Brent Rivera

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For the English river, see River Brent.
Brent Rivera
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Rivera in 2020
Personal information
Born
Brent Austin Rivera

(1998-01-09) January 9, 1998 (age 26)
Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
Education Huntington Beach High School
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YouTube information
Channel
Years active 2009–present
GenreScript error: No such module "Detect singular".
Subscribers 27.3 million[1]
Total views 6.74 billion[1]
Last updated: August 29, 2023

Brent Austin Rivera (born January 9, 1998) is an American internet personality and actor who first gained popularity on the now-defunct video hosting service Vine.[2][3][4] He has large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.[5]

Early and personal life

Brent Austin Rivera[6] was born on January 9, 1998, in Huntington Beach, California to John Rivera, a firefighter, and Laura Rivera, a teacher. He is of Mexican and Italian descent.[7] He has three siblings.[8][9][10] His sister Lexi is also a social media personality and appeared with him in the webseries Brobot.[11][12] Rivera attended Huntington Beach High School, where he played varsity ice hockey.[13][8]

Career

Rivera is the co-founder and CEO of Amp Studios, a talent incubator and content group that in 2020 generated 10 billion social media views each month. His business partner is Matt Levine, who is also his manager. Their goal is to tap into media monetization and become "a Disney Channel for the digital generation."[11][5] He also has a clothing line called Relatable[11][14] and started a pop culture-centric podcast called So Relatable in 2021.[15] In 2015, he participated in Coca-Cola's #MakeItHappy campaign and worked with Hollister Co. in 2019 on their anti-bullying campaign.[8][16]

Filmography

Web roles

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2017 Alexander IRL Alexander YouTube Red Also producer [17][3]
2018 Brobot Gil Brat 5 episodes [12]
2018–2019 Light as a Feather Issac Salcedo Hulu Main role; 2 seasons [18][11]
2019 Brent Rivera's Dream Vacation Himself AwesomenessTV 7 episodes [19]
2021 Dhar Mann Austin YouTube 1 episode [20]

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2020 Group Chat Himself Nickelodeon 1 episode (season 1); Main role (season 2) [21]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2015 2015 MTV Music Awards Best Dressed Won [8]
2019 2019 Teen Choice Awards Choice Male Web Star Nominated [22]
9th Streamy Awards Best in Lifestyle Nominated [23]
2020 10th Streamy Awards Juanpa Zurita's Creator Honor Award Won [24]
2021 11th Streamy Awards Creator Of The Year Nominated [25]
Lifestyle Nominated

References

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