List of YouTubers
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Article ImagesYouTube personalities are people or groups who are popular because of their videos on YouTube. Some YouTube personalities have corporate sponsors, who pay for product placement in their clips or production of online ads.
YouTube personalities
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User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Aaron Yonda and Matt Sloan | blamesocietyfilms | Chad Vader – Day Shift Manager | [1] |
Alex Day | nerimon | Has had top 40 hits after vlogging on YouTube. | [2] |
Alexa Goddard | AlexaMusicTV | British R&B singer who charted in the UK Top 40 after promoting herself through YouTube | [3][4] |
Alexis Jordan | Alexisjordan1 | Singer-songwriter, actress and first season contestant on America's Got Talent; Signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation label through her exposure on her YouTube channel. | [5] |
Andrew Gunadie | gunnarolla, dietgunnarolla, Team Andrew | Better known as gunnarolla on YouTube. Canadian internet personality, musician, and video producer. | [6] |
Angry Grandpa | TheAngryGrandpaShow, GrandpasCorner | Known for videos of him violently raging and reacting to various pranks and events | [7] |
Amanda Baggs | silentmiaow | Featured on a CNN health blog | [8] |
Amber Lee Ettinger | barelypolitical | known as Obama Girl from the video I Got a Crush... on Obama And stars in many BarelyPolitical episodes | [9] |
Amy Walker | Amiablewalker | Most notable for her video, "21 Accents" and mastery of world accents. | [10][11][12] |
Ana Gomes Ferreira | anafree | known as Ana Free a singer-songwriter from Portugal. | [13] |
Andrea Russett | gettoxfabxforever | Vlogger and Radio DJ from Fort Wayne, Indiana whose video [3] appeared in the Justin Bieber movie "Never Say Never" and has over 300,000 subscribers on YouTube as of 2 May 2013. | [14] |
Andy McKee | AndyMcKee | A fingerstyle guitarist who is signed to the US-American record label Candyrat Records. | [15] |
Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox | smosh, IanH, askcharlie, AnthonyPadilla, ElSmosh, ShutUpCartoons, SmoshGames | Known as Smosh. The most subscribed YouTube channel, with over 9,800,000 subscribers as of 17 May 2013. | [16] |
Austin Mahone | AustinMahone | Pop singer who built large online following during 2011. | [17] |
Aziz Shavershian | 7zyzz7 | Known for uploading bodybuilding videos of himself. | [18][19][20] |
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User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Baba Ali | ummahfilms | Known for the Reminder Series and Ask Baba Ali Series. | [21][22] |
Bachir Boumaaza | athenewins | Video gamer and social activist who is widely referred to by his online pseudonym "Athene." | [23] |
Ben Breedlove | OurAdvice4You, BreedloveTV, TotalRandomness512 | Known for dealing out relationship advice to his peers in Vlogs. | [24][25] |
Ben Going | boh3m3 | Known as boh3m3 | [26] |
Blimey Cow | blimeycow, blimeycowvlog, jordanmichaeltaylor | Comedy trio known for videos relating to Christianity, homeschooling, music, relationships, and social media. | [27][28][29][30] |
Bobby Miller | bobbymiller, SoulPancake | Comedian, host, filmmaker | [31][32] |
Bo Burnham | boburnham, mahnrubob | Comedian, comedic singer, musician, songwriter, and actor. | [33] |
Brandon Hardesty | ArtieTSMITW | Well known movie scene impersonator. | [34] |
Brooke Brodack | Brookers | Actress, Editor, Director. Known for her "Crazed Numa Fan" and "Chips" videos. | [35] |
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Caitlin Hill | TheHill88 | [36] | |
Catherine Wayne | boxxybabee, ANewHopeee, bodaciousboxxy | Popular for her comedic YouTube videos under the pseudonym "Boxxy". Fights between her supporters and her detractors lead to an "online war". | [37][38][39] |
Cenk Uygur | TheYoungTurks | Journalist of the "Largest Online News Show in the World." | [40] |
Charice Pempengco | charice | Filipina singer who rose to popularity through YouTube; currently set to join the cast of Glee for its second season | [41] |
