Influencers from Canada

Youtubers from Canada
Actors from Canada
Singers from Canada
Tiktokers from Canada
Actresses from Canada
Streamers from Canada

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- 09sharkboy
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  09sharkboy is the online alias of Alex, a Canadian YouTuber primarily known for his gaming content, particularly videos featuring the game Minecraft. His videos often center around challenges, roleplays, minigames, and collaborative gameplay with other content creators. He is recognizable for his high-energy commentary, positive attitude, and focus on family-friendly entertainment.
  
  YouTube: 5.3M Followers / Subscribers X: 68.8K Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Adelaine Morin
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Adelaine Morin is a prominent Canadian social media personality, YouTuber, and entrepreneur known for her beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content. She rose to fame during the "beauty guru" era of YouTube and has built a massive following across multiple platforms.
  Here is a breakdown of who she is and what she’s known for:
  ### Content Creator & Influencer
  Adelaine started her YouTube career in 2011. Her content typically includes:
  * Beauty & Makeup: Tutorials, product reviews, and "Get Ready With Me" videos.
  * Fashion: Seasonal lookbooks, clothing hauls, and styling tips.
  * Vlogging: Sharing her daily life, travels, and personal milestones with her audience, whom she often refers to as her "Cadelaines."
  ### Personal Brand & Style
  She is widely recognized for her bright, energetic personality and her signature association with the color yellow. She often incorporates yellow into her branding, merchandise, and home decor, symbolizing positivity and sunshine.
  ### Business Ventures
  Beyond social media, Adelaine has successfully transitioned into entrepreneurship:
  * Collaborations: She has partnered with major brands, most notably releasing a popular eyeshadow and highlighter palette with Tarte Cosmetics.
  * Adelaine’s Collection: She has launched her own merchandise and clothing lines, often focusing on cozy, colorful streetwear.
  ### Impact and Presence
  With millions of subscribers and followers, she is considered a veteran in the digital creator space. She is often praised for her transparency regarding her personal life and her ability to maintain a loyal community over more than a decade online.
  
  YouTube: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 1.1M Followers / Subscribers Snapchat: 661K Followers / Subscribers
- Agent 00
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Agent 00 (real name Din Muktar) is a popular Canadian content creator, Twitch streamer, and YouTuber. He is best known for his gaming content, particularly his longtime focus on the NBA 2K video game series, where he gained a large following for his gameplay, commentary, and community engagement. Beyond gaming, his content has expanded to include reaction videos, real-life vlogs, and collaborations. He is a prominent member of the content creator collective known as Any Means Possible (AMP) and maintains a significant presence across various social media platforms, noted for his dynamic personality and humor.
  
  Twitch: 3.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers X: 1.1M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 854K Followers / Subscribers
- Aishah Sofey
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Aishah Sofey is a French-Canadian social media influencer and model who gained prominence for her lifestyle, fashion, and fitness-focused content. Born on May 25, 2002, she began her digital presence on Twitter in 2018 before expanding to Instagram and TikTok, where she has amassed a following of several million users.
  Content and Influence
  Niche: Her posts primarily feature trendy outfits, wellness routines, and travel photography. One of her most notable series of posts includes a trip to Greece, which received significant engagement.
  Collaborations: She frequently collaborates with other creators and is a co-founder of the content collective known as Bop House.
  Expansion: In addition to her social media presence, she has begun exploring acting, with credits including the 2024 project The Wash.
  Background
  Aishah is of Filipina heritage and is known for maintaining a sophisticated yet authentic persona that resonates with a global audience. She is often celebrated for her multicultural representation and her ability to blend high-fashion aesthetics with relatable daily moments.
  
  TikTok: 7.7M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 3.2M Followers / Subscribers
- AJ Cook
  Occupation: Actress
  
  A. J. Cook (full name Andrea Joy Cook) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her long-running role as Supervisory Special Agent Jennifer "JJ" Jareau on the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds (2005–2020, 2022–present).
  She was born on July 22, 1978, in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
  Cook has also appeared in films such as The Virgin Suicides (1999) and Final Destination 2 (2003), and in TV series like Higher Ground (2000) and Tru Calling (2003–2004).
  She began dancing at the age of four and was a competitive dancer before deciding to pursue acting at 16. Her first acting job was in a McDonald's commercial in 1997.
  She is married to Nathan Andersen, whom she met in a film class, and they have two sons, Mekhai and Phoenix. Her son Mekhai has appeared on Criminal Minds playing her character's son, Henry LaMontagne. Cook has also directed episodes of Criminal Minds.
  
  Instagram: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 362K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Alanis Morissette
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Alanis Morissette is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress known for her highly emotive and introspective alternative rock music.
  She rose to global fame in the mid-1990s with her critically acclaimed and commercially successful album, Jagged Little Pill, which featured hit singles like "You Oughta Know," "Hand in My Pocket," and "Ironic." Her music often explores themes of anger, relationships, spirituality, and feminism, delivered with a powerful mezzo-soprano voice and raw, confessional lyrics.
  Throughout her career, she has continued to release albums, often experimenting with different styles while maintaining her signature candid songwriting. She is widely regarded as an influential figure in post-grunge and alternative rock music.
  
  Facebook: 4M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Betty La
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Betty La Fea, whose full name is Beatriz "Betty" Aurora Pinzón Solano, is the main character of the Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea (I am Betty, the ugly one).
  She is a brilliant economist with a master's degree in finances, but she is generally considered unattractive by society's standards. She is described as having facial hair, glasses, and braces, and often wears loose-fitting clothing that is not considered fashionable.
  The story centers on her life, particularly her time working as a secretary and economist at the high-end fashion enterprise Ecomoda in Bogotá, Colombia. She is highly intelligent and skilled, but her lack of physical appeal makes her struggle to get the job she deserves, leading her to work below her intellectual abilities. She falls in love with her boss, Armando Mendoza.
  Betty is known for her kindness, intelligence, and humility. She is the pride of her parents, who are named Julia Solano Galindo de Pinzón and Hermes Pinzón Galarza. She has a strong bond with her best friend, Nicolás Flaminio Mora Cifuentes, and her group of female friends at work known as the "Ugly Women's Barrack" (el cuartel de las feas). The show is essentially a Cinderella story about her rise and eventual emotional and physical transformation.
  
  YouTube: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 332K Followers / Subscribers X: 228.2K Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Bilal Bhatti
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Bilal Bhatti, widely known online as GoldenGully, is a popular Pakistani-Canadian content creator and chef based in Toronto. Initially a lawyer focusing on immigration law, he transitioned into full-time content creation during the 2020 pandemic.
  Content Style
  He is best known for his fast-paced, high-energy cooking videos that blend culinary skill with a dry sense of humor. His content typically features:
  Traditional Recipes: Authentic Pakistani and South Asian dishes (like biryani and nihari) often presented with a modern or "Gully" twist.
  Kulfi Variations: He gained significant fame for making diverse and sometimes "cursed" flavors of kulfi (a traditional frozen dessert), often responding to fan requests.
  Pop Culture Foods: Recreating iconic meals from movies, TV shows, and video games (e.g., SpongeBob SquarePants or Adventure Time).
  Honest Reviews: Candid reviews of snacks, street food, and airline meals (most notably his viral critique of Pakistan International Airlines).
  Key Characteristics
  Identity: He frequently integrates his Muslim faith and Pakistani heritage into his videos, often using "halal" substitutes (like beef bacon) in mainstream recipes.
  Catchphrases: Known for signature lines such as "You're a MAD MAN" (in response to strange requests) and "Let's make [dish] with a Pakistani twist."
  Author: In 2024, he expanded his brand by releasing his debut cookbook titled Beyond Measure.
  
  TikTok: 3.4M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 582K Followers / Subscribers
- Brianna Guidry
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Brianna Guidry is a popular American social media personality and content creator, best known for her presence on platforms like TikTok and YouTube.
  She rose to fame primarily through her short-form comedy sketches, POV (point-of-view) videos, and relatable acting clips. Her content often features:
  Diverse Characters: She frequently portrays multiple characters within a single skit, often playing both a "teacher" and a "student" or different family members.
  High Energy: Her videos are characterized by expressive facial expressions, fast-paced editing, and a high-energy delivery style that resonates with a younger audience.
  Relatable Humor: Most of her scripts focus on everyday situations, school life, and awkward social interactions.
  As of early 2026, she has amassed millions of followers, making her one of the more recognizable faces in the "clean comedy" and family-friendly niche of social media creators.
  
  TikTok: 7.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 504K Followers / Subscribers
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- Calum Worthy
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Calum Worthy is a Canadian actor, writer, and producer born on January 28, 1991, in Victoria, British Columbia. He began his performing career at a very young age, making his screen debut at age nine and his first major starring appearance in the 2001 miniseries I Was a Rat.
  ### Notable Career Highlights
  Worthy is widely recognized for his versatility, moving between comedic Disney roles and intense dramatic performances:
  * Dez Wade in Austin & Ally: His breakout role as the quirky and creative best friend on this popular Disney Channel series.
  * Nicholas Godejohn in The Act: A dramatic turn in the Hulu true-crime series where he portrayed a complex and dark character.
  * Alex Trimboli in American Vandal: A prominent role in the first season of Netflix's acclaimed mockumentary.
  * Creator and Producer: Beyond acting, he created, wrote, and executive produced the sketch comedy series The Coppertop Flop Show.
  ### Awards and Achievements
  He has been recognized with several industry honors, including:
  * Two Young Artist Awards: For "Leading Young Actor" for his work in National Lampoon's Thanksgiving Family Reunion and the science fiction series Stormworld.
  * Leo Award: Won for "Leading Actor" for his performance in Stormworld.
  * Young Composer's Award: Demonstrating his musical background, he won the Canadian National Young Composer's Award for piano at age eleven.
  ### Advocacy and Other Interests
  Worthy is also known for his environmental activism, serving as a youth ambassador for Al Gore's Climate Reality Project and Bono's ONE Organization. He often uses his social media platforms to educate his audience on the climate crisis and global gender inequality.
  
