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&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Doug_Armstrong.jpg) Doug Armstrong in September 2016 | ||||||||||
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| Born | Douglas John Armstrong 22 May 1990 East Sussex, England[1] | |||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||
| Website | http://dougarmstrong.co.uk/ | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2011-2019 | |||||||||
| Genre(s) | lifestyle, entertainment, music | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 250 thousand[2] (28 March 2024) | |||||||||
| Total views | 32.3 million[2] (28 March 2024) | |||||||||
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Last updated: 28 March 2024 | ||||||||||
Douglas John Armstrong (born 22 May 1990) is a British online personality, YouTube content creator, and presenter who has reached over 400,000 followers across all his social media channels. Since late 2017, he mainly produces music videos, but is also known for creating content across other verticals including lifestyle, travel and entertainment. He resides in London, United Kingdom.
He was invited to Malawi, Africa to support the Sightsavers charity in 2015, where he presented a live stream of a man receiving a simple yet life-changing operation to remove his cataracts and restore his eyesight.[3][4] In February 2015 he created a chocolate maze made entirely out of chocolate fingers with the help of a food artist and built to the model of the size in the film The Maze Runner to celebrate the film's DVD and Blu-ray release and help promote the film.[5][6] Also known for his fun yet insightful interviews with celebrities, musicians & film stars, Armstrong has interviewed Bella Thorne for her role in the film The Duff, Liam Payne before his performance at the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards in 2017, Hugh Jackman for the release of The Greatest Showman and most recently Nick Robinson and Katherine Langford for the release of the film Love, Simon. When not writing his own comedy/LGBT songs, Armstrong often collaborates with other successful musicians, including The Vamps; New Hope Club; Keala Settle, the original singer of "This Is Me"; and Rachel Tucker, the original lead in the West End production of Come from Away.[7]
- ^ Doug Armstrong Stands up to Cancer in his underwear Retrieved 28/4/21.
- ^ a b "About epiphanized". YouTube.
- ^ Million Miracles accessed 3 May 2015
- ^ YouTube star to present live campaign Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Mid Sussex Times, accessed 3 May 2015
- ^ Chocolate maze to launch The Maze Runner DVD release D&CFilm, accessed 3 May 2015
- ^ Tewkesbury food artist Prudence Staite creates chocolate maze to promote The Maze Runner Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine Gloucestershire Echo, accessed 3 May 2015
- ^ Ten of the best moments of Come From Away so far WhatsOnStage, accessed 25 May 2020