Dan Howell (Danisnotonfire)
According to Wikipedia "Howell initially started making YouTube videos because he was a long-time viewer and was encouraged by some friends to upload videos to his own channel. Howell went to The University of Manchester in 2010 to study law, but then dropped out after a year to pursue video blogging as a profession.
In 2010 and 2011, Howell took part in the live, annual 24 hour internet broadcast "Stickaid" which is a fundraiser that encourages viewers to donate to the charity UNICEF. In 2012, Howell won the YouTube competition "SuperNote" run by Rhett and Link.[3] Howell also currently features in the weekly video series Becoming YouTube created by Benjamin Cook which looks at the different aspects to becoming an internet celebrity.[4] Howell also writes a blog for The Huffington Post in which he writes about the creative process behind making his YouTube videos.[5]
By November 2012 his YouTube channel, Danisnotonfire, had almost 600,000 subscribers. His videos had been viewed 45 million times. [1]"
He is now co-hosting the request show on BBC Radio One
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Carrie Hope Fletcher (itswaypastmybedtime)
According to Wikitubia "Carrie Hope Fletcher(Username: ItsWayPastMyBedTime) is an English YouTuber who posts weekly video blogs on the site.
She posted her first video around March 14, 2011 and her channel is a mix of singing and vlogging (video-blogging).
She is friends with a number of fellow YouTube bloggers including Alex Day and Charlie McDonnell. Her brother is Tom Fletcher, the lead vocalist and guitarist of English pop rock band McFly.
She started a 'things I'll never say project' where you can submit something you’ve always wanted to say to someone that's positive and she will turn it into a End Title Card for most of her videos."
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