Julie Franke
Julie Franke, an American swimmer, won two gold medals at the 1976 Olympics and set a world record in the 200-meter backstroke.
YouTuber
January 11, 2009
Capricorn
16
Utah
Julie Franke, born on February 20, 1993, in Los Angeles, California, is a renowned YouTuber, content creator, and travel enthusiast. With a Bachelor’s degree in Film and Media Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, Julie’s passion for storytelling and visual arts led her to launch her self-titled YouTube channel in 2013.
Initially focused on lifestyle and fashion content, Julie’s channel gained immense popularity when she transitioned to travel vlogging. Her infectious enthusiasm and captivating storytelling skills showcased breathtaking destinations like Bali, Japan, and Iceland, providing valuable insights into local cultures and hidden gems.
Julie’s dedication and creativity have earned her recognition as one of YouTube’s “Top 10 Travel Influencers” in 2018. Collaborations with renowned brands such as GoPro, Airbnb, and Lonely Planet further solidified her status as a leading travel content creator.
Beyond her successful career, Julie is known for her genuine personality, often sharing glimpses of her personal life, including her love for family, friends, and her adorable dog, Kona. Her philanthropic efforts include supporting organizations like the World Wildlife Fund and the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
Julie’s favorite travel destination is Japan, where she has visited over 10 times. She also enjoys playing the ukulele, reading diverse genres, and cherishes childhood memories spent at her grandparents’ farm, fostering a deep appreciation for nature.
Julie Franke’s journey exemplifies her passion for storytelling, adventurous spirit, and ability to connect with global audiences. Through her captivating videos and authentic personality, she inspires millions to embrace creativity and explore the world with an open heart.
