List of YouTubers
YouTubers are people mostly known for their work on the video sharing platform YouTube. The following is a list of YouTubers for whom Wikipedia has articles either under their own name or their YouTube channel name. This list excludes people who, despite having a YouTube presence, are primarily known for their work elsewhere.
YouTube personalities
† Denotes the person is deceased
| User(s) | Country | Channel(s) | Notes |
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| Jidon Adams | United States | JiDion, JiDionPremium, JiDion Shorts | Christian content and live streaming. Formerly did pranks. |
| Margaret Adams | United States, Japan | Magibon (formerly MRirian) | American YouTuber who went viral in Japan for her silent videos where she looks at the camera |
| † Nasim Aghdam | Iran | Nasime Sabz, Yeşil Nasim | Vegan activist, PETA supporter, and aspiring fitness personality. Perpetrator and only fatality of the 2018 YouTube headquarters shooting. |
| Michael Agrusso | United States | ItsJustSomeRandomGuy | Creator of "Hi, I'm a Marvel...and I'm a DC" video series |
| Lloyd Ahlquist | United States | EpicLLOYD, ERB | Rapper, comedy theater, songwriter, co-founder of the web series Epic Rap Battles of History |
| Safwan Ahmedmia | United Kingdom | SuperSaf TV | Technology reviews |
| Alastair Aiken | United Kingdom | Ali-A, MoreAliA, Ali-A Plays | Both of Aiken's channels upload gaming videos as well as vlogs. He is best known for his Call of Duty gameplay videos (both Let's Plays and video game walkthroughs). |
| Jackie Aina | United States | lilpumpkinpie05 | Beauty and fashion vlogger. |
| Alex Aiono | United States | Alex Aiono | Singer, producer and actor |
| Anna Akana | United States | Anna Akana | Filmmaker, producer, actress, and comedian known for her short films and sketches like the web series Riley Rewind. |
| Naser Al Azzeh and Vineeth ′Beep′ Kumar | India | Jordindian | Indian comedy sketch duo |
| † Alexander | United States | Technoblade | American Minecraft player and livestreamer. Died in June 2022 from metastatic sarcoma. |
| Alexis Alford | United States | Lexie Limitless | Adventure traveler, photographer, blogger. Best known for traveling to 196 countries before the age of twenty-one and holds the Guinness World Record for being the youngest person to visit all of them. |
| Baba Ali | United States | ummahfilms | Known for the Reminder Series and Ask Baba Ali Series |
| LaToya Ali | Canada | latoyaforever | Comedy videos; daily vlogs |
| Rucka Rucka Ali | United States | Wheres Rucka, itsRucka, RuckaWHO, RuckaWHAT, Ruckas Black | Parodist and rapper who has received over 100 million views with songs such as "Ching Chang Chong" and "Justin's Beaver". |
| Livingston Allen | Jamaica, United States | DJ Akademiks, King Akademiks, The War in Chiraq | Hip hop blogger, commentator, and news outlet. |
| Karen Alloy | United States | Spricket24 | Entertainer and comedian |
| Tiffany Alvord | United States | TiffanyAlvord | Singer-songwriter and cover artist. |
| † Desmond Amofah | United States | EWNetwork (terminated), EtikaFRFX (terminated), TR1Iceman, E Live | Was a streamer and former model also known by his online alias, "Etika". Amofah usually focused his YouTube channel around Nintendo games and streamed energetic reactions of himself to Nintendo Direct presentations. Amofah was reported missing by the NYPD on 20 June 2019. His body was discovered in the East River on 24 June, after he killed himself by drowning. |
| Julia Anastasopoulos | South Africa | Suzelle DIY | South African actress, illustrator and designer. Anastasopoulos creates short DIY webisodes. |
| Mark Angel | Nigeria | Mark Angel | Nigerian YouTuber, comedian and comedic actor. His videos often feature child actors, specifically his cousin Emmanuella, who is often referred to as his niece. |
| Sweet Anita | United Kingdom | Sweet Anita, Sweet Anita's Best Clips | Gaming content |
| Imane Anys | Canada | Pokimane, Poki ASMR | Better known by her online alias Pokimane, has two YouTube channels, Pokimane and Poki ASMR. The former includes clips of her gaming content, vlogs, and podcast. The latter channel features videos that are part of a broader community of ASMR channels. |
| Alex Apollonov | Australia | I Did a Thing | Comedian, commentator |
| Maria Aragon | Canada | rojuanearagon | A 10-year-old Filipino-Canadian singer who became popular after Lady Gaga linked to her cover of "Born This Way". The two sang together in Toronto, Ontario, Canada during Gaga's Monster Ball Tour in 2011. |
| Doug Armstrong | United Kingdom | Doug Armstrong | Music producer & comedy songwriter; LGBT, entertainment & travel vlogger. |
| Humza Arshad | United Kingdom | 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 United Kingdom for 2011. |
| Stuart Ashen | United Kingdom | ashens | British reviewer of various (usually poor quality) products, comedian, animator and actor. Had starring role in the indie comedy film Ashens and the Quest for the Game Child.[1] |
| Per Fredrik Åsly | Norway | pellekofficial, pellekofficial2 | Actor and singer-songwriter, known for his anime covers, pop-songs metalized, metal-covers of songs in many languages |
| Chris Atkinson and Jeremy Scott | United States | CinemaSins, Music Video Sins, TVSins, Commercial Sins, CinemaSins Jeremy | Creators of Everything Wrong With |
| Roman Atwood | United States | RomanAtwood, RomanAtwoodVlogs | Comedian, prankster, and daily vlogger |
| Sarah Austin | United States | pop17 | Tech entrepreneur, author |
| Dan Avidan | United States | Ninja Sex Party, GameGrumps | Singer-songwriter, comedian, and musician; co-host of Game Grumps, co-creator of musical comedy duo Ninja Sex Party, and member of musical comedy group Starbomb |
| Brian Awadis | United States | FaZe Rug, FaZe Rug Games, FaZe Rug Shorts | Produces vlogs, challenges, gaming videos, and pranks. One of the co-owners of the FaZe Clan. |
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| Andrew Byron Bachelor | Canada, United States | Bach Vlogs, BachelorsPadTV | Most followed user on Vine. Posts skits on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube as King Bach. |
| Back Dorm Boys | China | Chinese duo Huang Yixin and Wei Wei, known for lip-syncing American pop songs | |
| † Amanda Baggs | United States | silentmiaow | Featured on a CNN health blog. Died in 2020 from presumed respiratory failure. |
| Adam Bahner | United States | TayZonday, tayvox | Better known by the pseudonym Tay Zonday, or as "Chocolate Rain Guy", as he is most notable for his "Chocolate Rain" video. |
| † John Bain | United Kingdom | TotalBiscuit, TotalHalibut | First impressions of indie-games, StarCraft commentator. Died in 2018 from bowel cancer. |
| Bartholomew Baker | United States | Bart Baker, BART, Lil Kloroxxx | Best known for making parody videos of notable songs |
| John Alfonza Baker Jr. | United States | SpokenReasons, SpokenReasonsTV | Comedian, actor, known for his role in The Heat and partnership with Russell Simmons's All Def Digital. |
| Alex Bale | United States | Alex Bale Films | Director, actor |
| Colleen Ballinger | United States | Colleen Ballinger, Colleen Vlogs, Miranda Sings | Comedy vlogger as herself and as Miranda Sings; performs one-woman live comedy shows; created and stars in Haters Back Off on Netflix. |
| Bhuvan Bam | India | BB Ki Vines | Viner, composer and actor |
| Jack Baran | United States | thatsojack | Vlogger from Connecticut |
| Paul Barbato | United States | Geography Now | Educational channel, profiling every country in the world in alphabetical order as well as covering other topics regarding physical or political geography |
| Vikram Singh Barn | United Kingdom | Vikkstar123, Vikkstar123HD, VikkstarPlays | English gaming YouTuber and internet personality who plays Call of Duty and Minecraft. Co-founding member of the YouTube group Sidemen. |
| Nathan Barnatt | United States | Nathan, Man, Dad, Keith Apicary | Focuses on memes |
| Clint Basinger | United States | Lazy Game Reviews (LGR) | Reviewer of retro computer hardware, software, oddware, "Tech Tales", and "Thrifts", mostly of IBM PC compatibles. |
| Enes Batur | Turkey | enesbatur | YouTuber and actor. |
| Julian Baumgartner | United States | Baumgartner Restoration | Art conservator and owner of Baumgartner Restoration. Credited by Mashable with popularizing art restoration videos on YouTube, and named as the most popular art conservator on the platform.[2] |
| Evgeny Bazhenov | Russia | BadComedian | Film critic |
| Herschel Beahm IV | United States | DrDisRespect | Video game streamer |
| Adam Beales | United Kingdom | Adam B | Northern Irish actor and YouTuber. |
| Richard Beato | United States | Rick Beato | Music teacher and guitar player |
| María Becerra | Argentina | Maria Becerra | Humour |
| Eva Zu Beck | Poland | Eva Zu Beck | Travel vlogger, presenter, TV show host. |
| Noah Timothy Beck | United States | Noah Beck | TikToker and vlogger |
| Alan Becker | United States | Alan Becker, AlanBeckerMinecraft, AlanBeckerTutorials | Known for his animation web videos like "Animation vs. Minecraft" and series like "Animator vs. Animation". |
| Jo Beckwith | United States | Footless Jo, Trauma Talk | Disability and mental health advocacy |
| Loren Gray Beech | United States | Loren Gray, LorenGrayVEVO | Musical.ly creator turned vlogger and musician. |
| Carl Benjamin | United Kingdom | Sargon of Akkad, Akkad Daily | British vlogger; posts videos which concern a wide variety of subjects, varying from gaming, anti-ideology, history and fiction, and Gamergate and antifeminism.[3] |
| Rich Benoit | United States | Rich Rebuilds | Known for rebuilding Teslas, among other cars. |
| Greg Benson | United States | MediocreFilms | Comedian, director, and producer. Known mostly for his work on the Retarded Policeman web series. |
| Craig Benzine | United States | 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. |
| Joe Bereta and Luke Barats | United States | BaratsAndBereta | Creators of Barats and Bereta |
| Joel Berghult | Sweden | RoomieOfficial | Known for music and music-related content. |
| † Byron Bernstein | United States | Reckful | Gaming content |
| Timothy Betar | United States | TimTheTatman, TimTheTatman Two, More TimTheTatman | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive streamer |
| Amit Bhadana | India | Amit Bhadana | Hindi-language comedy YouTuber |
| Davide Biale | Italy | Davie504 | Italian bassist and comedian |
| Justin Bieber | Canada | Justin Bieber | Canadian singer who was discovered on YouTube. 4th most subscribed YouTuber, with 42 million subscribers, with 18.7 billion views. |
| Maxim Bilovitskiy | Estonia | Thoisoi, Thoisoi2 | Estonian YouTuber who makes chemistry videos in Russian and in English. |
| Joseph Birdsong | United States | Disneykid1, DK1games | Vlogger, gameplay blogger, and member of Candy Coded. |
| Joseph Bizinger | Japan | The Anime Man | Videos about anime, Japanese culture, language and gaming |
| Rebecca Black | United States | rebecca | An American teen who became famous after posting her song "Friday" that received more than 127 million views, 3.3 million dislikes, and hugely negative comments dubbing the song the "worst song ever".[4] |
| Emma Blackery | United Kingdom | EmmaBlackery | Vlogger, known for "My thoughts on Google+" video, and singer-songwriter |
| Blaire | United States | QTCinderella, Wine About It | IRL streams |
| Tim Blais | Canada | A Capella Science | A physicist, Blais communicates science topics via parodies of popular songs. |
| Kat Blaque | United States | Kat Blaque | Video blogger, activist known for True Tea |
| Richard Tyler Blevins | United States | Ninja, Ninja Extended | Twitch streamer/ESports gamer who translated his gaming onto YouTube. Known and recognized for his success in Fortnite. |
| Bob's Your Uncle | Hong Kong | 煮家男人 Bob's Your Uncle | Makes videos about cooking and travelling |
| Dane Boedigheimer | United States | Dane Boe, Annoying Orange, Daneboe Channel #2, SuperBoeBros | Creator of The Annoying Orange video series |
| Steven Bonnell II | United States | Destiny | Twitch streamer, political commentator |
| Flula Borg | Germany | flula | Vlogs (often based on misinterpretations of common figures of speech), covers of popular songs recorded in his car and other vehicles ("AutoTunes"), original music, celebrity interviews, and other humorous content. |
| Bachir Boumaaza | Belgium | AtheneWins | Video gamer and social activist who is widely referred to by his online pseudonym "Athene." |
| Jade Bowler | United Kingdom | Unjaded Jade | Educational "StudyTuber" |
| Joshua Bradley | United Kingdom | Zerkaa, ZerkaaPlays, ZerkaaClips, ZerkaaShorts | English gaming YouTuber, streamer and Internet personality; listed as the ninth most influential online creator in the United Kingdom by The Sunday Times.[5] Co-founding member of the YouTube group Sidemen. |
| Ysabella Brave | United States | ysabellabrave | A vocalist who was signed by Cordless Recordings |
| Harry Brewis | United Kingdom | Hbomberguy | Left-wing YouTuber known for producing videos aimed at debunking conspiracy theories and responding to alt-right and antifeminist arguments |
| Lewis Brindley and Simon Lane | United Kingdom | The Yogscast | Gaming videos, podcasts, streaming. Gained fame with Minecraft videos and songs. The annual Jingle Jam streaming event has raised over $20 million for charity since 2011. |
| Chris Broad | United Kingdom | Abroad in Japan, Chris Abroad | Known for making videos about Japanese culture, travel and food, as a British resident of the country |
| Brooke Brodack | United States | Brooke Brodack | Actress, editor, director. Known for her "Crazed Numa Fan" and "Chips" videos. |
| Gary Brolsma | United States | NewNuma | Creator of the "Numa Numa" dance |
| Fox Bronte | United Kingdom | MonaLisaNaked | Alternative artist known for his rants on modern day culture and putting himself in uncomfortable situations to make his artwork |
| Josiah Brooks | Australia | DrawWithJazza | Art drawing tutorials |
| Dan Brown | United States | pogobat, danbrownuniverse | Developer of the "Dan Brown Method" of solving a Rubik's Cube |
| David Brown | United Kingdom | Boyinaband, DBGames (with artist Dan Bull) | YouTuber, musician, and rapper |
| Mark Brown | United Kingdom | Game Maker's Toolkit | Video game analysis video essays |
