Hazel Hayes

Hazel Hayes is an Irish internet personality, filmmaker, presenter and author. She initially gained popularity on YouTube through her interview series called “Tipsy Talk” which she hosted on her self-titled channel (then known as “ChewingSand”). She has also made short films, web series, sketches and vlogs for the channel.

She grew up in Dublin, Ireland with two brothers and a sister. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Dublin City University. She identifies as bisexual and has been a resident of London since 2012.