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Independent – Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Who were the OG members of MomTok

Independent - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Who were the OG members of MomTok

Independent – Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Who were the OG members of MomTok

By Carsen Holaday
November 13, 2025

All nine cast members have returned for season three

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives might be known for its twisted drama and fluctuating power dynamics, but if one thing has stayed consistent throughout the three seasons of the Hulu reality show, it’s the wives’ dedication to MomTok.

With TikTok’s rise starting in 2020, influencers built a community on the platform made up of women creating content about their lives as mothers.

Ranging from relatable birth stories to morning routines, TikTok users’ feeds filled up with individual videos from moms across the platform — but one group of Mormon friends from Utah, led by influencer Taylor Frankie Paul, quickly became the most recognizable faces of the movement.

That group of four Mormon mom influencers — Paul, Whitney Leavitt, Mikayla Matthews, and Mayci Neeley — launched the MomTok hashtag in January 2022, coining an official name for the online community that had garnered millions of followers already as they banded together to show off synchronized dance moves and homogeneous styles down to their crop tops and claw clips.

Here, we take a look at the original four faces of MomTok…

Read the full story over at the-independent.com

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