David Dobrik

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Dávid Julián Dobrík is an Internet personality, YouTuber, streamer and vlogger. He found early success on the video-sharing platform Vine before starting his vlog on YouTube in 2015. As of July 6, 2022, Dobrik's vlog channel had 19 million subscribers and 7.1 billion views. Dobrik entered the United States as a child, and was later protected under the DACA program, before eventually being granted permanent residency. He is known for being the leader of the YouTube ensemble The Vlog Squad, which comprises rotating selections of his friend group. In 2019, he co-founded the photography app Dispo. He voice-acted in The Angry Birds Movie 2, was one of the judges on the Nickelodeon TV show America's Most Musical Family, and hosted a SpongeBob SquarePants special and the first season of Discovery Channel's reality competition TV show Dodgeball Thunderdome. He was ranked the most popular media personality among teenagers based on a survey by the Piper Jaffray & Co. in October 2019. In November 2019, People magazine named Dobrik Sexiest Heartthrob of 2019, over runner up including Harry Styles and Shawn Mendes.