Charles Trippy | CTFxC | Star in the Internet reality show, Internet Killed Television. Also does skits on his original channel. | [42] |
Charlie McDonnell | charlieissocoollike, charlieissoboredlike, CharlieAtE3 | A British vlogger and singer/songwriter. Member of the Chartjackers team, Chameleon Circuit and Sons of Admirals. | [43][44] |
Chartjackers | chartjackers, chartjackersproject | A band who made a song, "I've Got Nothing", to raise money for Children in Need 2009. | [43] |
Chris Crocker | itschriscrocker | An openly gay blogger who became notable for creating the Leave Britney Alone! video. | [45] |
Christiaan Van Vuuren | ChristiaanVanVuuren | Gained notable popularity after starting to record videos from within quarantine. | [46][47][48] |
Christina Grimmie | zeldaxlove64 | Singer-songwriter | [49] |
Christine Gambito | HappySlip, christinegambito | Famous with her Filipino Jokes, Accent and Virtues. | [50] |
Clara Chung | ClaraCMusic | Singer, guitarist | [51] |
Corey Vidal | ApprenticeA | Famous for "Star Wars (John Williams is the Man)" and how-to dance videos. | [52] |
Cory Williams | smpfilms, TheMeanKitty, DudeLikeHELLA | known as Mr. Safety from SMP Films, organizer of the "As One" YouTube gathering | [53][54] |
Craig Benzine | wheezywaiter | Started vlogging about his job as a waiter, then quit his job to become a full YouTuber and video maker after he became a hit. | [55] |
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User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Dan Brown | pogobat, danbrownuniverse | Developer of the "Dan Brown Method" of solving a Rubik's Cube; won Second Annual YouTube Video Awards (instructional category) for "How to solve a Rubik's Cube". | [56][57][58] |
Dancing Dolls | Replay849 | Cover dance unit. Covered dances of such artists as Girls' Generation and 2NE1. Over 10 million views on YouTube and Nico Nico Douga combined prior to its professional singing debut on Sony Music Entertainment Japan with the 2012 hit single "Touch -A.S.A.P.- / Shanghai Darling". The unit's account Replay849 was created on 26 April 2011, and deleted prior to its major label debut. | [59] |
Dane Boedigheimer | daneboe, realannoyingorange, Gagfilms, SuperBoeBros | Creator of The Annoying Orange video series. Is currently also a television series aired on Cartoon Network | [60][61] |
Daniel Howell | danisnotonfire, danisnotinteresting | A British vlogger and radio host; co-host of Super Amazing Project | [62][63][64] |
Dave Carroll and band, Sons of Maxwell | sonsofmaxwell | Created three popular music videos, beginning with "United Breaks Guitars" in protest of Carroll's treatment at the hands of United Airlines which proved a public relations debacle for the airline. | "[65][66] |
David Choi | davidchoimusic, davidchoitalk | Singer-songwriter. | [67] |
David Cohen[disambiguation needed] | DavidCohenMusic | Singer, songwriter, former contestant on American Idol | [67] |
Denny Blaze | Denny Blaze | Denny Blaze, commonly known by his stage name The Average Homeboy, ""Blazin Hazen"", is an American rapper made famous for a demo tape produced in the late 1980s featuring his single "The Average Homeboy". | [68][69] |
DeStorm Power | DeStorm, DeStormTV | Singer, songwriter, and video editor. Often collaborates with other YouTube personalities and artists, including Mystery Guitar Man and Vassy. | [70] |
Doctor Steel | DoctorSteel | Steampunk/Industrial musician, entertainer, and visual artist | [71] |
Douglas Sarine and Kent Nichols | digitalfilmmaker | Creators of Ask a Ninja | [72] |
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Edward "Edd" Gould | Eddsworld | Flash animator and creator of the Eddsworld series. Was noticed on YouTube by the BBC and TVE who both commissioned for the creation of animations for their organizations. Was also chosen to create an opening animation for the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference after catching the attention of the planning committee on YouTube. Died in 2012. | [73][74] |
