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Anna Akana (Anna Kay Napualani Akana) was born on 18 August, 1989 in Monterey County, California, U.S., is an American actress and filmmaker (born 1989). Discover Anna Akana's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?

Popular As Anna Kay Napualani Akana
Occupation Actress filmmaker musician YouTuber comedian
Age 34 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 18 August 1989
Birthday 18 August
Birthplace Monterey County, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1989

Anna Kay Napualani Akana (born August 18, 1989) is an American actress, comedian, filmmaker, musician, and YouTuber.

2007

On February 14, 2007, Akana's younger sister, Kristina, died by suicide aged 13.

Several months after, Akana watched Margaret Cho perform on a Comedy Central special and laughed for the first time since her sister's death.

She began to see laughter as a means of trying to move on with her life and decided to seriously pursue comedy.

Akana has been vocal about her sister's suicide and is a strong advocate for suicide prevention.

2011

She has appeared in TV series, films, and music videos that include Awkward (2011), Ant-Man (2015), Hello, My Name is Doris (2016), and Dirty 30 (2016).

Akana first started performing comedy at age 19 but switched to YouTube video performances in 2011 after experiencing panic attacks and anxiety before going on stage.

She later resumed performing stand-up onstage.

In 2011, Akana appeared in the TV series Awkward. In that same year, she also appeared as an extra in Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night" music video.

2013

In 2013, Akana uploaded a YouTube video, "please don't kill yourself", in which she explains how it felt for her to have a family member die by suicide.

In that same year, she released a book Surviving Suicide which contains her journal entries from the two years after her sister's death.

2014

In 2014, Akana formed a comedy music duo, Cat Benatar, with fellow comedian and writer Megan Rosati.

(The duo's name is wordplay for the pop singer Pat Benatar.)

Akana creates both comedy and documentary YouTube videos.

In 2014, Akana was listed on New Media Rockstars Top 100 Channels, ranked at #72.

In that same year, Akana decided to focus more on her skills as a director and attempted to make one short film a month.

While she did not reach her goal of twelve short films, she did make six short films which were received well by her YouTube audience.

Akana starred in all of her short films and has starred in various other short films, and she has since continued to create short films.

One of her short films, Miss Earth, was partially financed by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard's production company, New Form Digital.

It was part of the 2014 Incubator, a series to showcase and produce original stories by YouTube Creators and filmmakers.

Miss Earth was later adapted into a web series, Miss 2059, and released on Verizon's go90 app in June 2016, with a second season released in late 2017.

2015

In 2015, she launched a clothing line Ghost & Stars.

In 2015, she appeared in the films Ant-Man and Kids vs Monsters.

Akana starred in Snapper Hero, a scripted video series distributed via Snapchat.

The series was sponsored by AT&T.

2016

In 2016, Akana appeared alongside Sally Field in the indie comedy film Hello, My Name Is Doris, written by Michael Showalter.

That same year, she also appeared in a short Star Wars fan film, Hoshino as well as the comedy film Dirty 30.

She has a recurring role in the Comedy Central show Corporate.

2017

She is the author of So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister (2017), in which she describes her struggles and experiences.

Akana's father was an officer in the United States Marine Corps, including during her childhood.

Her father moved every few years to a new state or country.

2018

In October 2018, she came out as bisexual.

Akana executive produced and starred as the lead role in the original comedy-drama web television series Youth & Consequences, created by Jason Ubaldi and released in March 2018 on YouTube Red.

2019

In 2019, she stated in a post to her Instagram that she had undergone an abortion when she was 20 and felt it was one of the best decisions she'd ever made.

She mentioned this fact in one of her books and later created a dramatized movie uploaded on YouTube, which presented her story.

Akana is of Japanese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Spanish, French, Irish, German and English descent.

She is also the host of the web series Crash Course Business: Entrepreneurship beginning in August 2019.

On October 10, 2019, she was featured in a 30-minute YouTube documentary created by SoulPancake in collaboration with Funny or Die wherein a variety of comedians discuss mental health called Laughing Matters.

2020

In a 2020 interview, she said that she loved Sailor Moon, Inuyasha and Ranma ½, expressing her surprise that her dad would make them watch Tenchi Muyo! with him despite its "perverted" nature.

Her father stated that she loved shows like The Powerpuff Girls, animation in general, and anime, the latter especially because she spent "four years growing up in Japan".