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About
Popular internet personality, online content creator, and social media star who is most recognized by his Test Tube Boi YouTube account. He is a best known on YouTube for his short comedy videos, as well as his anime-themed content. His YouTube breakthrough came with Trying To Rap Battle The FNF Kid and the Friday Night Funkin series that followed. His channel name comes from a lab accident in which he broke a test tube and spilled saliva on himself and his lab partner while trying to impress her. He hopes to one day become a full-time creator and invest in underfunded creative communities on Chicago's south side.
Before fame
Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, he relocated to Nevada at age 11, where he developed a passion for animation, digital art, and musical instruments. He attended UNLV for music composition but could not afford to continue and dropped out. With a lifelong desire to be a YouTuber, the pandemic gave him the opportunity to launch his Test Tube Boi channel, where he makes comedic gaming sketches. A 2021 encounter with Berleezy inspired him to expand into short-form content on TikTok, where Trained Pokemon Returning To Their Tall Grass pushed his reach into the millions.
Trivia
He is a violist, violinist, pianist, beat maker, and composer - most of the music in his videos was composed entirely by him.
Family life
His mother is YouTube vlogger and mukbanger NikkiJslife.
Associated with
Heavily inspired by Black creators like DashieXP, Berleezy, ImDontai, and RDCworld1, he launched his first YouTube channel, Blackarot2001, uploading simple animations before pivoting the channel to beginner music uploads.