Edward Muscare | Edarem | Former child molestor who achieved popularity for his eccentric videos of himself. In 2010, he was imprisoned for uploading videos to YouTube, thereby breaking his probation's ban on using a computer. | [75][76][77][78] |
Elle and Blair Fowler | AllThatGlitters21, EllesGlitterGossip (Elle), otherjuicystar07, juicystar07 (Blair) | Sisters who post beauty and style-related tutorials and vlogs | [79][80] |
Elliott Morgan, Lee Newton, and Joe Bereta | SourceFed | Hosts of SourceFed's 20 Minutes or Less news show and Comment Commentary launched by Philip DeFranco. | [81][82] |
Esmée Denters | esmeedenters | Cover-artist, she covered songs by musicians like Justin Timberlake and Natasha Bedingfield. In 2008 she went on to start her professional career after attracting the attention of Dutch media scouts and Justin Timberlake, now she sings original songs. | [83] |
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Felix Kjellberg | PewDiePie, Pewdie | Video game playthroughs and commentary. He currently has 9.9 million subscribers, and over 2 billion video views. | [84] |
Fine Brothers | TheFineBros, TheFineBros2, MyMusicShow | Creators/Producers of the React video series (Kids, Teens, Elders and YouTubers React) and MyMusic sitcom. Also known for timed spoiler videos. | [85] |
Freddie Wong and Brandon Laatsch | freddiew, freddiew2 | Creator of many mini action movies. They have gained over 1 million subscribers since beginning uploading videos in 2010. | [86] |
Fox Bronte | MonaLisaNaked | Alternative artist known for his comedic rants on modern day culture and putting himself in cringe-worthy situations to make his artwork. | [87] |
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Gary Brolsma | NewNuma | Creator of the Numa Numa dance. | [88] |
Gavin Free | Slow Mo Guys, RoosterTeeth | Director, producer, and cinematographer. | [89] |
Gille | GILLEsound | Singer | [90] |
GloZell Green | glozell1 | Actress, comedian and singer | |
Grace Helbig | dailygrace | Actress, comedian and video blogger from Los Angeles. | [91] |
The Gregory Brothers | schmoyoho / thegregorybrothers |
Creators of several "songified" videos using Autotune, most notably the "Bed Intruder Song", the "Double Rainbow Song", "Winning!" (w/ Charlie Sheen), and the "Auto-tune the News" series. | [92][93][94] |
Greyson Chance | greyson97 | Singer discovered by Ellen DeGeneres, signed to record label. Notable for his cover of Lady Gaga's hit "Paparazzi". | [95] |
Greg Benson | MediocreFilms, mediocrefilms2 | Creator of The Retarded Policeman. |
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User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Harley Morenstein | EpicMealTime | Epic Meal Time cooking show | [96][97] |
Harry and Charlie Davies-Carr | HDCYT | Charlie Bit My Finger | [98][99] |
Huang Yi Xin | Back Dormitory Boys | [100] | |
Hannah Minx | MissHannahMinx, BONUSminx | Japanese lessons via JWOW (Japanese Word of the Week) segment, Japanese culture, "Minxy" and "Jinxy" fashion tips, travel tips, humor, skits, and more! | [101][102] |
Hikaru Kaihatsu | HIKAKIN, hikakinTV, HikakinBlog | Japanese human beatbox, food and product reviews | [104][105] |
Humza Arshad | HumzaProductions | Most notable for his ongoing web series Diary of a Bad Man, with episode 5 being one of the most viewed videos in the UK for 2011. | [106][107][108] |
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Iman Crosson | Alphacat, Iman | Actor, nationally known Obama impersonator; co-editor of We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube edition). | [109][110][111] |
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Jack Conte | jackcontemusic | Indie musician, singer, and songwriter | [112] |
Jack Douglass | jacksfilms, jackisanerd, SHUTUPDENNIS, featuredfridays, catlvr6969 | Creator of "Your Grammar Sucks" and "The WTF Blanket" | [113] |
Jack Harries | JacksGap | Jack started vlogging as a way to document his gap year, sometimes together with his twin brother Finn and won a large following with hundreds of tumblr fansites, over 15 million video views (October 2012) and 200,000 followers on twitter (October 2012). He and his brother Finn were profiled as two of the UK's most famous YouTube vloggers in the Daily Telegraph. | [114] |
