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Casey Neistat
Casey Owen Neistat is an American YouTube personality, filmmaker, vlogger and co-founder of the multimedia company Beme, which was later acquired by CNN. In 2018, he founded 368, a creative space for creators to collaborate with each other.
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business · American YouTube personality, filmmaker, vlogger and entrepreneur · film director · YouTuber · film producer · television director · cook · screenwriter · actor · vlogger · entrepreneur · television producer · also Casey Neistat, Casey Owen Neistat, CaseyNeistat, Neistat
Born 25 March 1981 · Q5048547
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If I’m in the stands at a U2 concert watching Bono, how can I capture this moment without interrupting it and making it fake?
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2026· 13 entries
“If I’m in the stands at a U2 concert watching Bono, how can I capture this moment without interrupting it and making it fake?”
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“been a tough year to be a Jew”
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Published video “New York City's Hottest Day in 14 Years”.
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Published video “i'm leaving New York City”.
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Published video “Jennifer Lopez said I Am Not a New Yorker”.
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Published video “This Robot Changed How I Vlog”.
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Published video “The Biggest Parade in New York City History”.
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Published video “I'll Never forget this Night in New York City”.
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Published video “Knicks Loss Chaos in New York City”.
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Published video “yeah, 730 days no exceptions”.
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Published video “The Worst Dog Park In New York City”.
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Published video “Life Lessons From My NYC Delivery Driver”.
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2023· 2 entries
Wired: Casey Neistat Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED
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Following the October 7 attacks, Neistat uploaded a YouTube video titled "Jew" in which he discusses antisemitism, quotes Hamas' outdated, though not entirely repudiated charter, and espouses elements of the Hamas baby b
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2022· 2 entries
Neistat uploaded a video stating he was moving back to New York City
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Neistat uploaded a YouTube video titled NYC BIKE LANE BOUNTY, discussing a proposal in which New York City residents can report cars illegally parked in bike lanes for a percentage of the violator's prospective fine
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2020· 2 entries
Yahoo: YouTuber Casey Neistat Lists Architectural Venice Home
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E!: YouTuber Casey Neistat's Experience With a Random Act of Kindness Will Encourage You To Give Back
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2019· 2 entries
Neistat acknowledged that he should have taken a more "effective" route to making the video as he was "too upset, angry and emotional" when it was made
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Neistat announced that he would be leaving New York City and moving to Los Angeles to be with his family, in a video titled "i'M Leaving NYC Forever
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2018· 7 entries
Awarded Diamond Play Button (2018).
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Neistat announced a new project: 368 (named after the address of Neistat's studio at the time, 368 Broadway, New York), a creative space for creators to collaborate
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Gizmodo: Casey Neistat Should Stick to Marketing
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Yahoo: Casey Neistat Is Leaving CNN as Beme Is Shuttered
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Neistat and Hackett announced that they were severing their ties with CNN, but that most Beme employees would continue to work for CNN
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“s studio at the time, 368 Broadway, New York), a creative space for creators to collaborate. On April 12 of that year, Patreon CEO Jack Conte announced a potential collaboration with Neistat on the project. On February 16, 2024, 368 announced its closure on Instagram. Couples Therapy Neistat”
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Founded 368, a creative space for creators to collaborate with each other
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2017· 3 entries
Fox News: YouTube star Casey Neistat slams video sharing site's ad strategy
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Fast Company: Casey Neistat
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Saying: "Beme as a single product failed
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2016· 7 entries
CNN announced that it would acquire the Beme company, reportedly for US$25 million
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Neistat released a video titled "who im voting for president", in which he claimed people having different opinions is "the nature of a healthy democracy,
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Neistat won GQ's "New Media Star" Man of the Year Award
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Awarded Shorty Awards (2016).
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Published video “Tilt Shift Timelapse”.
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Published video “Sunday Shopping with Owen”.
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Neistat posted his 300th vlog, although between November 2016 and March 2017 Neistat stopped making vlogs to focus more on short films
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2015· 9 entries
Awarded Gold Play Button (2015).
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Published video “Mr. BlueSky”.
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Published video “Gold Apple Watch Behind the Scenes”.
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Published video “Chinatown Movie Shoot”.
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Published video “Biking from Manhattan to Brooklyn”.
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Published video “Vespa Night Ride”.
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Published video “Penny Boarding MIT Campus”.
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Published video “Didn't Miss the Train”.
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Published video “Baby Beach Roam”.
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2014· 2 entries
Claimed that "Hamas is dangerous to the people of Israel and more dangerous to the victims in Palestine"
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Neistat was listed on New Media Rockstars Top 100 Channels, ranked at #82
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2013· 2 entries
Neistat and Pool were married in a Jewish wedding service in Cape Town, South Africa
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Earned Silver Play Button (2013).
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2012· 1 entry
Nike launched the video on their official YouTube page titled Make It Count
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2011· 3 entries
Neistat posted a four-minute short film on YouTube about his grandmother
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Awarded Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award for Daddy Longlegs (2011).
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Neistat criticized the New York City Police Department's ticketing of cyclists in New York City for riding outside of the marked bike lanes
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2010· 2 entries
Neistat released a six-minute film on Vimeo about the Internet site Chatroulette
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Neistat uploaded a video about when to use the emergency brake cord on train cars in the New York City Subway
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2005· 1 entry
Neistat eloped with Candice Pool in Houston, Texas
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2004· 2 entries
Directed a video in which his grandmother made the "world's greatest french toast", and delivered it to his son, Owen
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Neistat and his brother produced a film series titled Science Experiments
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2003· 2 entries
And also announced an extended iPod warranty program on November 21
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For a three-minute film titled iPod's Dirty Secret, criticizing Apple for not having a battery replacement program for their iPod line of portable media players
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2001· 1 entry
Neistat and his brother Van began working with artist Tom Sachs, ultimately making a series of films about the artist's sculptures and installations
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1981· 1 entry
Born 1981-03-25.
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