Tyler Oakley took the internet by storm when he uploaded his first video eight years ago, skyrocketing to fame with his signature blend of quirky comedy, personal material and strong opinions. Since then, the YouTube personality and LGBT advocate has amassed over 6.9 million subscribers to his YouTube channel, and has over 17.4 million followers across his social media platforms. He has been named one of TIME magazine’s 30 Most Influential People on the Internet, has been invited to the White House to meet President Barack Obama and has interviewed well-known public figures including First Lady Michelle Obama and One Direction. He has also raised over a million dollars for the LGBT youth organization The Trevor Project.