Jack Rebney, the "Winnebago Man" | Jack Rebney's profane video outtakes first circulated underground on VHS tape before YouTube turned him into an online sensation. The reclusive Rebney, age 80, is the subject of a feature film, Winnebago Man, to be released in theaters Summer 2010.[needs update] | [115][116] | |
Jack Vale | jackvalefilms | Hidden camera pranks on the general public. | [117] |
Jake Foushee | MoonwalkHD | Teen voiceover artist who was signed to Abrams Artist Agency during his appearance on "Ellen." Known for "My Movie Trailer Guy Impression." | [118] |
James Provan | GiR2007 | creator of Pancakes! | [119][120] |
Jamie Grace | jGracePro | Singer-songwriter discovered by Grammy winner TobyMac and signed to Gotee Records. | [121] |
Janoskians | Janoskians, DareSundays | An Australian web-based comedy group | [122][123] |
Jesse Wellens & Jeana Smith | PrankvsPrank, BFvsGF, NylahKitty, DownRangeGaming | Couple pranking each other | [124] |
Jenna Mourey | JennaMarbles, JennaMarblesVlog | Most subscribed woman in the world; best known for her video "How to trick people into thinking you're good looking". | [125] |
Jessica Rose, Yousef Abu-Taleb, Jackson Davis, and Alexandra Dreyfus | lonelygirl15 | from lonelygirl15 | [126][127] |
Jodie Rivera | venetianprincess | Previously, No. 1 most subscribed female on YouTube prior to MichellePhan surpassing her. | [128] |
Joe Bereta and Luke Barats | BaratsAndBereta | Creators of Barats and Bereta | [129] |
Joe Luginbill | josephluginbill | Host of "Joe's Kitchen," a YouTube cooking show. | [130] |
Joe Penna | MysteryGuitarMan, jp | Musician and animator. Most subscribed Brazilian auteur. | [citation needed] |
John Bain | Totalhalibut, Totalbiscuit | First impressions of indie-games, Starcraft commentator | [131] |
John and Hank Green | vlogbrothers | of Brotherhood 2.0 | [132] |
Jon Schmidt, Steven Sharp Nelson, Tel Stewart, Paul Anderson, and Al van der Beek. | The Piano Guys | Musial group | [133] |
Jonathan Paula, Jory Caron, & Riley McIllwain | JPizzle1122, Jon, Jory | Creators of, "Is It A Good Idea To Microwave This?", "Movie Night", and other original web series. | [134] |
Jordan Maron | CaptainSparklez | Notable for making Minecraft music videos and walkthroughs, etc. | [135][136][137] |
Josh Chomik | thecomputernerd01 | Notable for developing musical parodies | [138][139][140] |
Juan Mann | juanmann | Of the Free Hugs Campaign | [141] |
Judith Bustos | LaTigresaDelOrienteC | La Tigresa del Oriente, Peruvian singer and make-up artist whose YouTube exposure led to a contract with Warner Bros. Mexico | [142] |
Judson Laipply | judsonlaipply | Judson Laipply is an American motivational speaker from Bucyrys, Ohio best known for his performance in the Evolution of Dance clip. It’s the fourth-most watched clip on YouTube as of July 2010. | [115] |
Julia Nunes | jaaaaaaa | Singer, songwriter, guitar and ukulele player. Has performed with Ben Folds and appears regularly at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. | [143] |
Justin Bieber | kidrauhl | Canadian singer who was discovered on YouTube and signed a major record deal with Usher, becoming one of the world's biggest superstars at only 15 years old. His Justin Bieber – Baby music video has over 700,000,000 views, making it the second most viewed video in YouTube history as of December 2012.[144] | [145] |
Justine Ezarik | iJustine, otherijustine, ijustinesiphone, ijustinegaming, ijustinereviews, | Video Blogger and comedian. Justine's first viral video was a video of her opening a bill sent to her by AT&T Mobility titled: "IPHONE BILL". She currently voices "Passion Fruit" in The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange on Cartoon Network. | [146][147] |
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Karen Alloy | Spricket24 | Regional Emmy award-winning entertainer and comedian. | [50] |
Ken Sekine | megwin | Video blogger and comedian | [104][105] |
Kevin Nalty | nalts | Video Blogger and comedian. | [148] |
