Jacob Geller

Jacob Geller (born: February 8) is a YouTuber who discusses video games.
==Personal life==
Jacob lives in North Carolina, USA. He has a dog named Tori, and two cats named Miel and Paloma. Jacob is Jewish.
He has a tattoo on his torso. Jacob is 5 foot 6”.
He once worked at a museum, and ran a crash test dummy demonstration. He majored in sociology and Political science.
Jacob works designing sexual education programmes, “turning science language into normal person language”.
==YouTube==
Jacob started YouTube because he “just had a visceral need to express, to get a bunch of these ideas out of [his] head and out into the world.” His research “begins with just hearing a weird/interesting story that kinda sparks [his] imagination. From there [Jacob] casts around in [his] brain and online, trying to find other things that connect to that initial fact.”
His favourite YouTube channel is GuitarSVD. The first M-rated game he played was Resident Evil 4. He has stated that his Judaism is closely linked to his media criticism, as “everyone has their own interpretation of Judaism,” and “the text is never just the text.” Some of Jacob’s videos discuss Judaism.
In February 2021, he won a Good Games writing award, for Life in the Shadow of Final Fantasy 7's Midgar.
He works with the streaming platform Nebula. He has written for Polygon.
In May 2022, Jacob gave a TEDx Talk on virtual spaces.
===2Geller2Furious===
2Geller2Furious is Jacob Geller's second channel, used for stream recordings. The streams are played live on his Twitch channel.
===Merchandise===
Jacob’s first piece of merchandise was a poster, for which all the proceeds went to the Games and Online Harassment Hotline. Only one hundred copies were made. Jacob raised $19,000 for the hotline in a 26 hour livestream.
==Trivia==
* His favourite show is .
* He has a "book club", which is a online list of his recommended works. "The Jacob Geller Book Club"
==Subscriber milestones==
* 400,000 subscribers: January 24, 2021
*500,000 subscribers: August 8, 2021
*1,000,000 subscribers: June 3, 2023 "Very happy to announce that numbers don’t matter anymore in the best possible way." https://twitter.com/yacobg42/status/1665034087319445505 
Jacob Geller - (June 3, 2023)
==References==
Category:Commentary YouTubers
Category:Gaming YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2008