About

Hello, I'm Shelley Duvall is a catchphrase and soundbite used in a TikTok trend featuring the voice of actress Shelley Duvall introducing herself set to rock music. The sound was created by TikToker @lauvsongs and was used by TikTokers to post outfit or montage videos in 2022 and 2023. In July 2024, the sound saw renewed usage following Shelley Duvall's death.

Origin

On October 16th, 2010, Shelley Duvall's official YouTube^[1] channel posted a montage of her introducing herself on the set of Faerie Tale Theater, a series Duvall produced in the 1980s. The video has gathered over 3.8 million views in over 13 years (seen below).

On December 18th, 2021, TikToker^[2] @lauvsongs posted an edit of the aforementioned video, adding music and drums to the sound of Duvall repeatedly saying, "Hello, I'm Shelley Duvall." The video gathered over a million plays and 400,000 likes in three years (seen below).

Spread

On July 29th, 2022, Zoey Deschanel^[3] posted a video mimicking Duvall's introduction, gathering over 500,000 plays and 20,000 likes in two years (seen below, left). Various TikTokers began using @lauvsongs's edit to post outfit check videos in 2023, including TikToker^[4] @elisasgn, whose March 10th, 2023, video gathered over 100,000 plays and 20,000 likes in a year (seen below, right).

On May 8th, 2024, TikToker^[5] @shelleyduvallxo posted a clip of Duvall introducing herself in 2024 alongside a clip from her time on Faerie Tale Theatre. The post gathered over 1 million plays and 600,000 likes in two months (seen below).

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