Kevin Wu | KevJumba, JumbaFund | Comedian/Reality Star of The Amazing Race 17. He currently host pre-commercials called Flicks on Cartoon Network. | [149] |
Kina Grannis | kinagrannis | Singer-songwriter formerly signed to Interscope Records. Mostly known for her song "In Your Arms". | [150] |
Kip Kay | kipkay | Prankster, gadget creator. | [151] |
KSIOlajidebt | KSIOlajidebt, KSIOlajidebtHD | Gamer, part-time comedian, also rather loud. | [152][153] |
Kurt Hugo Schneider | KurtHugoSchneider | Producing YouTube music videos in collaboration with other musicians. He is best known for his production of music videos for Sam Tsui. | [154] |
Kutiman | kutiman | Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and creator of ThruYou. | [155][156] |
Kyle Myers | FPSRussia, MoreFPSRussia | The FPS Show | [157][158] |
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Laina | wzr0713 | Known as the Overly Attached Girlfriend | [159][160][161][162][163] |
Lauren Luke | panacea81 | make-up artist | [164][165][166] |
Lim Jeong-Hyun | funtwohimself | [167] | |
Lisa Donovan | LisaNova, lisa | [168] | |
Lisa Lavie | lisalavie1 | Singer-songwriter; co-producer of We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube Edition), Yanni vocalist (2010-). | [169] |
Lloyd Ahlquist | EpicLLYOD, ERB | rapper, comedy theater, songwiter, co-founder of the Epic Rap Battles of History | [173][174] |
Lucas Cruikshank | Fred, lucas | Lucas from JKL Productions. Has one of the highest numbers of subscribers on YouTube. He currently stars in the main role as Fred Figglehorn in Fred: The Show on Nickelodeon. | [175] |
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Magibon | MRirian | [176] | |
Maria Aragon | rojuanearagon | A 10-year-old Filipino-Canadian singer who became popular after Lady Gaga posted a link to her piano cover of "Born This Way" in her Twitter page. The singer wrote: "Can’t stop crying watching this. This is why I make music. She is the future." The two eventually got to perform together during the latter's Monster Ball tour 2011 in Toronto, Canada. She has also performed live at The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Aragon has performed for and with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. | [177][178] |
Marié Digby | MarieDigby | Singer-songwriter whose career picked up when she posted a video of herself covering the Rihanna song "Umbrella". | [179] |
Marina Orlova | hotforwords | A Russian philologist who is a YouTube star that teaches the etymology of English words. | [180] |
Mark Fischbach | markiplierGAME, markiplier(No longer active), markiplierTWITCH | Video game playthroughs and commentary. He is also known for a web-series named Drunk Minecraft. He currently has 500,000 subscribers, and over 100 million video views. | [181] |
Martin Billany | LittleKuriboh (taken down), CardGamesFTW, Ninjabridge, ObeyMyRod | AKA LittleKuriboh; Creator of Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series, a popular parody of the anime Yu-Gi-Oh!; winner of "Funniest YouTube Channel" in the 2009 Mashable Open Web Awards. | [182] |
Megan and Liz | MeganandLiz, meganandlizbeauty | Achieved some popularity on YouTube, appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show. | [183] |
Melody Oliveria | bowiechick | [184] | |
Meme Molly | mememolly | Internet personality and former presenter of Rocketboom daily news. | [185] |
Merton | PianoChatImprov | Singer-songwriter, music improviser. | [186] |
Mia Rose | miaarose | Singer-songwriter | [187] |
Michael Agrusso | ItsJustSomeRandomGuy | creator of "Hi, I'm a Marvel...and I'm a DC" video series, YouTube celebrity among comic book movie fans with panels at New York Comic Con 2008 and 2009 | [188][189] |
Michael Buckley | WHATTHEBUCKSHOW, Michael Buckley, bucksphone | known for his celebrity news show, What the Buck?! | [190] |
Michael Stevens | Vsauce, Vsauce2, Vsauce3, WeSauce | Know as The Bearded Nunin Barely Political episodes. | |
Michael Wesch | mwesch | His video, "Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us" was viewed over 10 million times. Wesch has won several awards for his work with video, including a Wired Magazine Rave Award[191] and the John Culkin Award for Outstanding Media Praxis from the Media Ecology Association.[192] | [190] |
