The former Disney Channel star is back in the spotlight after a viral TikTok with a longtime friend caused a stir online. Here’s how she set the record straight.
Josie Totah recently went viral after sharing a TikTok video featuring a playful interaction with her former co-star Karan Brar. The footage sparked dating rumors, which Totah, 23, quickly clarified were untrue.
In the now-viral TikTok clip, Brar, 25, approaches Totah from behind, wrapping his arms around her waist. Totah then leans in to kiss him on the lips. The intimate moment between the two friends had fans buzzing about their relationship status.
However, Totah soon released another video to clarify the rumors, repeatedly stating that “it was a joke” and that the interaction was friendly. She captioned the follow-up video, “We are two platonic best friends who danced a little too close to the sun.”
Fans on TikTok quickly reacted to the viral video, sharing their excitement and thoughts on the interaction. One user wrote, “YOU ARE VERY PRETTY.” Another excitedly commented, “Stuart and Ravi???” referencing their characters from the Disney series “Jessie.”
“I just realized who you wreeeeee [sic],” one person said, while another added, “The way my jaw dropped like oh my days haahha [sic].” Some users couldn’t help but express how adorable they thought the duo looked together. “Ok but they would be cute together,” one user penned. Another agreed, “They lowkey would be cute together tho [sic].”
Others seemed surprised to recognize Totah in the video. “wait that’s Josie [sic]???” one user exclaimed. Several fans also praised Totah’s appearance, with one user saying, “she look sooo pretty fr [sic].” Another shocked user expressed, “FVFGFDCBHTEDVG I DID NOT EXPECT [sic].”
@josietotah #stitch with @josie totah WE ARE TWO PLATONIC BEST FRIENDS WHO DANCED A LITTLE TOO CLOSE TO THE SUN @Kar
