner. Kelsey took a picture of him, and the photo of the offended grandfather instantly got a lot of attention.

Boomer Phelps

The recently born son of Olympic athlete Michael Phelps is melting the hearts of all Instagram users with incredibly cute photos. With 770,000 followers, he is probably the most popular baby in the world right now.

James Charles, the first male model for Covergirl

17-year-old James Charles has not only established himself as a hit in 2016, but is likely to go down in history. He became the first male model for the cosmetic brand Covergirl.

Ken Bone

During the pre-election debate, Ken Bone bravely confronted both presidential candidates with the important issue of environmental protection. Despite his simple red sweater, he instantly became an American hero.

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