| Tobit "Tobi" Brown | United Kingdom | TBJZL, TBJZLPlays, TBJZLClips | English gaming YouTuber, streamer, Internet personality and rapper; listed as the 38th most influential online creator in the United Kingdom by The Sunday Times.[5] Co-founding member of the YouTube group Sidemen. |
| Jim Browning | United Kingdom | Jim Browning | Scam baiter |
| Marques Brownlee | United States | Marques Brownlee | Tech YouTuber |
| Scott Buchanan | United States | pannenkoek2012 | Super Mario 64 analyst |
| Kéfera Buchmann | Brazil | 5incominutos, keferavlog | Comedy videos and daily vlogs |
| Michael Buckley | United States | WHATTHEBUCKSHOW, Michael Buckley, bucksphone | Known for his celebrity news show, What the Buck!? |
| Dan Bull | United Kingdom | Dan Bull, DBGames (With artist Boyinaband) | English rapper and songwriter who was known best for his songs about video games |
| Vladislav Bumaga | Belarus | A4, A5 | Music artist and video blogger |
| Bo Burnham | United States | boburnham, mahnrubob | Comedian, comedic singer, musician, songwriter, and actor |
| Tanya Burr | United Kingdom | pixi2woo, tanyasvlogsandhauls | Beauty, fashion and lifestyle vlogger. Also has her own cosmetic line Tanya Burr. |
| Tim Burton | United Kingdom | Shmee150 | Car vlogger |
| Judith Bustos | Peru | LaTigresaDelOrienteC | Peruvian singer and make-up artist whose YouTube exposure led to a contract with Warner Bros. Mexico |
| Michael Bustos | Canada/Philippines | AntsCanada | Vlogger, entomologist, singer, and comedian. Prolific ant-keeper and seller of his AntsCanada brand of ant-keeping products. |
| Marcus Butler | United Kingdom | marcusbutlerTV, moremarcus | British vlogger |
| Shay Carl Butler | United States | Shaycarl, SHAYTARDS, ShayLoss, iphoneTARD, WhenTheKidsGoToSleep | Daily life vlogger, comedian; has appeared on No Ordinary Family |
| Byel | Brazil | Byel | Actor |
| C | |||
| Eric Calderone | United States | 331Erock | Guitarist known for creating heavy metal renditions of popular songs, film and television themes, and video game soundtracks |
| Andrew Callaghan | United States | All Gas No Brakes | Interviewer who covers large events and fringe subcultures |
| Meghan Camarena | United States | strawburry17 | Video games, co-host for D XP video game show Polaris Primetime |
| Bill Omar Carrasquillo | United States | OMI IN A HELLCAT | A YouTuber whose videos showed off his jewelry and automobile collections. He was sentenced to prison in 2022, and his channel was subsequently deleted. |
| Canal do Otário | Brazil | Canal do Otario, Canal do Otário (Sem Palavrão), Canal do Otário (Responde) | A Brazilian activist vlogger. Known by his work against misleading advertisement, freedom of speech and government propaganda. |
| Taylor Caniff | United States | taylor caniff, Taylor Caniff | Viner and content creator prominent in the Magcon era |
| Alizé Carrère | United States/world | Crash Course Geography/Modern Explorer/Adaptation | Climate researcher/educator who posts videos about how humans are adapting to the climate |
| Dave and Don Carroll | Canada | sonsofmaxwell | Brothers and Celtic folk music duo. Created three popular music videos, beginning with "United Breaks Guitars" in protest of Dave's treatment at the hands of United Airlines which proved a public relations debacle for the airline. Named their channel in honor of their father. |
| Josh Carrott | United Kingdom | koreanenglishman | English people react to Korean culture |
| Thomas Cassell | United Kingdom | Tom Syndicate, Syndicate | Known for his Minecraft and Call of Duty videos |
| JC Caylen | United States | Jc Caylen, KianAndJc | Vlogger |
| Kai Cenat | United States | Kai Cenat Live | Comedy live streams |
| Amanda Cerny | United States | Amanda Cerny, AmandaCernyVlogs, and About Time | Forner Viner who posts vlogs and skits |
| Sayak Chakraborty | India | Let's start | Bengali television actor and influencer, daily lifestyle vlogger[6] |
| Emma Chamberlain | United States | Emma Chamberlain | American comedy vlogger, member of the Sister Squad with James Charles and The Dolan Twins, host of the Ramble Official podcast Stupid Genius |
| Greyson Chance | United States | greyson97 | Singer discovered by Ellen DeGeneres, signed to record label. Notable for his cover of Lady Gaga's hit "Paparazzi". |
| Jim Chapman | United Kingdom | j1mmyb0bba | Pop culture and fashion vlogger |
| James Charles | United States | James Charles | Controversial beauty influencer, makeup artist, known for being the first male ambassador for CoverGirl |
| Gaurav Chaudhary | India | Technical Guruji, Gaurav Chaudhary | Gaurav is notable for producing YouTube videos concerning technology in Hindi & travel vlogs on another channel. |
| Chef and Francis | Japan | Cooking with Dog | Japanese cooking channel featuring a woman known as "Chef" and her toy poodle, Francis[7] |
| Mike Chen | United States | StrictlyDumpling, BeyondScience, BeyondScience2, MikeyChenX, CookWithMikey, EatWithMikey, TheChenDynasty, DoubleChenNews | Chinese-born American YouTuber known for food vlogs |
| Mama Cheung | Hong Kong | 張媽媽廚房Mama Cheung | Makes videos about cooking |
| SungWon Cho | United States | ProZD | Comedian, voice actor |
| David Choi | United States | davidchoimusic, CT
davidchoitalk |
Singer-songwriter |
| Maximillian Christensen | United States | Maximilian Dood | Gaming YouTuber and fighting game community personality known for his videos on various fighting games |
| Sam Chui | Australia | Sam Chui | Aviation vlogger/blogger |
| Clara Chung | United States | ClaraCMusic | Singer, guitarist |
| Firoz Chuttipara | India | Village Food Channel | Cooking/food channel from Kerala, India |
| Clay | United States | Dream, DreamXD, Dream Team, Dream Shorts | Minecraft YouTuber known for his Minecraft Manhunt videos and survival multiplayer series |
| Wilson Cleveland | United States | wilsoncleveland | Actor, producer and writer best known for producing short films and web series like The Temp Life. He also appears on The Annoying Orange, BlackBoxTV and The Guild. |
| Scott Clifton | United States | TheoreticalBullshit | Topics include atheism, philosophy, ethics discussion, counter-apologetics. American daytime TV star. |
| Bradley Colburn | United States | theRadBrad | Let's Player who makes walkthrough videos. Recognized as one of the "top gaming creators" on YouTube according to CEO Susan Wojcicki.[8] |
| Dave Joseph Colditz | United States | Davedays | Singer-songwriter and musician, known for his punk rock parodies of songs |
| Louis Cole | United Kingdom | FunForLouis | Filmmaker and YouTube personality |
| Felix Colgrave | Australia | Felix Colgrave | Director, animator, cartoonist, filmmaker, artist and musician |
| Kristina Collins | Canada | Kallmekris | Social media personality and former hairdresser. Most known for her skits with recurring characters (starting on TikTok), reaction videos, challenge videos, and haunted location exploration videos. |
| Connor Colquhoun | Japan | CDawgVA, ConnorDawg, Trash Taste, Trash Taste Highlights | Anime YouTuber and voice actor |
| Patrick Condell | Ireland | patcondell | Comedian, antitheist; 35 of his videos were published to DVD. |
| Kurtis Conner | Canada | Kurtis Conner | Known for his comedic commentary videos. Guest star of Danny Gonzalez and Drew Gooden's "We Are Two Different People" tour. |
| Jack Conte | United States | jackcontemusic | Indie musician, singer, and songwriter. Co-founder of musical duo Pomplamoose. He also co-founded crowdfunding site Patreon. |
| Eugenia Cooney | United States | Eugenia Cooney | Clothing hauls, beauty, cosplay, and vlogs |
| Jordan Cope | United States | Jordan Adika | Commentary YouTuber |
| Eve Cornwell | United Kingdom | Eve Cornwell | StudyTuber later known for content surrounding her career as a lawyer |
| Karl Coryat | United States | EdwardCurrent | Atheist satirist, anti-9/11 Truth movement activist, and musician. |
| Erika Costell | United States | P6UK | Model and singer. Posts vlogs and reaction videos. Member of Jake Paul's Team 10. |
| Blimey Cow | United States | Blimey Cow, BlimeyCowVlog, Big Head Kid, Jordan Taylor | Comedy trio known for videos relating to Christianity, homeschooling, music, relationships, and social media |
| Iman Crosson | United States | Alphacat, Iman | Actor, nationally known Obama impersonator; co-editor of We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube edition). |
| Steven Crowder | Canada, United States | StevenCrowder, CrowderBits | Right-wing comedian, debater and commentator |
| Lucas Cruikshank | United States | Fred, lucas | Was the No. 1 most subscribed channel before being surpassed by nigahiga in 2009. He starred as Fred Figglehorn in Fred: The Show on Nickelodeon in 2012 and Marvin in Marvin Marvin from 2012 to 2013. |
| Sabrina Cruz | Canada | Answer in Progress | Educational content |
| Cara Cunningham | United States | (deleted YouTube account) | Actor and fashionista; created the viral "Leave Britney Alone!" video. |
| Jamie Curry | New Zealand | Jamie's World | New Zealand vlogger and comedian |
| Shirley Curry | United States | Shirley Curry | Also known as Skyrim Grandma, known for her The Elder Scrolls V gameplay videos.[9] |
| Michael Cusack | Australia | Michael Cusack | Animator, voice actor, and comedian. Creator of YOLO: Crystal Fantasy and co-creator of Smiling Friends, both on Adult Swim. |
| Steve Cutts | United Kingdom | Steve Cutts | Illustrator and animator |
| Michael van Erp | United Kingdom | CyclingMikey | Cycling |
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| Charli D'Amelio | United States | charli d'amelio | Dancer, vlogger and TikToker |
| Dixie D'Amelio | United States | Dixie D'Amelio | Dancer, singer, vlogger and TikToker. |
| Adam Dahlberg | United States | SkyDoesMinecraft | A Minecraft YouTuber and musical artist. |
| Zubin Damania | United States | ZDoggMD | A doctor known for his hip hop inspired medical comedy videos. |
| Lasizwe Dambuza | South Africa | Lasizwe Dambuza | YouTuber, media personality |
| Ian Danskin | United States | Innuendo Studios | Known for "The Alt-Right Playbook" series of videos |
| George Davidson | United Kingdom | GeorgeNotFound, Not GeorgeNotFound, GeorgeWasFound, GeorgeNotFound Streams, GeorgeNotFound Shorts | Known for his Minecraft-related videos. |
| Tom Davies | United Kingdom | GeoWizard | Gamer and adventurer, known for his skill at GeoGuessr and for his straight-line walking missions across various countries. |
| Hannah Pearl Davis | United States | JustPearlyThings | Controversial social media personality known for misogynistic commentary |
| † Lynn Yamada Davis | United States | Cooking With Lynja | Known for her cooking videos. Died of esophageal cancer |
| Nataly Dawn | United States | natalydawn | Indie musician, singer, and songwriter. |
| Shane Dawson | United States | ShaneDawsonTV, ShaneDawsonTV2, shane | Makes comedy sketches and vlogs. |
| Alex Day | United Kingdom | nerimon | Has had a few United Kingdom top 40 hits after vlogging on YouTube. |
| Bill Day | United States | billschannel | Documentary filmmaker |
| Donald De La Haye Jr. | United States | Deestroying | Football player and member of FaZe Clan |
| Eric Decker | United States | Airrack, Houseparty, Also Airrack | American YouTuber most well known for gaining one million subscribers in one year. |
| Philip DeFranco | United States | sxephil, PhilipDeFranco | News reporter, known for The Philip DeFranco Show, and being the creator of SourceFed. |
| Timothy DeLaGhetto | United States | TimothyDeLaGhetto, TraPhikMusik, TimsBakery | Filmmaker, musician, vlogger, rapper. Also known by his rap name Traphik. |
| Adore Delano (Danny Noriega) | United States | DannyNoriega | Following Idol, Noriega became a YouTube personality, performing skits as himself, in drag as Adore Delano, or as his other character, Angel Baby. In June 2009, Noriega released the music video for "24/7," featuring Diamonique. Other than Idol, Adore also competed on the 6th season and All Stars 2 of American TV show RuPaul's Drag Race. |
| Stephen Deleonardis | United States | SteveWillDoIt, Nelk | Challenges, pranks, vlogs |
| Belle Delphine | United Kingdom | belle delphine | Notable for her glamour and cosplay modeling influenced by memes |
| Doug DeMuro | United States | Doug DeMuro, More Doug DeMuro | American YouTuber known for his car reviews. |
| Sam Denby | United States/United Kingdom | Wendover Productions, Half as Interesting, Sam from Wendover, Extremeties, Jet Lag: The Game | Educational entertainment |
| Paul Denino | United States | Ice Poseidon | IRL Kick live streamer who previously streamed on YouTube, Mixer and Twitch |
| Esmée Denters | Netherlands | esmeedenters | Singer, she covered songs by musicians like Justin Timberlake and Natasha Bedingfield. |
| Alfie Deyes | United Kingdom | Alfie Deyes, Alfie Deyes Vlogs, PointlessBlogGames | Vlogger, comedian, Let's Player |
| †Diamond and Silk | United States | Diamond and Silk, Ditch and Switch | Former Democrats who became supporters of Donald Trump. "Diamond" died on January 8, 2023, of heart disease linked to high blood pressure.[10] |
| Dianxi Xiaoge | China | 滇西小哥dianxixiaoge | Chinese video blogger who makes videos about Yunnan's food and culture |
| Victor DiBitetto | United States | VicDiBitetto | Stand-up comedian whose launch to fame starred with a YouTube video entitled, "Bread & Milk." He currently has over 70 million views on YouTube. |
| Tom Dickson | United States | Blendtec | Founder of Blendtec, and star of Will It Blend? |
| Agnes Diego | United States | akidearest | Anime, manga, otaku and Japanese-culture channel. |
| Kadie Karen Diekmeyer | Canada | That Vegan Teacher | Canadian Internet personality and Animal rights activist who promotes veganism, sometimes in controversial ways |
| Marié Digby | United States | MarieDigby | Singer-songwriter whose career picked up when she posted a video of herself covering the Rihanna song "Umbrella". |
| Jared Dines | United States | Jared Dines (th3ycharg3) | Musician, singer-songwriter; creates heavy metal themed videos, covers, paraodies, and original music |
| Jaiden Dittfach | United States | Jaiden Animations | Artist and animator. |
| Rose Ellen Dix, Rosie Spaughton | United Kingdom | Rose Ellen Dix, TheRoxetera, Let's Play Games | Married couple Rose and Rosie are an English comedy and entertainment duo |
| Rubén Doblas | Spain/Norway | elrubiusOMG, Rubius Z | Gaming, vlogging |
