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Here's What YouTubers And Influencers Looked Like When They First Started Vs. What They Look Like Now

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Lilly Singh then

Lilly Singh advises viewers to chill out in a 2011 YouTube titled "Chill the F Out! (CTFO)"
Lilly Singh/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Lilly Singh now

Lilly Singh poses at the Phenomenal x Live Tinted Diwali Dinner Hosted by Mindy Kaling on November 03, 2021
Jerritt Clark / Getty Images for Phenomenal x Live Tinted

Emma Chamberlain then

Emma Chamberlain at the Beautycon Festival LA on July 14, 2018
David Livingston / Getty Images

Emma Chamberlain now

Emma Chamberlain poses at the Louis Vuitton Womenswear Spring/Summer 2022 event for Paris Fashion Week on October 05, 2021
Bertrand Rindoff Petroff / Getty Images

Bretman Rock then

Bretman Rock attends The 65th MISS UNIVERSE® contest at the Mall of Asia Arena on January 29, 2017
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Bretman Rock now

Bretman Rock poses at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards on September 12, 2021 in Brooklyn
Rob Kim / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Charli and Dixie D'Amelio then

Charli and Dixie D'Amelio attend iHeartRadio's Z100 Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden on December 13, 2019
Jim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images

Charli and Dixie D'Amelio now

Charli and Dixie D'Amelio at the 2021 Z100 IHeartRadio Jingle Ball Press Room on December 10, 2021
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James Charles then

James Charles models makeup in his 2016 "BLUE/BROWN SERPENT Makeup Tutorial" YouTube video
James Charles/YouTube / Via youtube.com

James Charles now

James Charles in his "Reacting To & Trying On My WORST Outfits!" YouTube video from September of 2021
James Charles/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Huda Kattan then

Huda Kattan attends a Burberry show during London Fashion Week on September 19, 2016
Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett / Getty Images for Burberry

Huda Kattan now

Huda Kattan attends the Abu Dhabi Dream Ball on December 9, 2021
Cedric Ribeiro / Getty Images for the Global Gift Gala

David Dobrik then

David Dobrik at the "Break Point" special screening  on August 27, 2015
Barry King / Getty Images

David Dobrik now

David Dobrik poses at the boohoo x Madison Beer Launch Event on August 02, 2021
Rachel Murray / Getty Images for boohoo

Trisha Paytas then

Trisha Paytas in Times Square on November 6, 2013
Theo Wargo / WireImage / Getty Images

Trisha Paytas now

Trisha Paytas prepares for their wedding in a December 2021 YouTube video
Trisha Paytas/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Tana Mongeau then

Tana Mongeau attends BeautyCon NYC on October 1, 2016
Cindy Ord / Getty Images for NYX Professional Makeup

Tana Mongeau now

Tana Mongeau arrives at TAO restaurant on July 22, 2021 in Los Angeles, California
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Liza Koshy then

Liza Koshy at the after party of a special screening of "I Smile Back" on October 21, 2015
Michael Kovac / WireImage / Getty Images

Liza Koshy now

Liza Koshy poses at the Phenomenal x Live Tinted Diwali Dinner Hosted by Mindy Kaling on November 03, 2021
Jerritt Clark / Getty Images for Phenomenal x Live Tinted

Chiara Ferragni then

Chiara Ferragni at the "Terraferma" premiere during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on September 4, 2011
Daniele Venturelli / WireImage / Getty Images

Chiara Ferragni now

Chiara Ferragni poses at an event for the tv series "The Ferragnez" on December 02, 2021
Daniele Venturelli / WireImage / Getty Images

Logan Paul then

Logan Paul at a live read of "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" on June 18, 2015 in Los Angeles, California
Jason Laveris / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Logan Paul now

Logan Paul at The 2021 Sports Illustrated Awards on December 07, 2021
Rodrigo Varela / Getty Images

Mark Fischbach/Markiplier then

Mark Fischbach in a YouTube video from July of 2012 called "MILESTONES SUCCESS AND DEAD SPACE"
Markiplier/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Mark Fischbach/Markiplier now

Mark Fischbach thanks his supporters in a December 2021 YouTube video
Markiplier/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Addison Rae then

