Viral sensation Haliey Welch, otherwise known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl, has reportedly started closing in on a reality TV deal. This would certainly take Welch’s popularity to the next level, after an unexpected interview clip featuring Welch went viral online.
The news of Welch’s reality TV deal was shared via TMZ, as explained by the outlet and their sources, “the viral sensation’s generating buzz among Tinseltown producers who want to base a reality TV show around her life.” Though specific names weren’t given, they’re apparently major figures in the business.
“We’re told big-name showrunners and producers are reaching out to people in Hailey’s orbit to discuss what kind of show they can create as a vehicle for her,” the outlet adds.
For those believing the series is only happening because of her viral internet moment, however, that’s not the case. Apparently Welch is described as being “relatable and humorous,” something which could easily bring in viewers. As for Welch herself, she’s said to still be “mulling over what she wants to do.”
Of course, that only appears to be on the reality TV front, because she’s otherwise been working on a number of other projects. For starters, Welch has filed a number of trademarks which seem to indicate she plans on making comedy her career. Otherwise, she’s been appearing on a number of podcast interviews following her newfound internet fame, and she has proven to be an enjoyable guest.
As such, anything can happen at this point. Stay tuned to ScreenGeek for any potential news based on Hailey Welch, the “Hawk Tuah” girl, as we have it. For now, it’ll be interesting to see if she can get a reality TV series based on her life off the ground. Especially when one considers her newfound fame spawned from an unexpected viral interview clip.