| David Dobrik | Slovakia/United States | David Dobrik, David Dobrik Too, Views Podcast | Vlogger, prankster, TikToker, former Viner and the de facto leader of the "Vlog Squad". He has gained a combined total of over 17 million subscribers as of 11 January 2019, since he began uploading videos in 2015. |
| The Dolan Twins | United States | The Dolan Twins | Comedy duo |
| Dancing Dolls | Japan | Replay849 | Cover dance unit. Covered dances of such artists as Girls' Generation and 2NE1. |
| James Donaldson | United States | MrBeast, Beast Reacts, MrBeast 2, MrBeast Gaming, MrBeast 3 | Known for his stunts, philanthropy, gaming videos and competitions. Overtook PewDiePie as the most-subscribed individual YouTuber in November 2022, and is now closing in on the #1 most subscribed youtuber, T-Series.[11] |
| Lisa Donovan | United States | LisaNova, lisa | Gained fame for her impersonation of Sarah Palin |
| Jimmy Dore | United States | The Jimmy Dore Show | Progressive commentator |
| Caitlin Doughty | United States | Caitlin Doughty – Ask A Mortician | "Ask a Mortician" a question-and-answer comedy series on death, death culture, and funeral practices, and promoting death acceptance and alternative funeral practices |
| Jack Douglass | United States | jacksfilms, jackisanerd, SHUTUPDENNIS, featuredfridays, catlvr6969, JJJacksfilms | Creator of the "Your Grammar Sucks" and "YIAY" ("Yesterday I Asked You") series, as well as "The WTF Blanket", a parody of sleeved blankets. |
| † Kristina Đukić | Serbia | K1KA | Was a gamer, vlogger, and streamer, also known by her online alias, K1KA or Kika. Her content on YouTube was focused on playing video games. She got in a drama with another Serbian YouTube star, Baka Prase. After the drama finished, Kika had been harassed multiple times, which culminated in her allegedly dying by suicide on 8 December 2021. |
| Gavin Dunne | Ireland | miracleofsound | Musician that specialises in video game music, creating songs based on characters from video games and other pop-culture topics. |
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| Lannan Eacott | Australia | LazarBeam | Known primarily for his Let's Play videos, "comedic riffs" and use of memes. |
| † Esther Earl | United States | Cookie4Monster4 | Harry Potter and John Green fan. Died in 2010 from thyroid cancer. |
| Addison Rae Easterling | United States | Addison Rae | TikToker and member of Hype House |
| † Tor Eckhoff | Norway | Apetor | Adventurer and daredevil known for his ice-skating and winter swimming videos. Died in 2021 from drowning. |
| Stuart Edge | United States | Stuart Edge, Stuart EdgeXtra | Prankster, musician, magician |
| Evan Edinger | United States/United Kingdom | Evan Edinger, Evan Edinger Travel | Known for his "British VS American" series |
| Tommy Edison | United States | TommyEdisonXP, BlindFilmCritic | Blind film critic |
| Berlin Edmond | United States | berleezy, Berlin, eezyTV | Gaming and comedy content |
| Jack Edwards | United Kingdom | Jack Edwards, Jack in the Books | BookTuber and originally a StudyTuber; Released a book titled The Uni-Verse: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving University |
| Sten Ekberg | Sweden | DrEkberg | Holistic chiropractor and former Olympic decathlete whose channel focuses on all aspects of holistic health. |
| Paul Elam | United States | An Ear For Men | Dedicated to commentary on antifeminism and men's rights movement |
| Lindsay Ellis | United States | Lindsay Ellis | General media analysis and critique. |
| Jeri Ellsworth | United States | JeriEllsworth | Self-taught electronics engineer, and chip designer; serial entrepreneur; co-inventor of "CastAR" augmented reality glasses |
| Yousef Erakat | United States | FouseyTUBE, DOSEofFOUSEY | Palestinian-American prankster, comedian, and motivational speaker. He is best known for the Yoga Pants Prank and the Spiderman in Real Life prank. He also maintains an active vlogging channel. |
| Marco Antonio Escobar | United States | OmarGoshTV, The Omar Gosh Vlogs | Adventures, paranormal videos, vlogs, comedy, pranks |
| Kevin Espiritu | United States | Epic Gardening | Gardening |
| Jason Ethier | Canada | ImJayStation (terminated) | Vlogger who gained prominence for his fake prank videos. |
| Amber Lee Ettinger | United States | barelypolitical | Known as Obama Girl from the video "I Got a Crush... on Obama" and stars in many BarelyPolitical episodes |
| Austin Evans | United States | Austin Evans | Technology YouTuber most notable for his reviews, PC builds, and unboxings. |
| Seth Everman | Sweden | Seth Everman | Musician, author of the most-liked comment on YouTube[12][13][14] |
| Justine Ezarik | United States | iJustine, otherijustine, ijustinesiphone, ijustinegaming, ijustinereviews | Video blogger and comedian. |
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| F2Freestylers | United Kingdom | F2Freestylers | Duo comprising British freestyle footballers Jeremy Lynch and Billy Wingrove. They are best known for producing online video content for their eponymous YouTube channel. |
| Marsh Family | United Kingdom | MarshFamilySongs | English family musical group |
| Anthony Fantano | United States | theneedledrop, fantano | Reviews music through his channel The Needle Drop, which is also a Connecticut Public Radio podcast. |
| FHProductionHK | Hong Kong | FHProductionHK | Makes comedy videos that focus on social issues |
| Hat Films | United Kingdom | Hat Films | English comedy and gaming YouTube channel comprising Ross Hornby, Alex Smith and Chris Trott. Since 2014, they have been part of the Yogscast network. |
| Stephen Findeisen | United States | Coffeezilla, Coffee Break | Exposes crypto scams |
| Benny and Rafi Fine | United States | REACT, People Vs Food, Try Not To, FBE, FBE Live | Brother creators/producers of the React video series (Kids, Teens, Elders, YouTubers, and Adults React) and MyMusic sitcom. Founded Fine Brothers Entertainment. |
| Pat Finnerty | United States | hududhsskso | Singer-guitarist and front person for Pat Finnerty and the Full Band and August is Falling. |
| David Firth | United Kingdom | David Firth, Fatpie2, Fatpie3, Fatpiemusic | Animator, director, musician, actor, voice actor |
| Mark Fischbach | United States | markiplier, markiplierGAME, markiplierTWITCH, Unus Annus | American YouTuber, gamer-commentator, actor, and comedian. Specializes in Let's Play videos, commonly of survival horror video games. |
| Fischer's | Japan | Fischer's, Fischer's-Secondary- | A Japanese YouTuber group belonging to UUUM, a multi-channel network with six members: Silk Road, Masai, Ndaho, Motoki, Zakao, and Dharma. |
| Carrie Hope Fletcher | United Kingdom | Carrie Hope Fletcher | English actress and singer; she has a YouTube channel where she plays the piano and sings, but she posts mainly video blogs. |
| Rebecca Flint | United Kingdom | xBextahx | Known for cover dances |
| Luis Fernando Flores | El Salvador | Fernanfloo | Salvadoran YouTuber who uploaded commented gameplays |
| Evan Fong | Canada | VanossGaming, Rynx, VanossGamingExtras | Known for his comedic video game commentaries with other creators. |
| Sara Maria Forsberg | Finland | SAARA (Smokahontas Official), West Toast TV | Impersonator, singer, interviewed on British BBC radio and Finnish public radio YLE, in which she confirmed that she was contacted by a producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. |
| Elle and Blair Fowler | United States | AllThatGlitters21, EllesGlitterGossip (Elle), otherjuicystar07, juicystar07 (Blair) | Sisters who post beauty and style-related tutorials and vlogs |
| Xyla Foxlin | United States | Xyla Foxlin | Foxlin is an engineer and entrepreneur and YouTuber who designs and builds projects requiring woodworking and engineering skills. |
| Ruby Franke | United States | 8 Passengers (terminated) | Mother of six that posted proclaimed "strict parental advice". Arrested August 30, 2023, for six counts of aggravated child abuse. |
| Connor Franta | United States | ConnorFranta, More Connor, (and formerly Our2ndLife) | Comedy vlogger, previously a member of the Our2ndLife channel |
| Gavin Free | United Kingdom | theslowmoguys, roosterteeth, letsplay, gamefails | Director, producer, voice actor, and cinematographer. |
| David Freiheit | Canada | Viva Frei | Law, politics |
| Lex Fridman | Russia, United States | Lex Fridman, Lex Clips | Computer scientist and host of the Lex Fridman Podcast |
| Colin Furze | United Kingdom | colinfurze | YouTuber, stuntman, inventor, fabricator, filmmaker and former plumber |
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| Rémi Gaillard | France | Rémi GAILLARD | French humorist |
| Kasun Deegoda Gamage | Sri Lanka | Travel with Wife | Video blogger, adventure travel, humanitarian |
| Christine Gambito | United States | HappySlip, Christine Gambito | Known for her Filipino jokes, accent and virtues. |
| Gangavva | India | My Village Show | Actress and comedian who appears in skits focusing on the life of people in a Telangana village.[15] |
| Ireedui "IZ" Gantogtokh | Mongolia | IZ | His videos cover a wide range of topics including trends, tech, education, motivational vlogs, politics and other cultural content |
| Ryan Garcia | United States | Ryan Garcia | Professional boxer, collaborates with various internet personalities |
| Jean-François Gariépy | Canada | JFG Tonight | YouTube personality, author, former neuroscience researcher |
| Germán Garmendia | Chile | HolaSoyGerman, HolaSoyGerman2, JuegaGerman | Chilean video producer and aspiring actor. The 10th most subscribed channel on YouTube, he currently has over 38 million subscribers and 3.8 billion video views. Garmendia makes monological observational comedy videos. |
| Joseph Garrett | United Kingdom | Stampylonghead | Known for his Minecraft videos. |
| Gary the Goat, Jimbo Bazoobi | Australia | Gary the Goat | Australian comedy group involving a comedian and a goat. |
| Jason Gastrow | United States | Videogamedunkey | Video game reviewer and comedian. |
| Federico Gaytan | United States | Fedmyster | Live streamer and former member of OfflineTV |
| Gigi Getty | Canada | Gigi Gorgeous | Model, actress, and transgender activist |
| Gina | United States | Gibi ASMR | ASMR creator |
| Kassem Gharaibeh | United States | KassemG | Co-founder of Maker Studios, comedian, actor, and producer. Best known for his California On and Going Deep series. |
| Ghib Ojisan | Japan | GhibOjisan | Japanese travel YouTuber based in Singapore |
| Simone Giertz | Sweden/United States | Simone Giertz | Swedish inventor and maker, recently dubbed "the queen of useless robots" by The Guardian.[16] |
| Gille | Japan | GILLEsound | Singer |
| Anthime Gionet | United States | Baked Alaska (terminated) | Former rapper and BuzzFeed commentator turned far-right anti-semite, white supremacist, and conspiracy theorist. Banned from Twitter in November 2017 and YouTube in October 2020 for hate speech, and arrested by the FBI after livestreaming on Twitch his participation in the 2021 United States Capitol attack. |
| Joey Gizzi | United States | AreYouKiddingTV | American internet challenge and entertainment channel |
| Lasse Gjertsen | Norway | Lasse Gjertsen | Animator, musician and videographer. Known for early YouTube hits. |
| Max Gleason | United States | SmoothMcGroove | A cappella renditions of video game music |
| Alexa Goddard | United Kingdom | Alexa Goddard | British R&B singer who charted in the United Kingdom Top 40 after promoting herself through YouTube. |
| Ben Going | United States | boh3m3 | Known for his video blogs and was an early YouTube partner. |
| William Gold | United Kingdom | Wilbur Soot, Wilbur Music | Gamer and singer-songwriter, known for his activities in the 2011 sandbox video game Minecraft. |
| Danny Gonzalez | United States | Danny Gonzalez, 2 Danny 2 Furious, Danny GAMEzalez | Known for his comedic commentary videos and his "We Are Two Different People Tour" that he did with Drew Gooden and Kurtis Conner. |
| Drew Gooden | United States | Drew Gooden | Known for his comedic commentary videos and his "We Are Two Different People Tour" that he did with Danny Gonzalez and Kurtis Conner. |
| Wayne Goss | United Kingdom | gossmakeupartist, gossmakeupchat | Makeup artist and entrepreneur |
| Yuki Goto | Japan | Otto Totto Channel | Japanese YouTuber and former member of the duo EE Jump |
| † Edward "Edd" Gould | United Kingdom | Eddsworld | Flash animator and creator of the Eddsworld series. Died in 2012 from recurring infection caused by acute lymphoblastic leukemia. |
| Jamie Grace | United States | jGracePro | Singer-songwriter discovered by TobyMac and signed to Gotee Records. |
| Joey Graceffa | United States | JoeyGraceffa, JoeyGraceffaGames | Vlogger, actor and host at Teen.com. His videos' topics are varied and include vlogs of his daily life, challenges, song covers, The Hunger Games trilogy and gaming videos. |
| Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr. | United States | DDG, PontiacMadeDDG Vlogs | Rapper and vlogger |
| Adam John Grandmaison | United States | Adam22, No Jumper, No Jumper Clips | Hip Hop and adult film content |
| Kina Grannis | United States | kinagrannis | Singer-songwriter formerly signed to Interscope Records. Mostly known for her song "In Your Arms". |
| Emily Graslie | United States | brainscoop | Blogger from Field Museum |
| † Charles Green Jr. | United States | TheAngryGrandpaShow, GrandpasCorner | Known for videos of him violently raging and reacting to various pranks and events. Died in 2017 of cirrhosis. |
| GloZell Green | United States | glozell1 | Actress, comedian and singer |
| John and Hank Green | United States | vlogbrothers, CrashCourse, SciShow, various others | Vloggers, authors, musician (Hank only), educators and podcasters. |
| Laci Green | United States | lacigreen, gogreen18 | Atheist, feminist, sex educator |
| Jess Greenberg | United Kingdom | JessGreenberg1 | Acoustic guitar player who covers a variety of songs |
| The Gregory Brothers | United States | 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. |
| CGP Grey | United States/United Kingdom | CGP Grey | Makes informational videos, including "The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain, and England Explained" and "Rules for the Rulers". |
| † Christina Grimmie | United States | zeldaxlove64 Christina Grimmie | Singer-songwriter. Killed in 2016 as victim of a murder-suicide. |
