Malia Hayes
Malia Hayes, a surfing prodigy, made history as the youngest U.S. Surfing Champion at 16. Her remarkable talent and consistent success have solidified her status as a surfing powerhouse.
YouTube Star
February 26, 2013
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Malia Hayes, born on September 27, 2001, rose to fame as a young YouTube star alongside her parents on the Hayes Family Vlog. Initially created to raise awareness for Alopecia, the channel gained popularity for its fun Disney-themed videos.
Since then, Malia has blossomed into a multi-talented artist. Her passion for dance led her to train in various styles and showcase her skills on her personal YouTube channel, “Malia,” which now boasts over 1.5 million subscribers. Malia’s energetic choreography and engaging personality have made her a beloved figure in the dance community.
Beyond YouTube, Malia has graced the screens in television shows like “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,” showcasing her acting prowess. She has also collaborated with renowned brands like Nike, Adidas, and Lululemon, demonstrating her influence in the fashion industry.
Malia’s talent has been recognized through prestigious awards, including the YoungArts Foundation National YoungArts Award and the Dance Spirit Magazine National Teen Dancer of the Year award. Her determination and passion have made her an inspiration to aspiring dancers and content creators alike.
Off-screen, Malia resides in Los Angeles, California, where she continues to pursue her passions. She openly advocates for mental health awareness, sharing her personal experiences to encourage others. Malia’s authenticity and positive outlook have garnered her a loyal following who admire her for being a well-rounded artist and a role model.