Scooter Magruder

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Scooter Magruder
vlogging
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Websitescootermagruder.com

Cameron David "Scooter" Magruder (born December 2, 1988) is an American YouTube personality, actor, comedian and new media consultant. As of October 2021, the videos on his primary account have been viewed over 97 million times with over 603,000 subscribers to his channel.

Biography

Magruder was born in Orlando, Florida.[1]

In the summer of 2003, Magruder was a contestant on the

JD Roth.[2] The show prompted Magruder to begin creating videos.[2] It was also during this show where Magruder learned the ins and outs of television production.[2]
Magruder and his partner Christa Scholtz competed as the Blue Team and finished in 6th place.

He graduated from

Career

Magruder started regularly posting YouTube videos in August 2011. Magruder makes videos on wide ranging topics, including Top 100 videos where he lists 100 things of a certain genre, and his "Not About That Life" series where he rants about things he hates and/or doesn't understand, and multiple other formats, including

Today Show.[8] His most successful video to date is "Top 100 Things Fortnite
Players Say" with over 4,400,000 views.

In the summer of 2012, Magruder was selected to be one of sixteen YouTube Next Vloggers.

Community Channel[10] Sixteen "Next Vloggers" in total were selected from over thousands of applicants worldwide.[9]

Magruder is very famous for his videos titled "Things _____ fans say" where he imitates a certain team's fanbase. He has also made it known he is a huge fan of

college sports because he got his education from the University of Florida. He is a fan of the Dallas Cowboys for Football because as he describes: "he's an American citizen" (In reference to the Cowboys titular nickname America's Team). His dad was a Cowboys fan whilst his mother was a Dolphins fan. He also roots for the Tampa Bay Rays and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Starting in 2020, Magruder became a part of "Clickbait Sports", a weekly show about sports hosted by himself, Five Points Vids, Urinating Tree, Tom Grossi, and That's Good Sports. The videos are simulcasted on Magruder's Twitch, as well as the other's Youtube
channel.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Owens, Shannon. "Interview with 'Stuff Orlando Magic Fans say' creator". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e Perez, Alex (27 July 2012). "Exclusive Interview with 'Stuff UCF Fans Say' creator Scooter Magruder". knightnews.com. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. ^
    The Miami Herald
    . Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  4. The Huffington Post
    . Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  5. RightThisMinute
    . Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  6. NBA
    . Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  7. ^ Dorsey, Patrick (2012-08-20). "Web Clips: Lakers fans have a lot to say". ESPN. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  8. ^ Lee, Kathy. "KLG, Hoda reminisce about their first kisses". MSNBC. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  9. ^ a b Lawler, Ryan (8 May 2012). "With 125M Views, These Vloggers Are Already Good. But YouTube Wants To Make Them Better". TechCrunch. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  10. ^ Ha, Anthony (28 March 2012). "YouTube Is Looking For The Next Vlogging Star". TechCrunch. Retrieved 4 October 2012.

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