Casey Neistat
ABOUT CASEY NEISTAT
YouTuber who became writer, director, and star of the HBO series The Neistat Brothers . He has released dozens of short films exclusively on the internet, including regular contributions to the New York Times Op-Doc series.
He worked as a dishwasher in a seafood restaurant and was a bike messenger in New York City.
He created his popular self-titled YouTube channel in February of 2010. He co-founded the social app Beme in summer 2015 and sold it to CNN in late 2016. He won a Streamy Award for Best First Person Series in 2016.
He is a New York-based filmmaker who was born in New London, Connecticut. He married Candice Pool in 2013 and he has three children, Owen , Francine and Georgie.
He won the John Cassavetes Award at the 2012 Independent Spirit Awards for producing the film Daddy Long Legs.
