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VanossGaming

Evan Fong (born May 31, 1992), known online as VanossGaming (or simply Vanoss), is a Canadian YouTuber, musician, and comedian. As one of the most popular gaming personalities on YouTube, his videography consists of montage-style videos of him and other creators playing various video games, such as Grand Theft Auto V, ''Garry's Mod, and various titles from the Call of Duty'' franchise. In 2011, Fong registered his gaming channel "VanossGaming" before signing with multi-channel network Machinima early in his career. Fong was regularly the most viewed Machinima channel during his time with the n

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Key facts

Social media personality.name: VanossGaming
Social media personality.image: VanossGaming 2016.jpg
Social media personality.image_caption: Fong in 2016
Social media personality.birth_name: Evan Fong
Social media personality.birth_place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Social media personality.alma_mater: Richmond Hill High SchoolUniversity of Pennsylvania(dropped out)
Social media personality.pseudonym: Vanoss
Social media personality.youtube_handle: VanossGaming
Social media personality.youtube_years_active: 2011–present
Social media personality.youtube_subscribers: 26 million
Social media personality.youtube_views: 16.8 billion
Social media personality.stats_update

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Contents

Early life
YouTube channel
Video content and analysis
Popularity and wealth
''Vanoss Crew''
Other projects
Music career
Selected videography
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
Guest appearance
Filmography
Awards and nominations
See also
Footnotes
References
Citations
Primary sources
External links

Evan Fong (born May 31, 1992), known online as VanossGaming (or simply Vanoss), is a Canadian YouTuber, musician, and comedian. As one of the most popular gaming personalities on YouTube, his videography consists of montage-style videos of him and other creators playing various video games, such as Grand Theft Auto V, ''Garry's Mod, and various titles from the Call of Duty franchise. In 2011, Fong registered his gaming channel "VanossGaming" before signing with multi-channel network Machinima early in his career. Fong was regularly the most viewed Machinima channel during his time with the network; "VanossGaming" was also one of the most subscribed channels on YouTube during the 2010s. Fong has since developed into a central figure in the video game commentary subculture.

Aside from YouTube, Fong produces music and performs as a DJ (formally under the name Rynx), specializing in electric dance music (EDM), downtempo and indie electronic genres. Additionally, he has starred in various animated shows including Paranormal Action Squad and Alpha Betas''. Fong co-founded the record label and management company Avant Garden Records and the entertainment company 3Blackdot; in 2015, he helped produce 3Blackdot's first video game, Dead Realm. He has also featured in other media, spanning from a mobile game partnership series to music produced by a co-creator.