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{{Infobox person
| name            = Michelle Phan
| image  =        Michelle Phan Glamour Eyes kit signing at Sephora .jpg
| image_caption  = Michelle Phan
| birth_date      = {{birth date and age|1987|4|11}}
|occupation      = Youtube beauty instructor <br/> [[Lancôme]] Video Makeup Artist <br/>
|birth_place      = [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]
| net_worth      = $3 million<ref>{{cite web|title=Michelle Phan Net Worth|url=http://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-businessmen/richest-designers/michelle-phan-net-worth/|publisher=Celebrity Net Worth|accessdate=September 9, 2012}}</ref>
|years_active    = 2005–present
|website = http://www.michellephan.com/
}}


'''Michelle Phan''' (born April 11, 1987) is a Vietnamese-American a self taught make-up instructor and product demonstrator who posts make-up, beauty, and fashion tutorials on [[YouTube]], sometimes under the online alias ''ricebunny''. Phan attended [[Ringling College of Art and Design]] and [[Massachusetts College of Art and Design]].
==Early life==
Michelle Phan was born in [[Boston, Massachusetts]] to [[Vietnamese American|Vietnamese]] parents. Michelle lived in Massachusetts and [[California]], before eventually settling in [[Tampa, Florida]], where she attended high school. As a teenager, Michelle Phan originally intended to become a [[Physician|doctor]] at the request of her mother.<ref name="tampabay">{{cite web|url=http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/article1029747.ece |title=Michelle Phan, a YouTube sensation for her makeup tutorials, has transformed her life | work=St. Petersburg Times |publisher=Tampabay.com |date= |accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref> However, she later convinced her mother to allow her to major in illustration. She was inspired by her mom's career as a nail technician.<ref>http://www.savvysugar.com/Who-Michelle-Phan-18263114</ref> Formerly, she was a student and worked as a part-time waitress at a [[sushi]] restaurant.<ref name="myfoxtampabay.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/news/consumer/from-home-video-to-vogue-magazine-07232010|title=From |publisher=Fox News Tampa Bay|date=2010-07-23|accessdate=2010-08-01}}</ref>
==YouTube career==
Michelle Phan first began posting tutorials on her Xanga under the username Ricebunny.<ref>ricebunny.xanga.com</ref><ref>http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/article1029747.ece</ref> She later joined [[YouTube]] on July 18, 2006 and has created over 200 videos.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/user/MichellePhan |title=MichellePhan's Channel |publisher=YouTube |date=2006-07-18 |accessdate=2011-12-19}}</ref><ref name="vanityfair.com"/> As of February 2012, she has garnered over half a billion views and over 2,365,000 subscribers and 671,936,000 video views, making her channel the most subscribed beauty channel on YouTube. She writes on Youtube:"Honest, elegant and artistic describes my videos best".
Phan is known for her video style that incorporates her voice-over instruction with music and text subtitles. Her videos are created entirely using iMovie, on a [[MacBook Pro]].<ref name="vanityfair.com">{{cite web | title=Viral Videos: Michelle Phan's Rise to YouTube Stardom | url=http://www.vanityfair.com/online/beauty/2010/05/its-a-bad-pun-thats.html | author=Maria Ricapito | work=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]] | date=2010-05-28 | accessdate=2010-05-28}}</ref><ref name="myfoxtampabay.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/news/consumer/from-home-video-to-vogue-magazine-07232010|title=From Home Video to Vogue Magazine|publisher=Fox News Tampa Bay|date=2010-07-23|accessdate=2010-08-01}}</ref> Popular beauty tutorials released on Phan's YouTube channel have included her "Romantic Valentine Look," "Brighter Larger Looking Eyes," "Makeup for Glasses," and "Mysterious Masquerade Look." Her most popular videos include the "[[Lady Gaga]] '[[Poker Face (Lady Gaga song)|Poker Face]]' Tutorial" with over 33,000,000 video views on YouTube,<ref>{{cite web|author=May 08, 2009 |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFMaLuI1uxc |title=Lady GaGa Poker Face Tutorial |publisher=YouTube |date=2009-05-08 |accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref> "Lady Gaga Bad Romance Look," with over 34,000,000 views, "Romantic Valentine Look" with over 8,000,000, and "Seductive Vampire" with over 14,000,000. In January, special effects were used in her new Lady Gaga "[[Bad Romance]]" video, the first for a makeup instructor.<ref>{{cite web|author=Tamar Anitai|url=http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2010/01/27/makeup-tutorial-learn-how-to-get-lady-gagas-scary-bad-romance-eyes|title=Makeup Tutorial: Learn How To Get Lady Gaga's Scary 'Bad Romance' Eyes|
