Stephen Sharer is an American Internet personality. He publishes vlogs on YouTube.

Stephen Sharer
Sharer in 2019
Personal information
Born
Stephen Patrick Sharer

(1998-03-01) March 1, 1998 (age 26)
OccupationInternet personality
Websitestephensharer.com
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2017–present
Subscribers11 million[1]
Total views6 billion[1]

Last updated: 1 Mar 2024

Early life and career

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Sharer spent his childhood creating video content and performing at local events with friends.

Sharer uploaded his first YouTube video titled "Unboxing 2 Hoverboards!" and was encouraged to continually upload videos to the site. In 2017, Sharer began creating YouTube videos full-time with his brother Carter Sharer.[2] His content includes videos of his day-to-day activities and other videos such as stunts, experiments, challenges and adventures. He is based in Los Angeles which is the setting of many of his videos.

The channel experienced rapid growth, amassing 2 million subscribers within a year and reached 6 million subscribers in two years. He was featured in Newsweek, CBS Local and Yahoo Finance.[3][4][5] As of 2022, his channel has engaged over 6 billion viewers with almost every video going mega viral.[6] Sharer created a music video, "“Share The Love”" which became his most viewed video. He produced two more music videos, "Jump In!" and "Snow Day", after the success of "“Share The Love”".

Other work

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Sharer has been a guest speaker at CVX Live, VidSummit and VidCon conferences, to discuss Youtube and social media growth methods.[7][8][9] In 2019, he granted the wish of a terminally ill child, eight-year-old James through the Make a Wish Foundation and took him on a backyard adventure in search of the “Pond Monster”, a character that has been the focal point of numerous videos.[10] Stephen has also been able to connect with his fans through interviews with news outlets like Sweety High,[11] Young Hollywood [12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "About Stephen Sharer". YouTube.
  2. ^ Marzullo, Katie (May 21, 2020). "YH AT HOME with Stephen Sharer". Young Hollywood. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "YouTube's Sharer Family Vacation In Stone Harbor". August 3, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "YouTube Star Stephen Sharer Grants Wish of 8-Year-Old Terminally Ill Fan in Sweet Video". finance.yahoo.com. May 30, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  5. ^ EDT, Steven Asarch On 6/4/19 at 6:09 PM (June 4, 2019). "YouTube has announced new policies to help curb child endangerment amid recommended video controversy". Newsweek. Retrieved October 24, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "A Look Into The Rapid Success of a Youtube Influencer". Green Buzz Agency. August 7, 2018. Archived from the original on October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  7. ^ How to increase watch time to boost your views, generate more revenue and grow your audience!, retrieved October 24, 2019
  8. ^ Eves, Derral (November 24, 2017). "How to Grow Fast on YouTube By Dominating Trends". DerralEves.com. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  9. ^ "VidCon US 2018 Guide". Issuu. October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  10. ^ "WATCH: YouTube Star Stephen Sharer Grants Wish of 8-Year-Old Terminally Ill Fan in Heartwarming Video". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  11. ^ "Stephen Sharer Shares His Journey Of How He Began On Youtube". Sweety High. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  12. ^ Marzullo, Katie. "YH AT HOME with Stephen Sharer". younghollywood.com. Retrieved September 30, 2020.