Jawed Karim
American entrepreneur, co-founder of YouTube
- Born
- 28 October 1979, Merseburg
- Age
- 47
Jawed Karim (born 28 October 1979) is an American and German computer scientist, software engineer and entrepreneur, born in Merseburg, East Germany. He is a co-founder of YouTube, and Google has employed him. He studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Stanford University. One of his YouTube channels had about 5.71 million subscribers in September 2025.
Jawed Karim’s social media accounts
Social
YouTube: @jawed, channel ID UC4QobU6STFB0P71PMvOGN5A- YouTube: @jawedNOW, channel ID UCPszuZ3hR89D4NqFd7g3mDQ
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