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'''CGP Grey''' is an American-British educational YouTuber and podcaster known for his [[CGP Grey (YouTube channel)|eponymous YouTube channel]] and for co-hosting the podcasts ''[[Hello Internet]]'' with [[Brady Haran]] and ''[[Cortex]]'' with [[Myke Hurley]]. He is also a co-founder of Standard Broadcast, a company self-described as a "community of digital creators.".<ref>{{cite web|title=About Standard|url=https://standard.tv/pages/about|website=Standard Broadcast|accessdate=22 April 2018}}</ref>

Grey was born in the United States and raised on Long Island in the suburbs of New York City. He receivedattended hiscollege diplomain andthe teachingstate certificateof New York and after graduation relocated to the United Kingdom, where he wasworked as a physics teacher at a secondary school in London. In 2010, he registered the CGP Grey YouTube channel and began uploading explanatory educational videos to it the following year, initially intending to promote his time management business. The videos became popular in their own right, with many receivingachieving viral success, and in 2012 Grey left teaching to become a full-time video producer. As of AprilNovember 20182019, his channel has overaccumulated 34.30 million subscribers and has received a total ofmore overthan 360480 million views.

In 2014addition to his YouTube content, Grey beganis a commercially successful podcaster. Since 2014, he has hosted the the discussion podcast ''Hello Internet'' with fellow educational YouTuber Brady Haran. It toppedoccupied the number one position on the iTunes podcast charts in Australia, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States and had a reported audience of between 600 and 900 thousand listeners as of July 2017. InSince 2015, heGrey beganhas the podcasthosted ''Cortex'' with fellow podcaster and [[Relay FM]] co-founder Myke Hurley. It peaked in the top six of the iTunes podcast charts in Australia, Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom.