KassemG
| KassemG | |
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| Born | Kassem Gharaibeh |
| Occupation | Internet celebrity |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Home town | Newbury Park, California, United States |
| Internet information | |
| Web alias(es) | KassemG |
| Web hosting service(s) | YouTube |
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Kassem Gharaibeh, known by his stage name KassemG, is an Arab-American comedian and actor, best known for his online content. His YouTube channel, "KassemG", hosts several hundred videos, most notably the California On and Going Deep webseries.[1] As of May 2013 "KassemG" has more than 2.3 million subscribers,[2] and a secondary channel, "KassemGtwo", maintains over a half million subscribers.[2]
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Early life [edit]
KassemG was born to a Jordanian father and an Egyptian mother. He moved to the United States at a young age.[1]
Career [edit]
KassemG began stand-up comedy on the weekends, until he met the founders of Maker Studios. Shay Butler and Lisa Donovan helped him into making YouTube videos, and his subscribers increased substantially.[3] KassemG, Butler, and Donovan co-founded Maker Studios in 2009.
In June 2011 and January 2012 he guest hosted the popular webseries Equals Three, created by Ray William Johnson.[4][5]
References [edit]
- ^ a b "KassemG Exclusive Interview : The Partners Project Ep.5". Partnersproject.com. 2010. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ a b "KassemG's YouTube channel". YouTube. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
- ^ Miller, Claire Cain (April 10, 2011). "Actors in Smaller Studios, Making Pictures for the Smaller Screen". The New York Times. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ RayWilliamJohnson (June 13, 2011). "Schindler's Geese". YouTube. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ RayWilliamJohnson (January 13, 2012). "Hole People". YouTube. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
External links [edit]
Kassem Gharaibeh at the Internet Movie Database
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