work=MTV|date=2010-01-27|accessdate=2010-04-17}}</ref> The [[Buzzfeed]] profiled Phan on January 23, 2009<ref name="tampabay1">{{cite web|url=http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/article1029747.ece |first=Stephanie|last=Hayes|title=Michelle Phan, a YouTube sensation for her makeup tutorials, has transformed her life | work=St. Petersburg Times |publisher=Tampabay.com |date= 2009-08-23|accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref> overnight, turning it into a [[viral video]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Peggy Wang |url=http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/how-to-get-lady-gaga-googly-eyes/ |title=How to Get Lady Gaga Googly Eyes [VIDEO&#93; |publisher=Buzzfeed.com |date=2010-07-09 |accessdate=2010-07-15}}</ref><ref name="viet">{{cite news | url=http://tintuc.timnhanh.com/suc-tre/20091111/35A9BBB7/Nhung-manh-dat-hai-ra-tien-tren-Internet.htm | title= Những mảnh đất hái ra tiền trên Internet | author= | publisher=''TinNhanh.com'' (in Vietnamese) | date= November 11, 2009 | accessdate=January 25, 2010 }}</ref><ref name="japan">{{cite news | url=http://news.searchina.ne.jp/disp.cgi?y=2009&d=1030&f=it_1030_003.shtml | title= 【ＹｏｕＴｕｂｅ】メイクで人気の米美女、セーラームーンコスプレ披露 | author= | publisher=''Searchina'' (in Japanese) | date= October 30, 2009 | accessdate=January 25, 2010 }}</ref> She appeared in the August 2009 issue of ''[[Seventeen (magazine)|Seventeen]]'' magazine, the ''[[St. Petersburg Times]]'' on August 23, 2009,<ref name="tampabay1"/> the Sun Sentinel<ref>{{cite web|url=http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/news/specials/weirdflorida/blog/2009/08/michelle_phan_is_22_now.html |title=Wanna be famous? Here's one way |publisher=Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com |date=2009-08-24 |accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref> on August 24, 2009, and on the popular blog BellaSugar on April 19, 2009. Phan was also featured in a Chilean newspaper for her [[Barbie]] video.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lun.com/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?dt=2009-10-11&NewsID=6077&BodyID=0&PaginaId=16&SupplementId=2 |title=Revista Reportajes |publisher=Lun.com |date=2009-10-11 |accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref> Phan was also published in the May, 2010 issue of ''NYLON'' magazine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=4046168&id=53754642881 |title=Niet compatibele browser |publisher=Facebook |date= |accessdate=2010-07-15}}</ref>  In 2010, Phan was hired by [[Lancôme]]. Since then, her videos have included Lancôme beauty products. <ref name="cnn.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/07/08/youtube.beauty.gurus.stylists/index.html?iref=allsearch|title=Want Lady Gaga's Eyes? YouTube Beauty Gurus Teach How To Do It Yourself|publisher=CNN|date=2010-07-08|accessdate=2010-07-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/news/michelle-phan-firstever-youtuber-to-be-hired-as-beauty-brands-video-makeup-artist-1897709.html|title=Michelle Phan First-ever YouTuber to be Hired as Beauty Brand's Video Makeup Artist|publisher=The Independent (U.K.)|date=2010-02-12|accessdate=2010-08-01}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.michellephan.com Official Michelle Phan Website]
* [http://ricebunny.xanga.com/ Michelle Phan] on [[Xanga]]
* [http://twitter.com/ricebunny Michelle Phan] on [[Twitter]]
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Michelle-Phan/53754642881 Michelle Phan] on [[Facebook]]
* {{YouTube|user=michellephan|Michelle Phan}}
* {{YouTube|user=RiceBunny|Michelle Phan 's RiceBunny}}
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Michelle Phan (born April 11, 1987) is a Vietnamese-American a self taught make-up instructor and product demonstrator who posts make-up, beauty, and fashion tutorials on YouTube, sometimes under the online alias ricebunny. Phan attended Ringling College of Art and Design and Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

