Joseph Michael Graceffa is an American YouTuber, vlogger, actor, author, producer, and singer. He runs three active YouTube channels, all named after him. His main channel is dedicated to vlogging, while the second features video gaming content. And the third was made only recently for daily vlogs. His channels have a combined total of more than 2.6 billion views. He was a contestant on the 22nd and 24th seasons of The Amazing Race, and has appeared in a handful of short films as well as creating and hosting Escape the Night, an unscripted, unrehearsed web series, distributed by YouTube via its paid-subscription service YouTube Premium. He appears in all four of the seasons with several other YouTubers, including Liza Koshy, Shane Dawson, Colleen Ballinger, and Rosanna Pansino.
Born: | Joseph Michael Graceffa, May 16, 1991, Marlborough, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Residence: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation: | YouTuber, actor, author, producer |
Partner(s): | Daniel Preda |
Channel: | JoeyGraceffa |
Years active: | 2007– present |
Genre: | Vlogging, Gaming, How-To, DIY |
Subscribers: | 9.39 million (main), 2.64 million (gaming), 2.4 (vlog) |
Total views: | 2 billion (main), 598 million (gaming) |
Associated acts: | Daniel Preda, Shane Dawson, Miranda Sings, Tyler Oakley, Connor Franta, Gabbie Hanna, Trisha Paytas, Dan Howell, Rosanna Pansino, James Charles, Brent Rivera, The Psychic Twins, Manny MUA, Colleen Ballinger, Simply Nailogical, JoJo Siwa, MatPat, iHasCupquake, iJustine |
Twitter: | Joey Graceffa's Twitter profile |
Instagram: | Joey Graceffa's Instagram profile |
Facebook: | Joey Graceffa's Facebook profile |
Youtube: | Joey Graceffa's Youtube channel |
IMDb: | Joey Graceffa's IMDb |
About Joey Graceffa
Vlogger who became known for his musical parodies, including the 2012 Hunger Games song "I Wanna Go." He has over 9 million subscribers on his self-titled YouTube channel. He competed on the 22nd and 24th seasons of The Amazing Race. In 2014, he won a Streamy Award for Best Actor in a Drama for Storytellers.
Before Fame
He started his YouTube career making videos with Brittany Joyal before the two parted ways in 2012.
Achievement
He launched his own web series on Teen.com called Joey's Dystopia. He released a book in 2015 titled In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World; in the book he announced that he was gay.
Family Life
He grew up with his family in Boston before moving on his own to California to pursue his career. His parents divorced when he was young. He has a brother named Jett and a sister named Nicole. He began dating Daniel Preda in 2014.
Associations
He is good friends with many fellow YouTubers, including Cat Valdes and Louise Pentland.
Information related to Joey Graceffa
- Polaris channels
- Maker Studios people
- Streamy Award winners
- The Amazing Race contestants
- LGBT YouTubers
- LGBT people from Massachusetts
- Male actors from Massachusetts
- American YouTubers
- LGBT people from California
- Male actors from California