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Kelsey Darragh

Kelsey Darragh

Kelsey Darragh, (born August 16, 1990) is an actress, comedian and YouTube star, she is known as a performer for Buzzfeed.[2]

She also created the web series titled “Harder Than It Looks.”

She has a self-titled YouTube channel that has over 110,000 subscribers.[3]

Early Life

Kelsey

Kelsey

Kelsey Leigh Darragh was born on August 16, 1990, in Tampa, Florida. Her father’s name is Mike Darragh and her mother’s name is Kristy Beeny Darragh. She has one sibling, a sister. [2]

Her sister’s name is Megan Darragh.

She grew up with her family in Florida.

Growing up, she had a deep interest in comedy, and acting.

She and her family later moved to Los Angeles, California. [5]

Education

She graduated from a high school located in California.

She then went on to enrolled at Auburn University to study Film and Television from 2008 to 2010. [3]

She later on graduated with a BFA from New York Film Academy. She was the first student in the school’s history to write a film thesis performance, which was screened at Warner Bros. [3]

She became a producer for the inaugural theater production for NYFA.

She has extensive improvement and sketch abilities, which she gained from the University of California, Berkeley and Los Angeles Improv Institute, iO West. [2]

Career

Kelsey

Kelsey

She started her career as a writer, she was writing content that can be shared to affect other women like her.

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She began her online career in 2012 when she launched her first YouTube channel, “Kyndall J” on June 3, 2012. She uploaded her first video titled "Truth or Darragh Episode 1 – Jason Horton" on July 30, 2012. [2]

Truth and Darragh was her first series on her channel and it became pretty popular among her viewers.

Other series she did are, “Keep Calm, Kelsey On”, “TALKWARD”, and “Harder Than It Looks.”

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She has over 116 thousand subscribers and over 4 million views on this channel.

In 2014, she made a guest appearance on Suburgatory with Jane Levy. She was still in college by then and she spent her time while in college working for seven months as a Content Developer at Playboy Enterprises, Inc. [4][3]

In July 2015, she joined BuzzFeed as a Video Fellow, after four months, she became a Junior Producer.

Eventually, she became a Video Producer and Development Partner at BuzzFeed Motion Pictures.

She has helped quickly build one of the most popular growing Facebook pages, SOML, and a female-driven comedy page. [4]

She also runs Buzzfeed's Adult Sh1t podcast.

She has featured in videos with fellow BuzzFeed stars like Ned Fulmer, Michelle Khare, and Chris Reinacher. [4]

Her vision is to write, direct, and produce content focused on shareability and impact for other females like her that are ambitious, messy, and unafraid.

[5]

She eventually left BuzzFeed and she is currently hosting her own show titled Ladies' Room.

[4]

Personal Life

Kelsey and her boyfriend

Kelsey and her boyfriend

She is currently in a relationship with a DJ named, Jared Lucas (DJ Kap Slap), and they started dating in 2017. They met each other on Tinder, he is a graduate of Integrated Business Engineering at Lehigh University. They both share one hobby together- drinking. [2]

She has admitted that she is bi-sexual.

During her free time, she loves traveling, shopping.

She is struggling with a condition called Trigeminal neuralgia, a chronic pain disorder that happened due to a doctor’s mistake. She also has a condition called Anesthesia dolorosa, which she struggles with, it is a numbness she experiences in the bottom half of her face and neck. [3]

She has tried acupuncture, medical marijuana, massages, surgery, pills, and crystal healing.

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