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What came about to Damn Daniel? The former Vine celebrity — who received fame for his white Vans on Vine in 2016 — simply celebrated his 19th birthday.

Anyone who logged onto the World Wide Web once or more in 2016 is somewhat acquainted with "Damn Daniel." The fashionable Vine, which was shot through Riverside, Calif. youngster, Josh Holz, follows some other teenager named Daniel around a high school campus whilst avidly complimenting his white Vans shoes, thus developing the long-lasting word, "damn Daniel! Back at it again with the white Vans!" 

What happened to Damn Daniel, aka Daniel Lara, and his extremely supportive bestie, Josh Holz? We did a deep dive on the now-19-year-old teenagers, who seem to be doing quite neatly for themselves. And if you need a refresher on the iconic short-form vid, watch it once more underneath.

After the "Damn Daniel" video went viral, Daniel and Josh were handled like celebrities.

"Damn Daniel" received traction on Vine in a question of days, and ultimately, Daniel and Josh had been invited to be on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, consistent with Famous Birthdays. There, they informed the origin story in their video, and mentioned what it used to be like to abruptly be internet well-known — white Vans were being offered on eBay for exorbitant quantities and Daniel won countless marriage proposals by way of social media.

There, Ellen also proficient Josh with an exclusive surfboard, and Daniel received a lifetime's supply of Vans sneakers. Later, Daniel ended up donating shoes to Loma Linda University Children's Hospital in California, and ultimately, he and Holz made a cameo in Weezer's "California Kids" tune video. Seriously, after inadvertently growing a unconditionally viral Vine, Daniel and Josh had been totally residing it up.

Below is the full Ellen interview — it is super heartwarming and will unquestionably convey you back.

What are the lads from "Damn Daniel" doing now?

To our pleasure, Daniel and Josh have it seems that remained just right friends, and on occasion, the two ex-Vine stars even paintings together on more than a few initiatives. According to Wave3, as of December 2019, 20-year-old Josh was working in design and fashion in Los Angeles, Calif., and to be completely fair, this comes as no marvel, taking into consideration his appreciation for Daniel's white Vans sneakers all the ones years ago.

As for Daniel, In Touch Weekly noted that even supposing the highschool grad does not trouble updating his social media pages steadily, he has shared a few photos from shoots he did in collaboration with Josh. It seems like he will have chosen to scale back from social media fame and in the end step out of the highlight, however we will be able to assume that like Josh, the 19-year-old Cali local may also be interested in pursuing fashion — or doubtlessly modeling — as well.

Josh Holz's "Damn Daniel" Vine brings again a glorious flood of memories, transporting all people again to a time sooner than the coronavirus and the 2016 election, so there's no doubt in our minds that you're reminiscing on the natural and wholesome advent with sincere nostalgia. If Daniel and Josh want to re-create the video four years later, we for sure wouldn't thoughts — most of us could unquestionably use a little quarantine pick-me-up.

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