Adriene Mishler

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Adriene Mishler
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Born (1984-09-29) September 29, 1984 (age 40)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, yoga teacher, entrepreneur
Website fwfg.com
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Channel
Years active2012–present
GenreHow to
Subscribers12.5 million [1]
Total views1.43 billion [1]
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers
YouTube Diamond Play Button.svg10,000,000 subscribers
Last updated: 29 January 2024

Adriene Mishler (born September 29, 1984) [2] is an American yoga instructor, actress, and entrepreneur, based in Austin, Texas. She produces and hosts Yoga With Adriene on YouTube [3] [4] [5] and is co-founder of yoga video subscription service Find What Feels Good. [6] [7]

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With over 11 million subscribers and over 600 videos, Yoga with Adriene ranks in the top 1000 most subscribed YouTube channels as of June 2022. [8]

Biography

Mishler was born in Austin, Texas, into an "artsy family". [4] [9] Her mother is of Mexican descent. [10] Her father is Jewish. She began her career as a professional film and television actor, as well as performing as a voiceover artist, but after taking a yoga class at a studio, Mishler had a realization that she wanted everyone she knew to "have this experience [of yoga]", and completed a yoga teacher training course. [7]

Career

Mishler started Yoga With Adriene in 2012, [11] with the help of her producer and business partner Chris Sharpe, whom she met when working as the lead on a horror indie film. [9] Sharpe had already helped create a successful YouTube channel, Hilah Cooking, with his wife, and was keen to apply these skills to the wellness industry. [7]

Mishler first collaborated with Adidas in 2015 as part of their revamp of their women's business, featuring a new focus on female athletes and active personalities. [12] She was part of the "I'm Here to Create" film series and was the face of her own yoga clothing line, [13] as well as a member of the Adidas Women Global Creator Network. [7] Adidas x WANDERLUST launched their FW17 line through an International Yoga Day livestream led by Mishler, attended by over 665,000 people. [14] In 2018, she made a tour of Europe leading yoga mass classes. [15] [3]

Every year since 2015, she has launched a 30-day yoga challenge, releasing one video every day starting on January 1. [11]

Also in 2015, she launched the yoga video subscription service Find What Feels Good. [11]

Reception

Mishler's laid back personality and beginner-friendly teaching style has been widely praised in the media, being described by Marisa Meltzer of The Guardian as "the yoga girl next door". [4] Her dog Benji often appears on her videos, next to her mat. [16] [11] [17] [18] In 2015, her channel was the most searched yoga class in Google. [15] In 2016, she received the Streamy health and well-being prize. [15] In 2018 according to The Guardian , she had 4 million subscribers. [3] During the COVID-19 pandemic, her YouTube channel gained more attention from viewers looking for at-home fitness videos to do while in lockdown. On April 13, 2020, Yoga With Adriene received 1.8 million daily views. [11] In April 2020 her channel had more than 7 million subscribers. [4] [11] In June 2022, her channel had 11.1 million subscribers.

Acting

Voice acting

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