Anna Akana

Actress and YouTuber with comedic content

Anna Akana - Actress and YouTuber with comedic content
Born

August 18th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual is an American actress, comedian, musician, and YouTuber. Gaining popularity through YouTube channels, content includes comedic sketches, music, and personal stories. Played a significant role in the web series 'AwesomenessTV' and starred in the film 'Anna Akana: Not a Love Story'. The individual released original music, contributing to the pop and indie genres while maintaining an active online presence. Engaged with audiences on mental health and personal growth topics through various platforms.

Starred in 'AwesomenessTV'

Released music including 'Not a Love Story'

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