Alana Thompson, also known as "Honey Boo Boo," is an American reality television personality. She gained fame through the reality show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, which aired on TLC and showcased her family's life in McIntyre, Georgia. Alana is known for her vibrant personality and unique catchphrases, which contributed to her popularity. Born on August 28, 2005, Alana first appeared on the reality series Toddlers & Tiaras as a child beauty pageant contestant. Her charm and candidness quickly captured the audience's attention, leading to her own spin-off show. Alana has since become a social media influencer and continues to engage with her fans online.