Michelle Phan | MichellePhan | Vietnamese-American make-up artist and owner of skincare line IQQU; she produces beauty tutorials videos and is the spokesperson for Lancôme. | [193] |
Miranda Sings | MirandaSings08 and Mirandavlogz | Character created by comedian Colleen Ballinger that satirizes bad, but egotistical singers who post videos of themselves singing and vloging on YouTube. | [194] |
Mister Epic Mann | MisterEpicMann and MisterEpicMann2 | Created the viral video "How Animals Eat Their Food" and several others | [195] |
Moymoy Palaboy | moymoypalaboy | Filipino comic and singing duo, known for lip sync videos. | [196] |
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Natalie Tran | communitychannel | Most subscribed Australian YouTuber. | [197] |
Nataly Dawn | natalydawn | Indie musician, singer, and songwriter. | [198] |
Noah Kalina | NK5000 | Notable for his video Noah takes a photo of himself every day for 6 years | [199] |
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Pat Condell | patcondell | Comedian, antitheist, 35 of his videos were published to DVD. | [200][201][202] |
Paul Robinett | renetto | [203][204] | |
Peter Oakley | geriatric1927 | "Geriatric gripes and grumbles", mentions his service for Britain during WWII | [205] |
Peter Schiff | SchiffReport | A financial broker and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, Peter Schiff is known for the video Peter Schiff Was Right 2006–2007 (2nd Edition) by YouTuber Jdouche. His internet fame created a grassroots movement which prompted him to run for Senate in Connecticut, albeit unsuccessfully. | [206][207][208][209][210][211][212] |
Peter Shukoff | nicepeter, nicepeterToo, ERB, ERB2 | A self described "Comic/Guitar Hero" best known for the musical comedy on his YouTube channel, NicePeter, and Co-creating the comedial series known as Epic Rap Battles of History, along with EpicLloyd. | [213] |
Phil Davison | TheOnlyGodIsZeus | Local politician from Minerva, Ohio. His impassioned stump speech as a candidate for treasurer of Stark County, Ohio has been viewed more than a million times on YouTube. | [214][215][216] |
Phil Lester | AmazingPhil, LessAmazingPhil | British vlogger and BBC Radio 1 host; co-host of Super Amazing Project | [217][218] |
Phil Mason | Thunderf00t | Atheist vlogger, creator of the video series Why People Laugh at Creationists | [219][220][221] |
Philip DeFranco | sxephil, PhilipDeFranco | News reporter, known for The Phillip DeFranco Show, and being the creator of SourceFed. | [222] |
Phillip Wang, Wesley Chan and Ted Fu | wongfuproductions | Film-making trio. Known for film shorts, music videos for other musicians and their vlogs called "Wong Fu Weekends". | [223] |
Pomplamoose | PomplamooseMusic | A musical duo composed of Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn. | [224] |
Psy | officialpsy | His "Gangnam Style" music video is recognized by Guinness World Records as the most viewed and most "liked" video in YouTube history, and for being the first to surpass 1 billion views. | [225] |
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Randy Pausch | gave the lecture Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams. | [226] | |
Randy Phillips | AreYouSuprised | while serving in the United States Air Force to come out as a homosexual during the final months of the U.S. military's policy known as "Don't ask, don't tell" | [227] |
Ray William Johnson | RayWilliamJohnson, yourfavoritemartian, BreakingNYC | The second most subscribed channel on YouTube, reviews viral videos, recently started a second animated music video channel. | [228][229] |
Rebecca Black | rebecca | An American teen who became famous after posting her song "Friday" that received more than 167 million views and hugely negative comments dubbing the song the "worst song ever". | [234] |
Rebecca Flint | xBextahx | A British teen who became known as Beckii Cruel by recreating a dance called the danjo. She now has a record deal with Tokuma Japan Communications. | [235] |
