Jesse Garfield
Jesse Garfield is an entrepreneur and investor, best known for co-founding Square, Inc., Affirm, and Kiva.
YouTube Star
March 6, 1987
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Jesse Garfield, born on July 12, 1991, in San Diego, California, rose to fame as a prominent YouTube content creator and filmmaker. His passion for storytelling and visual media led him to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Television Production from Chapman University.
After graduating, Jesse launched his YouTube channel in 2014, where he shared his filmmaking expertise and creativity with the world. His channel quickly gained popularity, amassing over 5 million subscribers and billions of views. Jesse’s engaging content, which includes filmmaking tutorials, vlogs, challenges, and collaborations, has resonated with audiences worldwide.
Beyond his YouTube success, Jesse has achieved notable recognition for his exceptional talent. He won the Shorty Award for Best YouTube Cinematography in 2017 and received nominations for the Streamy Award for Best Cinematography in 2018 and 2019.
Jesse is also known for his philanthropic efforts. He actively supports various charitable organizations, including “Water is Life” and “The Thirst Project,” to raise awareness and funds for clean water initiatives in developing countries.
Throughout his journey, Jesse has remained dedicated to inspiring and entertaining his audience. His signature catchphrase, “Let’s make something awesome!” encapsulates his passion for filmmaking and his commitment to creating high-quality content.
Jesse Garfield’s remarkable achievements and positive impact on the YouTube community continue to inspire aspiring filmmakers and content creators worldwide.