  Instagram: 2M Followers / Subscribers X: 656.7K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 265.8K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Catherine Paiz
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Catherine Paiz is a Canadian social media personality and content creator. She rose to fame as the co-creator of "The ACE Family" YouTube channel, which she ran with her partner, Austin McBroom. The channel's content primarily focused on their family life, including their children, pranks, and personal milestones.
  Known for her focus on family and motherhood, Catherine has also built a significant following on other platforms like Instagram and X (formerly Twitter). She often shares content centered around personal well-being, inspirational messages, and her experiences as a mother, aiming to spread positivity and create a relatable portrayal of family life.
  Before her career on YouTube, Catherine Paiz had a modeling career and also ventured into acting. Her full name is Dolores Catherine Johnston Paiz.
  
  Instagram: 7.2M Followers / Subscribers X: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- CelinaSpookyBoo
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  CelinaSpookyBoo is a popular online content creator, primarily known for her videos on platforms like TikTok and YouTube.
  Her content often centers around true crime, paranormal stories, and makeup application. A significant part of her brand involves combining these elements, where she shares often unsettling or fascinating true crime cases or spooky stories while simultaneously applying elaborate or everyday makeup.
  She is recognized for her distinctive and engaging storytelling style, which blends serious topics with her approachable, often humorous personality. She's also known for her expressive facial reactions and unique voice, which add to the entertainment value of her videos.
  
  TikTok: 28.7M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 3.9M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 3.4M Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Céline Dion
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Céline Dion is a highly influential Canadian singer, known globally for her powerful, technically skilled vocals and emotionally resonant performances.
  She achieved widespread international fame in the 1990s, becoming one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Her signature songs include chart-topping ballads like "My Heart Will Go On" (from the movie Titanic), "The Power of Love," and "Because You Loved Me."
  Dion is celebrated for her versatility across musical genres, her multi-decade career, and her successful residencies in Las Vegas, which redefined the standard for performance residencies. She is often recognized as a cultural icon and one of the defining voices of contemporary pop music.
  
  Facebook: 27M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 9.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 9.3M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Charlie Gillespie
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Charlie Gillespie is a Canadian actor and musician best known for his breakout role as Luke Patterson in the Netflix musical series Julie and the Phantoms (2020).
  ### Career Highlights
  * Early Work: Born in Dieppe, New Brunswick, he began his career in Canadian productions like Degrassi: Next Class and the series 2nd Generation.
  * Breakthrough: His role as the lead singer and guitarist of a ghostly band in Julie and the Phantoms earned him significant acclaim, including an MTV Movie & TV Award for "Best Musical Moment."
  * Film & TV: He has appeared in projects such as the Charmed reboot (2018), the thriller Runt (2020), and the 2023 slasher-comedy Totally Killer.
  * Recent Projects: As of early 2026, he is set to star alongside Brec Bassinger in the Tubi Original supernatural mystery film ***Remember Me***, an adaptation of the Christopher Pike novel.
  ### Skills & Background
  Beyond acting, Gillespie is a multi-instrumentalist who plays guitar, bass, piano, and saxophone. He often contributes to the soundtracks of his projects, famously co-writing the song "Perfect Harmony" for Julie and the Phantoms.
  
  TikTok: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Daniel Caesar
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Daniel Caesar (born Ashton Simmonds) is a Grammy-winning Canadian singer and songwriter known for his smooth, soulful blend of R&B, soul, and gospel. Born in 1995 and raised in Oshawa, Ontario, his musical foundation was built in the church where his father was a gospel singer.
  Quick Profile
  Genre: R&B, Neo-soul, Gospel, Alternative.
  Vocal Style: Characterized by a gentle, intimate falsetto and introspective delivery.
  Breakout Moment: He gained massive international attention with his 2017 debut album, Freudian.
  Career Highlights
  Major Hits: His most famous tracks include "Best Part" (featuring H.E.R.)—which won him a Grammy for Best R&B Performance—and "Get You" (featuring Kali Uchis).
  Mainstream Success: He reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 as a featured artist on Justin Bieber’s 2021 hit single "Peaches".
  Artistic Evolution: His later work, such as the albums CASE STUDY 01 (2019), NEVER ENOUGH (2023), and Son of Spergy (2025), explores more experimental sounds, integrating electronics and themes of philosophy and faith.
  Background
  Caesar’s stage name is a nod to both the biblical figure Daniel and the Roman leader Julius Caesar, representing the conflict between spirituality and worldly ambition. After leaving home at 17 to pursue music in Toronto, he spent time couch-surfing and busking before finding success as an independent artist through his own label, Golden Child Recordings.
  
  Instagram: 4.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.7M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 2M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 601K Followers / Subscribers
- Dantes
  Occupation: Twitch Personality
  
  Dantes (also known as Doaenel) is a prominent Canadian Twitch streamer and former competitive League of Legends player, best known for his high-energy, "unhinged," and often controversial personality.
  Key Content & Personality
  The Hecarim King: He is widely considered one of the most skilled Hecarim players in the world, frequently reaching the Challenger rank on the North American, European (EUW), and Korean servers.
  "The Grind" Mentality: He is famous for his extreme streaming marathons. In 2023, he notably streamed for nearly 200 hours over 10 days to hit Challenger in Korea.
  Chaotic Energy: His streams are characterized by loud, fast-paced commentary, "rage-bait" humor, and intense debates with his chat. He often leans into a "toxic" but self-aware persona that keeps his audience engaged through drama and high-level gameplay.
  Variety Content: While primarily a League streamer, he also does variety gaming (like Elden Ring), gym vlogs, and "dating show" style content.
  
  Twitch: 1.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 657K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 645K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 449.7K Followers / Subscribers
- DAX
  Occupation: Rapper
  
  Dax (born Daniel Nwosu Jr.) is a Canadian-Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his fast-paced lyrical delivery, technical skill, and deeply personal storytelling. Originally a standout college basketball player, he transitioned into music after discovering a talent for poetry while working as a janitor to support his studies.
  Musical Style and Themes
  Dax is widely recognized for his "topic-driven" music. Unlike many mainstream artists, he often focuses on heavy, introspective subjects such as:
  Mental Health: Exploring depression, anxiety, and the internal "abyss."
  Spirituality: His viral hit "Dear God" features him questioning faith and the state of humanity.
  Substance Abuse: His Platinum-certified single "Dear Alcohol" addresses his personal battles with addiction.
  Genre-Blending: Recently, he has successfully crossed over into Country Rap, collaborating with artists like Darius Rucker and Elle King.
  Career Highlights
  Independent Success: He built a massive following (millions of subscribers) primarily through YouTube by releasing remixes and "one-take" music videos.
  Viral Breakthrough: He first gained mainstream attention with the song "Cash Me Outside" (2017) and later solidified his status with the debut studio album Pain Paints Paintings (2021).
  Accolades: He has earned multiple Billboard chart entries and was nominated for "Breakthrough Artist of the Year" at the JUNO Awards and the Canadian Country Music Awards.
  Dax often emphasizes his "outsider" status in the industry, priding himself on being a self-made artist who speaks for people who feel unheard.
  
  YouTube: 8.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 6.2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Deadmau5
  Occupation: DJ
  
  Joel Thomas Zimmerman, known professionally as deadmau5 (pronounced "dead-mouse"), is a Canadian electronic music producer and DJ. His musical style mostly includes progressive house and electro house music, though he also produces and DJs other genres of electronic music, including techno under the alias Testpilot. Zimmerman appears and performs with a custom helmet, similar to Daft Punk and later inspiring Marshmello. He has received seven Grammy Award nominations and won four Juno Awards for his songs.
  
  Facebook: 7.4M Followers / Subscribers X: 3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2.9M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2M Followers / Subscribers
- Deb Smikle
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Deb Smikle (Deborah Smikle) is a popular Canadian YouTuber and digital creator known for her comedic, high-energy, and often "chaotic" lifestyle content. Born on March 31, 2002, she first gained traction in 2019 and has since built a massive following (nearly 2 million subscribers) by blending humor with extreme relatability.
  Content Style & Themes
  Her videos feel like a "big, healthy group chat" and often focus on:
  Storytimes & Rants: She shares unfiltered, humorous takes on her daily life, dating experiences, and awkward social encounters.
  Pop Culture & Internet Subcultures: Deb is well-known for reacting to Wattpad stories, ranking fan-submitted confessions, and critiquing viral TikTok trends.
  Beauty & Hair: She frequently posts 4C natural hair tutorials, wig installs, and "Get Ready With Me" (GRWM) videos, often adding a comedic spin to traditional beauty content.
  Collaborations: She often features her siblings and friends (like fellow creator Courtreezy), maintaining a candid and authentic vibe.
  Fast Facts
  Birthday: March 31, 2002
  Nationality: Canadian
  Fan Community: She affectionately refers to her followers as "Little Snails" or "Grandkids" (often calling herself the internet’s grandma).
  Signature Vibe: Fast-paced editing, self-deprecating humor, and a "main character energy" that remains grounded.
  
  YouTube: 2M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 349K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 317K Followers / Subscribers
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- Eldonjcl
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Eldonjcl (often referred to simply as Eldon) is a popular Canadian dancer and social media personality, primarily known for his viral content on TikTok and Instagram.
  He rose to fame by performing high-energy, precisely choreographed dance routines to trending songs, often collaborating with fellow dancers like Ryan. Beyond social media, he is a competitive dancer with a background in professional hip-hop.
  Key Highlights
  Viral Presence: He has amassed millions of followers, particularly on TikTok, where his "wolf cut" hairstyle and signature white hair highlights became part of his recognizable brand.
  Professional Dance: He has been a member of prominent dance crews such as GRVMNT and TRIXSS.
  Achievements: In August 2024, he won a bronze medal at the World Hip Hop Dance Championship, solidifying his status as a technical athlete in the dance community.
  Background: Born in Vancouver, Canada, in 2006, he began gaining significant traction online in late 2022.
  
  TikTok: 2.4M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 450K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 17K Followers / Subscribers
- Ellysa Yagho
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Ellysa Yagho is a Canadian social media personality and content creator who first rose to prominence on TikTok. Born on June 16, 2004, she became widely known for her relatable comedy skits, fashion posts, and videos documenting high school life.
  Career Overview
  Social Media Roots: She gained a massive following on TikTok (surpassing 700,000 followers) before her original account was banned. She has since rebuilt her presence across multiple platforms, including a new TikTok account, Instagram, and a growing YouTube channel with over 250,000 subscribers.
  Content Style: Her content typically blends humor, lifestyle vlogging, and fashion. She often collaborates with other influencers, including notable creators like NK (Neenib).
  Expansion into Media: As of late 2025 and 2026, Yagho has begun transitioning into a broader media career. This includes ventures into music, professional modeling, and philanthropic projects—such as high-profile animal rescue campaigns.
  Key Facts
  Origin: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
  Birthdate: June 16, 2004.
  Focus: Relatable comedy, lifestyle, and emerging music projects.
  
