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Taras Kulakov

Taras Kulakov

Russian-American YouTuber

Taras Vladimirovich Kulakov (Russian: Тарас Владимирович Кулакoв;[1] Ukrainian: Тарас Володимирович Кулаков; born March 11, 1987), better known as CrazyRussianHacker, is an American YouTuber.[4][5]

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He became known for his content on life hacks, technology, and scientific demonstrations,[6] popularized with the catchphrase "Safety is [the] number one priority" at the beginning of most of his videos.[7]

Kulakov's presence on YouTube is split between three channels, as of June 2023: "CrazyRussianHacker," created in 2012, has over three billion views and 11.8 million subscribers, and is one of the platform's top 500 channels;[8] "Taras Kul," created in 2009, has over 3.6 million subscribers; "Kul Farm," created in 2014, has 353,000 subscribers.

Biography

Kulakov was born in the Soviet Union on March 11, 1987, into a mixed Russian and Ukrainian family.[citation needed] In 2006, Kulakov moved to Asheville, North Carolina, with his family. He worked at Walmart until 2012, while developing his early YouTube channels.[9]

In a Q&A video, he clarified that the last place he lived in before moving to the United States was Donetsk in Ukraine. As he grew up speaking Russian and not knowing much Ukrainian,[10] he considers himself Russian.[5]

He has two brothers and three sisters as stated in his September 2016 Q&A video.[5] He also claims to have a half-brother and a half-sister.[5]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Nomer-org.me".[dead link]
  2. [2]
    "Taras Kul on Instagram: "I'm a Dad x3 now! 💥 Boom💥 look at that!"".
  3. [3]
    "About CrazyRussianHacker". YouTube.
  4. [4]
    "Q&A - CrazyRussianHacker". YouTube.
  5. [5]
    CrazyRussianHacker (September 22, 2016), Q&A – CrazyRussianHacker, retrieved October 22, 2016
  6. [6]
    Hart, Matthew (May 2, 2016). "Crazy Russian Hacker Demos Ferrofluid's Strange Magnetic Dance". Nerdist. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  7. [7]
    "Crazy Russian Hacker: 'Safety Is Number-One Priority!'". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. November 23, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  8. [8]
    "YouTube Top 200 Most Subscribed Channels List – Top by Subscribers". Vidstatsx.com. Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved January 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. [9]
    "Who is the mysterious Crazy Russian Hacker?". Business Insider. August 8, 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  10. [10]
    CrazyRussianHacker (December 11, 2016), Tasting Ukrainian Military MRE (Meal Ready to Eat, retrieved April 23, 2020
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