The Dolan Twins

Ethan and Grayson Dolan[1] (born December 16, 1999[2]), collectively known as The Dolan Twins, are an American comedy duo who rose to prominence in May 2013[3] on the video sharing application Vine. They are currently signed to AwesomenessTV, and have been since 2015.[4][5]

The twins are from the Long Valley section of Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey.[6]

Since their beginnings, the duo has accumulated over 6.4 million followers on Vine and 3 million subscribers on YouTube, and embarked on a world tour titled the "4OU" Tour in 2016.[7] The duo was also involved in a Twitter ad campaign for the social network's new stickers feature.[8] At the 2016 Teen Choice Awards, the duo won the awards for Choice Web Star: Male[9] and Choice YouTuber.

Awards and nominations

Year Nominated Award Result
2016 Teen Choice Awards Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Male Won
Teen Choice Awards Teen Choice Award for Choice YouTuber Won

References

  1. "The Dolan Twins Talk YouTube Videos, Tour and More". Extra. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. Nickoloff, Anne. "Youtube sensations Dolan Twins perform short show at House Of Blues". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. Morgan, Emily. "Dolan Twins: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  4. Brouwer, Bree. "AwesomenessTV Signs Comedy Sketch Channel The Dolan Twins". Tubefilter. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  5. Harper, Kathleen. "Dolan Twins: 5 Things To Know About YouTube Hotties". Hollywood Life. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  6. Whitehouse, Beth. "YouTube's Dolan Twins: 10 things you need to know", Newsday, June 8, 2016. Accessed March 1, 2017. "'We’re from a country town called Long Valley,' Ethan says of New Jersey."
  7. Weiss, Geoff. "16-Year-Old Dolan Twins Will Kick Off Worldwide ‘4OU’ Tour This Summer". Tubefilter. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  8. Weiss, Geoff. "Twitter Teams With Dolan Twins, Andrea Russett, And Todrick Hall For Video Ad Campaign". Tubefilter. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  9. Shilliday, Beth. "Dolan Twins Brought To Tears Over Teen Choice Win — So Sweet". Hollywood Life. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
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