Michael David Stevens (born January 23, 1986) is an American educator, public speaker, comedian, entertainer, editor, and internet celebrity, best known for creating and hosting the popular education YouTube channel Vsauce. His channel initially released video game-related content until the popularity of his educational series DOT saw discussions of general interest become the focus of Vsauce,[6] encompassing explanations of science, philosophy, culture, and illusion.[7]
As the host of Vsauce, Stevens has become one of the most successful YouTubers (with over 16 million subscribers and over 2 billion views),[8] as well as a leading figure in the internet-driven popularization of science and education.[9][10] In 2017, he created and starred in the YouTube Premium series Mind Field,[11] and presented the nationwide educational stage tour Brain Candy Live! alongside Adam Savage.[12]
Under the username pooplicker888, Stevens edited and produced his first video content on YouTube in 2007, with some of his clips being featured by CollegeHumor and Funny or Die.[16] In the same year, as the user CamPain 2008, he began using superimposition and dubbing to produce short comedic films about candidates in the 2008 United States presidential election.[17]
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