Stephen Sharer

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Stephen Sharer
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Personal information
BornStephen Patrick Sharer
Oakton, Virginia
NationalityAmerican
OccupationInternet personality
Height6'0
Websitestephensharer.com
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2015–present
GenrePop / Country
Subscribers9 Million[1]
Total views4.5 Billion[1]

Stephen Sharer is an American internet personality who was born and raised in Virginia and attended Oakton High School. He is best known for his vlogs on YouTube, which have amassed over 4.5 billion channel views and 9 million subscribers.[2]

Early life and career[]

Sharer spent his childhood creating video content and performing at local events with friends.[3][failed verification] Sharer uploaded his first YouTube video titled "Unboxing 2 Hoverboards!" and was encouraged to continually upload videos to the site. In 2017, Sharer began creating YouTube videos full-time with his brother Carter.[4] His content includes videos of his day-to-day activities and other videos such as stunts, experiments, challenges and adventures. He is based in Northern Virginia which is the setting of many of his videos.[3]

The channel experienced rapid growth, amassing 2 million subscribers within a year and reached 6 million subscribers in two years. He was featured in Newsweek, CBS Local and Yahoo Finance.[5][6][7] As of 2019, his channel has engaged over 2.9 billion viewers with several viral videos.[8] Sharer created a music video, "“Share The Love”" which received more than 100 million views and became his most viewed video. He produced two more music videos "Jump In!", "Snow Day" after the success of "“Share The Love”". He has partnered with Hot Wheels, Honey Nut Cheerios, LEGO and Nickelodeon to promote their products on his channel.[9] He and Grace were also guest stars of Ryan's Mystery Playdate.

Other work[]

Sharer has been a guest speaker at CVX Live, VidSummit and VidCon conferences, to discuss Youtube and social media growth methods.[10][11][12] In 2019, he granted the wish of a terminally ill child, eight-year-old James through the Make a Wish Foundation and took him on a backyard adventure in search of the “Pond Monster”, a character that has been the focal point of numerous videos.[13] Stephen has also been able to connect with his fans through interviews with news outlets like Sweety High,[14] Young Hollywood [15]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Sharer/about "About Stephen Sharer" Check |url= value (help). YouTube.
  2. ^ "TOP 5000 INFLUENTIAL YOUTUBE CHANNELS (SORTED BY SB RANK)". Social Blade. 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  3. ^ a b "YouTube Star Stephen Sharer's house in Oakton, Virginia | CelebrityDetective". www.celebritydetective.com. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  4. ^ Marzullo, Katie (2020-05-21). "YH AT HOME with Stephen Sharer". Young Hollywood. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  5. ^ "YouTube's Sharer Family Vacation In Stone Harbor". 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  6. ^ "YouTube Star Stephen Sharer Grants Wish of 8-Year-Old Terminally Ill Fan in Sweet Video". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  7. ^ EDT, Steven Asarch On 6/4/19 at 6:09 PM (2019-06-04). "YouTube has announced new policies to help curb child endangerment amid recommended video controversy". Newsweek. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  8. ^ "A Look Into The Rapid Success of a Youtube Influencer". Green Buzz Agency. 2018-08-07. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
  9. ^ "NickALive!: Paint from Memory Challenge