  TikTok: 4.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 907K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 252K Followers / Subscribers
- Eva Cudmore
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Eva Cudmore is a Canadian digital content creator and social media influencer, primarily known for her presence on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Born in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on February 26, 2003, she later moved to Canada and eventually to Los Angeles to pursue her career.
  Career and Content
  She rose to prominence on TikTok through a variety of lifestyle and entertainment content, including:
  Lip-sync and Dance: Performing routines to popular songs and movie scenes.
  Fashion and Beauty: Sharing style tips, makeup tutorials, and modeling photography.
  Vlogging: Posting "cozy" vlogs, travel recaps, and "day in the life" videos on her YouTube channel.
  Gaming: Occasionally streaming and sharing gaming-related content.
  Professional Affiliations
  Over the course of her career, she has been a member of several prominent social media creator collectives, including:
  Not a Content House
  Top Talent House
  Just A House
  As of early 2026, she continues to collaborate with various fashion and lifestyle brands and maintains a following of millions across her social media accounts.
  
  TikTok: 3.2M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 525K Followers / Subscribers
- Evan Fong
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Evan Fong, known online as VanossGaming (or simply Vanoss), is a Canadian YouTuber and musician. 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.
  
  YouTube: 26M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 962K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Finn Wolfhard
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor, musician, and director, born on December 23, 2002, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  He is widely known for his leading role as Mike Wheeler in the popular Netflix series Stranger Things (2016–present). He also gained recognition for starring as Richie Tozier in the 2017 film adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel It and its 2019 sequel, It Chapter Two. Other notable film roles include Trevor in Ghostbusters: Afterlife and its sequel, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, and Young Boris in The Goldfinch.
  In addition to acting, Wolfhard is a musician. He was the lead singer and guitarist for the rock band Calpurnia until 2019, and currently plays in the band The Aubreys. He also has directing and writing credits, including the short film Night Shifts (2020) and the feature film Hell of a Summer (2023).
  
  Instagram: 21.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 578K Followers / Subscribers X: 164.9K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- François Arnaud
  Occupation: Actor
  
  François Arnaud is a versatile French-Canadian actor known for his work in television, film, and theater across both French and English-language productions.
  Key Highlights
  Breakout Role: He gained international fame for his portrayal of Cesare Borgia in the Showtime period drama The Borgias.
  Versatility: He has since appeared in a wide range of projects, including the supernatural series Midnight, Texas, the thriller Blindspot, and the drama Unreal.
  Film Work: His film credits include the acclaimed French-Canadian movie I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère) and the heist thriller The Detective.
  Background: Born in Montreal, Quebec, he is fluently bilingual, which has allowed him to maintain a steady career in both the Hollywood circuit and the Quebecois arts scene.
  Arnaud is frequently praised for his "chameleon-like" ability to switch between intense, brooding historical figures and more grounded, contemporary characters.
  
  Instagram: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Gabriel Hogan
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Gabriel Hogan is a Canadian actor born on May 17, 1973, in Toronto, Ontario.
  Notable Roles
  He is best known for his continuing roles in television, including:
  Peter Morris on the series Heartland.
  Ike Crystal on the cable television firefighter comedy series Tacoma FD.
  Roles in the drama Condor.
  Background and Career
  Hogan began his acting career in 1988 and is considered one of Canada's leading performers, known for his versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.
  He comes from a family of actors; his parents, Michael Hogan and Susan Hogan, and his older sister, Jennie Rebecca Hogan, and younger brother, Charlie Hogan, are also actors.
  He was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for his role in the 1997 movie Peacekeepers and is a five-time Gemini nominee.
  His other television credits include Traders, The Associates, King, and a supporting role as Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. in the miniseries The Kennedys.
  He starred alongside Amy Price-Francis in the first season of the police drama King in the role of Danny Sless. Interview with Heartland & Tacoma FD Actor Gabriel Hogan is an interview where Gabriel Hogan discusses his roles in Heartland and Tacoma FD.
  
  Instagram: 69.8K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Gabriela Bee
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Gabriela Bee is a popular Canadian social media star and singer, best known as a member of the Eh Bee Family, a famous content-creating group. Born on October 20, 2006, she first gained fame as "Miss Bee" through the family’s viral comedy sketches on platforms like Vine and YouTube.
  As she grew up, Gabriela transitioned into a successful solo career, focusing heavily on her musical talents. She is widely recognized for her powerful vocals and has released several original songs and popular covers, often showcasing a quirky, indie-pop style. Beyond music, she maintains a massive individual following on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, where she shares a mix of lifestyle content, fashion, and glimpses into her life as a Gen Z creator.
  
  TikTok: 11.1M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.4M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.4M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 275K Followers / Subscribers
- Gabrielle Miller
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Gabrielle Sunshine Miller is a Canadian actress who, since the start of her career in 1993, has appeared in many television films and series episodes, including leading roles in two of Canada's most popular concurrently-running series, the sitcom Corner Gas (2004–09) and the comedy-drama Robson Arms (2005–08). She was also a regular or semi-regular on the TV series Pasadena (2002), Alienated (2003–04), Call Me Fitz (2012–13), Mother Up! (2013) and Good Witch (2015–16). Most recently, she guest starred on a season 25 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
  
  Instagram: 15.4K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Gage Munroe
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Gage Munroe is a Canadian actor who began his career around 2007. He was born on January 4, 1999, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  He has performed roles in various television programs and films, including work as a voice actor.
  🎥 Selected Film and TV Roles
  PK in the Canadian action film I Declare War (considered one of his best-known roles).
  Josh Philips in the Christian drama film The Shack.
  The son of Bob Odenkirk's character in the action film Nobody.
  Appearances in television programs such as Murdoch Mysteries, Falling Skies, and Alphas.
  Films including the 2008 Canadian drama One Week and the 2011 epic Immortals.
  🎙️ Voice Acting
  Munroe is also known for voice roles, including:
  Hank N Stein in Hotel Transylvania: The Series.
  Justin in the first two seasons of Justin Time
  Marshall in the first season of PAW Patrol.
  
  Instagram: 5.8K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- GeminiTay
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  GeminiTay (often shortened to Gem) is a popular Canadian Minecraft YouTuber and streamer known for her exceptional building skills, serene aesthetic, and friendly personality.
  Key Highlights
  Content Style: She primarily focuses on Minecraft survival and creative building. Her style often leans toward "cottagecore" and "organic" designs, featuring intricate details, greenery, and custom landscapes.
  Hermitcraft: Since joining in Season 8, she has become a core member of the prestigious Hermitcraft server. She is well known for her "Soup Group" alliance with fellow members PearlescentMoon and ImpulseSV.
  SMP Involvement: Beyond Hermitcraft, she was a prominent member of the Empires SMP (playing a wizard and a princess) and is a regular participant in Grian’s Life Series (e.g., Secret Life, Wild Life), where she has revealed a surprisingly competitive and skilled PvP side.
  Background: Born in 1996 and based in Newfoundland, Canada, she holds a degree in Medical Laboratory Technology. She is also an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, having come out as bisexual in 2021.
  Fun Facts
  She is often associated with deer or antlers in fan art due to her Season 9 "Elven" character, though she recently shifted her style toward a "sea captain/fishing village" theme for Season 10.
  She is known for the catchphrase "Gem is Great!"—a mantra her community (and fellow Hermits) frequently uses to celebrate her builds and gameplay.
  
  Instagram: 225K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 216.1K Followers / Subscribers X: 213K Followers / Subscribers
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- Hamzah
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Hamzah is a popular TikTok content creator known for his comedy and relatable skits. He often creates videos based on everyday observations, personal anecdotes, and commentary on pop culture or social situations. His style is characterized by a mix of dry humor, self-deprecating jokes, and expressive facial reactions. He's recognized for his distinctive voice and delivery which contribute significantly to the humor of his content. Hamzah's content generally appeals to a younger audience who appreciates his brand of quirky, often satirical, observational comedy.
  
  TikTok: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 794K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 122K Followers / Subscribers
- HBomb94
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  HBomb94 is an American YouTube content creator, primarily known for his association with the Minecraft community and the Dream SMP server.
  He is widely recognized for his high-energy, positive personality, and his competitive prowess, particularly in the Minecraft Championship (MCC) events, where he is regarded as one of the top players and strategists.
  His content typically includes:
  * Competitive Minecraft gameplay (especially MCC).
  * Twitch streams featuring Minecraft and other games.
  * Vlogs and challenge videos.
  * Collaborations with other popular Minecraft creators like Dream, GeorgeNotFound, and others from the Dream SMP.
  He is valued by his community for his teamwork, optimism, and genuine reactions.
  
  Twitch: 674K Followers / Subscribers X: 502.3K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 466K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 57.8K Followers / Subscribers
- HunniBee ASMR
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  HunniBee ASMR (run by Naomi MacRae) is one of the most popular creators in the ASMR community, best known for her highly aesthetic and colorful "mukbang" (eating) videos.
  Her content focuses on the auditory satisfaction of eating unique, often homemade treats like honeycomb, edible "glass," and intricate jelly shapes. While she occasionally branches out into more traditional ASMR triggers like tapping or whispering, her hallmark is the "visual-meets-vocal" experience—pairing bright, vibrant visuals with high-quality, crisp sound recording.
  Key Features of Her Channel:
  Edible Creations: She frequently makes her own treats, such as edible spoons, hairbrushes, or giant gems, specifically designed for a satisfying crunch or "crunchy-soft" texture.
  Aesthetic Style: Her videos are known for their clean, bright lighting and color-coordinated setups.
  Massive Reach: She has amassed millions of subscribers, making her a central figure in the mainstream crossover of ASMR and food content.
  Overall, it’s a "brain massage" style of content that focuses on relaxation through rhythmic, crunchy sounds and soothing visuals.
  
