Kristy Scott

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Kristy Scott
Born
Kristy Sarah Scott

(1995-05-17) May 17, 1995 (age 29)
Texas, U.S
Education Bachelor of Computer Information Systems
Alma mater University of Houston
Occupations
  • Social media personality
  • digital creator
  • filmmaker
Known forThe Scotts
Height162.6 cm (5 ft 4 in)[ citation needed ]
SpouseDesmond Scott (m. 2014)
Children2
TikTok information
Followers14 million
Likes871 million [1]
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2010–present
Genre(s) Vlog, Lifestyle
Subscribers3.27 million [2]
Total views2.50 billion [3] [2]
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers
Last updated: August 20, 2023

Kristy Sarah Scott (born May 17, 1995) is an American social media personality, digital creator, filmmaker, and entrepreneur. [4] In 2023, Scott was recognized in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for social media influencers. [5]

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Background and education

Scott graduated from the University of Houston, with the degree of Bachelor of Computer Information Systems at the age of 20. [6]

Career

Following her graduation from university, Scott worked as an IT engineer. She left working in the ICT industry to pursue social media content creation full time. She began her content creating career by posting videos alongside her husband and kids. [7] Her content focuses on family oriented fun and reactions, and home design, aesthetics and renovation. [6] [8] [9] [10] She became very popular with her videos on social media. One video shows her tricking her husband with a cake that looks like a chicken, and another video shows her making a playhouse for her kids. [11] [12] [13] In North America, she was included in the Forbes 30 under 30 social media category. [5] [6]

Scott released her personalized planner in a collaborative effort with notebook maker North + Third. [14] The planner, which was a 6-month, 174-page scheduling format, included pages for setting goals, bucket lists, managing ones projects, budgeting; alongside the conventional weekly and monthly pages of the calendar. [15] [16]

She and her husband were guests at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards that were held at MGM Grand Garden Arena on 3 April 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. [17]

Personal life

She married Desmond Scott in 2014. Together, they have two sons. [18]

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