Michael Weist
American producer and actor
Michael G. Weist III (born 25 July 1996) is an American producer and actor.[1] He is known for his role as an actor in the Hulu movie Jawline,[2][3][4][5] which won the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.[6][7][8]
Michael Weist | |
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Born | 25 July 1996 (age 28) |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Record producer, entrepreneur, writer, talent manager, Internet celebrity, actor, television producer, talent agent |
Works | TanaCon: What Really Happened, Verified Vanity, Jawline |
Awards | |
Website | https://www.michaelweist.com |
Weist is a member of the Recording Academy.[9][10] Weist's television and movie work includes guest appearances on Dr. Phil, The Kids Choice Awards, The Grammy's, and appearances in movies.[11][12][13]
Weist stars in the Amazon Prime Original, TanaCon: What Really Happened, Shane Dawson's The Truth About TanaCon, and more.[14]
In June 2018, Weist held an event in collaboration with youtuber Tana Mongeau; called "TanaCon." The event was cancelled just hours after it began.[15][16][17][18]
References
change- ↑ "How the 23-year-old talent manager behind TanaCon bounced back from bankruptcy". Los Angeles Times. 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ Staff, MTV News. "Jawline Documentary Follows The Fleeting Fame Of Teenage Social Media Success". MTV News. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ "'Jawline' Is an Empathetic Exploration of Influencer Culture". Time. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Kirkl, Justin (2019-08-24). "'Jawline' is an Unnerving Meditation on Generation Z and Fleeting Fame". Esquire. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Schindel, Dan (2019-08-22). "On Instagram, a Nice Smile Only Takes You So Far". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Nicholson, Amy; Nicholson, Amy (2019-01-29). "Sundance Film Review: 'Jawline'". Variety. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "The Best Movies From Sundance 2019". Thrillist. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Greydanus, Scott Renshaw, Victor Morton, Steven D. "Sundance 2019 Wrap-Up: 75 Movies in Brief". Salt Lake City Weekly. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Michael Weist - Net Worth, Biography, TanaCon". Famous People Today. 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Michael Weist | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Social Media Outcast: The Organizer of TanaCon Speaks Out". Dr. Phil. 2021-05-17. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Social Media Influencer Defends TanaCon Organizer: 'He's Always So Professional', 2021-05-17, retrieved 2021-07-29
- ↑ "Michael Weist". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Nast, Condé (2019-08-23). "Hulu's Jawline Tells the Story of Austyn Tester, Would-Be Social Media Star". Vogue. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ "TanaCon Organizer Michael Weist Apologizes Over 2018 Fiasco". The Blast. 2021-05-19. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Staff, A. O. L. "Michael Weist, Organizer Of Failed 2018 TanaCon Convention, Explains Why He Was Forced To Shut It Down". www.aol.com. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Fehr, Kaitlyn (2021-07-05). "Tana Mongeau's dizzy history of YouTube controversy". The Berkeley Beacon. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ↑ Weist, Michael (2021). Verified Vanity. Juice Krate Media Group. ISBN 9780578822457.