| Parry Gripp | United States | ParryGripp | Singer-songwriter as well as lead vocalist and guitarist for the pop punk band Nerf Herder, creator of various happy jingles. |
| Michael Grzesiek | Canada | Shroud, Shroudy Rowdy | Gaming content |
| Andrew Gunadie | Canada | gunnarolla, dietgunnarolla | Canadian internet personality, musician, and video producer. |
| Gawr Gura | United States | Gawr Gura Ch. hololive-EN | Virtual YouTuber with Hololive Production[17] |
| Manuel Gutierrez Jr. | United States | MannyMua733 | Beauty influencer, makeup artist, and first male brand ambassador for Maybelline cosmetics. |
| Eva Gutowski | United States | MyLifeAsEva | Vlogger, actress and YouTube personality. |
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| Matthew Haag | United States | NaDeSHoT | Former OpTic Gaming eSports player, and current owner of eSports organisation 100 Thieves. |
| Zach Hadel | United States | psychicpebbles | Animator, voice actor, and comedian. Recurring co-host of OneyPlays, and co-creator of Adult Swim's Smiling Friends. |
| Peter Hadfield | United Kingdom | Potholer54, Potholer54debunks | Science journalist who vlogs on science and pseudoscience, particularity on creationism vs evolution and global warming. |
| Hajime Syacho | Japan | Hajime Syacho, Hajime Syacho 2 | Japanese YouTuber with two comedy channels. His first, "Hajme Syacho", has more than 7.8 million subscribers and 6.1 billion views, while his second, "Hajme Syacho 2", has more than 2 million subscribers and more than 700 million views. |
| Dave Hakkens | Netherlands | One Army, One Army Community | Dutch designer best known for Phonebloks and Precious Plastic. |
| Atta Halilintar | Indonesia | Atta Halilintar | First Indonesian YouTuber to cross 20 million subscribers mark |
| Bryce Hall | United States | Bryce Hall | Dancer, vlogger and TikToker |
| Gabbie Hanna | United States | Gabbie Hanna, More Gabbie Hanna | Comedian, actress, author, and singer-songwriter that gained popularity on Vine before amassing a total of 8.2 million subscribers combined on her two YouTube channels. |
| Arin Hanson | United States | Egoraptor, GameGrumps | Animator, voice actor, actor, and video game pundit known for his animations (such as the Awesome Series, Sequelitis, and Girlchan in Paradise!!) and co-creating the Let's Play series, Game Grumps. Member of musical comedy group Starbomb. |
| Brady Haran | Australia | Periodic Videos, Sixty Symbols, Numberphile, Computerphile | Journalist |
| Daniel Hardcastle | United Kingdom | OfficialNerdCubed, OfficiallyNerdCubed, OfficialNerdCubedLive | A British Gamer, primarily releases let's plays and occasional vlogs. Released a book titled Fuck Yeah: Video Games, which reached number one on The Sunday Times best sellers list. |
| Ash Hardell | United States | Ash Hardell, More Ash and Gray | Known for being a voice for the LGBTQIA+ community and creating education content about sexual and gender diversity. |
| Brandon Hardesty | United States | UndoTube | Actor |
| Chris Harris | United Kingdom | Chris Harris on Cars, (formerly) Drive | Automotive journalist, his roadtest between a LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918[18] received over one million views within two weeks. |
| Cyriak Harris | United Kingdom | cyriak | English freelance animator and composer known mononymously as Cyriak. |
| Hannah Hart | United States | myharto, yourharto | She is best known for starring in My Drunk Kitchen, a weekly series on YouTube. Apart from her main channel, she also runs a second channel where she talks about life in general and gives her opinions on various topics. |
| Mamrie Hart | United States | YouDeserveADrink, mametown | Comedian, actress, writer, and performer. On her main channel, YouDeserveADrink, she primarily posts weekly instructional mixology videos, with a unique cocktail presented in each, allowing her to combine her past work experience as a bartender with performing. She periodically collaborates with other YouTube personalities such as Hannah Hart and Grace Helbig. |
| Vi Hart | United States | Vihart | Mathematician, educator, inventor, and self-described "recreational mathemusician and hexaflexagon enthusiast". |
| † Emily Hartridge | United Kingdom | Emily Hartridge | Vlogger, known for discussing sex, relationships, love, gender, and mental health. Killed in an e-scooter accident in 2019. |
| Joanna Hausmann | Venezuela | Joanna Hausmann | Gained popularity through her videos on her channel as well as on Univision's bilingual platform, Flama. |
| Grace Helbig | United States | itsgrace, dailygrace (former) | Actress, comedian and video blogger from Los Angeles |
| Dagmar Flores Henríquez | United States | La Vampi | Internet personality and meme |
| Alejandro Hernández | Venezuela | Alejandro Hernandez | Creator of The Alejandro Hernández Show |
| Ryan Higa | United States | nigahiga, HigaTV | Comedy sketches. The 40th most subscribed YouTube channel. As of late 2020, he had taken a break from YouTube. |
| Caitlin Hill | Australia | S Facts | Rapper |
| Jaclyn Hill | United States | Jaclynhill1 | Known for her makeup tutorial videos |
| Lewis Hilsenteger | Canada | unboxtherapy | Unboxing and technology YouTube channel produced by Lewis George Hilsenteger and Jack McCann |
| John Hindhaugh, Nick Daman | United Kingdom | exint2, Nismotv2013 | Motorsport commentators, live commentary on radio-controlled racing and Super GT (via his Radio Le Mans livestream) in addition to his endurance racing work he is best known for. |
| Rachel Hofstetter | United States | Valkyrae | She is the first female gamer and content creator for 100Thieves, a competitive American esports team. |
| Quinton Kyle Hoover | United States | Quinton Reviews | Media analysis and review YouTuber notable for Garfield and iCarly coverage |
| Tyler Hoover | United States | Hoovie's Garage | Automotive journalist and vlogger |
| Hoshimachi Suisei | Japan | Hoshimachi Suisei | A VTuber and singer associated with Hololive Production. |
| Rahat Hossain | United States | MagicOfRahat, RahatsIphone | An Old Dominion University student who produces magic tricks and pranks on his YouTube channel "MagicOfRahat", which has over 7 million subscribers and 1 billion video views |
| Sabine Hossenfelder | Germany | Sabine Hossenfelder | Sabine is a theoretical physicist, science communicator, author, musician, singer, and YouTuber |
| Daniel Howell | United Kingdom | Daniel Howell (formerly danisnotonfire), danisnotinteresting, DanAndPhilGAMES | A British vlogger and former radio host, co-host of Super Amazing Project; released a book titled The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire with Phil Lester. |
| HowToBasic | Australia | HowToBasic, HowToBasic2 | An Australian vlogger who makes misleading tutorial videos, notably by destroying large quantities of food and various housewares. |
| Mark Hoyle | United Kingdom | LadBaby, LadBaby & Sons | Life hacks, pranks, parenting and family, social media challenges, children's toy reviews |
| Zack Hoyt | United States | Asmongold, Asmongold TV, Asmondgold, ZackRawrr | World of Warcraft and related gaming content |
| Andrew Huang | Canada | ANDREW HUANG | Canadian musician best known for his Song Challenge series which invites viewers to dare him in feats of musicianship, and viral hit "Pink Fluffy Unicorns Dancing on Rainbows" |
| Chase Hudson | United States | LILHUDDY | American TikToker and vlogger |
| Keith Hughes | United States | Keith Hughes | Educational lectures |
| Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld | United States/Israel | CollegeHumor (Jake and Amir) | Comedy writers and actors for the website CollegeHumor. They star in their web series Jake and Amir and other CollegeHumor sketches. They have since left the company and ended the series to try to get the series on television. They also host their own podcast, If I Were You. |
| Corpse Husband | United States | Corpse Husband, CORPSE, Corpse Husband Gaming & Clips | Singer and Let's Player, best known for his low-pitched and deep voice, and his Among Us Let's Plays with other gamers and YouTubers |
| Candice Hutchings | Canada | Edgy Veg | Vegan chef and comedian. |
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| Guillermo Ibáñez | Spain | Willyrex, TheWillyrex | Gaming, vlogging |
| Bogdan Ilić | Serbia | Baka Prase (terminated), Baka Prase TV (terminated), Baka Sepra, Baka Prase 2 | Controversial rapper, gamer, entertainer |
| Kelsey Impicciche | United States | Kelsey Impicciche (formerly Kelsey Dangerous), BuzzFeed Multiplayer | Gaming YouTuber known for playing the 100 Baby Challenge in The Sims 4 |
| Ironmouse | United States | Ironmouse | A VTuber and a founding member of VShojo. |
| Vidya Iyer | United States | Vidya Vox | Singer known for combining popular western and Indian songs |
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| James Jackson | United States | Onision | Controversial entertainer, musician and author. |
| Jon Jafari | United States | JonTronShow, GameGrumps | Unorthodox video game reviewer, creator of JonTron and co-creator of Game Grumps. |
| Pooja Jain | India | Dhinchak Pooja | Indian YouTuber known for her appearance on the reality show Bigg Boss. Considered "the queen of cringe pop". |
| Janoskians | Australia | Janoskians, DareSundays | An Australian web-based comedy group |
| Shanmukh Jaswanth | India | Shanmukh Jaswanth | Creates short comedy videos, series and dance videos. Best known for The Software Devloveper series. |
| Derrick Jaxn | United States | Derrick Jaxn | Creates relationship advice content |
| Lochana Jayakodi | Sri Lanka | Lochi | Sri Lankan YouTuber and TikTok personality |
| Ronald Jenkees | United States | ronaldjenkees | American composer and musician |
| Jerma985 | United States | Jerma985 | American gamer and Twitch streamer known for his unconventional content |
| La Divaza (Pedro Luis Joao) | Venezuela | La Divaza, Keeping up with LA DIVAZA | Uploads gaming, comedy, vlogs and Let's Play videos |
| Gus Johnson | United States | gustoonz | Sketch comedian, YouTube commentator, and podcast host |
| Jarvis Johnson | United States | Jarvis Johnson | Commentary YouTuber and former software engineer |
| Lia Marie Johnson | United States | liamariejohnson | Known for her time on Kids React and Teens React |
| Ray William Johnson | United States | RayWilliamJohnson, yourfavoritemartian, BreakingNYC | Was the No.1 most subscribed channel before being surpassed by Smosh in 2013. Reviews viral videos. Has a second channel with animated music videos. |
| Samuel Johnson | United States | brownmarkfilms | Known as Samwell, is most notable for the video "What What (In the Butt)". |
| Ian Jomha | United States | iDubbbzTV | Absurdist comedian known for his Content Cop series and the internet memes he has helped to create |
| Austin Jones | United States | AusdudePro | Controversial American singer who was discovered on YouTube |
| Danielle Jones | United States | Mama Doctor Jones | American obstetrician-gynecologist |
| David L. Jones | Australia | eevblog | Electronic engineer |
| Alexis Jordan | United States | Alexis Jordan | 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. |
| Sungha Jung | Korea | jwcfree | Guitarist |
| John Jurasek | United States | TheReportOfTheWeek | American YouTube personality, food critic, and radio host. |
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| Ali Kabbani | United States | Myth | Fortnite player |
| Jessie Kahnweiler | United States | jbkpictures1 | Comedy channel |
| Hikaru Kaihatsu | Japan | HIKAKIN, hikakinTV, HikakinBlog | Japanese human beatbox, food and product reviews |
| Ryan Kaji | United States | Ryan's World (formerly RyanToysReview) | Children's channel |
| Noah Kalina | United States | NK5000 | Notable for his video "Noah takes a photo of himself every day for 6 years". |
| Laura Kampf | Germany | Laura Kampf | DIY maker |
| Suma Kanakala | India | Suma | Television anchor |
| Youna Kang | United States | CodeMiko | Korean-American VTuber known for pushing the envelope in regards to interactivity in VTuber technology. |
| Jawed Karim | United States | Jawed | YouTube co-founder who created the first YouTube channel and uploaded the first YouTube video, Me at the zoo, in 2005. |
| Herne Katha | Nepal | Herne Katha | Short documentaries about regular people |
| Kip Kedersha | United States | kipkay | Prankster, gadget creator. |
| Keekihime | Austria | keekihime | Vlogs about Japanese pop culture and cover dances |
| Daniel Keem | United States | DramaAlert, KEEMSTAR, DramaAlertShorts, Keem Stonks | American YouTuber and host of Internet popular culture news show DramaAlert. |
| Broden Kelly, Mark Bonanno, Zachary Ruane | Australia | Aunty Donna, Grouse House | Absurdist comedy troupe notable for their filmed sketches. |
| Lucia Keskin | United Kingdom | Chi With A C | Known for reenacting TV episodes with herself playing all roles, assisted by greenscreen. |
| Gursimran Khamba, Tanmay Bhat | India | All India Bakchod | Comedians. AIB is a typical news comedy show that aims to find comedy in tragedy. |
| Salman Khan | United States | Khan Academy | Educational videos on a wide range of topics. |
| Michelle Khare | United States | Michelle Khare | She is the host of "Challenge Accepted," which demonstrates her passion for quickly picking up new skills and studying various vocations in a short amount of time. |
| Sahil Khattar | India | Khattarnaak, Being Indian | Television host, actor |
| Lily Ki | United States | LilyPichu, comfi beats | Korean-American Twitch streamer |
| Kim Jung Hwa | Korea | JFlaMusic | Singer, music artist, composer |
| Zach King | United States | Zach King, FinalCutKing | Known for digitally edited videos. |
| Greg Kinman | United States | Hickok45 | Gun reviewer and internet personality with over 5 million subscribers. |
| Thomas James Kirk III | United States | TheAmazingAtheist, TJ Kirk | YouTube personality, podcaster |
| Camille and Kennerly Kitt | United States | Camille and Kennerly | Identical twin duet harpists known for their acoustic and electric harp covers, also called the Harp Twins. |
| Kizuna AI | Japan | A.I.Channel, A.I.Games, A.I.Channel China | Jump started the Vtuber trend on YouTube. Vlog, singing, gaming. |
