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Born | Philip Michael Lester 30 January 1987 Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England | |||||||||
Education | University of York | |||||||||
Occupation | YouTuber | |||||||||
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Years active | 2006–present | |||||||||
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Network | InterTalent | |||||||||
Associated acts | Daniel Howell | |||||||||
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Last updated: 1 May 2023 |
Philip Michael Lester (born 30 January 1987) is an English YouTuber and radio host.[2] He is best known for his YouTube channels AmazingPhil, which as of August 2024 has 3.87 million subscribers, and DanAndPhilGAMES, which has 2.89 million subscribers. Together with frequent collaborator Daniel Howell, he presented the Sunday night entertainment show Dan and Phil on BBC Radio 1 from January 2013 until August 2014, and from September 2014 to April 2016 the duo were monthly hosts on the station's The Internet Takeover slot.
Lester appeared on The Sunday Times' 2019 list of the top influencers in the UK.[3]