Rhett and Link | RhettandLink, rhettandlink2 | Known as Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. | [236][237][238][239][240][241] |
Ronald Jenkees | ronaldjenkees | American composer and musician | [242] |
Rucka Rucka Ali | Wheres Rucka, itsRucka, RuckaWHO, RuckaWHAT, Ruckas Black | He has been labelled one of the most successful artists to come out of YouTube, where he has received over 100 million hits with hits such as "Ching Chang Chong" and "Justin's Beaver". | [citation needed] |
Ryan Higa | nigahiga, HigaTV | The third most subscribed YouTube channel. He is known for his video "How to be a Ninja". | [243] |
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Salman Khan | Khanacademy | Educational videos on a wide range of topics. | [244] |
Sam Tsui | TheSamTsui | Best known for covering and performing songs by popular artists, as well as original medleys and mashups. | [154] |
Samwell | brownmarkfilms | Most notable for the video "What What (In the Butt)". | [245][246] |
Sammy Stephens | teedadawg | Best known for a commercial for Flea Market Montgomery in which Stephens, raps about the store claiming it's "just like a mini mall." | [247][248][249] |
Santhosh Pandit | Krishnanum radhayum | He is a Malayalam movie actor and director who was criticized for making the low-budget movie Krishnanum Radhayum. The song "Rathri Subharathri" from the movie became an instant hit with the Malayali population around the world. | [250] |
Sarah Austin | pop17 | Sarah Meyers | [251] |
Sara Niemietz | SaraNiemietz | Singer, song writer, actress featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show | [252][253][254] |
Sean Plott | day9tv | A Kansas born StarCraft: Brood War professional who has since become a popular StarCraft 2 commentator and e-sports promoter. Sean is most famous for his daily show; where he breaks down SC2 games for analysis, and shoutcasting at events such as MLG and Dreamhack | [255] |
Sgt Scott Moore | GoWithMeMila | known for his successful viral video campaign asking Mila Kunis to the Marine Corps ball while stationed in Afghanistan. His video achieved nation-wide news attention and has been viewed over 3 million times. | [256][257][258] |
Shane Dawson | ShaneDawsonTV, ShaneDawsonTV2, shane | Makes comedy sketches, featuring several well-known characters. | [259] |
Shay Butler | Shaycarl, SHAYTARDS, ShayLoss, iphoneTARD | Daily Life Vlogger, Comedian, In "Top 50 Most Subscribed List" and has appeared on No Ordinary Family. | [260][261] |
Simon and Martina | simonandmartina, simonandmartinabonus | creators of the Eat Your Kimchi videos and website | [262][263] |
Spencer and Dylan | HouseholdHacker | known as "Traveler" (real name unknown) and Dylan (Frosty Brain); YouTube Channel, Household Hacker, is the 27th most subscribed as of August 2009. | [264] |
Straight No Chaser | sncmusic | Straight No Chaser was an undergraduate a capella group whose 10 year old version of "12 days of Christmas" went viral in 2007. Atlantic Records signed them to a five album deal due to their YouTube success. | [265] |
Sungha Jung | jwcfree | Guitarist | [266] |
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User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Taryn Southern | Hott4Hill | Hillary Clinton campaign video. | [267] |
Tay Zonday | TayZonday, tayvox | Most notable for the "Chocolate Rain" video. | [268] |
Ted Williams | Most notable for "The Man with the Golden Radio Voice". | [269] | |
Terra Naomi | terranaomi | Singer-songwriter formerly signed to Island Records | [270] |
Tessa Violet | meekakitty | American vlogger – comedy. | [271] |
The Laughing Baby | spacelord72 | known as haha, laughing baby, cute adorable baby | [272][273] |
Thomas Kirk | TheAmazingAtheist | Known for his rants on religion, pop culture and societal issues. | [274] |
Tim Chantarangsu | TimothyDeLaGhetto2, theTimothyDeLaGhetto, TraPhikMusik, TimsBakery | Filmmaker, Musician, vlogger, Rapper. Also known as Traphik(Rap Name) | [275] |
Toby Dale | directortoby | Filmmaker. | [276] |
Toby Turner | Tobuscus, TobyTurner, TobyGames | Comedian, Actor, known for his "Literal" trailers and reviewing various videos on YouTube (Cute, Win, Fail) and playing Nerville on Annoying Orange. | [277] |