| Felix Kjellberg | Sweden/United Kingdom/Japan | PewDiePie | Video game playthroughs, commentary, and vlogger, PewDiePie has been the second-most subscribed channel on YouTube since 14 April 2019 when it was surpassed by T-Series in the aftermath of their competition to be the first channel to reach 100 million subscribers. He remained the most-subscribed independent YouTuber until MrBeast surpassed him in November 2022.[19] Listed as the number one most influential online creator in the United Kingdom by The Sunday Times.[5] |
| Marzia Kjellberg | Italy/United Kingdom | Marzia | Italian blogger, wife of PewDiePie. Video topics usually discuss fashion or makeup. In October 2018, Marzia retired from YouTube and her channel is no longer active. |
| Ethan and Hila Klein | United States/Israel | h3h3Productions, H3 Podcast Highlights, H3 Podcast, and Ethan and Hila | Creators of comedy YouTube channel h3h3Productions. |
| Ian Kochinski | United States | Vaush | Left-wing YouTuber and livestreamer known for his political debates |
| Nicholas Kolcheff | United States | NICKMERCS, More NICKMERCS, NICKMERCS Shorts | Plays Fortnite, Call of Duty: Warzone and Apex Legends |
| Prajakta Koli | India | MostlySane | Comedy video creator and celebrity interviewer. |
| Cody Kolodziejzyk | Canada | codyko69, KoldWorld, TinyMeatGang | YouTube commentator, comedian and podcaster |
| Liza Koshy | United States | Liza Koshy, Liza Koshy Too | Actress and comedian, former Viner; she posts comic videos and collaborates with friends and her ex-boyfriend, David Dobrik. |
| Maxim Kozlov | United States | Cellopedia | Accomplished Russian-American cellist creating educational videos about playing the cello |
| Taras Kulakov | United States | CrazyRussianHacker | A Russian-American YouTuber best known for his "life hacks", scientific experiments, testing videos and his motto "Safety is number one priority."[20] |
| Kyle Kulinski | United States | Secular Talk | Left-wing political commentator. |
| Arunabh Kumar | India | The Viral Fever | Founder of TVF which is popular for web series and comedy videos |
| Ophir Kutiel | Israel | kutiman | Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, bandleader, and creator of ThruYou. |
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| Kat La, Betty La, Kimberly La, Wenny La, Allen La | Canada | ItsFunneh | Gaming YouTubers known for playing Roblox, vlogs |
| Judson Laipply | United States | judsonlaipply | American motivational speaker from Bucyrys, Ohio best known for his performance in the "Evolution of Dance" video. |
| Sunny Lam | Hong Kong | whiteboard250 | Singer-songwriter |
| Yoav Landau, Sam Haft | Israel, United States | The Living Tombstone | Israeli-American electronic rock band and YouTube channel most notable for their songs on video games and pop culture. |
| Steven Lannum | United States | AreYouKiddingTV | American internet challenge and entertainment channel |
| June Lapine | United States | Shoe0nHead | Political commentator |
| Lisa Lavie | Canada | lisalavie1 | Singer-songwriter; co-producer of YouTube cybercollaboration video We Are the World 25 for Haiti (YouTube edition); Yanni vocalist; Trans-Siberian Orchestra vocalist. |
| Ally Law | United Kingdom | Ally Law | Parkour climber and free soloist |
| Kian Lawley | United States | superkian13, KianAndJc | YouTuber and actor |
| Sally Le Page | United Kingdom | sallylepage, Rooster Teeth, General Electric | Educational videos on science. |
| Bryan Le | United States | RiceGum, RiceLive, FamilyGum | American YouTube vlogger and rapper known for his diss tracks. |
| Bethan Leadley | United Kingdom | Leadley | Musician |
| Amanda Lee | United States | LeeandLie, LeeandLieTV | Singer and voice actress, known for her English-language interpretations of songs from anime and video games on YouTube |
| Caspar Lee | South Africa/United Kingdom | Caspar, morecaspar | British South African vlogger, popular for his interviews with other YouTube personalities such as Zoe Sugg. |
| Jason Y. Lee | United States | Jubilee | A media company responsible for several popular videos series, including Middle Ground, Ask Me Anything, and Odd Man Out. |
| Laura Lee | United States | laura88lee | Beauty influencer |
| Sandra Lee | United States | Dr. Sandra Lee (aka Dr. Pimple Popper) | American dermatologist most known for her treatments of pimples, blackheads, and cysts |
| Daniel Santomé Lemus | Spain | Dalas Review, Dalas SIN FILTROS, WhaTheGame, Dalasito hasta en la sopa, Makeup by Dalas | A Spanish YouTuber and reviewer, he has published two books: Fugitivos en el Tiempo and La tinta. Más alla de la magia. |
| Felix Lengyel | Canada | xQcOW | Former Overwatch pro player who streams gaming and reactions. |
| William Lenney | United Kingdom | WillNE | Comedian and prankster |
| Philip Lester | United Kingdom | AmazingPhil, LessAmazingPhil, DanAndPhilGAMES | British vlogger and former radio host, co-host of Super Amazing Project, released a book titled The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire with Daniel Howell. |
| Ryan Letourneau | Canada | Northernlion | Gaming YouTuber most notable for videos on various indie games. |
| Li Zehua | China | Kcriss Li | Chinese journalist formerly employed at China Central Television. Li was arrested 26 February 2020 in Wuhan while investigating the disappearance of journalist Chen Qiushi and the arising COVID-19 pandemic. Li's only video since his arrest was from 22 April 2020, consisting of a stilted apology for his prior videos and criticism of the Chinese government. |
| Li Ziqi | China | 李子柒 Liziqi | Chinese video blogger and entrepreneur. She is known for creating food and handicraft preparation videos often from basic ingredients and tools using traditional Chinese techniques. With 16 million subscribers as of 21 August 2021, she holds the Guinness World Record for "the most subscribers for a Chinese language channel on YouTube". |
| PJ Liguori | United Kingdom | KickThePJ, PJTheKick | British YouTuber and filmmaker, known for his creative fantasy videos, vlogs, and short films, his most notable work being Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures. |
| Lim Jeong-Hyun | South Korea | funtwohimself | Guitarist |
| Tyrone Lindo | United Kingdom | GRIMEREPORTTV, Noisey | Known by his stage name Big Narstie. Grime MC who makes comedy videos including reaction videos and the agony aunt parody series Uncle Pain |
| Dua Lipa | United Kingdom | Dua Lipa | Pop singer-songwriter; Uploaded videos of herself covering songs by other artists early in her career |
| † Gonzalo Lira | United States | Coach Red Pill | Created videos dedicated to anti-feminism and the Russia-Ukraine War. Died in Ukrainian custody, reportedly of pneumonia, in January 2024 |
| Daniel "Dan" Lloyd, Matthew Stephens, Simon Richardson | United Kingdom | Global Cycling Network | Focuses on road cycling and racing news. All presenters had past notability as professional cyclists. |
| Mike Lombardo | United States | MikeLombardoMusic | Controversial American former piano rock musician. He was known for writing piano-driven rock songs and posting them on YouTube. |
| Vanessa Lopes | Brazil | Vanessa Lopes | lifestyle vlog |
| Jared Lee Loughner | United States | Classitup10 | Used to promote religious and political views; Perpetrator of the 2011 Tucson Shooting. |
| Lauren Luke | United Kingdom | panacea81 | Make-up artist |
| Benjamin Lupo | United States | DrLupo | Gaming content |
| Maddie Lymburner | Canada | MadFit | Creates exercise videos for at-home workouts |
| Chelcie Lynn | United States | Chelcie Lynn | American comedian. Skits and mukbangs |
| Vladimir Lyubovny | United States | djvlad | Hip Hop interviews |
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| James and Rodfil Macasero | Philippines | moymoypalaboy | Filipino comic and singing duo, known for lip sync videos. |
| Frankie MacDonald | Canada | dogsandwolves | Amateur weather presenter with autism from Nova Scotia, Canada. |
| Megan and Liz Mace | United States | MeganandLiz, meganandlizbeauty | American pop duo composed of fraternal twin sisters, achieved some popularity on YouTube, appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show. |
| MacGyver the Lizard | United States | MacGyverLizard | A giant lizard known for his intelligence, friendly personality, and large jowls. |
| Mack and Damer | United States | OCR Kings | Dedicated to helping others succeed in their fitness journey, especially in running and Obstacle Course Racing. |
| Made With Lau | United States | MadeWithLau | Makes videos about cooking |
| Nisha Madhulika | India | NishaMadhulika | Indian home chef. Videos of North Indian vegetarian food recipes. |
| Austin Mahone | United States | Austin Mahone | Pop singer who built a large online following in 2011. |
| Taras Maksimuk | United States | TechRax | Most notable for destroying phones |
| Abhishek Malhan | India | Fukra Insaan, FUKRA INSAAN LIVE, Malhan Records | Known for the challenge and IRL videos and participating in reality shows like Bigg Boss OTT season 2 and Temptation island India.[21][22] |
| Rajiv Malhotra | United States | Rajiv Malhotra Official | Academician who promotes an indigenous perspective of India and its worldview |
| Vennu Mallesh | India | Vennu Mallesh | Known for his song "It's My Life Whatever I Want To Do" |
| Garnt Maneetapho | United Kingdom/Japan | Gigguk, Trash Taste, Trash Taste Highlights | Anime and otaku YouTuber and podcaster |
| Scott Manley | United Kingdom | Scott Manley | Notable for addressing the niche community of space enthusiasts and gamers alike by playing both space-related video games and making informative blogs on up-to-date science topics. He is best known for playing Kerbal Space Program.[23] He lived most of his life in Scotland, but has recently moved to San Francisco, California. |
| Juan Mann | Australia | juanmann | Founder of the Free Hugs Campaign |
| Jordan Maron | United States | CaptainSparklez, Maron Music | Notable for making Minecraft music videos and walkthroughs |
| Eleonora Pons Maronese | United States | LelePons | Comedian, prankster, musician, vlogger, and former Viner |
| James William Marriott | United Kingdom | James Marriott, James More-iott | Comedian and singer-songwriter |
| Geoff Marshall | United Kingdom | Geoff Marshall | Video producer, performer and author from London who runs a YouTube channel which is predominantly transport themed |
| Martin | Hong Kong | dim cook guide | Makes videos about cooking and travelling |
| Ariel Rebecca Martin | United States | Baby Ariel | Started on Musical.ly before making music and acting |
| Philip Mason | United Kingdom | Thunderf00t | Scientist and atheist vlogger, creator of the video series Why People Laugh at Creationists |
| Natsuiro Matsuri | Japan | Natsuiro Matsuri | A VTuber associated with Hololive Production |
| Wode Maya | Ghana | MrGhanaBaby | Produces YouTube videos on life in China and Africa |
| Mazzi Maz | United Kingdom | TheMazziMaz | English vlogger. He eventually started a rap career under the name Scarlxrd. |
| Jenn McAllister | United States | jennxpenn, jenn, jennxpenngames | YouTuber and actress |
| † Moses McCormick | United States | laoshu505000 | Known for speaking several languages to native speakers. Died in 2021 from heart complications. |
| Charlie McDonnell | United Kingdom | charlieissocoollike, charlieissoboredlike, CharlieAtE3 | British vlogger and singer-songwriter. Member of the Chartjackers team, Chameleon Circuit and Sons of Admirals. |
| Andy McKee | United States | Andy McKee | A fingerstyle guitarist who was formerly signed to the United States-American record label CandyRat Records |
| Miles McKenna | United States | MilesChronicles | Known for LGBTQIA+ advocacy |
| Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal | United States | RhettandLink, Good Mythical Morning, Good Mythical MORE, This Is Mythical | Known for their weekday morning YouTube show, Good Mythical Morning |
| Seán William McLoughlin | Ireland | Jacksepticeye | Irish producer, game commentator, and internet personality, known primarily for his comedic Let's Play series on video games and occasional vlogs on YouTube |
| Anna McNulty | Canada | Anna McNulty | Self-taught contortionist and YouTube's top Canadian creator of the year in 2023 |
| Calum McSwiggan | United Kingdom | Calum McSwiggan | LGBT+ lifestyle content |
| Vivienne Medrano | United States | VivziePop | Salvadoran American animator, illustrator, comic creator, and voice actress. Founder of SpindleHorse Toons and creator of webcomic ZooPhobia, adult animated musical series Hazbin Hotel, and its spin-off web series Helluva Boss. |
| Mark Meechan | United Kingdom | Count Dankula | Scottish YouTuber, stand-up comedian and former European Parliament candidate |
| Alan Melikdjanian | Latvia | Captain Disillusion | Creator of the "Captain Disillusion" series demonstrating visual effects used in many viral videos |
| Projekt Melody | United States | Projekt Melody | A VTuber and founding member of VShojo, also known for streaming on Twitch and Chaturbate |
| Merton | United States | PianoChatImprov | Singer-songwriter, music improviser |
| Michael Messineo | Australia | Mike's Mic | Known for his series recapping television shows and videos about pop culture |
| Bunny Meyer | United States | grav3yardgirl | Her vlogs focus on fashion, makeup, lifestyle and paranormal occurrences. |
| Daniel Middleton | United Kingdom | DanTDM, DanTDM Live, DanTDM Shorts, MoreTDM | A British gaming commentator focused mostly on the popular sandbox game, Minecraft |
| Beau Miles | Australia | Beau Miles | Educator, author, and outdoorsman |
| Bobby Miller | United States | BuzzFeed, SoulPancake, Next New Networks, YouTube | Filmmaker, comedian, actor |
| George Miller | United States/Japan | TVFilthyFrank, TooDamnFilthy | Popular comedian and YouTube personality with the alter egos of Filthy Frank and Pink Guy, who has retired. Currently, he is a musician, under the name Joji, with songs and albums charting. |
| Max Miller | United States | Tasting History with Max Miller | Host of Tasting History, a cooking/history fusion web-show that recreates ancient recipes and explains the history around them |
| Mira | Hong Kong | Mira's Garden | Makes videos about living in South Korea and travelling |
| John Mitzewich | United States | Food Wishes | Cooking, focused on video recipes. Noted for his "hands-and-pans" style in which his face is largely off-camera. |
