Phil Lester: Biography, Facts and Career
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Philip Michael Lester (born 30 January 1987) is an English YouTuber and presenter. He is best known for his YouTube channels AmazingPhil and Dan and Phil (formerly DanAndPhilGAMES), which, as of March 2026, have 3.85 million and 3.1 million subscribers, respectively. Active since 2006, AmazingPhil is considered among the first notable British YouTubers. Lester appeared on a Sunday Times 2019 list of the top influencers in the UK. Lester is also known for his frequent collaboration with his partner, Daniel Howell, as part of the entertainment duo Dan and Phil. Together, they presented the Sunday night entertainment show Dan and Phil on BBC Radio 1 from January 2013 until August 2014, and from September 2014 to April 2016 the duo were monthly hosts on the station's The Internet Takeover slot.
Quick facts about Phil Lester
- Full name: Phil Lester
- Born: 1987-01-30
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q7182117
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Who is Phil Lester?
Philip Michael Lester (born 30 January 1987) is an English YouTuber and presenter.
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Phil Lester is United Kingdom.
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Phil Lester was born on 1987-01-30.
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