Oli White


Oliver Alan White is an English YouTuber, actor and author. In August 2012, he began posting videos on the YouTube channel Oli White. As of March 2020, his channel has over 450 million views and over 2.8 million subscribers. In 2014, he performed the role of James in the AwesomenessTV web series production of Shipping Julia. In May 2016, he released his first book, Generation Next and his second book, Generation Next: The Takeover released in 2017.

Career

YouTube

White created his Oli White channel in August 2012 and was able to reach 1 million subscribers three years later., he has over 2.8 million subscribers and over 400 million views. His videos consist of challenges, mostly food challenges, featuring his brother James.

Film and television

In 2014, White starred in AwesomenessTV's web series Shipping Julia, playing the role of James, a veteran cruiser who develops a romantic relationship with Julia. In 2015, White hosted the CBBC 8-episode television series Cinemaniacs. Later that year, he hosted Disney XD UK's Mega Awesome Super Hacks, alongside Jimmy Hill and Mawaan Rizwan, and appeared as himself in the British documentary film Joe and Caspar Hit the Road. In 2016, he starred as The Big Game Hunter in the first season of American murder-mystery web series Escape the Night, hosted by Joey Graceffa.

Books

White has written two books, Generation Next, released in May 2016 and Generation Next: The Takeover released in 2017.

Personal life

White was born in Iver, England. He attended Pirton School. In secondary school, White was interested in badminton and played for his county.

Filmography

Film

Television

Web

Awards and nominations