| Stefan Molyneux | Canada | stefbot | Far-right, white nationalist Canadian podcaster |
| Tana Mongeau | United States | Tana Mongeau | Known for her "storytime" videos |
| Kevin Monsalve | Venezuela | MasKevMo, GamerKevMo | Known for the "El Politigato" animated shorts series |
| Gabriel Montiel | Mexico | Werevertumorro | Spanish vlogger. Videos mainly based around average life in suburban Mexico City. Also a professional Association Football player. |
| Adam Montoya | United States | SeaNanners Gaming Channel | Known for his extensive Let's Play videos, as well as collaborations with other gamers such as PewDiePie and Markiplier. |
| Leo Moracchioli | Norway | Frog Leap Studios | Singer and multi-instrumentalist |
| Harley Morenstein | Canada | EpicMealTime, HarleyMore, OriginalGamerShow | Known for his Epic Meal Time cooking show |
| Elliott Morgan, Lee Newton, and Joe Bereta | United States | SourceFed | Hosts of SourceFed's 20 Minutes or Less news show and Comment Commentary launched by Philip DeFranco |
| Hamako Mori | Japan | Gamer Grandma | World's oldest gaming YouTuber, at the age of 90 |
| Matteo Moroni | Italy | DmPranksProductions | Italian prankster, creative director and filmmaker |
| Laina Morris | United States | wzr0713 | Gained fame in June 2012 when her video titled "JB Fanvideo" went viral, resulting in the creation of the internet meme "Overly Attached Girlfriend." She uploads weekly videos as herself on a variety of topics. |
| Matthew David Morris | United States | MattyBRaps, MattyB | Internet musician |
| Bethany Mota | United States | Bethany Mota | Known for haul videos, makeup/hair tutorials, recipes, and do it yourself. Mota was a contestant on the 19th American season of Dancing with the Stars. |
| Steve Mould | United Kingdom | Steve Mould | British educational YouTuber, author, and science presenter |
| Lauren Mountain | United States | Glam&Gore | Known under the pseudonym "Mykie" for beauty and special effects makeup tutorials |
| Jenna Mourey | United States | JennaMarbles, JennaMarblesVlog, JennaJulienPodcast | 8th most subscribed woman in the world, with more than 18 million subscribers and 2.9 billion views; best known for her video "How to trick people into thinking you're good looking", which has 67 million views |
| Derek Muller | Australia | Veritasium | Creator of Veritasium and host of YouTube's Geek Week |
| David Murray | United States | The 8-Bit Guy, 8-Bit Keys | American retrocomputing enthusiast |
| Mathew Murray | Canada | teenagerswebseries | Creator of the web series teenagers |
| † Edward Muscare | United States | Edarem | Former sex offender 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. Died in 2012 while in jail from lung cancer. |
| Kyle Myers | United States | FPSRussia, MoreFPSRussia, fps | Host of the FPSRussia Show |
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| Ajey Nagar | India | CarryMinati, CarryisLive | Creates comic content where he publishes satirical opinions known as 'roasts' about a multitude of topics primarily in the Indian entertainment industry. Also posts live gaming streams and other gaming-related humorous content. |
| Kevin Nalty | United States | nalts | Video blogger and comedian |
| Terra Naomi | United States | terranaomi | Singer-songwriter formerly signed to Island Records |
| Tariq Nasheed | United States | Tariq Radio | Troll known for his gossip, rumor spreading, threats, and theatrics |
| Élodie Nassar | France | MissJirachi | French YouTuber known for videos related to Pokémon. She was hired by L'Oréal for a campaign on women and science and also obtained a contract with the French youth TV network channel Gulli. |
| Ana Nedeljković | Serbia | Enn La Rush | Serbian singer, TV personality, YouTuber and internet personality. |
| Adam Neely | United States | Adam Neely | Known for his videos about jazz, music theory, and other topics related to music. Also a member of the electro-jazz duo Sungazer with jazz drummer Shawn Crowder. |
| Casey Neistat | United States | CaseyNeistat, Casey Neistat's Snap Stories, Casey Neistat Classics | American videographer; posts vlogs on his YouTube channel with over 11 million subscribers and more than 2.4 billion views |
| Mikey Neumann | United States | FilmJoy | Known for the film criticism series Movies with Mikey |
| Neuro-sama | United Kingdom | Neuro-sama | An chatbot-style VTuber notable for being generated by artificial intelligence |
| Nigel Ng | United Kingdom, United States | mrnigelng | Comedian known for the character Uncle Roger, who critiques cooking videos on Asian cuisine |
| Megan Nicole | United States | megannicolesite, MeganNicoleTV | Musician, who has covered songs by Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and Selena Gomez, among others. Has also performed some original songs. |
| Sara Niemietz | United States | SaraNiemietz | Singer, songwriter, actress featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
| Niki and Gabi | United States | Niki and Gabi | Musicians, actresses, and a YouTube duo composed of twin sisters Niki DeMar and Gabi DeMartino. |
| Ingrid Nilsen | United States | missglamorazzi, TheGridMonster | Known for beauty tutorials |
| Julie Nolke | Canada | Julie Nolke | Canadian comedian known for the Explaining the Pandemic to my Past Self miniseries, which was nominated for a 2021 Webby Award.[24] Nolke won 2021 Webby Awards in Best Individual Performance and two Audience Choice Awards for best viral video and best writing.[25] |
| Julia Nunes | United States | jaaaaaaa | Singer, songwriter, guitar and ukulele player. Has performed with Ben Folds and appears regularly at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. |
| Whindersson Nunes | Brazil | whinderssonnunes | Comedian and most subscribed channel in Brazil |
| Safiya Nygaard | United States | Safiya Nygaard | Comedy, beauty, and fashion |
| Bjørn Nyland | Norway | Bjørn Nyland, Teslabjorn Live, Teslabjorn Thai | Thailand-born Norwegian YouTuber about electric car road trips, has won four Teslas |
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| Ross O'Donovan | Australia | RubberNinja | Australian American animator, comedian, and internet personality. Co-host of Game Grumps spin-off, Steam Train. Creator of Good Game series, Gamer Tonight. |
| Christopher O'Neil | Ireland | OneyNG, OneyPlays | Animator, voice actor, comedian, Let's Player, and game developer. Founder of OneyPlays and OneyWare. |
| † Peter Oakley | United Kingdom | geriatric1927 | "Geriatric gripes and grumbles", mentioned his service for Britain during WWII. Died in 2014 of cancer. |
| Tyler Oakley | United States | tyleroakley, extratyler | Vlogger and advocate for gay youth, presenting on topics such as postqueer politics and pop culture |
| Olajide Olatunji | United Kingdom | KSI, JJ Olatunji, Sidemen, MoreSidemen | Known for his FIFA commentary videos, rap music, and boxing fights against YouTubers Joe Weller and Logan Paul; listed as the second most influential online creator in the United Kingdom by The Sunday Times.[5] Co-founding member of the YouTube group Sidemen. |
| Melody Oliveria | United States | bowiechick | Blogger and YouTube personality |
| † Jahseh Onfroy | United States/Jamaica | XXXTENTACION | Mostly known for his music. On YouTube, he was known for starting #THEHELPINGHANDCHALLENGE and his gaming videos before his death. Killed in 2018 in apparent robbery, possibly targeted. |
| Daniil Orain | Russia | 1420 by Daniil Orain | Russian YouTuber known for his channel "1420" in which he conducts street interviews, asking passers-by about various topics such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| Marina Orlova | Russia | hotforwords | Russian philologist who teaches the etymology of English words |
| William Osman | United States | William Osman | Engineer |
| Dakota Rose Ostrenga | United States, Japan | kotakoti | American Beauty YouTuber and model based in Japan who went viral in Asia for being a "real-life Barbie doll" |
| Kenia Guadalupe Flores Osuna | Mexico | Kenia Os | Video blogger and makeup videos (had two channels with the name Kenia Os) |
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| Anthony Padilla | United States | AnthonyPadilla | Co-founder of Smosh, currently hosting I spent a day with |
| Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox, Shayne Topp, Courtney Miller, Noah Grossman, Keith Leak Jr., Damien Haas, and Olivia Sui | United States | Smosh, Smosh Pit, Smosh Games, SmoshCast, ShutUpCartoons, ElSmosh, Smosh France | A popular comedy channel, holding the No. 1 spot for most YouTube subscribers for periods of time around the early 2010s |
| David Pakman | Argentina/United States | David Pakman Show, Pakman Live | Political commentator |
| Venus Palermo | Switzerland | Venus Angelic | Had a No. 71 hit with a cover of "I Love It". Known for her doll-like appearance. |
| Dominic Panganiban | Canada | Domics | Animator and webcomic artist |
| Parker Pannell | United States | Parker Pannell | Actor, YouTube, and TikTok personality |
| Rosanna Pansino | United States | RosannaPansino | Creator of the baking show Nerdy Nummies |
| Park Hye-min | South Korea | PONYMakeup | South Korean Beauty YouTuber |
| Matt Parker | United Kingdom | standupmaths | Recreational mathematics author and educator |
| Matthew Patrick | United States | The Game Theorists, The Film Theorists, The Food Theorists, The Style Theorists, GTLive | Creator of Game Theory, a show that analyzes video games with respect to realistic rules of mathematics, culture, and science |
| Balaji Patturaj | India | Panjumittai Productions | Popularly known as RJ Balaji. Also called "The Voice of Chennai", all the videos on his channel deal with contemporary issues; all are completely different in content. |
| Jake Paul | United States | Jake Paul, Jake Paul Random, BS w/ Jake Paul Clips | Viner and actor turned professional boxer |
| Logan Paul | United States | Logan Paul, IMPAULSIVE, IMPAULSIVE Clips | Former viner, vlogger, and podcaster signed to WWE |
| † Randolph Pausch | United States | Gave the lecture "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams". Died in 2008 of pancreatic cancer. | |
| Ethan Payne | United Kingdom | Behzinga, Beh2inga | Known for his gaming, football, comedy and fitness videos; listed as the 31st most influential online creator in the United Kingdom by The Sunday Times.[5] Co-founding member of YouTube group Sidemen. |
| Trisha Paytas | United States | blndsundoll4mJ | Vlogger, actress, singer, and songwriter |
| Joe Penna | Brazil | MysteryGuitarMan, jp | Musician and animator. Was in 2011 the most subscribed Brazilian auteur. |
| Louise Pentland | United Kingdom | sprinkleofglitter, sprinkleofchatter | British fashion and beauty vlogger |
| Samuel Pepper | United Kingdom | OFFICIALsampepper | Former prankster known for practical joke videos on the general public |
| Kevin Perjurer | United States | Defunctland | Known for documentary series about defunct amusement park attractions and defunct television series, especially those involving the Walt Disney Company |
| Nicholas Perry | United States | Nikocado Avocado | Controversial extreme eater and mukbanger |
| Coyote Peterson | United States | Brave Wilderness, Coyote Peterson | Wildlife educator. |
| Michelle Phan | United States | MichellePhan | Vietnamese-American makeup artist and owner of skincare line IQQU; she produces beauty tutorials videos and is the spokesperson for Lancôme. |
| Danny and Michael Philippou | Australia | RackaRacka | Live-action horror comedy videos |
| Ben Phillips | United Kingdom | Ben Phillips | Prank videos and former Viner. |
| Randy Phillips | United States | AreYouSuprised | While serving in the United States Air Force, he came out as a homosexual during the final months of the U.S. military's policy known as "Don't ask, don't tell". |
| Jonti Picking | United Kingdom | mrweebl | Animator and musician, known for Badgers, Amazing Horse, and Narwhals. |
| Hasan Piker | United States | HasanAbi, Fear & Malding Podcast | Left-wing YouTuber, Twitch streamer and political commentator, host of The Breakdown for TYT. Nephew of Cenk Uygur. |
| John Plant | Australia | Primitive Technology | Making tools, buildings, food from scratch in Far North Queensland, Australia. |
| † Greg Plitt | United States | Greg Plitt | Personal trainer and actor. Killed in 2015 when struck by a train during video production. |
| Sean Plott | United States | day9tv | A Kansas-born StarCraft: Brood War professional who has since become a popular StarCraft II commentator and e-sports promoter. Plott is most known for his daily show; where he breaks down SC2 games for analysis, and shoutcasting at events such as MLG and Dreamhack |
| Pomplamoose | United States | PomplamooseMusic | A musical duo composed of Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn. |
| Tim Pool | United States | Timcast, Tim Pool, Subverse | Journalist and political/social commentator. Known for early adoption of livestreaming to cover protests such as Occupy Wall Street. |
| DeStorm Power | United States | DeStorm, DeStormTV | Singer, songwriter, and video editor. Often collaborates with other YouTube personalities and artists, including Mystery Guitar Man and Vassy. |
| Lachlan Power | Australia | Lachlan, LachlanPlayz, Lachlan Shorts | Known primarily for his video game commentaries of Fortnite Battle Royale |
| Rikki Poynter | United States | RikkiPoynter | Deaf culture and accessibility activism; formerly beauty vlogs |
| Edward Pratt | United Kingdom | Ed Pratt | Best known for circumnavigating the globe on a unicycle. |
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| Anthony Quintal | United States | Lohanthony | Former LGBT viner and youtuber |
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| Jacob Rabon IV | United States | Alpharad, Replay Hut, Alpharad Deluxe, Not Alpharad, Alpharad Replay | Esports personality and musician, particularly known for Super Smash Bros. videos |
| Samuel and NiaChel Rader | United States | samuel8955 | Family vloggers based out of Terrell, Texas, who vlog about their daily life as a Christian family. |
| Antonio Radić | Croatia | agadmator's Chess Channel | Game reviews and analysis of historical and current chess games |
| AJ Rafael | United States | AJ Rafael | Filipino-American singer-songwriter and activist |
| Adam Ragusea | United States | Adam Ragusea | Cooking and general food related videos and podcasts |