  YouTube: 9.7M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 836K Followers / Subscribers
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- Inanna Sarkis
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Inanna Sarkis is a Canadian actress, filmmaker, and digital content creator who gained widespread recognition through her comedic and cinematic short films. Born on May 15, 1993, in Hamilton, Ontario, she is of Bulgarian and Assyrian descent.
  Career Highlights
  Film & Television: She is best known for her role as Molly Samuels in the After film franchise (including After and After We Collided). Her other notable film credits include the horror film Seance (2021) and Tyler Perry's Boo 2! A Madea Halloween.
  Digital Presence: Originally rising to fame on platforms like Vine and YouTube, she has amassed millions of followers by writing, directing, and starring in her own content. She also created and directed the fiction podcast ZAYA.
  Other Ventures: Beyond acting, Sarkis is a skilled pianist and has released original music. She is also a global ambassador for the International Medical Corps, focusing on humanitarian efforts such as Syrian refugee relief.
  Education & Background
  Before her entertainment career took off, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University), initially intending to pursue a career in law to please her parents before moving to Los Angeles to follow her passion for acting.
  
  Instagram: 17.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 3.6M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.4M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Jacob Tremblay
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Jacob Tremblay (born October 5, 2006) is a highly acclaimed Canadian actor who first rose to international fame as a child star. He is best known for his breakout performance as Jack in the 2015 drama Room, for which he received a Critics' Choice Award and became one of the youngest nominees in SAG Award history.
  He successfully transitioned from child roles to a steady career in both live-action and voice acting. His most notable works include:
  Live-Action: Starring as Auggie Pullman in the hit film Wonder (2017), and appearing in Good Boys (2019), Doctor Sleep (2019), and the crime thriller Sovereign (2025).
  Voice Acting: Providing the lead voice for Pixar’s Luca (2021), Flounder in the live-action The Little Mermaid (2023), and the title character in Orion and the Dark (2024).
  Now in his late teens, Tremblay has earned a reputation for his professional range, moving from intense dramas and horror to lighthearted animation. He continues to be a prominent figure in Hollywood, with recent projects including the Stephen King adaptation The Life of Chuck and the animated fantasy Wildwood.
  
  Instagram: 1M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Jake Epstein
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Jake Epstein is a Canadian actor and singer known for his work in television and on Broadway. He is most recognizable for playing the character Craig Manning in the popular TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
  In theater, he originated the role of Gerry Goffin in the Broadway musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. He has also played the alternate Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, and starred in the national tours of Spring Awakening (as Melchior) and American Idiot (as Will).
  Epstein also had recurring roles in TV shows like Designated Survivor and The Hardy Boys. He wrote and performs a solo cabaret show, Boy Falls From the Sky, which recounts his experiences in show business.
  
  Instagram: 137K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Jedidiah Goodacre
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Jedidiah Goodacre is a Canadian actor, born on January 11, 1989, in Petrolia, Ontario, Canada. He is known for several television and film roles.
  On television, his most recognized roles include Chad Charming, the son of Cinderella and Prince Charming, in the Descendants television films (2015, 2017, 2019), and the recurring role of Dorian Gray in the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018–2020). He also had recurring roles as Roman Sienna in The Originals and Legacies.
  In film, he starred as Beckett Rush opposite Rose Reid in the 2021 feature film Finding You. Other film credits include Margaux (2022), The Recall (2017), Monster Trucks (2016), and Tomorrowland (2015).
  Goodacre attended the Vancouver Film School. In addition to acting, he is a Crossfit Level 1 Trainer and enjoys playing sports like hockey, football, and baseball.
  
  Instagram: 260K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Jessie Reyez
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Jessie Reyez is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her raw, raspy vocals and incredibly honest, unfiltered lyrics. Her music blends R&B, soul, and hip-hop, often tackling heavy themes like heartbreak, industry exploitation, and personal empowerment with a "tell-it-like-it-is" attitude.
  Key Highlights
  Breakthrough: She rose to international fame with her 2016 emotional anthem "Figures."
  Artistic Style: Her sound is defined by her unique vocal texture—a mix of vulnerability and grit—and her ability to tell vivid stories.
  Major Works: Her debut studio album, Before Love Came to Kill Us (2020), was a critical hit, and she followed it up with YESSIE in 2022.
  Collaborations: She has worked with major artists like Eminem, Calvin Harris, and Sam Smith.
  Born in Toronto to Colombian parents, she often incorporates her heritage into her work, occasionally singing in Spanish and maintaining a fierce pride in her roots.
  
  Instagram: 4.8M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 1.7M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 996K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Jim Carrey
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, writer, and producer, widely recognized for his high-energy, physical brand of comedy and rubber-faced antics.
  He rose to fame in the early 1990s as a cast member on the sketch comedy show In Living Color. His career skyrocketed with starring roles in blockbuster comedy films like Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, and Liar Liar.
  While primarily known for comedy, Carrey has also received critical acclaim and Golden Globe Awards for dramatic and dark-comedy roles in films such as The Truman Show and Man on the Moon. His diverse filmography showcases his range, spanning from slapstick humor to complex, dramatic performances.
  He remains one of the most recognizable and successful comedians in modern cinema.
  
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- KallMeKris
  Occupation: Social Media Personality
  
  Kristina Lee Halliwell Collins, also known as Kallmekris, is a Canadian social media personality and hairdresser from British Columbia. She is known for her skits that range from thirty seconds to a minute long. Collins began posting on TikTok in April 2020. As of September 2025, she has 50.7 million followers, making her the most-followed TikToker from Canada and the 34th overall. Her YouTube channel, which she began uploading to in 2020, has 12.5 million subscribers as of September 2025.
  
  TikTok: 50.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 12.7M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 3.7M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Karina Kurzawa
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Karina Kurzawa (born March 23, 2007) is a Canadian-born YouTuber and social media personality, widely recognized online as GamerGirl and formerly as KarinaOMG.
  She rose to prominence by creating content centered around popular video games like Roblox and Minecraft, as well as lifestyle vlogs, DIY tutorials, and challenges.
  Career Highlights
  YouTube Channels: She manages several successful channels, including GamerGirl (focused on gaming) and Karina Kurzawa (focused on vlogs and personal life).
  SIS vs BRO: She is best known for her collaboration with her younger brother, Ronald Kurzawa (RonaldOMG), on their joint channel SIS vs BRO. The channel became a major success, featuring challenges, skits, and sibling-themed content.
  Social Media: Beyond YouTube, she maintains a large following on TikTok and Instagram, where she shares lifestyle updates, fashion, and travel content.
  Personal Background
  Early Life: Born in Mississauga, Canada, Karina moved to Spain with her family in 2016.
  Education: She attended Sotogrande International School in Spain and, as of late 2025, has transitioned into university life.
  Family: Her father, Freddy, and her siblings, Ronald and Aria, are also involved in content creation.
  
  TikTok: 3.5M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 930K Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Katie Douglas
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Katie Douglas is a highly regarded Canadian actress known for her emotional range and powerful performances in both television and film. Born on October 19, 1998, in Burlington, Ontario, she began acting at a young age and quickly transitioned from child roles to complex, mature leads.
  She is perhaps best known for her role as Abby Littman in the popular Netflix series Ginny & Georgia, where she portrays a teenager navigating friendship dynamics and body image issues. Douglas also earned critical acclaim for her leading role in the film Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey, based on a true story, and for her work in the sci-fi series Defiance.
  With a reputation for bringing depth to "troubled" or intense characters, she is considered one of the most promising young talents in the industry today.
  
  Instagram: 1.8M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Katrina Buno
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Katrina Buno, also known as Kat, is a prominent social media influencer, YouTuber, and gamer. Originally from Vancouver, Canada, and currently based in Los Angeles, she has established herself as a leading figure in the digital content space, particularly within the gaming community.
  Career and Content
  Katrina is primarily known for her YouTube channel, where she has amassed over 11 million subscribers and billions of views. Her content strategy is diverse, blending different formats to reach a wide audience:
  Gaming: She is a well-known female gamer, frequently playing popular titles like Roblox, Fortnite, and various indie horror games.
  Video Formats: She successfully utilizes YouTube Shorts for quick, engaging "IRL" (in real life) content and comedic skits, while reserving long-form videos for gameplay and in-depth vlogs.
  Early Beginnings: Her journey started at age 11 when she created a channel for squishy toy reviews. After a hiatus during high school, she returned to content creation in 2020 via Twitch and TikTok.
  Collaborations and Achievements
  Partnerships: She frequently collaborates with her partner, fellow content creator Zhong. Together, they produce challenge videos, reaction content, and "couples-style" skits.
  Industry Recognition: In 2022, she was ranked as the #6 Breakout Creator in the U.S. by YouTube. She has also been featured in major publications like Forbes and appeared on a billboard in New York City’s Times Square.
  Brand Work: She has worked with several notable brands, including Spin Master, Roblox, and various mobile gaming companies.
  Background
  Katrina holds a degree in Cognitive Sciences from the University of British Columbia. She has noted that her studies in human behavior help her craft authentic content that resonates with her viewers.
  
  YouTube: 11.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 813.9K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 94.2K Followers / Subscribers
- Kevin Durand
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Kevin Durand is a Canadian actor known for his work in numerous film and television roles. He was born on January 14, 1974, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, and is of French-Canadian descent.
  He is widely recognized for playing characters such as Vasiliy Fet in The Strain, Martin Keamy in Lost, Joshua in Dark Angel, and Fred Dukes / The Blob in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Other notable roles include Little John in the 2010 film Robin Hood, Gabriel in Legion, Barry Burton in Resident Evil: Retribution, and Frederick Gideon in Locke & Key.
  Durand married Sandra Cho in 2010, and they have two children. He often portrays characters on both sides of law enforcement, including both heroes and villains. His supporting performance as Lenny Jackson in Citizen Gangster earned him a Genie nomination in 2012.
  
  Instagram: 272K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Lael Hansen
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Lael Hansen is a popular Canadian content creator, social media personality, and musician known for her energetic personality and creative storytelling. She rose to prominence on YouTube, where she gained millions of subscribers by blending humor, lifestyle vlogs, and highly edited, cinematic challenges.
  Beyond her work as an influencer, Hansen is also a singer-songwriter. She has released several original tracks that lean into the pop and alternative genres, often using her platform to promote her music and connect with her fan base on a more personal level. She is recognized for her distinctive style, often featuring bold hair colors and an edgy, streetwear-inspired aesthetic.
  
