Celebrity Biographies
Phil Lester Height Weight Body Stats
Born name
Philip Michael Lester
nickname
Phil, Amazing Phil, Sunshine, Leo, Angel Bean, Smol Sunshine Bean
Sun sign
Aquarius
Place of birth
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
nationality
training
Phil Lester went to Bacup and Rawtenstall High School . He later enrolled at the University of York from where he graduated with a degree in English Language and Linguistics.
He later moved to the Department of Theatre, Film and Television at York University . He completed an MA in Video Post Production with a specialization in Visual Effects.
occupation
YouTube personality and former radio host
family
- Father – unknown
- Mother – unknown
- Siblings – Martyn Lester (Older Brother)
Manager
Phil Lester is represented by the Coast to Coast Talent Group.
Build
Slim
Height
189 cm (6 ft 2½ in)
weight
77 kg or 170 lbs
friend/spouse
Phil prefers to keep details of his love life away from the public.
race/ethnicity
White
hair colour
Mousy Brown (Natural)
When he grew up, he dyed his hair blonde. He later began dying his hair black.
eye color
Blau
sexual orientation
Cheerful
He publicly announced that he is gay in a YouTube video titled “Coming Out To You” on June 30, 2019.
distinguishing features
- Messy Hairstyle
- nerdy appearance
brand promotion
As a prominent social media personality, Phil has used his immense presence to bring brands and products through his social media activities. These promotions may be supported directly or indirectly through use in the videos.
In fact, in November 2014, his YouTube video about Oreo cookies was removed by advertisement watchdog for promoting a product in the video, without clarifying that it was a promotional video.
Additionally, he has appeared in the television commercial for Confused.com .
Religion
agnosticism
Known for
- The immense popularity of his YouTube channel “AmazingPhil” with more than 5 million subscribers.
- The popularity of his BBC Radio 1 entertainment show, Dan and Phil, on which he collaborated with close friend Daniel Howell.
first movie
In 2008, Phil was first seen in the rom-com film, Weak Heart for his role as Tim.
First TV show
In 2009, Phil began appearing on the TV show Dan & Phil as himself.
Personal trainer
Phil’s workout routine and diet plan are not available. But he could not train regularly.
Phil Lester favorite things
- Food or snack – popcorn
- Pokemon – The Growl
- Color – blue
- Video game – animal crossing new leaf
- Band – Muse
- Shoes – delivery truck
- Muse Album – Origin of Symmetry
Phil Lester facts
- He created his YouTube channel in February 2006 and released his first video, titled Phil’s Video Blog , a month later.
- As a result of the online poll in 2013, he was named Sugarscape’s sexiest boy.
- Phil is lactose intolerant, which is why he hates cheese. He even made a YouTube video about it.
- As a child he was afraid of horses.
- In 2011, he found a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for stacking 25 coins in the shortest amount of time. In 31.617 seconds he stacked 25 coins on top of each other.
- He co-wrote two books with close friend Daniel Howell: The Amazing Book Is Not On Fire and Dan and Phil Go Outside.
- He is credited with creating the 7 Second Challenge. He and Daniel later worked together to launch the 7 Second Challenge app.
- He met his close friend and video collaborator Daniel when he saw Phil’s videos and reached out via Twitter.
- In March 2015 he and Dan announced their plans to stage their theatrical stage show The Amazing Tour Is Not On Fire across the UK. They later added USA, Australia and Europe to their tour.
- He first learned of his true sexuality around the age of 12, spending time with his friends on the beach and he saw a hot shirtless man with his handsome girlfriend passing through. Phil wanted to kiss this shirtless guy.
- In November 2016, he and Dan released their photo book entitled: Dan and Phil Get Out, which contained candid pictures from their tour.
- Follow him on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr and Google+.