source: database/factories/UserFactory.php@ ff9da8b

<?php

use Illuminate\Support\Str;
use Faker\Generator as Faker;

/*
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Model Factories
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
| This directory should contain each of the model factory definitions for
| your application. Factories provide a convenient way to generate new
| model instances for testing / seeding your application's database.
|
*/

$factory->define(App\Models\User::class, function (Faker $faker) {

    $name = $faker->firstName($gender = 'male'|'female');
    $surname = $faker->lastName;

    $countryCodes = array();

    foreach(country()->all() as $cCode => $cName) {
        array_push($countryCodes, $cCode);
    }

    return [
        'name' => $name,
        'surname' => $surname,
        'username' => $faker->userName,
        'password' => '$2y$10$TKh8H1.PfQx37YgCzwiKb.KjNyWgaHb9cbcoQgdIVFlYg7B77UdFm', // secret,
        'email' => $faker->unique()->safeEmail,
        'country_code' => $faker->randomElement($array = $countryCodes),
        'mobile_number' => $faker->phoneNumber,
        'role_id' => $faker->randomElement($array = array(1, 2, 3, 4)),
        'is_active' => $faker->boolean,
        'is_confirmed' => $faker->boolean
    ];
});

$factory->afterCreating(\App\Models\User::class, function ($user, $faker) {
    $user->userProfile()->create([
        "user_id" => $user->id,
        "profile_link" => $user->generateProfileLink($user->name, $user->surname),
        "technoblog_email" => $user->generateTechnoblogEmail($user->name, $user->surname),
        "facebook_link" => $user->generateProfileLink($user->name, $user->surname),
        "instagram_link" => $user->generateProfileLink($user->name, $user->surname),
        "twitter_link" => $user->generateProfileLink($user->name, $user->surname),
        "youtube_link" => $user->generateProfileLink($user->name, $user->surname),
        "skype_link" => $user->generateProfileLink($user->name, $user->surname),
        "created_at" => \Carbon\Carbon::now()
    ]);
});