Ari Fitz
American model and vlogger (born 1989)
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Arrows Fitz[1][2] (born Arielle Scott;[3] 1989), commonly known as Ari Fitz, is an American model, vlogger, television personality, and film producer. He[a] is best known for his YouTube channel Tomboyish, in which he explores topics related to being an androgynous person who presents as both masculine and feminine.[4][5][6]
1989 (age 36–37)
Ari Fitz | |
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Ari Fitz in January 2017 | |
| Born | Arielle Scott 1989 (age 36–37) |
| Occupations | YouTuber, model, film producer |
| YouTube information | |
| Channels | |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Subscribers | 251,000 |
| Views | 12,772,489 views |
| Last updated: [needs update] | |
Life and career
Fitz was born in 1989, in Vallejo, California.[3] He attended University of California, Berkeley and received a degree in business,[7] and began to model as an undergraduate.[7] He has modeled for companies such as UGG and Kenzo, and appeared on a cover for Nylon.[8]
Fitz created his YouTube channel when he was 23, and soon after appeared as a cast member on Real World: Ex-Plosion, at the time going by the name Arielle Scott.[9][7] In 2016, Fitz moved to Los Angeles to pursue a full-time career in vlogging.[8] Soon after arriving, he turned down a modeling contract at a well-known agency because the agency sought to control his YouTube content.[10] Fitz began to vlog daily on his YouTube channel Tomboyish.[8] The majority of the content is related to gender and sexuality. Fitz also produces short films that he posts to his channel, such as Bubbles, a scripted web series, and My Mama Wears Timbs, a short documentary about a masculine of center pregnant woman.[10][11]
Accolades
Fitz received a nomination for Best Social Media in the LGBTQ+ YouTube Channel category at the 9th annual Shorty Awards.[9] He was named on Pride.com's 2019 Pride 25 list.[11]
Personal life
Fitz is queer, transgender, and nonbinary.[1][failed verification] He uses he/him and they/them pronouns.[12][failed verification]