Anwar Jibawi is a Palestinian-American internet personality and dancer. He is an actor and comedian most notable for his comedy videos on video service YouTube and previously on the Vine app. He has over 5.72 million subscribers on YouTube and over 7.2 million followers on Instagram. Jibawi is managed by John Shahidi of Shots Studios. Jibawi mostly creates comedic content as a member of Shots Studios. He also played a role in a movie called Keys of Christmas and shared the screen with Rudy Mancuso, DJ Khaled and Mariah Carey.
Career
Jibawi started his internet career on Vine. He partnered with Shots Studios to create videos and launched his YouTube channelJuly 2016. In January 2017, Jibawi helped launch Mike Tyson’s YouTube page and he and Tyson have frequently collaborated on one another’s channels. Jibawi also had a role in the movie Keys of Christmas with Rudy Mancuso, Mariah Carey and DJ Khaled. Jibawi is managed by John Shahidi of Shots Studios, a company that also produces his YouTube content. He was invited by Dolce & Gabbana to walk in their Milan Men’s Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2018 show on June 17, 2017. In February 2018, Jibawi directed a music video for Anitta'sVai Malandra by Alesso and KO:YU. The video featured Jibawi and friends dancing to the remix in a farm setting. Working alongside his Shots Studios co-stars Hannah Stocking, Lele Pons, and Rudy Mancuso he appeared in the company's Amigos comedy series. Working with comedic star Marlon Wayans, they created two YouTube videos, one for each of their channels, with production by Shots Studios. Jibawi also featured wrestling legend Ric Flair in one of his recent videos titled "Best Excuse Ever". In November 2018, Jibawi directed the music video for Aitana and Lele Pon'sTeléfono which has reached over 35 million views on YouTube. In June 2018, Jibawi launched a new series, One Star with Anwar, on Instagram's new IGTV platform where he reviews terrible items found online shopping. Jibawi has produced sponsored videos working with companies such as Universal Studios Orlando and The Walking Dead. He also appeared in a video for Britawater filters with basketball star Stephen Curry.