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Casey Neistat

Casey Neistat a film maker, producer, vlogger and a youtube celebrity that was born in Gales Ferry, Connecticut on March 25, 1981. Casey is also the a co-founder of the multimedia company called Beme.

Education As a student Casey wasn’t a very good. He would always get in trouble and spent a lot of time in the principal's office. When he was 17 years old he dropped out of high school to look after his new baby boy.

Filmmaking Career Casey started making short films of him and his son on vacation after him and his girlfriend broke up. It was around the time that the new iMac computer was released and he completely maxed out his credit card and bought one to pursue a career in filmmaking. In 2010 alongside his brother Van Neistat they created a show called “The Neistat Brothers”. The show consisted of different experiments in the New York City area. Notable episode such as “The iPod's Dirty Secret” “Bike Thief” and “Bike Lane” were all episodes on the show. The show was bought by HBO in 2008 and the first episode aired on HBO on, June 4, 2010.

Youtube Casey created his youtube channel on February 15, 2010. There he started uploading his short films and got fame from all the films he uploaded to his Channel including one calling out the NYPD after they gave him a ticket for not riding in the bike lane. Now Casey sticks to just daily vlogging since March 25th, 2015. To this day Casey has over 10 million Subscribers and 2.8 billion total views