Hi! I'm a software engineer who also makes videos on the internet for fun!
I graduated from UCLA in 2019 with a B.S. in Computer Science, and since then I have worked for Amazon, eBay, and Google!
As for videos, as of October 2024, I have received over 160,000 hours of combined watch-time on YouTube and Instagram, over 7 million views, and over 17,000 followers!
My email is [email protected]
Fun Facts:
Countries I've been to: Mexico (2006, 2015, 2018), Japan (2016, 2019, 2023), China (2016, 2024), Vietnam (2019, 2024),
France, Switzerland (2022), Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong (2024), Taiwan (2024), Peru (2024)
Favorite Movies: We Are Little Zombies (2019), Whisper of the Heart (1995), Princess Mononoke (1997), Akira (1988), Yi Yi (2000),
The End of Evangelion (1997), Evangelion 3.0+1.0 (2021), The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2005), Up (2009), Your Name (2016), Weathering With You (2019), Promare (2019), Suzume (2022), The Sound of Music (1965), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Our Little Sister (2015), The Handmaiden (2016), La La Land (2016), Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (2020), Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (2022), Babylon (2022)
Concerts Attended: John Williams (2008, 2009, 2010), Joe Hisaishi (2018, 2023),
Twice (2019, 2022, 2023), HITC (2021, 2022), Keshi (2021, 2022 (2), 2023), Joji (2021, 2023), BTS (2022),
Asian Kung Fu Generation (2023), Radwimps (2023), Kohei Tanaka + Hiroshi Kitadani (2023), Aespa (2023), Madeon (2023),
Yoasobi (2024), Flow (2024), IU (2024)
Favorite Video Games: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017), Genshin Impact (2020), Elden Ring (2022),
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011), Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2010), Pokémon HeartGold (2009), Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire (2003), Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003), Super Smash Bros. Melee (2001) + Brawl (2008)
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Pokémon: Pikachu
Favorite Band: Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Favorite Song: "Re:Re: (2016 Ver.)" by Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Favorite Manga: One Piece
Favorite Memories: Visiting Yakushima during my first solo trip (2019), Attending sister's medical school graduation (2020), Building a model train track above my living room (2021), Seeing auroras for the first time in Alaska (2022), Buying Keshi tickets on the plane the day I left eBay (2022), Eating a seven-course meal on the Glacier Express in Switzerland (2022), Getting help to see AKFG for the first time in Tokyo (2023), Waiting 18 hours in line for Masakazu Morita's autograph (the VA of Ichigo from Bleach) (2023), Watching a friend's theater performance in Maine (2023), Going to China for a friend's wedding (2024), Getting a skateboard signed by all the members of Flow (2024)
Other Achievements: High School Valedictorian (2015), UCLA Regents Scholar, UCLA Alumni Scholar, SAT Score: 2390, UCLA Vietnamese Culture Night: Lead Actor (2016) + Director (2018), Certificate of Merit (Piano): Level 10, Shukokai Karate: First-Degree Black Belt, High School Varsity Tennis, Raytheon Math Moves U Scholar (2010), Pokémon Showdown: Top 500 Players (Random Single Battles) (2020)