| Randy Rainbow | United States | Randy Rainbow Official | Comedian and singer known for political and musical parodies. |
| Rainych | Indonesia | Rainych Ran | Singer |
| James Rallison | United States | TheOdd1sOut, TheOdd2sOut | Artist and animator |
| Franchesca Ramsey | United States | chescaleigh | Comedian, activist and artist. Known for her comedy sketches like "Shit White Girls Say...To Black Girls" and as the host of MTV's Decoded. |
| Grace Randolph | United States | Beyond the Trailer | Reporter, film critic, and comic book writer |
| Dhruv Rathee | India | Dhruv Rathee, Dhruv Rathee Vlogs | Social media activist known for his political commentary. |
| Andrew Rea | United States | Babish Culinary Universe | Cooking, with four series hosted by Rea: Binging with Babish, recreation of foods from fiction; Basics with Babish, general culinary instruction; Being with Babish, cataloging Rea's efforts to help fans in need; and Botched by Babish, in which Rea corrects errors in recipes previously featured on the channel. |
| Ann Reardon | Australia | How To Cook That | Website and baking channel that provides video recipes on baking and decorating themed cakes, desserts, chocolate creations and other confectionery. |
| Rebel News | Canada | Rebel News, and Rebel News Clips | Canadian far-right social and political commentary channel |
| Michael Reeves | United States | Michael Reeves | Former software contractor known for making videos about technology and programming, also known for his repeated use of tasers |
| Henry Reich | Unknown | MinutePhysics, MinuteEarth | Known for explaining physics- and Earth-related topics |
| Jus Reign | Canada | JusReign, JusReignToo, SnapReign, Just2Boyz | Canadian comedian of Indian Sikh descent. |
| Juliette Reilly | United States | Juliette Reilly | Musician and vlogger |
| Ángel David Revilla | Venezuela | DrossRotzank | First Venezuelan to reach one million subscribers,[26] known for uploading horror videos |
| Rezo | Germany | Rezo, Rezo ja lol ey | Most notable for The destruction of the CDU |
| Benjamin Rich | United Kingdom | bald and bankrupt, Daily Bald | Travel vlogger |
| Joshua Richards | Canada | Josh Richards, BFFs: Dave Portnoy, Josh Richards & Bri Chickenfry | TikToker, vlogger and podcaster |
| Thomas James Ridgewell | United Kingdom | TomSka | Known for creating the animated comedy web film series asdfmovies. |
| RinRin Doll | United States | rinrindoll, rinrindolljapan | Vlogs and beauty tutorials on lolita fashion in Japan |
| Lauren Riihimaki | Canada | LaurDIY | Known for her intriguing DIY videos |
| Matthew Rinaudo | United States | Mizkif, Mizkif Clips, Mizkif VODs | IRL live streams |
| Brent Rivera | United States | Brent Rivera, SoRelatable Podcast | American YouTube personality, actor |
| Jodie Rivera | United States | venetianprincess | Previously, No. 1 most subscribed female YouTuber, prior to MichellePhan surpassing her |
| Dennis Roady | United States | howtoPRANKitup, Dennis Roady Deeds | Prankster |
| Mark Rober | United States | Mark Rober | Former NASA engineer best known for his YouTube videos on popular science, do-it-yourself gadgets and creative ideas |
| Colin Robertson | United Kingdom | Millennial Woes | Alt-right promoter of white supremacy, white nationalism, antisemitism and Islamophobia |
| Paul Robinett | United States | renetto | Vlogger and entrepreneur |
| Edwin Rodriguez | United States | edbassmaster | Comedian, prankster, television personality |
| Olan Rogers | United States | OlanRogers | Comedian who entertains by narrating self written stories. Creator of Final Space. |
| James Rolfe | United States | Cinemassacre (formerly JamesNintendoNerd), James Rolfe | Filmmaker and video game reviewer, known for his Angry Video Game Nerd sketches |
| Jake Roper | United States | Vsauce3, Jake Roper | Host of the Vsauce3 edutainment channel[27] |
| Emile Rosales | United States | chuggaaconroy | Let's Player best known for his walkthroughs of various video games, mainly released on Nintendo platforms |
| Jessica Rose, Yousef Abu-Taleb, Jackson Davis, and Alexandra Dreyfus | United States | lonelygirl15 | From lonelygirl15 |
| Mia Rose | United Kingdom | miaarose | Singer-songwriter |
| Adin Ross | United States | Adin Ross, Adin Live, Extra Adin | American Twitch streamer and YouTube vlogger known for streaming Grand Theft Auto V and NBA 2K. Also streams IRL content which includes him talking to popular rap artists. |
| Louis Rossmann | United States | Louis Rossmann | Computer repair technician and right to repair activist |
| Cristine Rotenberg | Canada | Simply Nailogical, Simply Not Logical, Holo Taco, SimplyPodLogical, SimplyPodLogical Highlights | Nail art and comedy videos |
| Timothy Rowett | United Kingdom | Grand Illusions | Presented by British toy collector Tim "The Toyman" Rowett, and developed by former BBC producers Hendrik Ball and George Auckland |
| Levy Rozman | United States | Gotham Chess | Chess International Master and commentator |
| Ivan Rudskyi | Ukraine | EeOneGuy, FeedOneGuy, awen | Vlogs and Let's Plays |
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| Mehdi Sadaghdar | Canada | ElectroBOOM | Electronics engineer who teaches both electrical engineering and simple how-tos with comedic elements |
| Mubashir Saddique | Pakistan | Village Food Secrets, Mubashir Saddique | Known for cooking in Village style |
| Naoki Saito | Japan | Naoki Saito Illust Channel | Japanese manga artist and illustrator for Dragalia Lost, Duel Masters Trading Card Game, Pokémon Trading Card Game, and Hatsune Miku merchandise |
| Taimoor Salahuddin | Pakistan | Taimoor Salahuddin aka Mooroo, Mooroo Podcasts | Pakistani-American YouTuber, writer, Internet personality, filmmaker, actor and musician |
| Adam Saleh | United States | Adam Saleh | Vlogs and public pranks |
| † Kevin Samuels | United States | Kevin Samuels | Discussed relationships and standards |
| Thomas Sanders | United States | Thomas Sanders | Musical theatre actor and singer who became famous through his career on Vine and now has a career as a full-time YouTuber |
| Grant Sanderson | United States | 3Blue1Brown | Mathematics educator |
| Destin Sandlin | United States | SmarterEveryDay, No Dumb Questions, SmarterEveryDay 2 | Hosts educational engineering series Smarter Every Day (SED), which is hosted on his main channel. Started podcast called No Dumb Questions with his friend, Matt Whitman. |
| Joe Santagato | United States | Joe Santagato, Extra Joe, Veterans Minimum | Comedian, vlogger |
| Peter Santenello | United States | Peter Santenello | A mixture of travel vlogging and journalism |
| Joey Santore | United States | Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't | Amateur botanist known for his "Bill Swerski-esque" Chicago accent and use of profanity |
| Matthew Santoro | Canada | Matthew Santoro, MatthewSantoroVlog, SantoroGaming | Best known for his top ten lists and "50 Amazing Facts" videos |
| Douglas Sarine and Kent Nichols | United States | digitalfilmmaker | Creators of Ask a Ninja |
| Anita Sarkeesian | United States | Feminist Frequency | Has received particular attention for her video series Tropes vs. Women in Video Games, which examines tropes in the depiction of female video game characters. Was a primary subject of the Gamergate harassment campaign. |
| SAWAYAN | Japan | SAWAYAN CHANNEL, SAWAYAN GAMES | YouTuber group of Ukrainians Tkachev Sawa and Tkachev Jan working in Japan. They are mainly known for playing Mario Kart 8. |
| Peter Schiff | United States | SchiffReport | A financial broker and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, 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. |
| Jon Schmidt, Steven Sharp Nelson, Tel Stewart, Paul Anderson, and Al van der Beek | United States | The Piano Guys | Musical group |
| Kurt Hugo Schneider | United States | KurtHugoSchneider | Producing YouTube music videos in collaboration with other musicians. He is best known for his production of music videos for Sam Tsui. |
| Tom Scott | United Kingdom | Tom Scott | Known for his series Things You Might Not Know and other popular science videos |
| Linus Sebastian | Canada | LinusTechTips, LinusCatTips, TechQuickie, TechLinked, ChannelSuperFun, LMG Clips, CarpoolCritics, ShortCircuit | Technology expert, co-founder and CEO of Linus Media Group, primarily known as the presenter for the agency's various channels and formerly NCIX Tech Tips |
| Sam Seder | United States | The Majority Report with Sam Seder | Liberal commentator |
| † Muudea Sedik | United States | Twomad | Canadian YouTuber, streamer, and comedian known for video game comedy videos and Zoombombing activity. Died in 2024 of a drug overdose.[28] |
| Naomi Seibt | Germany | Naomi Seibt | Climate change denialist who also makes videos about immigration, feminism and various other socio-political topics |
| Ken Sekine | Japan | megwin | Video blogger and comedian |
| Rathindu Senarathna | Sri Lanka | Ratta | Prominent philanthropist and YouTuber in Sri Lanka.[29] |
| Seo Ae-jin | South Korea | The Showry Show | Shock comedy and parody videos |
| SethBling | United States | SethBling | An American Let's Play commentator who is known for his contributions to the 2011 video game Minecraft and speedrunning records[30] |
| Shirley Setia | New Zealand | shirleysetia | Singer from Auckland known for Bollywood covers |
| Jordan Shanks-Markovina | Australia | friendlyjordies | Center-left political commentator, journalist, stand-up comedian. Conducts independent investigations into political corruption in New South Wales, for which he has been the target of several assassination attempts.[31] |
| Ben Shapiro, Andrew Klavan, Brett Cooper, Candace Owens, Dennis Prager, Jeremy Boreing, Jordan Peterson, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles | United States | The Daily Wire, DailyWire+ | Right-wing online media outlet |
| Amit Sharma | India | Crazy XYZ | known for life hacks and science experiments related content |
| Shaun | United Kingdom | Shaun | Left-wing YouTuber known for debunking alt-right claims |
| † Aziz Shavershian | Australia | 7zyzz7 | Australian internet personality, known for his bodybuilding videos. Died in 2011 from heart attack. |
| Mathew and Savanna Shaw | United States | MatandSavanna | American musical duo based in Utah |
| David McCleary Sheldon | United States | Mac Lethal | Rapper, producer, radio host. In November 2011, Mac Lethal released a video on YouTube of him rapping over the beat to "Look at Me Now" while he prepares a dish of pancakes in his kitchen. The video became a viral hit and got millions of views in a matter of days. |
| Lia Shelesh | United States | SSSniperWolf, sexysexysniper | Known for her Let's Play and reaction video videos |
| Beryl Shereshewsky | United States | Beryl Shereshewsky | Food and cooking YouTuber, creating videos showcasing global cuisine |
| Peter Shukoff | United States | 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 comedy web series, known as Epic Rap Battles of History, along with Lloyd Ahlquist (aka EpicLLOYD). |
| Sidemen | United Kingdom | Sidemen, MoreSidemen, SidemenReacts | Known for their football challenge videos, video game commentary videos, and their weekly videos uploaded to the Sidemen YouTube channel dubbed "Sidemen Sundays". |
| Thomas Simons | United Kingdom | TommyInnit | Known for his Minecraft-related videos. |
| Kayla Sims | United States | lilsimsie | Gaming YouTuber known for playing The Sims 4 |
| William Singe | Australia | stashhurrikane | Singer, songwriter and producer who has accumulated millions of followers on YouTube and Facebook by recording R&B, pop, hip-hop and rap covers in his bedroom. |
| Kanwer Singh | Canada | Humble The Poet | Canadian YouTube personality, author, rapper and spoken-word artist |
| Lilly Singh | Canada | IISuperwomanII, SuperwomanVlogs, Lilly Singh, Lilly Singh Vlogs | Indian-Canadian comedian known for her parody videos about everyday life. Her channel has over 15 million subscribers and 3.3 billion video views. |
| Troye Sivan | Australia | TroyeSivan, MoreTroye | South-African born Australian vlogger, singer and actor |
| Joelle Joanie "JoJo" Siwa | United States | Its JoJo Siwa | Makes content primarily for young children. |
| Robert Skinner | United Kingdom | Cavetown | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| William Sledd | United States | WilliamSledd | Vlogger who produces videos which center around fashion. |
| Johnny Somali | Somalia | Johnny Somali | Though still has a YouTube channel, he mostly streams on Kick with his travel vlogs. |
| Clara Sorrenti | Canada | Keffals | Far-left, transgender Canadian commentator |
| Tommy Sotomayor | United States | sotomayortv2 | Radio host |
| Rebeca Soundy | El Salvador | Becky Soundy TV, LESSAvirtual, Becky Soundy, Educasordo | Deaf culture vlogs and sign language education |
| Lauren Southern | Canada | Lauren Southern, LaurenSouthernLive | Alt-right commentator |
| Taryn Southern | United States | Hott4Hill, TarynSouthern, taryntogo | Actress, singer, model, writer, producer. Created in 2007 a Hillary Clinton campaign video, Hott4Hill. |
| Mary Spender | United Kingdom | Mary Spender | Musician |
| Eric Stanley | United States | estan247 | Violinist and composer, known for remixing popular hip-hop and pop songs on the violin. |
| Jeffree Star | United States | jeffreestar | Beauty influencer, makeup artist, former musician, owner of JeffreeStarCosmetics. |
| Jack Stauber | United States | JackStauber | Musician and animator known for his song "Buttercup" and collaborations with Adult Swim. |
| Simon Stawski and Martina Sazunic | Canada | simonandmartina, simonandmartinabonus | Canadian expatriates known for their food and travel vlogs |
| Jason Steele | United States | FilmCow | Creator of the viral Charlie the Unicorn series, as well as Llamas with Hats and Detective Mittens. |
| James Stephanie Sterling | United Kingdom, United States | Jim Sterling | Freelance video game journalist, critic, and pundit. Former review editor for Destructoid and author for The Escapist. Known for heavy criticism of the wider gaming industry. |
| Winston Sterzel | South Africa | ADVChina, serpentZA | Produces YouTube videos on life in China |
| Michael Stevens | United States | Vsauce | Host and creator of Vsauce, explaining topics of general interest, often including science and philosophy. |