  YouTube: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 498.7K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 164K Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- LaurDIY
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Lauren Riihimaki, better known as LaurDIY, is a Canadian YouTube personality and entrepreneur who rose to fame as a premier "Do-It-Yourself" creator.
  She started her channel in 2011, primarily focusing on fashion, home decor, and lifestyle hacks. Over the years, she built a massive digital empire by making crafting feel accessible, colorful, and trendy.
  Key Highlights
  The DIY Queen: She is widely credited with helping define the DIY genre on YouTube during the 2010s.
  Business Ventures: Beyond YouTube, she has launched successful product lines, including craft kits, jewelry, and apparel.
  Podcasting: She currently hosts the popular podcast Wild 'Til 9 with her husband, Jeremy Lewis, where they discuss relationships, life updates, and pop culture.
  TV Hosting: She took her crafting expertise to the mainstream as the host and executive producer of the HBO Max competition series, Craftopia.
  Today, while her content has shifted more toward lifestyle and vlogging, she remains a staple figure in the creator economy known for her bubbly personality and "kawaii" aesthetic.
  
  YouTube: 8.1M Followers / Subscribers X: 4.9M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 4.2M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 2.2M Followers / Subscribers
- Lauren Riihimaki
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Lauren Riihimaki, known by her stage name LaurDIY, is a Canadian YouTuber, designer, and podcast host. She was born on August 11, 1993, and is known for her DIY (Do-It-Yourself) and lifestyle content on her YouTube channel, LaurDIY, as well as her vlog and podcast content on the LaurDIY Vlogs and WILD 'TIL 9 channels.
  She is a leading figure in the DIY and lifestyle content creation space and has built a digital empire with millions of followers across her social media platforms. Her content is described as creative, authentic, and positive, appealing largely to female Millennial and Gen Z audiences.
  Riihimaki started her career in her first year of university in Toronto, posting DIY tutorial videos on a blog before transitioning to YouTube. She graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) in 2015 with a degree in graphic communications management.
  Her career highlights include winning a Streamy Award for Best Lifestyle Channel, a Shorty Award in the "House & Home" category, and hosting and executive producing the HBO Max competition series, Craftopia.
  She is also an entrepreneur, with her merchandise and brand appearing across multiple categories like apparel, accessories, stationery, jewelry, and craft kits in major retailers. She is a champion for open and honest conversations surrounding mental health and an animal lover. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her mini bull terrier, Moose. She is married to Jeremy Lewis, whom she wed in 2024.
  
  YouTube: 8.2M Followers / Subscribers X: 5.3M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 2.2M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 512K Followers / Subscribers
- Levi Coralynn
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Levi Coralynn is a Canadian TikTok star and adult content creator known for her modeling and fashion videos, as well as lip syncs. Her TikTok account, "levicoralynn1," has gained millions of followers. She also shares modeling photos on her Instagram page, "leviloner."
  She is in a relationship with William Conrad, who is often featured in her content. Their dynamic, which is frequently documented in their videos, involves William being the stay-at-home boyfriend who cooks elaborate meals, while Levi, who works as a content creator on platforms like OnlyFans, is the main financial provider. The couple often challenges conventional gender roles and power dynamics in their content. They got engaged in January 2025.
  Levi Coralynn was born on January 2, 1998, which makes her 27 years old as of the current time in the context. She was born in Canada.
  
  TikTok: 2.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers
- Lilly Singh
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Lilly Singh is a Canadian comedian, actress, author, and television host who initially rose to fame as a successful YouTube personality under the pseudonym "IISuperwomanII." She began her YouTube channel in 2010, creating comedy sketches, vlogs, and motivational content, often incorporating her experiences as an Indo-Canadian woman and impersonating her Punjabi parents. Her channel amassed millions of subscribers, making her one of the highest-paid YouTube stars.
  Her career expanded into mainstream media, notably as the host and executive producer of the NBC late-night talk show A Little Late with Lilly Singh from 2019 to 2021, becoming the first woman of Indian descent to host an American broadcast network late-night show. She is also a New York Times bestselling author of How to Be a Bawse: A Guide to Conquering Life. An outspoken advocate, she is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and champion of the #GirlLove campaign, which promotes solidarity among women. She is also openly bisexual.
  
  YouTube: 14.2M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 13.6M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 5.3M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers
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- Mac DeMarco
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Mac DeMarco is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who became a defining figure of the 2010s indie-rock scene. He is best known for his "slacker rock" aesthetic—characterized by a laid-back persona, thrift-store fashion, and a signature "lo-fi" sound.
  ### Musical Style
  DeMarco often refers to his own style as "jizz jazz." His music typically features:
  * Jangly, "woozy" guitars: He frequently uses chorus and vibrato effects to create a dreamlike, slightly out-of-tune warble.
  * Relaxed Tempos: Most of his tracks have a mellow, mid-tempo groove influenced by soft rock and 1970s pop.
  * Vulnerable Lyrics: While his public image is often goofy or eccentric, his songwriting frequently touches on sincere themes of family, aging, and romance.
  ### Career Highlights
  * Breakthrough: He gained widespread critical acclaim with his 2012 album 2 and his 2014 follow-up Salad Days, which cemented his status as an indie icon.
  * Evolution: Over time, his music has shifted from guitar-driven "bedroom pop" to more stripped-back, acoustic, and synthesizer-heavy arrangements, seen in albums like This Old Dog (2017) and Here Comes the Cowboy (2019).
  * Recent Work: In 2023, he released Five Easy Hot Dogs, an entirely instrumental roadmap of a road trip, and One Wayne G, a massive collection containing 199 tracks.
  ### Notable Tracks
  If you're looking to start listening, his most famous songs include:
  * "Chamber of Reflection" (a synth-heavy, hypnotic fan favorite)
  * "My Kind of Woman" (a quintessential indie love song)
  * "Freaking Out the Neighborhood" (known for its catchy, intricate guitar riff)
  * "Salad Days" (an anthem about the fleeting nature of youth)
  
  YouTube: 1.7M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 715K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 448K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Mackenzie Turner
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Mackenzie Turner is a content creator and social media influencer from Vancouver, Canada, who is well-known for her Roblox gaming videos, particularly roleplay content in games like Brookhaven RP, Life Together, and Berry Avenue. She has established a significant following on platforms like YouTube and TikTok.
  She was born on January 14, 1999, which makes her 26 years old as of the beginning of 2025. Mackenzie Turner is also a certified personal trainer, and before focusing on her social media career, she worked as a personal trainer for F45 training and fitness. Her dog, Malibu, often appears in her TikTok content. She has collaborated with other social influencers such as Lael Hansen, and has ventured into merchandising, including launching her own brand and a plushie in collaboration with her friend Lael. She has also released songs, including "Girls World," "It's Christmas," and "Hidden Treasure."
  Her content style is characterized by her vibrant personality and creative storytelling within the Roblox universe, and she is known for her high-energy and sometimes loud voice in her videos.
  
  TikTok: 5.6M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 432K Followers / Subscribers Snapchat: 327K Followers / Subscribers
- Mark Carney
  Occupation: Prime Minister
  
  Mark Carney is a Canadian economist and politician currently serving as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Liberal Party since March 2025.
  Before entering elected politics, he had a distinguished career in international finance and public service. He is widely known for his time as the Governor of the Bank of Canada (2008–2013), where he helped guide Canada through the 2008 financial crisis. Following that, he served as the Governor of the Bank of England (2013–2020), becoming the first non-Briton to hold the position.
  Carney also served as the United Nations Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance from 2020. He was born in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, and holds degrees in economics from Harvard and Oxford University.
  
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- Maryse Mizanin
  Occupation: Media Personality
  
  Maryse Mizanin (née Ouellet) is a Canadian-American professional wrestler, professional wrestling manager, actress, and businesswoman.
  She is best known for her time in WWE under the ring name Maryse. She is a two-time WWE Divas Champion.
  She is married to fellow WWE Superstar The Miz (Michael Mizanin), and the couple starred in the USA Network reality television series _Miz & Mrs._ which documented their lives both inside and outside of WWE.
  Beyond wrestling, she has pursued acting and modeling, and has also been involved in real estate.
  
  Instagram: 2.9M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers X: 893.5K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 353.6K Followers / Subscribers
- Matt Hill
  Occupation: Voice Actor Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Nardwuar
  Occupation: Journalist
  
  Nardwuar the Human Serviette (born John Andrew Vernon Ruskin) is a Canadian journalist and musician, best known for his eccentric persona and his highly researched interviews with musicians, celebrities, and politicians.
  He is famous for his signature style of asking extremely detailed and often obscure questions, frequently surprising his interviewees with his encyclopedic knowledge of their past, sometimes even presenting them with rare gifts or forgotten items related to their career. His interviews often feature his distinctive appearance, including a tam o' shanter hat, and always end with his catchphrase, "Keep on rockin' in the free world," and the "doot doola doot doo..." call-and-response.
  In addition to his journalism, he is the lead singer and keyboardist for the Vancouver-based garage rock band, The Evaporators. His interviews are widely popular on his YouTube channel, NardwuarServiette.
  
  TikTok: 8.1M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 3.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2.7M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers
- Natalie Portman
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Natalie Portman is an Israeli-born American actress, director, and producer. Born on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, she moved to the United States as a child. She gained fame for her role as Padmé Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Black Swan (2010). Known for her roles in films like V for Vendetta, Closer, and Jackie, she is also recognized for her intelligence, having graduated from Harvard University with a degree in psychology. Portman is involved in various humanitarian causes and has directed and produced projects, including A Tale of Love and Darkness. She is married with two children.
  
  Instagram: 9.2M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 214K Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Nathan Fillion
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Nathan Fillion is a Canadian and American actor known for several major television roles.
  His most notable roles include:
  * Captain Malcolm "Mal" Reynolds in the science fiction series Firefly (2002–2003) and its film continuation, Serenity (2005).
  * Richard Castle on the ABC mystery-comedy series Castle (2009–2016).
  * Officer John Nolan on the ABC police drama series The Rookie (2018–present), where he also serves as an executive producer.
  He was born Nathan Christopher Fillion on March 27, 1971, in Edmonton, Alberta. Before his breakthrough roles, he gained recognition for his work as Joey Buchanan on the soap opera One Life to Live (1994–1997).
  Fillion has also had various roles in films, including a small part in Saving Private Ryan, and has done extensive voice work for animated series and video games, such as voicing Green Lantern/Hal Jordan in multiple DC animated films and Cayde-6 in the Destiny video game series.
  
