DALLAS — Keith Lee, the influencer whose candid food reviews have turned struggling restaurants into viral sensations, has been named Creator of the Year at the inaugural U.S. TikTok Awards.
Organizers say the honor recognizes Lee’s “consistent commitment to authenticity, community uplift, and meaningful storytelling,” which has helped him build a massive following while spotlighting small businesses across the country.
Known for his straightforward approach and refusal to accept special treatment, Lee has reshaped how creators connect with audiences and local communities…