Philip DeFranco is a YouTube sensation from the United States who also works as a news analyst. Philip DeFranco is well-known for his several YouTube channels, where he posts Vlogs and news about politics and pop culture. His most memorable encounter was with US Vice President Joe Biden on the internet.

How much money does Philip DeFranco have?

Philip DeFranco  frequently ranked among the world’s highest-paid YouTube stars. His net worth is estimated to be around $12 million. He’s current events, politics, and celebrity gossip are common topics in Phillp DeFranco’s videos.

What is Philip DeFranco’s age?

Philip is a 34-year-old Youtuber and Blogger from New York City, New York, United States. He was born on December 1, 1985. However, his full name is Philip James DeFranco Jr. Philip Franchini Sr is his father’s name, and his mother’s name is unknown. He has a stepmother as well. He, too, was reared Catholic but later converted to Christianity and is of Italian descent. Sagittarius is his astrological sign.

 Education background of Philip DeFranco

Philip enrolled to the University of South Florida to further his education. He subsequently went on to Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College to study Biology. He attended East Carolina University but did not complete his education.

Philip DeFranco’s Achievements and Awards

Philip has garnered various honours over his illustrious career. He was crowned the sexiest Geek by Wired magazine in 2008. In 2010, he was nominated for the God of the Year 2nd Streamy Awards. In 2013, he was nominated for Best Writing (Non-Fiction) and Best First-Person Series at the 2nd IAWTV Awards, as well as Best News and Culture Series at the 3rd Streamy Awards. Later, for 2012 Election Night Coverage, he won the Audience Choice Award for Best Series of the Year and was nominated for Best Live Series and Best Live Event.

At the 4th Streamy Awards in 2014, The Philip DeFranco Show was nominated for Audience Choice for Best Show of the Year, and SourceFed won News and Current Events and was nominated for Audience Choice for Best Show of the Year. In 2015, five Streamy Awards were nominated for The Philip DeFranco Show, including Best News and Culture Series and Audience Choice for Best Show of the Year.

Similarly, at the 6th Streamy Awards in 2016, The Philip DeFranco Show received Best News and Culture, as well as Audience Choice for Best Show of the Year Series. In 2017, the show was nominated for Best News and Culture Series as well as Audience Choice for Best Show of the Year at the 7th Streamy Awards. In 2018, the show was nominated for Audience Choice for Best Show of the Year and won Best News and Culture Series at the 8th Streamy Awards.

Who is Philip DeFranco’s wife?

DeFranco married his long-term girlfriend Lindsay DeFranco on March 7, 2015. His wife is the author of a travel blog. They originally met in 2007 at a YouTube event. They are the parents of two sons. Their names are Philip Trey and Carter William.

As of 2020, he and his wife and two sons live in Encino, Los Angeles. Philip James DeFranco, their first son, was born in 2014, and Carter William DeFranco, their second son, was born in 2017. The pair moved to Encino in late 2019 after previously living in San Fernando and Sherman Oaks. He has polycystic kidney disease, which he acquired from his father and grandfather, and it affects his health.

Philip DeFranco’s controversies

After his company, “BetterHelp,” was accused of charging unjust charges, DeFranco became entangled in a scandal. Because he used to promote the corporation through his channel, he was suspected of being engaged. Following that, he was punished by a number of well-known YouTubers. He later tweeted, though, that his relationship with the corporation had come to an end.

How tall is Philip DeFranco ?

Philip DeFranco is in good physical shape. He stands 6 feet and 1 inch tall. He has brown eyes and hair as well. Aside from these facts, there is no information on his bodily measurements.

Career line of Philip DeFranco

• Philip DeFranco began his YouTube career in 2006 while attending East Carolina University. In 2007, he started The Philip DeFranco Show, a YouTube channel dedicated to pop culture and news, formally known as’sxephil.’
• It was much easier for him to garner notice with his videos because there weren’t many others submitting online content at the time. In a short period of time, he was able to attract a large number of fans, particularly teenaged girls.
• His channel rose in popularity after the broadcast of ‘The Philip DeFranco Show’ in 2007. The Philip DeFranco Show (Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday-Friday!) and Solos & Deep Dives are currently available on his YouTube channel.
• His videos are similarly focused on current events, politics, and celebrity gossip, in which he shares his ideas, usually in a sardonic tone and with multiple jump cuts to create a fast-paced vibe.
• He has a following of almost 5 million people. In the late 2000s, his channel became one of the top five most subscribed of all time.
• “PhilipDeFranco,” his second YouTube channel, also has a daily vlog series called “The Vloggity.” He also oversees two additional networks. He and Toby Turner co-created the show CuteWinFail in July 2010.
• He co-created ‘Hooking Up,’ an HBOLabs web series, with Jessica Rose and Kevin Wu the following year. In January 2012, he founded the ‘SourceFed’ news website and YouTube channel, which had previously been produced by James Haffner.
• The news, pop culture, and technology were the main topics of discussion on this new channel. With over 1.7 million subscribers and 907 million video views before being discontinued in March 2017, the channel has established itself as a surprisingly successful one.
• His big fanbase helped him win an open-access online poll for the Spore Creature Creator contest and Wired’s Sexiest Geek of 2008 title.
• For the first time in four years, he produced a video on May 1, 2017, announcing that he is no longer a member of an MCN (Multi-Channel Network) and is now an independent creator. According to him, it is an essential transition that must occur in order to develop the next great news network.
• After that, he founded DeFrancoElite. It’s a fan-fun effort based on Patreon. As a result, he worked on his own to avoid interference from business interests and to avoid being compelled to discuss something he didn’t want to discuss.
• Within the first 24 hours of releasing the film, he had over 10,500 patrons and as high as 16,700 patrons, but as of August 8, 2017, he had 15,979 patrons.
• He has the second-largest audience on the platform and is projected to make the most money. Prior to him, Chapotraphouse had made the most money. YouTuber Keemstar, in particular, has chastised him for having a Patreon.
• Following that, in January 2012, Philip DeFranco, Elliott Morgan, and Meg Turney founded SourceFed, a popular culture, news, and technology website that closed in March 2017.
• Discovery Digital Network, on the other side, bought Philip Defranco’s channel. Then he started the ForHumanPeoples channel, which later became known as Nuclear Family.
• Then he started the Super Panic Frenzy channel and TheDeFrancoFam, a vlogging channel where he posts family stuff.
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