  X: 2.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2.6M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Nelly Furtado
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Nelly Furtado is a Canadian singer and songwriter, born on December 2, 1978, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
  She is known for her musical versatility and experimentation with genres, including pop, R&B, folk, hip hop, world, and Latin. She sings in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
  Her career breakthrough came with her debut album, Whoa, Nelly! (2000), which featured the Grammy-winning single "I'm Like a Bird," and the hit "Turn Off the Light." Her third album, Loose (2006), became her best-selling album, spawning chart-topping singles like "Promiscuous," "Maneater," and "Say It Right."
  Furtado has sold over 45 million records worldwide, making her one of Canada's most successful artists. She has won numerous awards throughout her career, including a Grammy Award and a Latin Grammy Award. Her parents are Portuguese immigrants from the Azores.
  
  TikTok: 2.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Neve Campbell
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Neve Adrianne Campbell is a Canadian actress. After working in Canadian and American television, Campbell emerged as a scream queen for her starring roles in horror and thriller films. She has also appeared in blockbusters and independent features.
  
  Instagram: 672K Followers / Subscribers X: 5.8K Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Oliver Platt
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Oliver Platt is a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile work in both film and television, often recognized for playing a wide range of characters, from dramatic roles to comedic and eccentric figures. He was born on January 12, 1960, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and is the son of a U.S. diplomat, which led to him spending parts of his childhood living in various places around the world.
  He has a successful career on screen and stage, having been nominated for multiple prestigious awards, including Primetime Emmys, a Golden Globe, and a Tony Award. His notable television roles include Dr. Daniel Charles in the long-running series Chicago Med, Russell Tupper in Huff (for which he received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations), and Uncle Jimmy on the critically acclaimed series The Bear. He also received an Emmy nomination for his guest role as White House Counsel Oliver Babish in The West Wing.
  In film, Platt has appeared in major blockbusters and critically praised movies. Some of his most recognized film credits include Flatliners (1990), Porthos in The Three Musketeers (1993), A Time to Kill (1996), Doctor Dolittle (1998), the eccentric crocodile enthusiast Hector in Lake Placid (1999), Kinsey (2004), Frost/Nixon (2008), the disaster movie 2012 (2009), Love & Other Drugs (2010), and the "Man in Black" in X-Men: First Class (2011). He is also known for his work in theater, including a Tony Award nomination for his Broadway debut in the play Shining City.
  
  Instagram: 210K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Ong Squad
  Occupation: Tiktoker
  
  Ong Squad is a popular family-focused social media brand centered on the lives of Vivian Tu (Mama Ong), her husband Jeff (Papa Ong), and their four children.
  They are best known for their lighthearted, relatable content that captures the beautiful chaos of raising a large family. Their content typically focuses on:
  Multigenerational Living: Highlighting the dynamics of a modern Chinese-American household, often featuring "Gong Gong" and "Po Po" (the grandparents).
  Daily Routine & Milestones: Sharing everything from chaotic morning routines and school prep to holiday traditions and travel.
  Humor & Relatability: Poking fun at the realities of parenting, such as "toddler logic," picky eating, and the constant need for snacks.
  Cultural Connection: Bridging traditional heritage with modern life, often through food, language, and family values.
  Essentially, they have built a massive community by being the "internet’s favorite neighbors," offering a mix of wholesome entertainment and parenting solidarity.
  
  TikTok: 10.9M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers
- Orlando Lucas
  Occupation: Actor
  
  ## Orlando Lucas
  Orlando Lucas is a prominent Canadian dancer, actor, and digital content creator known for his high-energy choreography and viral social media presence.
  ### Key Highlights:
  * Social Media Stardom: Under the handle @notorlandolucas, he has amassed nearly 3 million followers on TikTok. He is recognized for his "chaotic humor," surreal editing, and collaborations with the New Zealand dance scene.
  * Professional Dance: He is a world-class hip-hop dancer who has competed with elite crews like Identity Dance Company (IDCO) and Crew 24. He has earned multiple medals at international competitions, including the World Dance Crew Championships.
  * Acting Career: Having started as a child actor in Vancouver’s "Hollywood North," he appeared in the Netflix film ***The Unforgivable*** (starring Sandra Bullock and Viola Davis) and has held roles in series such as The Good Doctor, iZombie, and Altered Carbon.
  * Background: Born on September 6, 2005, in Vancouver, he often splits his time between Canada and New Zealand. His sister, Ella Lucas, is also a well-known content creator and dancer.
  Orlando is frequently described as a "triple threat" in the entertainment industry, successfully bridging the gap between traditional film/TV acting and modern social media influence.
  
  TikTok: 2.8M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 278K Followers / Subscribers Snapchat: 33K Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- PaintingRainbows
  Occupation: Roblox Personality
  
  PaintingRainbows (often referred to as Rainbow) is a popular Canadian YouTuber and voice actress, best known as a prominent member of the gaming collective The Krew. She is the eldest sister in the group, which also includes her siblings ItsFunneh, GoldGlitter, LunarEclispe, and DraconiteDragon.
  Here are a few quick facts about her:
  Content Style: She is primarily known for her energetic and bubbly personality in roleplay-style gaming videos, most notably in Roblox and Minecraft.
  The Krew: Within her sibling group, she often takes on a lighthearted, cheerful persona, though she is also known for her love of food (especially cake) and her distinctive high-pitched voice.
  Artistic Background: Her username reflects her interest in art; she frequently contributes to the creative side of their brand and has a background in digital illustration.
  Community: She has built a massive following by maintaining a "family-friendly" atmosphere, making her content a staple for younger audiences on YouTube.
  
  YouTube: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 338K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 15K Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- PartyNextDoor
  Occupation: Singer
  
  PartyNextDoor is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his blend of R&B, hip-hop, and trap music. His real name is Jahron Anthony Brathwaite.
  He is one of the key artists associated with the OVO Sound record label, co-founded by Drake, and has often been recognized for his moody, atmospheric production and introspective, often emotionally complex lyrics about relationships, fame, and late-night experiences. His music typically features sultry vocals and a darker, more experimental take on contemporary R&B.
  In addition to his solo work, he is a prolific songwriter who has penned hits for other artists, including Rihanna ("Work") and Drake. His popular solo tracks include "Come and See Me" and "Loyal."
  
  Instagram: 6.4M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 879K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Paul Nicklen
  Occupation: Photographer
  
  Paul Nicklen is a renowned Canadian photographer, filmmaker, author, and marine biologist born in 1968 in Tisdale, Saskatchewan. Raised partly in the remote Inuit communities of Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic, he developed a profound connection to polar environments from a young age. Holding a degree in marine biology from the University of Victoria, Nicklen shifted his career toward visual storytelling to advocate for environmental conservation. He is celebrated for his breathtaking images and films capturing the beauty, fragility, and wildlife of the Arctic and Antarctic regions, often highlighting the devastating impacts of climate change on ecosystems and species like polar bears and seals. A co-founder of the nonprofit SeaLegacy, he has contributed to National Geographic for over two decades and authored books such as Polar Obsession (2009) and Born to Ice. Nicklen has earned more than 30 prestigious awards, including Wildlife Photographer of the Year and World Press Photo honors, and his work has been exhibited globally, including at the Annenberg Space for Photography and his own gallery in New York City's SoHo.
  
  Instagram: 7.1M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 468K Followers / Subscribers X: 39.1K Followers / Subscribers
- Peyton Kennedy
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Peyton Kennedy is a Canadian actor best known for her television roles as Kate Messner in the Netflix series Everything Sucks! (2018) and as Betty Nelson on the ABC drama series Grey's Anatomy (2018–2019).
  She also had a recurring role as Dr. O in the children's series Odd Squad (2014–2017). Her film credits include The Captive (2014), American Fable (2016), and Lavender (2016).
  
  Instagram: 279K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Pokimane
  Occupation: Streamer
  
  Pokimane, whose real name is Imane Anys, is a prominent Canadian internet personality and content creator born on May 14, 1996, in Morocco. She immigrated to Canada at age four and grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario, speaking French as her first language along with English and some Moroccan Arabic. Initially studying chemical engineering at McMaster University, she dropped out in 2014 to focus on streaming full-time.
  She launched her Twitch career in 2013 under the username Pokimane—a blend of "Pokémon" and her name—starting with gameplay of League of Legends and expanding to titles like Fortnite, Valorant, and Among Us. Her engaging commentary and personality quickly built a massive following; by 2017, she had over 450,000 followers, earning her a spot in Twitch's top 100 streamers. She co-founded the popular content creator collective OfflineTV in 2017 and signed an exclusive deal with Twitch in 2020, though she ended exclusivity in January 2024 to stream on other platforms. As of September 2025, her Twitch channel boasts 9.4 million followers, making her one of the most-subscribed female streamers on the platform.
  Beyond Twitch, Pokimane maintains a strong YouTube presence with channels like her main Pokimane account (6.64 million subscribers and 437 million views as of September 2025), Pokimane Too for vlogs and podcasts, and others for VODs and personal content. Her achievements include the Forbes 30 Under 30 Games list in 2021, a Shorty Award for Best Twitch Streamer in 2017, multiple Streamy Award nominations, and a Legacy Award at The Streamer Awards in 2021. She's also ventured into acting with a cameo in the 2021 film Free Guy and appearances in music videos, such as Bella Poarch's "Inferno" (2021) and d4vd's "What Are You Waiting For" (2025).
  Entrepreneurially, she co-founded the talent management firm RTS in 2021 (serving as Chief Creative Officer) and launched the snack brand Myna Snacks in 2023, specializing in cookies. In 2023, she started the podcast Don't Tell Anyone. Pokimane has collaborated on high-profile streams, including a 2020 Among Us session with U.S. politicians Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, and a 2024 event with Bernie Sanders for the Kamala Harris campaign, whom she endorsed as a non-U.S. citizen. Based in California, she publicly shared her PCOS diagnosis in May 2024 and identifies as spiritual but not religious.
  
