Key Points
- Manu Torreno, a Filipino dancer, performer, and digital creator has amassed over 1.3 million followers on Instagram, over 1 million on Facebook and 3.7 million on TikTok.
- Manu's life was transformed by social media, which brought him together with Australian dancer Olivia Moffitt.
- Manu and Olivia shared insights into their journey as content creators, discussing the impact of social media on mental health, relationships, and the pursuit of their dreams.
While the world came to a standstill in 2020, Manu Torreno turned to dance, using the power of social media to share his passion. His vibrant routines and positive aura quickly caught the attention of audiences worldwide, and before he knew it, he was riding the wave of viral dance trends.
In a recent interview at the SAYA Youth Festival in Sydney, where Manu received the Icon of Influence Award, he shared insights into his journey as a content creator. With his partner, Olivia Moffitt, they discussed how platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram have provided them with opportunities to express themselves and connect with millions, while also acknowledging the challenges that come with online visibility.
The couple stressed the importance of authenticity and balance, urging their followers to be selective about whom they choose to follow.
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Captivating millions of online followers, this content creator says he wants to spread smiles through dance
SBS Filipino
24/02/202511:09
Manu and Olivia now reside in Australia, where they continue to share their passion for dance while exploring diverse cultures.
