Jay Wey

About

TikTok personality known for creating comedic videos that make fun of his frugality. In 2020, he and his wife created the jayandsharon account. He referred to himself as "that CHEAP guy...& his wife." He has amassed more than 3.3 million followers. 

Before Fame

In college, he played Division II basketball at the University of San Diego. He transferred to the University of San Francisco to finish out his collegiate career playing Division I. He moved to Taiwan to play professional basketball. 

Trivia

In 2016, he retired from basketball and co-founded a wireless technology start-up in Taiwan. In 2020, he and his now-wife started making TikToks while on a cross-country trip in the United States. They noticed his "cheap hacks" were the most popular videos.

Family Life

In 2020, he moved back into his childhood home with his mother.

Associated With

He created a skit on Instagram where he dressed up as Batman.