About

Hey, Baby! is a 2009 viral video of a man looking at the camera and smiling. The man in the video is Filipino comics writer Gerry Alanguilan.

Origin

On January 28th, 2009, YouTuber komikero posted the video. Within 11 years, the video received more than 6.6 million views (shown below).

Spread

On June 5th, 2009, komikero posted "Hey, Baby! 2." Within 11 years, the video received more than 894,000 views (shown below, left).

On January 25th, 2011, the television show Tosh.0 ^[1] featured "Hey, Baby!"

Three years later, Alanguilan shared the video "How To Do The 'Hey, Baby!' Smile." The post received more than 367,000 views in less than seven years (shown below, right).

Death

On December 20th, 2019, Alanguilan's wife, Ilyn, announced that Alanguilan had died.^[2] She wrote, "To everyone who has loved Gerry, thank you very much. You brought him so much joy."

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