Tom Dickson | Blendtec | Star of Will It Blend? | [278][279] |
Thomas Ridgewell | TomSka, DarkSquidge | Known for appearance in Eddsworld and the "asdfmovie" series. He has appeared on The One Show and BBC News. | [280] |
U
V
User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Venus Palermo | VenusAngelic | Had a #71 hit with a cover of I Love It. | [281] |
Vi Hart | Vihart | Mathemusician with over a million hits | [282] |
Viktoriya Yermolyeva | vkgoeswild | Pianist with over a million hits who's worked with Lazar Berman and Nine Inch Nails drummer Brian Viglione. | [283] |
W
User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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William Sledd | WilliamSledd | Vlogger that produces videos which center around fashion. | [284] |
Matthew Woodworth | WoodysGamertag | Video game vlogger. Videos mainly based around the Call of Duty series. Also co-host of the Pain Killer Already (PKA) podcast. Winner of season 1 of Dance Showdown. | [285] |
X
Y
User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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The Yogscast | BlueXephos, Yogscast2, YogscastSips, YogscastSjin, Yogscastlalna, YogscastRythian, NilesyRocks, Yogscast Martyn (InTheLittleWood), Yogscast Strippin (TheStrippin), Yogscast Zoey (Zoey Proasheck) |
Producers of comedic gaming videos and Minecraft parodies of famous songs. Best known for their Minecraft series. | [286][287] |
Ysabella Brave | ysabellabrave | A vocalist that was signed by Cordless Recordings. | [288] |
Z
User(s) | Channel(s) | Notes | References |
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Zack Drapala | GhostRobo | Best known for his gameplay walkthrough commentaries. | [289] |
ZDoggMD | ZDoggMD | A doctor known for his hiphop inspired medical comedy videos. | [290] |
By subscribers
The following is a chart featuring a list of the 50 most subscribed YouTube channels, including VEVO channels (with approximate subscribers).[291][292][293]
Rank | Channel | Subscriber Count |
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1 | smosh | 11.113 million |
2 | PewDiePie | 10.078 million |
3 | JennaMarbles | 9.821 million |
4 | RayWilliamJohnson | 9.582 million |
5 | nigahiga | 9.204 million |
6 | RihannaVEVO | 9.138 million |
7 | HolaSoyGerman | 8.650 million |
8 | machinima | 8.457 million |
9 | OneDirectionVEVO | 7.221 million |
10 | ERB | 6.538 million |
Rank | Channel | Subscriber Count |
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11 | officialpsy | 6.020 million |
12 | TheEllenShow | 5.887 million |
13 | freddiew | 5.826 million |
14 | RoosterTeeth | 5.316 million |
15 | BlueXephos | 5.295 million |
16 | TheOfficialSkrillex | 5.256 million |
17 | TaylorSwiftVEVO | 5.188 million |
18 | EminemVEVO | 5.163 million |
19 | EpicMealTime | 5.154 million |
20 | werevertumorro | 5.140 million |
21 | JustinBieberVEVO | 5.093 million |
22 | thelonelyisland | 4.901 million |
23 | TobyGames | 4.610 million |
24 | collegehumor | 4.705 million |
25 | TheFineBros | 4.623 million |
26 | CaptainSparklez | 4.418 million |
27 | FPSRussia | 4.320 million |
28 | TheSyndicateProject | 4.253 million |
29 | ShaneDawsonTV | 4.204 million |
30 | UKFDubstep | 4.167 million |
31 | Tobuscus | 4.166 million |
32 | MichellePhan | 4.162 million |
33 | portadosfundos | 4.101 million |
34 | skydoesminecraft | 4.073 million |
35 | ElektraRecords | 4.057 million |
36 | RiotGamesInc | 4.011 million |
37 | NBA | 4 million |
38 | vsauce | 3.895 million |
39 | NickiMinajatVEVO | 3.678 million |
40 | davidguettavevo | 3.607 million |
41 | KatyPerryVEVO | 3.572 million |
42 | AdeleVEVO | 3.554 million |
43 | boyceavenue | 3.321 million |
44 | AdamThomasMoran | 3.189 million |
45 | realannoyingorange | 3.158 million |
46 | movieclipsTRAILERS | 3.133 million |
47 | IGNentertainment | 3.108 million |
48 | programagalofrito | 3.098 million |
49 | lady16makeup | 3.097 million |
50 | canalparafernalha | 3.087 million |
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