  Twitch: 9.4M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 7.3M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 6.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 6.2M Followers / Subscribers
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- Rachel Blanchard
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Rachel Blanchard is a Canadian actress known for her work in television and film. She was born on March 19, 1976, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  She has had notable television roles, including playing Cher Horowitz in the series Clueless, Nancy in the British sitcom Peep Show, Emma in the American comedy-drama series You Me Her, and Susannah in the romantic drama series The Summer I Turned Pretty. She also appeared in the first season of the crime series Fargo.
  In film, she has appeared in movies like Road Trip, Sugar & Spice, Without a Paddle, and Snakes on a Plane.
  She began her career as a child, first appearing in a McDonald's commercial and the Canadian children's show The Kids of Degrassi Street. She is married to Jeremy Turner.
  
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- Rachel McAdams
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Rachel Anne McAdams is a Canadian actress. She was born on November 17, 1978, in London, Ontario, and grew up in St. Thomas, Ontario. She graduated from York University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theater.
  She rose to fame in 2004 with starring roles in the comedy film Mean Girls and the romantic drama The Notebook. She has appeared in a wide range of films, including:
  Wedding Crashers (2005)
  Red Eye (2005)
  Sherlock Holmes (2009) and its sequel
  Midnight in Paris (2011)
  The Vow (2012)
  About Time (2013)
  Spotlight (2015), for which she received an Oscar nomination
  Doctor Strange (2016) and its sequel
  She has also worked in Canadian television, winning a Gemini Award for the series Slings & Arrows. She was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2014.
  
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- Riele Downs
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Riele Downs is a talented Canadian actress who rose to prominence as a child star. She is best known for her starring role as Charlotte Page on the long-running Nickelodeon hit series Henry Danger, where she appeared from 2014 to 2020.
  Beyond her Nickelodeon roots, Riele has successfully transitioned into more mature film roles. She earned critical acclaim for her lead performance in the 2022 Hulu original film Darby and the Dead and appeared in the 2017 jukebox musical Tiny Christmas.
  Known for her sharp comedic timing and distinctive personal style, she is also active in the fashion world and has a significant social media following. She comes from an acting family; her mother, Elle Downs, and her sister, Reiya Downs, are also in the industry.
  
  Instagram: 3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 725K Followers / Subscribers X: 125.9K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Robbie Amell
  Occupation: Actor
  
  Robbie Amell is a Canadian-American actor and producer known for his versatility across sci-fi, comedy, and superhero genres. Born on April 21, 1988, in Toronto, he has built a steady career in Hollywood as a charismatic leading man.
  Core Career Highlights
  Superhero Roles: He gained significant fame playing Ronnie Raymond (Firestorm) in the CW series The Flash.
  Sci-Fi Staples: Amell currently stars as Nathan Brown in the Amazon Prime Video series "Upload" (2020–2025). He also headlined the series The Tomorrow People.
  Film Successes: He starred as the "hot jock" Wesley Rush in the 2015 hit comedy "The DUFF" and played Chris Redfield in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.
  Creative Ventures: Alongside his cousin, Arrow star Stephen Amell, he produced and starred in the independent sci-fi film "Code 8" (2019) and its 2024 sequel, which were born from a massive viral crowdfunding campaign.
  Personal Life
  Relationship: He is married to actress Italia Ricci; they have been together since 2008 and have one son.
  Interests: A "true Canadian," Robbie is an avid hockey player. He also has a background in Muay Thai and breakdancing.
  
  Instagram: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 858K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers Fandom: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Ruth B
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Ruth B. (Ruth Berhe) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who rose to fame through the video-sharing app Vine. She is best known for her soulful, piano-driven pop music and her distinctively smooth, emotive vocal style.
  Key Highlights
  Breakthrough: She gained viral attention in 2014 after posting a short clip of an original song inspired by the TV show Once Upon a Time.
  "Lost Boy": That viral snippet turned into her debut hit single, "Lost Boy," which became a multi-platinum success and established her as a mainstream artist.
  Style: Her music is often characterized by its minimalist production, focusing heavily on her storytelling and piano melodies.
  Accolades: She won the Juno Award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year in 2017.
  
  YouTube: 2.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 426K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Sakura Shymko
  Occupation: Twitch Personality
  
  Sakura Shymko
  Sakura Shymko (born March 24, 2005) is a Canadian digital content creator and Twitch streamer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is well-known in the gaming community as a Twitch Partner, where she primarily streams under the "Just Chatting" category, as well as playing titles such as Valorant, Minecraft, and Fortnite.
  Professional Background
  Content Platforms: She maintains a significant presence on Twitch (where she has over 430,000 followers), TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
  Streaming Style: Known for her frequent broadcasts, she often engages in "Just Chatting" streams, vlogs, and gaming sessions. She has reached peak viewerships of over 50,000 during special events.
  Affiliations: She is the younger sister of Kyedae Shymko, a prominent Valorant streamer and former member of the 100 Thieves organization.
  Personal Interests & Trivia
  Hobbies: Outside of gaming, she enjoys baking, cooking, and traveling to international destinations such as Thailand and Spain.
  Family & Pets: She is of Japanese and Ukrainian-Canadian descent. She is a "dog mom" to a pet dog named Milo.
  Pop Culture: She is a fan of the anime series Jujutsu Kaisen.
  
  Twitch: 433K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 272K Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 270.1K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 78.8K Followers / Subscribers
- Sara Waisglass
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Sara Waisglass is a Canadian actress best known for her roles in popular teen dramas. She first gained significant recognition for playing Frankie Hollingsworth on Degrassi: The Next Generation and its sequel series, Degrassi: Next Class.
  Currently, she is most famous for her starring role as Maxine "Max" Baker in the hit Netflix series Ginny & Georgia. Known for her high-energy performances and comedic timing, she has also appeared in projects like the Netflix thriller October Faction and the film Tainted.
  Quick Facts:
  Born: July 3, 1998, in Toronto, Ontario.
  Key Genre: Young Adult (YA) Drama and Comedy.
  Style: Often praised for playing witty, fast-talking, and emotionally complex characters.
  
  TikTok: 8.1M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 2.5M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Sarah Fisher
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Sarah Fisher is a Canadian actress born on January 19, 1993, in Ottawa, Canada, and raised in Toronto.
  She is perhaps best known for playing the role of Becky Baker on the TV series ***Degrassi: The Next Generation***. Her other notable work includes the movies ***Kiss and Cry*** (where she also served as an associate producer), ***Full Out***, and ***Someone Like You***. She has also appeared in TV shows like ***Heartland***.
  In addition to acting, Sarah Fisher is a singer-songwriter and has worked as a model. She began her singing career in her church choir at the age of seven.
  
  Instagram: 134K Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Sarah Jeffery
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Sarah Marie Jeffery is a Canadian actress, singer, and dancer known for her roles in television and film. Born on April 3, 1996, in Vancouver, British Columbia, she began her performing arts journey at the age of three, participating in musicals and theatrical productions.
  Key Career Highlights
  Charmed (2018–2022): Starred as Maggie Vera, the youngest of three sisters who discover they are witches, in the CW reboot series.
  Descendants Franchise: Portrayed Princess Audrey, the daughter of Princess Aurora, in the Disney Channel Original Movies Descendants and Descendants 3. She also voiced the character in the animated spinoff Descendants: Wicked World.
  Shades of Blue (2016–2018): Played Cristina Santos, the daughter of Jennifer Lopez's character, in the NBC police drama.
  Rogue (2013–2016): Her first major series regular role, playing Evie Travis alongside Thandiwe Newton.
  Wayward Pines (2015): Appeared in a recurring role as Amy in the Fox science-fiction drama.
  Music and Other Projects
  In addition to acting, Jeffery is a successful singer. Her song "Queen of Mean" from Descendants 3 reached No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2019. She has since released independent singles, including "Even the Stars" and "Suffer." Her film work includes lead roles in Daphne & Velma (2018), Be Somebody (2016), and the 2024 film The Six Triple Eight.
  
  TikTok: 3.2M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.2M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Sarah McLachlan
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Sarah McLachlan is a multi-platinum Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, born on January 28, 1968, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She is best known for her emotive mezzo-soprano vocals and introspective piano ballads.
  Over a career spanning more than 30 years, she has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. Her landmark 1997 album, Surfacing, earned her two Grammy Awards and reached eight-times platinum status in the U.S., featuring iconic tracks such as "Angel," "Adia," and "Building a Mystery."
  ### Key Musical Highlights
  * Early Success: She debuted in 1988 with the album Touch, followed by her Canadian breakthrough Solace (1991) and international breakthrough Fumbling Towards Ecstasy (1993).
  * Notable Awards: She has won three Grammy Awards and twelve Juno Awards. She is also an inductee of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.
  * Recent Work: In September 2025, she released her tenth studio album, Better Broken, which was her first collection of original material in over a decade.
  ### Impact and Philanthropy
  Beyond her recordings, McLachlan is a significant figure in music advocacy and humanitarian work:
  * Lilith Fair: In 1997, she co-founded this groundbreaking touring festival, which featured all-female lineups to challenge the music industry's treatment of women artists. The tour raised millions for charities and launched the careers of numerous female performers.
  * Music Education: In 2002, she established the Sarah McLachlan School of Music, a non-profit organization that provides free music instruction to at-risk and underserved youth.
  * Honors: For her contributions to music and philanthropy, she was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada and a member of the Order of British Columbia.
  
  Facebook: 1.6M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 320K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
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- Tara Michelle
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Tara Michelle, also known as Tara Michelle Massicotte, is a Canadian content creator and lifestyle vlogger. She was born on January 5, 1995, in Toronto, Canada.
  She began producing content on social media in 2013 and is known for her YouTube channel, "Tara Michelle," which has over 1.2 million subscribers. Her content focuses on lifestyle vlogs, fashion, beauty, home decor, travel, and personal experiences, sharing the ups and downs of her life authentically. She has lived in both Los Angeles and Toronto.
  She is a digital media and fashion enthusiast and has her own digital boutique, "Imagine It Yours," which she launched with her father. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
  
  YouTube: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 681.2K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 326K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Tate McRae
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Tate Rosner McRae is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and dancer. She first gained prominence as the first Canadian finalist on the American reality television series So You Think You Can Dance (2016). She was later signed by RCA Records and went on to release two extended plays (EPs), All the Things I Never Said (2020) and Too Young to Be Sad (2021). The latter was the most streamed female EP of 2021 on Spotify and was preceded by the single "You Broke Me First", which peaked within the top ten of the Canadian Hot 100 and the top twenty of the US Billboard Hot 100.
  