Addison Rae poses at the 9th Annual Streamy Awards on December 13, 2019
Morgan Lieberman / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Addison Rae now

Addison Rae attends the 2021 People's Choice Awards on December 7, 2021
Rich Polk / NBCUniversal / NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images

Nikkie de Jager then

Nikkie de Jager in a 2010 YouTube makeup tutorial video called "Clothing & Mini M.A.C Haul"
NikkieTutorials/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Nikkie de Jager now

Nikkie de Jager at the 2021 Met Gala on September 13, 2021 in New York City
Sean Zanni / Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Zach King then

Zach King turns a Rubik's Cube into candy in a 2013 YouTube video
Zach King/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Zach King now

Zach King at the 11th Annual Kids In The Spotlight Film Awards on November 06, 2021
Araya Doheny / Getty Images

Nikita Dragun then

Nikita Dragun at the "Lights Out" premiere on July 19, 2016
Jeffrey Mayer / WireImage / Getty Images

Nikita Dragun now

Nikita Dragun in Los Angeles, California, on May 10, 2021
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Lele Pons then

Lele Pons at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards on August 30, 2015
Frazer Harrison / Getty Images

Lele Pons now

Lele Pons at the 2021 Maestro Cares Gala on December 7, 2021
Theo Wargo / Getty Images

Bryce Hall then

Bryce Hall answers questions girls would want to know about guys in a 2015 YouTube video
Bryce Hall/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Bryce Hall now

Bryce Hall at the LiveXLive's Social Gloves: Battle Of The Platforms Pre-Fight Weigh-In @ Hard Rock Live! event on June 11, 2021
Rodrigo Varela / Getty Images for LivexLive

Michelle Phan then

Michelle Phan at the Sephora celebration of Fashion's Night Out on September 10, 2010
Photo by Rahav Segev / Getty Images for Sephora

Michelle Phan now

Michelle Phan at the 2019 Girlboss Rally in Los Angeles, California
Rachel Murray / Getty Images for Girlboss

Cameron Dallas then

Cameron Dallas at KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2014 at Staples Center
Jeffrey Mayer / WireImage / Getty Images

Cameron Dallas now

Cameron Dallas poses at Ralph Lauren Fragrances Presents Ralph's Club on December 09, 2021
Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images for Ralph Lauren

Jackie Aina then

Jackie Aina discusses things she can't stand in a 2010 YouTube video
Jackie Aina/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Jackie Aina now

Jackie Aina poses at the 2021 Met Gala on September 13, 2021 in New York City
Sean Zanni / Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Colleen Ballinger/Miranda Sings then

Colleen Ballinger as Miranda Sings on October 14, 2016 on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"
Nbc / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal via Getty Images

Colleen Ballinger/Miranda Sings now

Colleen Ballinger as Miranda Sings in a 2021 YouTube video discussing Harry Styles
Miranda Sings/YouTube / Via youtube.com

GloZell then

GloZell at the Official Streamys Nominee and Creator Reception on September 14, 2015
Photo by Jesse Grant / Getty Images for VH1 Press

GloZell now

Glozell at the Black Rebirth Collective event on January 18, 2020
Robin L Marshall / Getty Images

Loren Gray then

Loren Gray poses at the Nickelodeon Halo Awards on November 11, 2016
Roy Rochlin / FilmMagic / Getty Images

Loren Gray now

Loren Gray at the 2021 amfAR Gala Los Angeles at Pacific Design Center in November of 2021
Taylor Hill / WireImage / Getty Images

Lucas Cruikshank then

Lucas Cruikshank at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards on August 9, 2009
Jason Merritt / Getty Images

Lucas Cruikshank now

Lucas Cruikshank discusses bridezillas in a November 2021 YouTube video
Lucas/YouTube / Via youtube.com

Bethany Mota then

Bethany Mota at Z100’s Jingle Ball on December 13, 2013 in New York City
Photo by Bryan Bedder / Getty Images for Clear Channel

Bethany Mota now

Bethany Mota at Freeform Hosts 'Halloween Road' Talent And Press Preview Night on September 30, 2021
Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images
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