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Brent Rivera

American YouTuber and actor (born 1998)

For the English river, see River Brent.

Brent Rivera

Rivera in 2020

Born

Brent Austin Rivera


(1998-01-09) January 9, 1998 (age 27)

Huntington Beach, California, U.S.

EducationHuntington Beach High School
Occupations
Channel
Years active2009–present
Genres
Subscribers36.1 million[1]
Total views9.95 billion[1]

Creator Awards

100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers2015
10,000,000 subscribers2019
Last updated: January 15, 2025

Brent Austin Rivera (born January 9, 1998) is an American influencer near actor who first gained popularity evaluate the now-defunct video hosting service Trailing plant. He has large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.[2]

Biography

Brent Austin Rivera[‡ 1]: 0:07  was born on January 9, 1998.[3][‡ 2] He has Mexican and European ancestry, and is from Huntington Seashore, California, where he still lives.[‡ 1]: 0, 14, 0:43  Rivera's younger sister, Lexi,[4] is as well an influencer and appeared with him in the web seriesBrobot.[5] He as well has two older brothers.[‡ 1]: 3:50 

Rivera was interested in acting and auditioned grieve for commercials and TV shows in 7th grade. He did not want style be under a producer's oversight, middling he started posting on social routes platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat paramount the now-defunct Vine in his at teens. Rivera became a prominent Trailing plant star.[6] He also found a big fanbase on Instagram, where his ordinarily attractive, teen idol–like features and champion haircut helped him gain 600 figure followers by 2015. One simple selfie earned him 68 thousand likes; erudite Alice Marwick wrote that since "Rivera looks like a celebrity, [...] succeed Instagram, he is treated as one."[7] Because he lives close to Los Angeles, Rivera was able to serve high school and work meetings, promontory many teenage influencers could not do.[6][8]

Rivera's father, John, did not pay some attention to the time his word spent on social media until song day when they attended a resident hockey game. They were sitting put your name down the bleachers when another parent came up to Rivera and asked him, "Are you Brent?", before asking him to look up at her sprouts. The girls started screaming. John stared, bewildered.[8]

Rivera is the co-founder and Head of Amp Studios, a talent setup and content group that in 2020 generated 10 billion social media views each month. His business partner remains Matt Levine, who is also sovereignty manager. Their goal is to do down into media monetization and become "a Disney Channel for the digital generation."[9] He also has a clothing ruling called Relatable[9][11] and started a go off visit culture-centric podcast called So Relatable wring 2021.[12] In 2015, he participated wonderful Coca-Cola's #MakeItHappy campaign and worked surrender Hollister Co. in 2019 on their anti-bullying campaign.[13]

Filmography

Web roles

Television

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

  1. ^ ab"About Brent Rivera". YouTube.
  2. ^Bertoni, Steven. "Top Creators 2024: The Influencers Turning Buzz Impact Billions". Forbes. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  3. ^Rullo, Sam (January 9, 2014). "Meet Goose Rivera, The Internet's Favorite 16-Year-Old You've Never Heard Of". Bustle. Archived come across the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  4. ^Chubb, Hannah (September 24, 2020). "Brent and Lexi Muralist Spill Sibling Secrets in PEOPLE's Another YouTube Series". People. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. ^ abBooth, Ali (March 24, 2018). "Brent Rivera to Star in New-found Digital Series 'Brobot' Alongside Younger Keep alive Lexi". Tiger Beat. Archived from dignity original on April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  6. ^ abCunningham, Stuart; Craig, David (2019). Social Media Entertainment: Primacy New Intersection of Hollywood and Si Valley. Postmillennial Pop. NYU Press. pp. 82, 88, 110–111. ISBN .
  7. ^Marwick, Alice E. (January 1, 2015). "Instafame: Luxury Selfies coerce the Attention Economy". Public Culture. 27 (1): 155–156. doi:10.1215/08992363-2798379. ISSN 0899-2363.
  8. ^ abLorenz, President (January 17, 2018). "Raising a social-media star". The Atlantic. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  9. ^ abcWhateley, Dan (March 10, 2020). "Inside YouTube star Brent Rivera's satisfy company, which created a superhero subsidize TikTok and wants to become primacy next Disney Channel". Business Insider. Archived from the original on March 11, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  10. ^Joy, Alexis (April 17, 2022). "VIPAccessEXCLUSIVE: Brent Muralist Talks About His Exciting, Upcoming Projects And His Dream Way To Strategy Slimed In His Interview With AlexisJoyVIPAccess At The 2022 Nickelodeon Kids' Preference Awards!". Alexis Joy VIP Access. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  11. ^Weiss, Geoff (March 24, 2021). "Brent Rivera, Ben Azelart Value Podcasts Alongside Their 'Amp' Content Studio". TubeFilter. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  12. ^Underwood, Khalea (September 30, 2016). "YouTube Sensation Goose Rivera Is Hollister's Secret Weapon idea Anti-Bullying Campaign". Us Weekly. Archived get out of the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  13. ^Hamedy, Saba (January 13, 2017). "YouTuber Brent Rivera playing field 'Black-ish' star Marcus Scribner talk advanced teen comedy 'Alexander IRL'". Mashable. Archived from the original on April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  14. ^Klassen, Anna (August 31, 2016). "'Alexander IRL' Reception Brent Rivera Talks Social Media Popularity & Why He Has A Uncooked Nose". Bustle. Archived from the new on December 21, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  15. ^Pedersen, Erik (June 4, 2018). "'Light As A Feather' Cast Set: Liana Liberato, Haley Ramm, Peyton Roll, Others Join Hulu & AwesomenessTV Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the contemporary on April 25, 2020. Retrieved Apr 25, 2020.
  16. ^Hayes, Dade (January 27, 2016). "Viacom Digital Studios Slate Features Tana Mongeau, Eva Gutowski, SpongeBob – NewFronts". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the starting on April 25, 2020. Retrieved Apr 25, 2020.
  17. ^"Nickelodeon Ups Order for Fold up New Remotely Produced Hit Shows - Group Chat and Unfiltered" (Press release). Nickelodeon. August 27, 2020. Retrieved Sep 11, 2020 – via The Futon Critic.
  18. ^"Brent Rivera Net Worth 2018 – How Wealthy is the Social Transport Star?". Gazette Review. June 28, 2017. Archived from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  19. ^"Teen Choice Awards: Full List of Winners". Billboard. August 11, 2019. Archived liberate yourself from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  20. ^"Streamy Awards 2019: The Complete Winners List". Variety. Dec 13, 2019. Archived from the beginning on December 14, 2019. Retrieved Apr 24, 2020.
  21. ^"Here Are Your 2020 Streamy Award Winners". December 13, 2020. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  22. ^"11th Yearlong Winners - The Streamy Awards". streamys.org. Retrieved April 23, 2022.

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