  Instagram: 8.4M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Taylor Russell
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Taylor Russell (born July 18, 1994) is an acclaimed Canadian actress and filmmaker known for her emotionally raw and versatile performances in independent cinema and major streaming hits.
  Career Highlights
  Breakthrough: She first gained widespread recognition for her role as Judy Robinson in the Netflix sci-fi series Lost in Space (2018–2021).
  Critical Acclaim: Her performance in the indie drama Waves (2019) earned her a Gotham Award, while her lead role opposite Timothée Chalamet in the cannibal romance Bones and All (2022) won her the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice Film Festival.
  Genre Success: She starred as the lead, Zoey Davis, in the successful horror-thriller franchise Escape Room (2019) and its 2021 sequel.
  Recent Projects: In 2024, she transitioned to the stage with a highly praised performance in the play The Effect in London and New York. As of 2026, she is set to star in the high-budget South Korean sci-fi thriller Hope and a remake of Single White Female alongside Jenna Ortega.
  Fashion & Artistry
  Beyond acting, Russell is a major figure in the fashion world, serving as a global ambassador for Loewe and frequently appearing at high-profile events like the Met Gala and Paris Fashion Week. She also co-directed the award-winning documentary short The Heart Still Hums.
  
  Instagram: 1.1M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- The Weeknd
  Occupation: Singer
  
  The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is known for his versatile style that blends R&B, pop, hip-hop, and electronic music, often characterized by his distinctive falsetto vocal register and dark, sensual, and explicit lyrical themes, especially in his earlier work.
  He gained initial recognition with the release of three mixtapes in 2011—House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence—which were later compiled into the album Trilogy. His mainstream breakthrough came with his second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness (2015), which featured the massive hit singles "Can't Feel My Face" and "The Hills."
  His subsequent albums, including Starboy (2016), After Hours (2020), and Dawn FM (2022), solidified his status as a global superstar, with hits like "Starboy," "Blinding Lights," and "Save Your Tears." "Blinding Lights" is one of the biggest songs of all time, holding numerous chart records. He is one of the most commercially successful and influential artists of his generation, having won multiple Grammy Awards and other major accolades. He has also ventured into acting, appearing in films and the television series The Idol.
  
  Instagram: 77M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 39M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 17M Followers / Subscribers X: 16.7M Followers / Subscribers
- Tory Lanez
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Tory Lanez (born Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson) is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his versatile ability to blend hip-hop with smooth R&B.
  Career Highlights
  He first gained major mainstream attention in 2015 with his breakout single "Say It" and followed up with hits like "Luv," which earned him a Grammy nomination. Lanez is often praised for his "melodic rap" style and his Chixtape series, where he sampled and reimagined classic 2000s R&B tracks. During the 2020 pandemic, he further grew his brand through "Quarantine Radio," a highly popular viral Instagram Live series.
  Legal Issues and Incarceration
  Lanez’s career was largely overshadowed by a high-profile legal battle involving fellow artist Megan Thee Stallion.
  The Incident: In July 2020, Megan was shot in the feet after leaving a party in Hollywood; she later identified Lanez as the shooter.
  Conviction: In December 2022, a jury found him guilty of three felony counts: assault with a semiautomatic firearm, carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle, and discharging a firearm with gross negligence.
  Sentence: In August 2023, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
  Current Status (2026)
  As of early 2026, Lanez remains incarcerated at the California Men's Colony. His legal team has made several attempts to appeal the conviction, but these have largely been unsuccessful. Despite his imprisonment, he has continued to release music periodically from behind bars, and he remains a polarizing figure in the music industry.
  
  Instagram: 11.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 5M Followers / Subscribers TikTok: 2.4M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers
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- Vanessa Morgan
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Vanessa Morgan is a Canadian actress and singer, best known for her prominent roles in teen drama and fantasy television series. Born on March 23, 1992, in Ottawa, Ontario, she began her career as a child performer, winning the Junior Miss America pageant in 1999 and making her screen debut in the 2000 film A Diva's Christmas Carol.
  Key Acting Roles
  Riverdale (2017–2023): Perhaps her most recognizable role, she played Toni Topaz, a member of the Southside Serpents.
  Wild Cards (2024–Present): She currently stars as Max Mitchell, a spirited con woman who teams up with a detective to solve crimes.
  My Babysitter's a Vampire (2010–2012): She gained early popularity playing Sarah, a "fledgling" vampire, in both the television movie and the subsequent series.
  The Latest Buzz (2007–2010): Her first major lead role was playing the fashion-obsessed Amanda Pierce.
  The Shannara Chronicles (2017): She appeared as Lyria in the second season of this fantasy series.
  Other Notable Work and Facts
  Music: Morgan is a talented vocalist who sang the theme song for The Latest Buzz and has performed in various musical episodes of her shows, including the musical installments of Riverdale.
  Reality TV: She competed in the first season of The Amazing Race Canada in 2013 alongside her sister, Celina, where they finished in third place.
  Education: She is a graduate of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.
  
  TikTok: 930.7K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 298K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 50.9K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- VanossGaming
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  Evan Fong, known online as VanossGaming (or simply Vanoss), is a Canadian YouTuber and musician. 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.
  
  YouTube: 26M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 962K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers IMDb: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Victoria Baldesarra
  Occupation: Actress
  
  Victoria Baldesarra is a Canadian actress and professional dancer, best known for her long-running role as Michelle on the popular teen drama series The Next Step.
  Here are a few quick facts about her:
  Career Start: She began dancing at the age of three and joined the professional dance world at a young age, eventually landing her breakout role in 2013.
  The Next Step: She is one of the few original cast members to stay with the show for nearly its entire run, portraying a character that evolved from a shy newcomer to a studio head.
  Versatility: Beyond acting, she is a classically trained dancer proficient in ballet, jazz, and contemporary styles. She has also appeared in various other projects, including the series Lost & Found Music Studios.
  Digital Presence: Today, she is an active social media personality and fitness enthusiast, often sharing lifestyle content, fashion, and dance videos with her followers.
  
  TikTok: 696K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 461K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 67.5K Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 39K Followers / Subscribers
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- Wayne Gretzky
  Occupation: Former Ice Hockey Player
  
  Wayne Douglas Gretzky CC is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for four teams from 1979 to 1999. Nicknamed "the Great One", he has been called the greatest ice hockey player ever by the NHL[2] based on surveys of hockey writers, ex-players, general managers and coaches. Gretzky is the leading career point scorer and assist producer in NHL history and has more assists than any other player has total career points. He is the only NHL player to total over 200 points in one season, a feat he accomplished four times. In addition, Gretzky scored more than 100 points in 15 professional seasons. At the time of his retirement in 1999, he held 61 NHL records: 40 regular season records, 15 playoff records, and six All-Star records.
  
  Facebook: 539K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 308K Followers / Subscribers X: 218.3K Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers
- Will Power
  Occupation: Youtuber
  
  The performer Will Power is an acclaimed American playwright, actor, rapper, lyricist, and educator, often credited as a pioneer and co-creator of the Hip-Hop Theater genre.
  His work is known for fusing the hip-hop musical aesthetic (including original music, rhymed language, and dynamic choreography) with contemporary and traditional theater practices. He is known for critically acclaimed solo shows like The Gathering and Flow, as well as plays like Fetch Clay, Make Man (about Muhammad Ali and Stepin Fetchit) and his adaptation of the Greek tragedy Seven Against Thebes, retitled The Seven.
  Will Power has received numerous awards and is a professor of theater, demonstrating his commitment to both artistic practice and education. New York magazine once called him "the best verse playwright in America."
  
  YouTube: 764K Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 21.7K Followers / Subscribers
- William Shatner
  Occupation: Actor
  
  William Shatner is a legendary Canadian actor, author, and producer who became a global pop-culture icon for his portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise. Born in 1931 in Montreal, he began his career as a classically trained Shakespearean actor before moving into film and television.
  His career is defined by several major milestones:
  Television Icon: Beyond Star Trek (1966–1969), he starred as the title character in the police drama T.J. Hooker (1982–1986) and hosted the reality series Rescue 911.
  Award-Winning Actor: He experienced a late-career resurgence playing the eccentric attorney Denny Crane in The Practice and Boston Legal, winning two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe for the role.
  Cultural Presence: Known for his unique, staccato delivery and self-deprecating humor, Shatner has released several spoken-word music albums and written numerous books, including the TekWar science fiction series.
  Space Traveler: In 2021, at age 90, he became the oldest person to travel to space when he flew aboard a Blue Origin suborbital spacecraft.
  Shatner is also a prolific horse breeder and philanthropist, remaining active in the entertainment industry well into his 90s.
  
  X: 2.3M Followers / Subscribers Facebook: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 406K Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 56.1K Followers / Subscribers
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- Yung Kai
  Occupation: Singer
  
  Yung Kai (born Max Zhang) is a Chinese-Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer known for his dreamy, "bedroom pop" sound. Based in Vancouver, he rose to international fame in 2024 when his self-produced single "Blue" became a massive viral hit on TikTok and Instagram.
  Key Highlights
  Viral Success: His song "Blue" has amassed hundreds of millions of streams, fueled by its popularity as a soundtrack for romantic and aesthetic video montages.
  Musical Style: His music is characterized by its mellow, indie-pop vibe, often compared to artists like Keshi or Wave to Earth. He typically writes and produces his music in his own bedroom studio.
  Background: Born in 2002, he grew up in both Canada and Shanghai. Before pursuing music full-time, he was a student at the University of British Columbia.
  Major Works: Following his viral success, he released his debut studio album, Stay with the Ocean, I’ll Find You, in September 2025. Other popular tracks include "Wildflower" and "do you think you could love me?".
  He is currently active in the music scene and has performed at major festivals across Asia and North America as part of his global tours.
  
  TikTok: 2.2M Followers / Subscribers YouTube: 1.5M Followers / Subscribers Instagram: 1.3M Followers / Subscribers Wikipedia: 0 Followers / Subscribers

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