Spoken Reasons
| Spoken Reasons | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John A. Baker, Jr. December 19, 1988 Bradenton, Florida, United States |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian, poet, artist |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | The Heat |
| Website | |
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spokenreasonstv | |
John A. Baker, Jr. (born December 19, 1988), better known by his stage name Spoken Reasons, is an American comedian and actor. Baker began his career by creating a YouTube Channel. His YouTube channel has, as of December 2014, more than 1.7 million subscribers and over 250 million total views[1]
He made his feature film debut having a supporting role in the 20th Century Fox comedy, The Heat, which opened in theaters on June 28, 2013.[2] Reasons partnered with Russel Simmons's All Def Digital in 2013.[3]
Life and career
Baker grew up in Bradenton, Florida.[4]
He has worked with many famous individuals, including recording artist Russell Simmons and Priscilla Renea, among others.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Spoken Reasons: About". YouTube. Spoken Reasons. Retrieved 2014-12-10.
- ↑ Dominic Patten (June 28, 2012). "Paul Feig’s ‘The Heat’ Adds Online Comic Spoken Reasons". Retrieved December 10, 2014.
- ↑ Hernandez, Barbara (9 January 2013). "YOUTUBE Producers Want YouTube Stars for New Channels". NBC Bay Area. NBCUniversal Media. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
- ↑ Exclusive - Comedian To Watch: Spoken Reasons Talks New Deals, Animosity From Other Comedians, What Comedy Is Missing, And More. | DaLaughingBarrel.Com - The Black Comedy Cent...
- ↑ Lindsey India (March 1, 2013). "Spoken Reasons Invades Russell Simmons’ Offices (VIDEO)". Global Grind. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
- ↑ Chmielewski, Dawn C. (January 8, 2013). "CES 2013: Russell Simmons and Brian Robbins talk All Def Digital". Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA: Tribune Publishing Company). Retrieved December 10, 2014.