Anastasia Radzinskaya
Anastasia Radzinskaya
Career
Like Nastya channel was created on 6 December 2016 by her parents.
The channel was created to document the progress Anastasia (Nastya) was making with Cerebral Palsy.
After few months a couple of her videos had gone viral.
Now Like Nastya has over five channels in different languages and the channels generated approximately $18 million in 2019 (according to Forbes)
When Anastasia's channel started gaining views, her parents decided to dedicate more time and focus to develop her YouTube presence.
In 2017, Anastasia's parents signed with Yoola, a YouTube network and a management company that helps creators to develop, localize, and monetize their content and audience.According to Forbes, Anastasia "has become one among the world's fastest-growing creators, because of videos in seven languages."
In 2019, Forbes listed Anastasia as the third highest-paid YouTuber within the world, with an estimated annual income of $18 million.
In May 2020 Like Nastya ( managed by Yoola) made a deal with IMG for creating a line of licensed consumer products, which includes toys, apparel, accessories, Home-ware, food and beverage.
A spokesperson from IMG revealed that she is the youngest person the corporate is working with for creating licensed products.
Personal
Radzinskaya was born in southern Russia.
Diagnosed with spastic paralysis, her doctors feared she might never be able to speak.
In 2016, her parents started making YouTube videos of Anastasia doing ordinary activities like twiddling with her father and her toys to point out friends and relatives her progress.
In 2018, she and her family moved from Krasnodar, Russia to the United States.
They currently live in Florida, US.
Trivia
She take singing, dancing and acting classes.
She studies Mandarin and Spanish in her free time