| Nicholas Stewart | United States | Jynxzi, Jynxzi Live, Jynxzi VODS, Jynxzi Podcast | Gamer and livestreamer |
| Lindsey Stirling | United States | lindseystomp, LindseyTime | America's Got Talent quarterfinalist; known for dancing while playing violin, performing classical crossover to electronic dance music, hip-hop and dubstep; charted on Billboard. |
| Hannah Stocking-Siagkris | United States | Hannah Stocking | Posts comedy skits |
| Devin Stone | United States | LegalEagle | Practicing lawyer who comments on current affairs through a legal lens and reviews legal movies. |
| Matt Stonie | United States | MegatoadStonie | Known for eating challenges and comeptitive eating. |
| Kevin Strahle | United States | skippy62able, L.A. Beast Live | Known professionally as L.A. Beast. Competitive eater, vlogger, reviver of Crystal Pepsi |
| Joe Sugg | United Kingdom | ThatcherJoe, ThatcherJoeVlogs, ThatcherJoeGames | British internet personality, brother of Zoe Sugg and known for his challenges, impersonations and comedy videos. |
| Zoë Sugg | United Kingdom | zoella, morezoella | Her vlogs and blog posts centre around beauty, fashion and lifestyle. |
| Jay Swingler and Romell Henry | United Kingdom | Jay Swingler, MoreTGF, Romell Henry, TGFbro | Pranks and stunts |
| Sykkuno | United States | Sykkuno | Twitch streamer |
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| Nyma Tang | United States | Nyma Tang | Beauty vlogger |
| Joe Tasker | United Kingdom | Joe Tasker | British internet personality and television presenter |
| James Tatro | United States | LifeAccordingToJimmy, thejimmytatrochannel | American actor, writer and YouTuber; Has made appearances in Grown Ups 2 and 22 Jump Street. |
| Brandon Tatum | United States | The Officer Tatum | Right-wing YouTuber and commentator |
| Matthew Taylor | United Kingdom | Techmoan | Known for consumer tech reviews and "RetroTech" documentaries about technology of historical interest |
| Amy Shira Teitel | Canada/United States | The Vintage Space | Discusses the history of space flight and exploration |
| Molly Templeton | Canada | mememolly | Internet personality and former presenter of Rocketboom daily news |
| Steve Terreberry | Canada | Steve Terreberry (SteveTerreberry) | Musician, singer-songwriter, comedian |
| Pawan Jung Shahi Thakuri | Nepal | 4K Gaming Nepal | Known for his PUBG videos. |
| Nicki Thiim | Denmark | NickiThiim | Racecar driver |
| Steve Thomas | United States | Steve1989MREInfo | Military ration reviewer |
| Abigail Thorn | United Kingdom | Philosophy Tube | Videos usually discuss philosophy. |
| Adande Thorne | Trinidad and Tobago, United States | sWooZie | Animated storytelling |
| Daniel Thrasher | United States | Daniel Thrasher | Music, skits |
| Sanjay Thumma | India | Vahchef – VahRehVah | Indian culinary videos |
| Tay Tian | Canada | Lil Tay | Internet personality and rapper |
| Sergei Tikhanovsky | Belarus | Страна для жизни (in Russian)/Country for Life | Belarusian political blogger, activist, and entrepreneur.[32] Political prisoner since 2020, shortly after stating intent to run for 2020 Belarusian presidential election, for which he was succeeded by his wife Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. |
| Chloe Ting | Australia | Chloe Ting | Known for fitness videos and challenges |
| Simon Tofield | United Kingdom | Simon's Cat | Tofield's first video was uploaded to YouTube on 4 March 2008. Since then, in addition to making YouTube videos, he has published four books. |
| Tokai On Air | Japan | Tokai On Air | A Japanese YouTuber group based in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, consisting of six members: Tetsuya, Ryo, Shibayu, Toshimitsu, Yumemaru, and Mushimegane. |
| Jonathan Tomines | Canada | The Toe Bro | Canadian chiropodist |
| Tyler Toney, Coby Cotton, Cory Cotton, Garrett Hilbert, Cody Jones | United States | Dude Perfect, Dude Perfect en Español, Dude Perfect Plus, DudePerfectTV | Internet group that does various sports-related challenges. |
| Tongo | Peru | Tongo Oficial | Singer, humorist and songwriter, known for mainly covering deliberately mispronounced English songs fused with cumbia, a style he calls "Tonglish". |
| Ryan Trahan | United States | Ryan Trahan, ryan trahan | Comedic and vlogging YouTuber |
| Natalie Tran | Australia | communitychannel | First Vietnamese-Australian YouTuber to pass one million subscribers. |
| Trial & Error | Hong Kong | 試當真trialanderror | Makes comedy videos |
| Samuel Tsui | United States | TheSamTsui | Best known for covering and performing songs by popular artists, as well as original medleys and mashups. |
| Toby Turner | United States | Tobuscus, TobyTurner, TobyGames | Comedian and actor known for his "Literal Trailers", hosting CuteWinFail and playing Nerville on the Annoying Orange TV series. |
| Merrell Twins | United States | merrelltwins | Comedy duo, actresses, musicians and singers |
| Matthew Tye | United States | Laowhy86 | Travel vlogger and commentator about political and social issues in China |
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| Jerzy Urban | Poland | Tygodnik NIE | Comedian, political commentator. |
| Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, Ana Kasparian, Ben Mankiewicz | United States | The Young Turks, TYT Investigates, TYT's The Conversation | Left-wing online media outlet |
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| Calvin Vail | United States | LeafyIsHere (terminated) | Controversial commentator |
| Jack Vale | United States | jackvalefilms | Hidden camera pranks on the general public. |
| Christiaan Van Vuuren | Australia | Van Vuuren Bros | Gained notable popularity as "The Fully Sick Rapper" after starting to record videos from within quarantine for tuberculosis. |
| Mikhail Varshavski | United States | Doctor Mike | Russian-born American family physician |
| Lizzie Velásquez | United States | Lizzie Velasquez | Author, motivational speaker |
| Rion Vernon | United States | DoctorSteel | Steampunk / industrial musician, entertainer, and visual artist |
| Vexxed | Ireland | Vexxed | Known for his vlogs and videos about other users. |
| Corey Vidal | Canada | Corey Vidal | Known for "Star Wars (John Williams is the Man)" and how-to dance videos. |
| Varg Vikernes | Norway | Thulean Perspective | Vlogger noted for his socially conservative views and advocacy for white nationalism, Nordicism, and traditional paganism. Best known as a Norwegian black metal musician, known for his music project Burzum and as the former bassist of Mayhem. |
| Tessa Violet | United States | meekakitty | American comedy vlogger |
| Stefan Vuksanović | Serbia | Mudja | Gamer & streamer |
| Lauri and Anni Vuohensilta | Finland | Hydraulic Press Channel | Various objects are crushed by a hydraulic press. |
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| Alan Walker | United Kingdom/Norway | Alan Walker, Walker Gaming | English-Norwegian DJ and record producer |
| Amy Walker | United States | Amy Walker | Video game voice actress, notably as Lunara in Heroes of the Storm and various characters in Fallout 76. She is also a director, singer, and artist. Most notable for videos about world accents. |
| Doug Walker | United States | League of Super Critics, Channel Awesome, ThatGuyWithTheGlasses | Comedian, movie reviewer and film critic, part of Channel Awesome. Creator and portrayer of That Guy With the Glasses, The Nostalgia Critic and Chester A. Bum. |
| Elle Walker, Meg Resnikoff, Brooke Mahan | United States | WhatsUpMoms | Three moms who post motherhood-related comedy content, although recently, other moms have been featured on it. In 2018, Brooke left, but came back in 2020. In 2020, Meg left, but came back in 2021. |
| D'Angelo Wallace | United States | dangelowallace, D'Angelo Wallace, Office Husband | American commentary YouTuber; notable for videos on Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star |
| Steve Wallis | Canada | thestevewallis | Outdoor channel primarily focused on unconventional camping methods, such as "boondocking" and "urban stealth camping" |
| Jeremy Wang | Canada | Disguised Toast | Gaming |
| Phillip Wang, Wesley Chan and Ted Fu | United States | wongfuproductions | Film-making trio. Known for film shorts, music videos for other musicians and their vlogs called "Wong Fu Weekends". |
| Mahoto Watanabe | Japan | Mahoto (terminated) | Japanese YouTuber and rapper |
| Darren Watkins Jr. | United States | IShowSpeed, Speedy Boykins, Live Speedy | YouTuber and streamer known for his variety livestreams |
| Paul Joseph Watson | United Kingdom | PrisonPlanetLive | Far-right conspiracy theorist |
| Rebecca Watson | United States | Rebecca Watson, Rebecca Versus Life | Videos surrounding feminism, critical thinking, religious skepticism, and scientific skepticism |
| Catherine Wayne | United States | boxxybabee, ANewHopeee, bodaciousboxxy | Popular for her YouTube comedy videos under the pseudonym "Boxxy". Fights between her supporters and her detractors lead to an "online war". |
| Jesse Wellens and Jeana Smith | United States | PrankvsPrank, BFvsGF, NylahKitty, DownRangeGaming | Couple pranking each other, as well as video logs of their daily life. |
| Michael Wesch | United States | mwesch | His video "Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us" was viewed over 11 million times. |
| Blaire White | United States | Blaire White, The Blaire White Project | Political commentary YouTuber, vlogger, and host of the podcast The Blaire White Project. |
| Charles White Jr. | United States | penguinz0 | Known for his gameplay, Twitch streaming, and commentary videos, which are notably delivered in a deadpan format. |
| Oli White | United Kingdom | Oli White | Known for his appearance as James in the AwesomenessTV web series Shipping Julia, and for his appearance as himself in Joe and Caspar Hit The Road. |
| Mark Wiens | Thailand | Mark Wiens | Food and Travel YouTuber |
| Cory Williams | United States | SMP Films, TheMeanKitty, LiveEachDay | Known as Mr. Safety from SMP Films, organizer of the "As One" YouTube gathering |
| Cory DeVante Williams | United States | CoryxKenshin | Gaming content |
| Steven Williams | United States | boogie2988 | Gaming channel primarily known for the character Francis, who gives his thoughts on and usually rages on various gaming topics. |
| Theodore Williams | United States | Ted Williams | Most notable for "The Man with the Golden Radio Voice". |
| Brando Franco Windah | Indonesia | Windah Basudara | Video game live streaming |
| Jeff Wittek | United States | Jeff Wittek, JEFF FM, JEFF CLIPS | Vlogger |
| Hannah Witton | United Kingdom | hannahgirasol | Witton creates video blogs and informational content, mostly based around relationships, sex and sexual health, liberation and welfare issues, literature, and travel. |
| Emi Wong | Hong Kong | EmiWong | Makes fitness, lifestyle, and travelling videos |
| Freddie Wong and Brandon Laatsch | United States | Rocket Jump, Brandonjla | Creator of many mini action movies. They have gained a combined total of over 9.5 million subscribers since beginning uploading videos in 2010. |
| Kai Wong, Alamby Leung and Lok Cheung (all former) | Hong Kong | DigitalRevCom | Presenter of DigitalRev TV |
| Eddie Woo | Australia | Eddie Woo | This mathematics teacher started his career in 2012 when recording a lesson for a sick student. His YouTube channel has over 1.34 million subscribers and more than 95 million views worldwide as of November 2021. |
| Scott Wozniak | United States | Scott the Woz, Scott's Stash, Scott's Snippets | Creator of comedy gaming retrospective web series Scott the Woz; in addition to YouTube, the series aired on the G4 television network. |
| Douglas Wreden | United States | DougDoug, DougDougDoug, DougDougDougDoug, Friends til Death | Known for his gaming videos which usually revolve around various challenges, as well as his charity streams for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, in which he has raised over $100,000.[33] |
| Kevin Wu | United States | KevJumba, JumbaFund | Comedian/reality star of The Amazing Race 17. Formerly hosted "Flicks" pre-commercials on Cartoon Network. |
| Bill Wurtz | United States | bill wurtz | Video creator, animator, and musician who makes surreal videos, most notably "history of japan" and "history of the entire world, i guess". |
| Natalie Wynn | United States | ContraPoints | A former philosophy graduate student and instructor who creates videos about gender, race, politics. |
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| Ami Yamato | Japan | Ami Yamato | A VTuber vlogger |
| Eugene Lee Yang, Keith Habersberger, Ned Fulmer, and Zach Kornfeld | United States | The Try Guys | Known for their book The Hidden Power of F*cking Up; their YouTube Red series Squad Wars; and winning the 6th Streamy Awards award for Nonfiction Channel, Show, or Series, the 8th Streamy Awards for Show of the Year, and the 2018 Webby Awards for Unscripted (Branded) – People's Voice. |
| Amos Yee | Singapore | BrainAndButter | Arrested after uploading a YouTube video criticizing Lee Kuan Yew shortly after the first Singaporean prime minister's death |
| Sisi Yemmie | Nigeria | SisiYemmieTV | Nigerian food and lifestyle vlogger |
| Viktoriya Yermolyeva | Ukraine | vkgoeswild | Pianist with over a million views who has worked with Lazar Berman and Nine Inch Nails drummer Brian Viglione. |
| Aaron Yonda and Matt Sloan | United States | BlameSociety | Known for the fan web series Chad Vader: Day Shift Manager. |
| Chika Yoshida | Japan | cyoshida1231 | Japanese YouTuber known as Bilingirl, who creates educational videos teaching English grammar and conversation |
| Rachel and Junichi Yoshizuki | United States/Japan | MyHusbandisJapanese | Japanese culture, society and lifestyle, cooking and culinary art |
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| Vitaly Zdorovetskiy | United States/Russia | VitalyzdTV, VitalyzdTvSecond | Comedian and prankster |
| Elizabeth Zharoff | United States | The Charismatic Voice | Rock singers, reaction videos, interviews; opera. |
| Jake Zyrus | Philippines | charice | Filipina singer who rose to popularity through YouTube; was featured in an episode of Glee in its second season |
See also
- List of most-subscribed YouTube channels
- List of most-viewed YouTube channels
- List of Internet phenomena
- Viral video
- YouTube
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