Background
Philip Michael "Phil" Lester was born on 30 January 1987, in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, United Kingdom. He is the second child in the family and has an older brother Martyn.
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THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From YouTube sensations Dan Howell (danisnotonfire) and Phil Lester (AmazingPhil) comes a laugh-out-loud look into the world created by two awkward guys who share their lives on the Internet.
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2015
YouTuber, vlogger and radio personality
Philip Michael "Phil" Lester was born on 30 January 1987, in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, United Kingdom. He is the second child in the family and has an older brother Martyn.
Philip Lester went to Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School.
He later He completed a degree in English Language and Linguistics and then a post graduate in the Department of Theatre, Film and television, going on to obtain a Master of Arts in Video Postproduction with Specialisation in Visual Effects at the University of York.
Philip Lester posted his first YouTube vlog titled "Phil's Video Blog" on his main YouTube channel "AmazingPhil", at age 19 on 27 March 2006.
In 2010, Lester and his best friend and roommate Daniel Howell took part in the live, annual 24 hour internet broadcast "Stickaid", a fundraiser for charity UNICEF.
In November 2012, the BBC announced that Lester and Howell would present the Sunday night entertainment and request show for radio station BBC Radio 1.
On 12 September 2014, Lester and Howell posted the first video on their new gaming YouTube channel - "DanandPhilGAMES".
In 2014, 2015 and 2016 Daniel Howell and Phil Lester presented backstage coverage at the Brit Awards.
Their book "The Amazing Book Is Not On Fire" was released in the UK on 8 October 2015 and worldwide on 15 October 2015, published by Ebury Press and Random House Children's Books. In relation to this, the pair madethe tour travelling around the UK during October and November 2015, named "The Amazing Tour Is Not On Fire".
The book topped the General Hardbacks Sunday Times Bestsellers list having sold 26,745 copies in the UK in the first week of its release. It also became a #1 New York Times Bestseller in the young adult hardcover list
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2015
Quotations:
"It’s a good thing to be strange; normalness leads to sadness.”
"You should never make fun of something a person can't change about themselves."
Physical Characteristics:
Height: 1,88 m
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Blue
Weight: 75 kilo
Phil Lester is currently single.
Daniel James "Dan" Howell is a British video blogger and radio personality. He is best known for his YouTube channel "danisnotonfire", which has reached over 5.6 million subscribers. He has presented a show on BBC Radio 1 along with his co-host and best friend Phil Lester since 2013. In October 2015, he and Lester released the book The Amazing Book Is Not On Fire.