Chi With A C
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Born | Lucia Keskin 9 February 2001 (age 20) | ||||||
Nationality | English | ||||||
Occupation | Comedian | ||||||
Website | Chi With A C on Twitter | ||||||
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Also known as | Chi | ||||||
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Years active | 2017–present | ||||||
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Subscribers | 493 thousand[1] | ||||||
Total views | 36 million[1] | ||||||
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Updated: 3 May 2021 |
Lucia Keskin (born 9 February 2001),[2] known as Chi with a C /ˈtʃiː/, is an English comedian, actress, singer and YouTuber.
Career[]
Keskin's first viral video was an impersonation of Gemma Collins, uploaded to Facebook in 2018. Her first YouTube hit was a September 2018 reenactment of Friends' pilot episode.[citation needed] Subsequently, Keskin appeared on BBC News, accidentally Skypeing the channel during another interview.[3][4] She has performed several other parodies of TV shows and characters, using greenscreen.[5]
In The Daily Telegraph, Eleanor Halls described Keskin as "the funniest person online right now."[6]
She featured at the 2019 Summer in the City festival.[citation needed]
In 2020, Keskin was praised for her American Horror Story parody by Sarah Paulson, an actress of the series. Paulson agreed with comments that encouraged Netflix to commission Keskin for her own show.[citation needed]
On December 14, 2020, Keskin appeared in a YouTube video advertising Sky Q alongside breakfast television presenter Lorraine Kelly, whom Keskin has impersonated in the past. They discussed popular television programmes available on the service in addition to Kelly ranking several of Keskin's parody videos including a breakfast television parody in which she parodied Lorraine.[citation needed]
Personal life[]
Keskin is from Margate. She attended Dane Court Grammar School, Broadstairs. She briefly worked as an assistant in a dance school, after leaving education with just one GCSE.[6]
She also trained at The Canterbury Academy institute of Performing Arts studying musical theatre.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ a b "About Chi With A C". YouTube.
- ^ "Thank you for all the birthday love!! Xx". 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Skype caller cuts over BBC Brexit interview". 31 January 2019.
- ^ "YouTuber accidentally skypes BBC during a live interview about Brexit". indy100. 1 February 2019.
- ^ "Weekly Round-Up: 11 – 17 February 2019".
- ^ a b Halls, Eleanor (14 April 2020). "Meet Chi with a C: the YouTube comedian more entertaining than most prime-time TV". The Telegraph – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
External links[]
- 2001 births
- 21st-century English comedians
- Actresses from Kent
- British women bloggers
- Comedy YouTubers
- English impressionists (entertainers)
- English women comedians
- English YouTubers
- Entertainment-related YouTube channels
- Female YouTubers
- Living people
- Music YouTubers
- People from Margate
- YouTube vloggers
- 21st-century English women
- 20th-century English women
- 20th-century English people