Dominique Brown (1989 or 1990 – December 5, 2024) was an American social media influencer.
Biography
Brown was based in Long Beach, California.[1] She was a Senior Design Manager in the Consumer Products Division at The Walt Disney Company.[2] She was known for being a social media influencer under the screen name "HellooDomo".[3]
Brown was co-founder of Black Girl Disney, an online community dedicated to making the Disney influencer space "more inclusive to people of color".[4] She did so alongside fellow content creator Mia Von after noticing a lack of representation in Disney influencers.[5] Brown was considered a pillar in the Black Disney creator community. Brown had 22,000 followers on Instagram.[6]
On December 5, 2024, Brown died in Los Angeles after experiencing a medical emergency at an event hosted by BoxLunch. She was 34.[8] It was reported that Brown had been reassured by staff that the food was safe for her to consume prior to her suffering a deadly allergic reaction.[9] The company announced they would be conducting an independent investigation.[10]