Jenn McAllister

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Jennifer McAllister
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Jenn McAllister speaking at VidCon 2014 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California
Personal information
Born
Jennifer Ann McAllister

(1996-07-09) July 9, 1996 (age 28)
Nationality American
OccupationScript error: No such module "Detect singular". Actress, author, and YouTuber
YouTube information
Channels jennxpenn, jenn, jennxpenngames
GenreScript error: No such module "Detect singular". Lifestyle & Vlog
Subscribers 2,248,800+ on her main channel, 321,400+ on her vlog channel, and 177,600+ on her gaming channel.
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Jenn with Connor Franta and Troye Sivan

Jennifer Ann "Jenn" McAllister (born July 9, 1996), also known as jennxpenn, is an American actress, author, and YouTuber. McAllister runs two channels, and she has over 2 million subscribers and 130 million overall views on her main YouTube channel.[1]

Early life

McAllister was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania on July 9, 1996.[2]

Career

YouTube

McAllister created her YouTube channel jennxpenn at the age of 12 on January 15, 2009, but already had prior YouTube experience through a channel created beforehand with a friend.[3] McAllister currently has two YouTube channels; jennxpenn, and jenn. While she had another channel, "jennxpenngames", it was deleted as of May 2016.

In March 2013, McAllister signed a YouTube partnership deal with AwesomenessTV and shortly after, in July 2013, McAllister moved from her home in Pennsylvania to Los Angeles, California.[4] On April 30, 2014, Jenn reached one million subscribers on her jennxpenn YouTube channel, followed by a 16-city North American tour in celebration of the accomplishment with fellow YouTuber Tyler Ward, taking place at the beginning of May and the entirety of June.[5] In June 2014, McAllister signed a YouTube management deal with Fullscreen.[6]

McAllister was nominated for both Choice Web Star: Comedy and Choice Web Collaboration at the 2014 Teen Choice Awards.[7]

In September 2014, McAllister partnered with the nonprofit organization Our Time, releasing a video telling her viewers aged eighteen or above to register themselves to vote in the United States. [8]

At the 2015 Playlist Live convention, it was announced that McAllister and fellow YouTube star Lauren Elizabeth Luthringshausen would be starring in a film titled Bad Night. The movie was produced by GRB Entertainment.[9]

On July 25, McAllister and fellow YouTube star Jack Baran, also known by his username thatsojack, announced at Vidcon that they would be starring in an online series on AwesomenessTV.[10]

McAllister has starred in Foursome,[11] a YouTube Red original series, since early 2016.

Television

Year Film Title Role
2013 Teen.com Stranger Danger Herself
2013 AwesomenessTV Swagify for School Master J
2014 AwesomenessTV Jenn & Andrea Show Herself
2014 AwesomenessTV Jennxpenn's Top 10
2015 AwesomenessTV First Times with Jenn and Jack
2016 YouTube Red Foursome Lead role

Film

Year Film Role
2015 Bad Night Abby

Writing

On March 28, 2015, McAllister announced that she will be releasing a book titled Really Professional Internet Person. The book was released on August 25.[12]

Awards and nominations

Year Nominated Award Result
2014 Herself Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Comedy Nominated
2014 Fab Five in Real Life with Anthony Quintal, Jack Baran, Andrew Lowe, and Rebecca Black Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Collaboration Nominated
2015 Herself Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Female Nominated

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