Connor Franta

Connor Joel Franta (born September 12, 1992) is an American YouTuber, author, artist, and businessman.[1][2][3]

As of September 2022, his eponymous main channel on YouTube has over 4.91 million subscribers. Franta was formerly a member of YouTube group Our Second Life (stylized Our2ndLife and O2L) under the Fullscreen Network,[4] but is now an independent member of the Big Frame network, managed by Andrew Graham.[5]

Franta has recently become involved in various entrepreneurial enterprises, including a clothing line, music curation, as well as a coffee and lifestyle brand named Common Culture. His debut book, a memoir titled A Work in Progress, was released on April 21, 2015. In July 2015, details of Heard Well, a record label Franta co-founded, were announced.[6]

  1. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "How Ya Been? #6 with Connor Franta". April 9, 2021 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ Weiss, Geoff (December 18, 2014). "How YouTube Megastar Connor Franta Is Channeling His Eclectic Passions into Entrepreneurial Gold". Entrepreneur. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
  3. ^ Franta, Connor (2015). A Work in Progress. Simon and Schuster Publishing. p. 34. ISBN 978-1476791616.
  4. ^ "Connor Franta Says Farewell to His 2nd Life". TheVideoInk. July 8, 2014. Archived from the original on January 3, 2015. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  5. ^ Haines, Reyne (November 17, 2014). "Celebrity vs. Social Influencer". HuffPost. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  6. ^ Spangler, Todd (July 16, 2015). "YouTube Star Connor Franta Launches Music Label (Exclusive)". Retrieved August 1, 2015.