Whindersson Nunes

Whindersson Nunes
Personal information
Born Whindersson Nunes Batista
(1995-01-05) January 5, 1995
Palmeira do Piauí, Brazil
Nationality Brazilian
Residence Sao Paulo, Brazil
Spouse(s) Luísa Sonza (m. 2018)
Website whindersson.com.br
YouTube information
Channel
Years active 2013-present
Genre Comedy, comedy music
Subscribers 30 million+
Total views 2.1 billion+
100,000 subscribers 2012
1,000,000 subscribers 2014
10,000,000 subscribers 2016
Subscriber and view counts updated as of February 18, 2018.

Whindersson Nunes Batista (born January 5, 1995) is a Brazilian comedian, singer, and YouTuber known for his comedy videos since 2013.

In October 2016, his YouTube channel whinderssonnunes became the most subscribed in Brazil. But, in February 2018, was surpassed by Canal KondZilla. The channel is currently the 9th most-subscribed channel on YouTube. His channel currently has over 30 million subscribers and 2.1 billion views.[1]

Personal life

Whindersson Nunes Batista was born in Palmeira do Piauí, but grew up in Bom Jesus, Piauí. At the age of fifteen he decided that he wanted to make videos for YouTube. He tried several times to get his channel recognized, but it was not successful. However, shortly thereafter he returned to producing videos for the channel, and the videos began to receive more views, it was when he launched the parody Alô vó, tô reprovado in 2012, which within a week it received five million views. Whindersson then moved to Teresina, where he had no place to live, and was invited by the also YouTuber Bob Nunes to live with his (Bob's) family in a neighborhood in the northern part of the city.[2] From there the channel began to grow rapidly, but on January 20, 2013, the channel was hacked and deleted.[3] After this occurrence, Whindersson opened the channel in which it has more than 23 million subscribers.

On February 28, 2018, Whindersson and his girlfriend, Luisa Sonza, got married in a religious ceremony in a Catholic chapel with sea view, in Alagoas, Brazil.

Career

2013-present: YouTube and cinema

The channel currently has over 27 million subscribers, over 2.1 billion views, and more than 330 videos,[4] and has diverse content that includes parodies, vlogs, songwriting and movie reviews.[5][6] Its main marks are it simplistic editing, scenery and costumes used by Whindersson, who almost always writes shirtless in a messy room, without any type of editing besides cuts.[7] He always starts his videos with the phrase: "Hey, guys watching my channel, how are you?" He humorously portrays subjects of his day-to-day life and childhood. The channel is currently the second most influential YouTube channel, according to research by Snack Intelligence. The most watched video of the channel is the parody entitled WHAT IS THE WIFI PASSWORD - Parody Adele - Hello[8] that exceeded 63 million views.[9]

Whindersson Nunes is also does acting and stand-up. He is in the cast of "The Penetras 2" with Pc Siqueira, Júlio Cocielo and Maju Trindade as newcomers in the cast and the veterans are: Mariana Ximenes, Marcelo Adnet and Eduardo Sterblitch. Whindersson Nunes is also in the cast called "Internet - The Movie", along with other great youtubers, among them: Kéfera Buchmann, Christian Figueiredo and Rafinha Bastos.[10]

The channel hit 10 million subscribers on July 14, 2016,[11] making it became the second most subscribed channel in Brazil, behind only to Porta dos Fundos,[12] later surpassing them to become the most subscribed channel of Brazil less than three months later.[13] In the same year, Snack Intelligence, division of the channel Snack network on YouTube that monitors and analyzes the digital audiovisual market, determined Whindersson was the second most influential YouTuber in the world, behind only Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, popularly known as PewDiePie.[9] In addition, a survey released by Google, made in partnership by Provokers and Meio & Mensagem consultants, revealed that Whindersson is the second most influential Brazilian personality among 14-17 year olds in Brazil, behind only Luciano Huck.[14]

References

  1. ↑ whinderssonnunes - YouTube
  2. ↑ "vídeo de piauiense vira hit na internet com mais de 4 milhões de acessos". G1 . Retrieved July 30, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Piauiense that became famous after video has deleted account on YouTube". Piauí News. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "YouTube Top 100 Most Subscribed Channels List - Top by Subscribers". vidstatsx.com. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "Youtuber Whindersson Nunes é o 2° mais visto no país: "Sai tudo da minha cabeça" - Gente - iG". gente.ig.com.br. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Whindersson Nunes leva o Nordeste ao topo do YouTube e desdenha da TV - Notícias - UOL Entretenimento". entretenimento.uol.com.br. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  7. ↑ Thomas, Jennifer Ann (5 August 2016). "Como Whindersson Nunes virou o rei do YouTube". Veja. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
  8. ↑ "Youtuber Whindersson Nunes é o 2° mais visto no país: "Sai tudo da minha cabeça" - Home - iG". Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Whindersson Nunes é o segundo youtuber mais influente do mundo". Veja. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  10. ↑ "Kéfera, Christian Figueiredo, Whindersson Nunes e Rafinha Bastos farão filmes juntos, saiba mais!" (in Portuguese). BreakTudo. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  11. ↑ "Whinderson Nunes comemora 10 milhões de inscritos com mega festa e convidados famosos!" (in Portuguese). Purebreak. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  12. ↑ "Whindersson Nunes alcança a marca de 10 milhões de inscritos no YouTube". Jornal do Commercio. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  13. ↑ "Whindersson Nunes ultrapassa Porta dos Fundos e é o maior canal do Youtube Brasil - Emais - Estadão". emais.estadao.com.br. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  14. ↑ "Já esperava o sucesso, diz Whindersson Nunes após passar Porta dos Fundos - 06/10/2016 - Tec - Folha de S.Paulo". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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