mybio
TikTok’s most famous tailor isn’t known for his well-fitted suits. Instead, Roshan Melwani is famous for spanking his customers; but they specifically visit their stores just for the experience.
Sam’s Tailor is one of Hong Kong’s most iconic custom tailors.
First opened in 1957, the company achieved international acclaim for clothing A-list celebrities, royalty and other high-profile clients over the following decades.
In recent times, the store has achieved fame of a different kind thanks to Roshan Melwani, a budding TikTok star whose claim to fame is making Sam’s Tailor customers feel as uncomfortable as possible. We spoke with Melwani about his job at Sam’s Tailor, his love of pinching customers’ butts, and why he’s not afraid of getting canceled for his content.
Click here to watch the full interview.
TikTok star busts her butt making Sam’s Tailor go viral
Although Sam’s Tailor boasts a pretty high reputation, Roshan Melwani’s TikTok videos have made the family business extremely popular on social media. Melwani was famous for spanking his customers and teasing them with sexually charged, apolitical language. From kissing, licking and even groping customers, Melwani’s explicit videos have attracted millions of views.
In one of Melwani’s most-watched videos, he dresses up an alleged member of Japan’s Yakuza and doesn’t seem worried at all that he might be offended by calling him a “short”, said that he likes to “be open with guys” and even asked him: “Are you over 18?”
The comments below Melwani’s TikTok clips are almost always positive, but he says he’s not worried about his content being destroyed, which some people feel draws a line between what’s okay and what’s okay. not accepted by society.
“If every channel banned me, I would still thrive because I make a great product,” he told us.. “They are brilliant outfits. And you think I’m worried about getting canceled? Dude, follow me. People have been trying to cancel me for the last 35 years, because I don’t think there’s anyone out there doing things like this.”
“I think my videos are less risky now because I’m very aware of social media community guidelines and all this stuff,” he added. “But before, I think I was out there more. I’m hitting, abusing, humoring – kissing, licking, smelling, whatever.
“I don’t think I can cross the line anymore. I won’t take my penis out. I think joy is consensus.”
From “hard work” to TikTok fame: Sam’s tailor story
Melwani is the latest generation to take over Sam’s Tailor, his family’s business. Although he has worked at the store since he was a boy, he has started promoting the company and its high-end clientele online since the emergence of social media – and although His family wasn’t happy about it at first, but they quickly came around. once he went viral.
“I was born famous and I have seized opportunities at every stage of my career,” he explains. “I was an early adopter. I started posting on Facebook as soon as Facebook came out and I faced a lot of abuse from my dad and uncle.”
“He said, ‘What are you doing to get customers on Sam’s Taylor’s Facebook? These guys are scolding me. We will be hacked.” The coin was flipped so much that my dad grabbed me every day. ‘Let’s take a photo with them! Let’s take a video with them!’”
Sigourney Weaver, Celine Dion and President George Bush Sr. are just some of the big clients Sam’s Tailor has served — and his TikTok fame is just another arc on the store’s road to success, one that Melwani shares as well. enjoy.
“I created a phenomenon. I won’t compare myself to the Eiffel Tower. What else is there to do in Hong Kong? I’m like a lighthouse there. We don’t have the Empire State Building, we don’t have the Statue of Liberty. We don’t have Buckingham Palace. Suddenly you have me, the TikTok Tailor. Is there anything else to do?”
Overall, Melwani calls the store and his TikTok fame a “wonderful blessing” that helps him spread the success of his family and the happiness of his customers. While he’s certainly unusually famous – and maybe a little too much for some – this ad is clearly making a big name for a business that’s already famous online.
Categories: Entertainment
Source: Tekmonk Bio
GIPHY App Key not set. Please check settings