17 Facts About Nathan Barnatt

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Nathan James Barnatt was born on February 2,1981 and is an American actor, comedian, dancer, YouTuber, singer, and filmmaker.

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Nathan Barnatt is best known for his famous comic characters Keith Apicary and "Dad".

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In 2012, Nathan Barnatt developed a show with Adult Swim based on his Keith Apicary character called Youth Large.

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Since then, Nathan Barnatt has sold shows to television networks Nickelodeon, Amazon, Comedy Central, Fox and Viceland.

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Nathan Barnatt is a performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade theater in Hollywood California.

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Nathan Barnatt is an amateur dancer, as displayed in his videos including a Kimberly Cole audition session.

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Nathan Barnatt appeared in character in a music video for "Let It Roll" by Flo Rida and "Paradise" by Laidback Luke.

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Nathan Barnatt appears in character in the music video for "Freestyle" by country music group Lady Antebellum.

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In 2012, Nathan Barnatt was featured on the front cover of LA Weekly magazine, covering his success on YouTube.

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In 2015, Nathan Barnatt played a police officer in the music video for "Sugar" by Robin Schulz.

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In June 2016, Nathan Barnatt appeared as a guest on the Let's Play webseries Game Grumps.

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In July 2018, Nathan Barnatt played a fast-talking salesman trying to sell a faceless customer a copy of a fictional game called Finger GunZ.

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Deliberately edited to look and sound like a 1990s commercial, the customer talks about all the features of Sonic Mania Plus and its low price while Nathan Barnatt repeatedly tries to sell Finger GunZ with comments taking direct jabs at the games industry.

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In 2019, Nathan Barnatt created a YouTube channel called Dad, featuring the web series Dad Feels following a character named Dad.

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The series was a surprising success for Nathan Barnatt, who was experiencing financial struggles severe enough that he prepared to live in his van.

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In June 2021, Nathan Barnatt appeared on season 16 of America's Got Talent as his character Keith Apicary where he received four "yes" votes from the judges for his dance routine.

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In May 2022 and April 2023, Nathan Barnatt participated in the Creator Clash boxing events as his "Dad" character.