Biography
Who is hbomberguy?
Early life and education
Harry Brewis was born on September 19, 1992, in Halifax, West Yorkshire. He attended Aberystwyth University to study English literature. His studies focused on creative writing.
Before his full time YouTube career, he worked as an IT engineer. He also worked as an animator. This role was for The School of Life channel.
YouTube and content style
Hbomberguy started his YouTube channel on May 28, 2006. By June 2025, the channel had over 1.8 million subscribers. He also posts his work on Nebula.
His videos are often short documentaries. He talks to the camera and uses comedic sketches. He uses fact checkers and experts to ensure accuracy.
Major projects and accusations
In November 2022, hbomberguy released a video called ROBLOX_OOF.mp3. This essay examined claims made by Tommy Tallarico. He argued that many of the claims were false or exaggerated.
He uploaded a video titled Plagiarism and You(Tube) on December 2, 2023. This four hour essay accused several YouTubers of plagiarism. These included Filip Miucin, Cinemassacre, iilluminaughtii, and Internet Historian.
Charity work and awards
From January 18 to 21, 2019, he held a livestream for the charity Mermaids. He played Donkey Kong 64 for 57 hours and 48 minutes. He wanted to find every collectible item.
The stream raised over $347,000 for the organization. Guests included Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Chelsea Manning, and Mara Wilson. Many others like Neil Gaiman and Cher tweeted support.
Personal life and beliefs
He is an atheist and a socialist. He is bisexual. He supported Jeremy Corbyn during the 2017 general election in the United Kingdom.
In February 2026, he mentioned living in the United States. He had been there for a year and a half. He traveled there to film a video.
Birthday and age
hbomberguy was born on September 19, 1992, which makes hbomberguy 34 years old today. That birthday falls under the Virgo sign. hbomberguy shares the date with 43 other famous people.
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