Early life

Michelle Phan was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Vietnamese parents. Michelle lived in Massachusetts and California, before eventually settling in Tampa, Florida, where she attended high school. As a teenager, Michelle Phan originally intended to become a doctor at the request of her mother.[1] However, she later convinced her mother to allow her to major in illustration. She was inspired by her mom's career as a nail technician.[2] Formerly, she was a student and worked as a part-time waitress at a sushi restaurant.[3]

YouTube career

Michelle Phan first began posting tutorials on her Xanga under the username Ricebunny.[4][5] She later joined YouTube on July 18, 2006 and has created over 200 videos.[6][7] As of February 2012, she has garnered over half a billion views and over 2,365,000 subscribers and 671,936,000 video views, making her channel the most subscribed beauty channel on YouTube. She writes on Youtube:"Honest, elegant and artistic describes my videos best". Phan is known for her video style that incorporates her voice-over instruction with music and text subtitles. Her videos are created entirely using iMovie, on a MacBook Pro.[7][3] Popular beauty tutorials released on Phan's YouTube channel have included her "Romantic Valentine Look," "Brighter Larger Looking Eyes," "Makeup for Glasses," and "Mysterious Masquerade Look." Her most popular videos include the "Lady Gaga 'Poker Face' Tutorial" with over 33,000,000 video views on YouTube,[8] "Lady Gaga Bad Romance Look," with over 34,000,000 views, "Romantic Valentine Look" with over 8,000,000, and "Seductive Vampire" with over 14,000,000. In January, special effects were used in her new Lady Gaga "Bad Romance" video, the first for a makeup instructor.[9] The Buzzfeed profiled Phan on January 23, 2009[10] overnight, turning it into a viral video.[11][12][13] She appeared in the August 2009 issue of Seventeen magazine, the St. Petersburg Times on August 23, 2009,[10] the Sun Sentinel[14] on August 24, 2009, and on the popular blog BellaSugar on April 19, 2009. Phan was also featured in a Chilean newspaper for her Barbie video.[15] Phan was also published in the May, 2010 issue of NYLON magazine.[16] In 2010, Phan was hired by Lancôme. Since then, her videos have included Lancôme beauty products. [17][18]

References

Citations

  1. ↑ "Michelle Phan, a YouTube sensation for her makeup tutorials, has transformed her life". St. Petersburg Times. Tampabay.com. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  2. ↑ http://www.savvysugar.com/Who-Michelle-Phan-18263114
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Template:Cite news Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "myfoxtampabay.com" defined multiple times with different content
  4. ↑ ricebunny.xanga.com
  5. ↑ http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/article1029747.ece
  6. ↑ "MichellePhan's Channel". YouTube. 2006-07-18. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Maria Ricapito (2010-05-28). "Viral Videos: Michelle Phan's Rise to YouTube Stardom". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2010-05-28.
  8. ↑ May 08, 2009 (2009-05-08). "Lady GaGa Poker Face Tutorial". YouTube. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  9. ↑ Tamar Anitai (2010-01-27). "Makeup Tutorial: Learn How To Get Lady Gaga's Scary 'Bad Romance' Eyes". MTV. Retrieved 2010-04-17.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Hayes, Stephanie (2009-08-23). "Michelle Phan, a YouTube sensation for her makeup tutorials, has transformed her life". St. Petersburg Times. Tampabay.com. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  11. ↑ Peggy Wang (2010-07-09). "How to Get Lady Gaga Googly Eyes [VIDEO]". Buzzfeed.com. Retrieved 2010-07-15.
  12. ↑ Template:Cite news
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  14. ↑ "Wanna be famous? Here's one way". Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com. 2009-08-24. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  15. ↑ "Revista Reportajes". Lun.com. 2009-10-11. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  16. ↑ "Niet compatibele browser". Facebook. Retrieved 2010-07-15.
  17. ↑ Template:Cite news
  18. ↑ Template:Cite news

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