Question: What inspired the name “The Delphinator TV”?

Answer: I was great at physics in secondary school, especially the motors and generators topic. A classmate of mine coined the name from “generator”.

Question: What exactly do you do for a living?

Answer: I’m a creative entrepreneur, some of what I do includes: content creation (video production), graphic design and broadcasting.

Question: Why do you do it?

Answer: I enjoy it!

Question: How did you start?

Answer: Pretty much stumbled into Media while I was in the University. I was spotted at a modeling competition by a TV producer who invited me for an audition at Soundcity. Now here we are.

Question: What inspires the videos you create?

Answer:  I currently run a review/ lifestyle Vlog YouTube channel, I’d say my videos are inspired by what I see on TV and my everyday life.

Question: What is the best part of being a You-tuber?

Answer:  Having a platform to broadcast myself plus the incredible people I’ve met off YouTube!

Question: Who are your mentors?

Answer: I have mentors for different aspects of my life but since we’re talking YouTube, I’d say Peter McKinnon, Casey Niestat, MKBHD and Chris Stuckmann.

Question: How did you cope with your brand at the beginning when you quit your job? Was it easy?

Answer: It was tough finding my bearing. I’d gone for a ton of auditions in search for a steady TV job before I settled into the idea of broadcasting myself on YouTube.

Answer: Did you have to deal with financial insecurity as opposed to financial security with a 9 – 5? If so, how did you handle it?

Question: Of course. But I survived off of the other skills I had while building my channel. Proceeds from graphic design sustained me.

Question:  What has been the highlight of your journey?

Answer: Definitely hitting the 1,000 subscribers milestone and crossing the 4,000 hour watch time way before the deadline.

Question: Describe your job in one word

Answer: Satisfying.

Question: Do you plan to start a creative academy or anything of sort?

Answer: Keep your eyes peeled.

Question: What should we expect from The Delphinator Tv in 5 years

Answer: I intend to run a full scale production company and consult on large scale film projects.

Question: What is your encouragement to every upcoming You-tuber

Answer: Don’t focus on the money when starting out. Do the work, stay curious, stay passionate. The money will come with time.

Instagram: @thedelphinator

Twitter: @thedelphinator

Youtube: Thedelphinatortv