Biography

Jenn McAllister

by Sudipa karki,

Jenn McAllister was born with the birth name Jennifer Ann McAllister. She was born on 9th of July in 1996 in Holland, Pennsylvania. She is known by her stage name, jennxpenn. She was obsessed with making videos when she found her parents video camera at the age of 8.

She attended public school in Pennsylvania. After moving out to California, she began online schooling. After her announcement to stay in Los Angeles, there were rumor that she dropped out of the college but she cleared the rumor by saying that she was a good student who never failed in the cla s s and was counted under the honorable students of the cla s s; but she said that we would like to have a business degree from a college in near future.

At the age of 12, Jenn McAllister started her own Youtube Channel, jennxpenn on January 15, 2009, but she already had an experience in YouTube through a channel, KikoAndPenn created with her friend. She currently has two youtube channels, jennxpenn, and jenn but her third channel, jennxpenngames was deleted on May 2016.

They made a music and sketch videos in hopes of becoming The Female Smosh. In late 2009, she joined the group, MyCollab where she gained a lot of subscribers. MyCollab was created by youtube supermac18 and other members like mutantboyfriend (Jonah Green), Ohitsdalton, imdaviddalen (not active) and TCProductionsX (which is no longer active) but was sadly ended when issues arose between Dalton and supermac18.

In June 2012, she joined another YouTube channel, Awesomeness TV. For this channel, she has uploaded two videos (till date), one where she goes camping in her backyard and on the other one is a video about her summer bucket list for 2012. She hosted a show, in 2013, JennXPenns Top 10s, where she says top 10 of a single topic. In the same year, she also worked for Teen.com on YouTube for a series called, Stranger Danger. This series was about the prank in the public.

She was along with strawburry17 and Joey Graceffa. On Awesomeness TV channel, a show, Jenn and Andrea/Andrea and Jenn Show, was premiered on January 20, 2014, which lasted up to June of that year because they were moving in with their youtube friends, Arden Rose, and Lauren Elizabeth. The show was, however, about the lives of Jenn and her friend/roommate, Andrea Russett and them adjusting in Los Angeles and being roommates.

Currently, she is partnered with AwesomenessTV. On April 30 of the same year, she gained 1 million subscribers on her Youtube Channel, jennxpenn and on June of the same year, she signed with Fullscreen. On September, she worked with Our Time. In May 2014, she with her friend, fellow YouTuber and Tyler Ward went on a tour in some parts of the Canada and throughout the US where he hosted the concerts.

The tour ran successfully for a month. On August 25, 2015, she published a book, Really Professional Internet Person, which was entirely based on her biography. In the same year, she was starred in a film, Bad Night as Abby.

Jenn McAllister has been nominated for several awards for her work including Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Comedy (2014), Teen Choice Award For Choice Web Collaboration (2014), and Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Female (2015).

In 2016, she appeared in you tube Red original series called Foursome. 4 years back from now, McAllister’s three youtube channels were hacked and deleted which was the worst part of her life and also hampered her career for a while. Her hacker posted all the doc u ments regarding her personal stuff like her parent’s contact number, her current address, and much more.

The case was taken to the Police Department. The police searched for the clues and found that the hacker has tampered with Jenn’s mother credit card. This case was then given to FBI and helped the McAllister to bring her justice.

During the whole incident, her family supported her and kept her far from the threatening and lewd send from the hacker. She felt unsafe at that time having the nightmare about some stranger entering her house. She was even prohibited from leaving her house from the front door. But soon, she got her all three YouTube channels with her videos.

Moving on to her personal life, she does not talk much about it. So, there’s no information about her past affair or her dating anyone. Looking at her, we can only say that she is enjoying her private life. She is a youtube celebrity but there’s had been no news about her getting involved in relationships with other fellow YouTuber friends. So we can a s sume that she is currently single with no relation.

Jenn has a height of 5 Feet 4 Inch and possess a weight of 145lbs. She has a tattoo of a cross on her finger. Looking at her work, we can presume that she earns good amount of salary. Her estimated net worth is about $1.3, Million. As of now, she has millions of fans from all over the world. Her bio can be found on many other sites including the wiki.

Jenn is active on many social sites including facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, and twitter. She has over 1.46 million followers on Twitter and talking about her Instagram, she has over 1.9m followers and over 2 million subscribers on Youtube channel.