Matthew Santoro Bio

Matthew Santoro never intended to be a full-time YouTuber; he was an accountant, who had passed out from Brock University in Ontario, Canada. In 2010, he opened his YouTube channel but did not actively post videos on a regular basis; he did so only in his free time. Two years later, in 2012, the budding YouTuber was unfortunately fired from his job. He talked about the same in his video, I Lost My Job Today. It was only after Santoro became jobless that he started to concentrate more on his YouTube channel. He directed his energies in the right direction and there was absolutely no looking back after that. Gradually, young people from around the world started noticing his talent and in a short span, he gained over 5.7 million faithful subscribers on his main YouTube channel. Although Matthew Santoro is not active anymore on YouTube, he currently has 6.19 million subscribers on his eponymous channel. With over 453.7K followers on Twitter and 273K followers on his Instagram handle, Santoro is a star who is here to stay for good. He is currently focused on Twitch where he has 36.5K followers.

Matthew Santoro is one of the few ex-YouTubers who are experts in making amazing facts videos of different things in the world. His Top 10 lists are so famous that people still watch his videos and subscribe to his channel, although he announced in August 2021 that he was leaving YouTube in favor of streaming on Twitch. Matthew Santoro has the talent to explain complex things in the simplest of ways possible. He mostly makes his videos on all trending topics and things that would concern the youth of today. He also shares a fantastic rapport with his followers and tries his best to do videos based on their suggestions too.

Matthew Santoro is a lively host of the Food for Thought series, which was first aired on May 28, 2015. The Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day was hosted by Santoro along with other well-known personalities like Soledad O'Brien, Yousef Saleh Erakat, and will.i.am. Santoro is also a fantastic writer and managed to sign a deal with the popular publishing house Penguin Books in 2015. His book MIND=BLOWN was released in August 2016.

Matthew Santoro was born on July 16, 1985, in Welland, Ontario, Canada. He is a huge fan of popular rapper, Drake, and totally adores the Hip-Hop culture. He now resides in Los Angeles after moving into the city in 2017. Despite holding a U.S green card, Matthew Santoro hasn’t yet given up his Canadian citizenship.