Exclusive | Doting NYC 'daddy doorman' goes viral: 'Need this energy every day'
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Wilby Martinez, a doorman at a Park Slope building in Brooklyn, has gained widespread popularity on social media for his cheerful demeanor and entertaining interactions with tenants. His singing and playful comments, particularly towards tenant Abigail Olshavsky, have gone viral, with one TikTok video reaching over 2.8 million views. Residents describe him as having an uplifting energy, and many express their admiration for his charm and looks, contributing to his budding online fame. As he continues to engage with tenants, Martinez embodies a heartwarming community spirit that resonates with viewers.
"My angel of a doorman serenades me every morning," Abigail Olshavsky captioned a TikTok video showing Martinez, 30, skipping around the lobby, singing.
"Where are you going . . . looking all nice," Martinez says, looking Olshavsky, 27, up and down as she leaves on her way to dinner.
In another, Olshavsky delivers him homemade cookies, warning that they didn't turn out well. Nonetheless, he gasps with excitement - and she captioned the video saying he loved them.
"Did you always know you were going to be a star?" Olshavsky asks. "Cut it out," a coy Martinez says before admitting, "I was prom king."
Read at New York Post
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