Tony Huynh

YouTube Star

Birthday May 11

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Canada

#111271 Most Popular

About

Canadian comedian and YouTuber who helped present the launch of YouTube's Canadian site in 2007. His video submission to the 2007 CNN-YouTube Democratic presidential debate was the entry most viewed by YouTube users. His video was highlighted by moderator Anderson Cooper before the debate. He has amassed more than 110,000 subscribers on his thewinekone channel.

Before Fame

His YouTube channel, theWineKone originated in July 2003 as a newsletter sent by email to approximately 30 people. His first video on YouTube was "The Delaware Boy," posted in December 2005. 

Trivia

In his video "The Wine Kone Revealed" he says that his user name "thewinekone" is actually an anagram for "Toe Knee Hwin." In 2014, he went on a brief hiatus from creating videos due to illness. He also appeared in a video made by Smosh called "Three guys in a hotel."

Family Life

He is from Canada.

Associated With

He was followed by Barack Obama.