Cassey Ho Vinh was born on in Los Angeles, January 16,1987 and is an American social media fitness entrepreneur with a YouTube channel and a website that sells fitness apparel.
20 Facts About Cassey Ho
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Cassey Ho's parents are Bach Ho and Cuu Ho and she has a sister named Jackelyn, who is a yoga instructor.
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Cassey Ho told Asian Fortune that coming from an Asian culture, her parents expected her to choose a career as a doctor or lawyer.
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Cassey Ho went to Whittier College on a John Greenleaf Whittier full tuition scholarship with the career aim of becoming a doctor.
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Cassey Ho graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in biology.
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Cassey Ho had been a part-time Pilates instructor and wanted to provide the students she was leaving with online fitness workouts after she moved to Boston.
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Cassey Ho started teaching Pilates classes 12 times a week to pay for her food and rent.
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Cassey Ho found teaching Pilates this often physically tiring, but because she was not working full-time, she had time to make more workout videos.
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Cassey Ho began uploading her new videos to YouTube and her views and subscribers began to rapidly increase.
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Cassey Ho then became a YouTube Partner and her website blogilates.
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Cassey Ho believes that a feature of one of her bags in Shape magazine in 2010 was a contributing factor in the success she has had in her career.
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Cassey Ho is considered a successful social media marketer who has appeared as an example of a successful social-media fitness entrepreneur in the book Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies and other social media "how to" books.
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Cassey Ho was interviewed by Forbes in 2012 as a woman who is rapidly becoming a star on YouTube along with several other women such as Issa Rae and Cassandra Bankson.
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Cassey Ho has been described as a poster child for Asian American entrepreneurial success on the Internet.
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Cassey Ho took some screen shots of the photoshopped model and blogged about them.
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Cassey Ho believes that social media, and in particular social fitness media, has an important role to play in helping people achieve their fitness and healthy lifestyle potential.
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Cassey Ho believes that YouTube has an important role to play in issues concerning body image.
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Cassey Ho believes that YouTube provides content creators with a platform to present girls and women as they really are, which she believes will encourage them to be more confident in who they are.
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Cassey Ho said she was working out up to four hours a day while maintaining a 1,000 calorie diet in the lead up to the fitness and figure competition, and that her mind felt cloudy during this period.
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Cassey Ho is then presented with tools that allow her to "photoshop" her body into a socially perceived ideal body image.