Jessica Lee Rose is an American-New Zealand actress who first gained popularity after playing the role of lonelygirl15,a fictional teenage homeschooled character named Bree who appeared in YouTube video blogs,beginning in June 2006. In September 2006,the Los Angeles Times outed the character,destroying any mystery surrounding the possible fictionality of lonelygirl15,which thrust Rose into the mainstream spotlight while also increasing the viewership of the series. In 2007,Rose won a Webby for this role.
Don Pham Le is an American television and music video producer.
Christine Gambito,better known by her screen name HappySlip,is an American Internet personality,actress,and comedian. She maintained one of the most-subscribed-to channels on YouTube,a popular video sharing website. On January 25,2008,Gambito,who is of Filipino ancestry,was appointed ambassador for Philippine tourism by the Department of Tourism.
Quarterlife is an American web series,also briefly an NBC television series in 2008,created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick,the creators of Thirtysomething and Once and Again,and producers of My So-Called Life. The show is about a group of twenty-something artists who are coming of age in the digital generation.
Kina Kasuya Grannis is an American guitarist,singer and YouTuber. Grannis was the winner of the 2008 Doritos Crash the Super Bowl contest,earning a recording contract with Interscope Records and having her music video played during the commercials of Super Bowl XLII on February 3,2008.
Justin Jitae Chon is an American actor and filmmaker. He has directed three films,Gook (2017),Ms. Purple (2019),and Blue Bayou (2021). He is also known for portraying Eric Yorkie in The Twilight Saga film series. He is a member of the K-pop parody group Boys Generally Asian.
Lucas Alan Cruikshank is an American YouTuber and actor who created the character Fred Figglehorn and the associated Fred series for his channel on the video-hosting website YouTube in late 2006. These videos are centered on Fred Figglehorn,a fictional six-year-old who has a dysfunctional home life and "anger management issues".
Corey Vidal is a Canadian YouTube content creator and entrepreneur. His YouTube videos have been seen over 100 million times and he has over 200,000 subscribers. In December 2007,Corey was one of the first Canadians to join the YouTube Partnership Program. In February 2013 he was named Niagara's Entrepreneur of the Year in Innovative Small Business for his video production company ApprenticeA Productions. He is the founder of Buffer Festival.
Fred Figglehorn is a fictional character who appears in the YouTube video series Fred created by American Internet personality Lucas Cruikshank from 2006 to 2015 and revived from 2020 to 2021. The characters' initial popularity yielded other spin-off series and a relationship with Nickelodeon,including three movies and a television series.
Ryan Higa,also known as nigahiga,is an American internet personality. Best known for his comedy videos on YouTube,Higa began making YouTube videos in 2006 and was one of the most popular creators on the platform in its early years. His main YouTube channel,nigahiga,was the most subscribed channel on YouTube over two periods,a very brief 9 day period in September and October 2008,and a 675 consecutive day period from 2009 to 2011,a period of time as the most-subscribed channel that has only been surpassed by PewDiePie and T-Series since. Higa was the first person to reach the milestones of 2 million and 3 million subscribers on YouTube. Higa launched a podcast in 2018 called Off the Pill,which has featured YouTubers and celebrities such as KevJumba,Andrew Yang,and Jeremy Lin. In 2020,Higa started streaming on Twitch,where he reacts to his past videos and broadcasts video game content,most notably in Valorant.
David Choi is a Korean-American singer,songwriter,producer,music composer,entrepreneur,YouTuber,and a member of parody K-pop group BgA based in Los Angeles. He has worked with companies such as Kellogg's,Starburst,the American Cancer Society,General Electric,Samsung,and J. C. Penney.
Wong Fu Productions is an American filmmaking group founded by Wesley Chan,Ted Fu,and Philip Wang. The trio met at the University of California,San Diego in 2004 and produced a number of music videos and short films released on their website and later YouTube before establishing a professional media company,Sketchbook Media,after their graduation. Their works have been featured at a number of national and international film festivals,including the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and the San Diego Asian Film Festival.
Tim Chantarangsu,formerly known as Timothy DeLaGhetto,is an American internet and television personality and rapper. He is best known from the improv comedy show Wild 'N Out where he was a cast member from 2013 to 2018 and 2020 to 2021.
The discography of independent Korean-American artist David Choi includes a total of 55 songs,self-written and collaborated,3 studio albums,with 1 coming October 2011,5 singles,9 music videos,2 cover albums,2 special editions,4 collaborations,3 songs for two soundtracks,15 albumless originals and 1 promotional song over a span of 11 years (2000–2011). David Choi has released few songs for sale on iTunes and has distributed his 2 studio albums,titled Only You and By My Side,physically.
The videography of Korean-American rapper Jay Park consists of fifteen music videos,six Jay Park TV webisodes,two films and several appearances on television programs,including Immortal Songs 2 and Saturday Night Live Korea.
YOMYOMF, whose name is an acronym for "You Offend ME,You Offend My FAMILY," is a YouTube channel aggregating talent from various performers. Even though the YOMYOMF Network is an Asian American pop culture channel,the channel is intended to showcase quality programming,regardless of the race of the contributors. YouTube stars Ryan Higa (Nigahiga),Kevin Wu (KevJumba),and Chester See feature prominently on the channel. Justin Lin directs the channel.
Vsauce is a YouTube brand created by educator Michael Stevens. The channels feature videos on scientific,psychological,mathematical,and philosophical topics,as well as gaming,technology,popular culture,and other general interest subjects.
Philip James DeFranco,commonly known by his online nickname PhillyD,and formerly known as sxephil,is an American media host and YouTube personality. He is best known for The Philip DeFranco Show,a news commentary show centered on current events in politics and pop culture.
Davin Tong,better known by his alias Peter Chao,is a Canadian actor,comedic vlogger,and YouTube personality known for his unconventional portrayals of Asian stereotypes,which alongside other politically incorrect videos have drawn mixed criticism from several sources. Born and raised in New Brunswick,Canada,Tong is the second son of "Chinese immigrants",while his character Chao was born and raised in Hong Kong. Tong is bilingual,speaking both fluent English and Cantonese.
George Shaw is a film composer and musician. He has composed original music that can be heard on many videos on YouTube as well as a number of short films. He has also worked as an orchestrator on such films as Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,Ghost Rider and Robotech:The Shadow Chronicles.
