Ava and Alexis McClure | |
Birth Name: | Ava Zaina McClure Alexis Valora McClure |
Birth Date: | 12 July 2013 |
Birth Place: | Paterson, New Jersey, U.S. |
Channel Url: | UCNm8WjumwijTwIVmCOLi0KQ |
Channel Display Name: | the Mighty McClures |
Years Active: | January 2015 present |
Genre: | Family |
Subscribers: | 3.95 million |
Views: | 1.32 billion |
Gold Year: | 2018 |
Stats Update: | 26 Nov 2024 |
Ava Zaina and Alexis Valora McClure (born July 12, 2013), known as the McClure twins, are YouTube personalities. The identical twin sisters are best known for their 2016 viral video Twins Realize They Look the Same.[1] In 2017, the McClure Twins were named the youngest members of Forbes' “Top Kid Influencers.” they and one of That Girl Lay Lay's stage dancers, called Zion have made a song called, “We're young with something to say” and performed it in 2024. They have a lot of videos, and over 1 million subscribers on their channel, “The McClure Twins”.[2]
Ava and Alexis were born in Paterson, New Jersey to Aminat “Ami” Dunni Ahmed [3] and Jeff Pestka.[4] Ami later divorced Jeff and married Justin McClure in July 2015. McClure adopted the twins shortly thereafter in 2016. In November 2017, the couple had a son, Jersey Tayo McClure.[5] Following the twins' viral YouTube video, Twins Realize They Look the Same, Justin and Ami developed the family's YouTube channel, "The Mighty McClures."[6] The family lives in Atlanta, Georgia.[7]
The McClure Twins made their television debut on Good Morning America in 2016.[8] They have also appeared on NBC's California Live show.[9] In 2017, they walked in the Rookie USA fashion show during New York Fashion Week[10] and have since modeled for brands such as Levi Strauss, Converse, Hurley, Air Jordan, American Girl and Nike. In 2021, the twins released their first book called "The McClure Twins: Make It Fashion."[11]