Alyssa Kramer rose to fame in 2012 at age 14 after posting a YouTube video of herself saying words backwards phonetically in the car with her friends. Showcasing such a unique talent, this video quickly went viral with 300 million + views on her original video. She was interviewed by many national news programs such as the Today's Show, Inside Edition, etc. regarding her seemingly overnight rise to fame. She became a popular YouTuber with her channel "Alyssa Talking Back". She became a well known television personality with her most notable appearances on Nickelodeon and regular appearances on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
After a couple years, Alyssa abruptly discontinued making television appearances and uploading YouTube videos.
She graduated with a masters degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2022 and is a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in her home state of Oklahoma.
Whenever I learned how to read, I just started doing it. I have a photographic memory, and whenever someone tells me a word, I can see it in my head (going on to say) And if I want to spell it backwards then, it can flip and I'll read it that way.