Stephanie Soo
Stephanie Soo
Stephanie Soo (born November 27, 1995) is a YouTube star known for her mukbangs, food tastings, and vlogging videos.
Personal Life
She was born on November 27, 1995 in South Korea. She grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
There's no information on Stephanie’s family, background and education.
She currently lives in Beverly Hills.
In one of her videos titled “It Was My Day Of Birth”, she revealed that since she couldn't wait to be 21 years old so she could legally buy alcohol.
She also said that:
“I’m not a big fan of birthday gifts, like I usually never get birthday gifts on my birthday.
I typically do this thing, cause my birthday is so close to Christmas, oh can I get a good birthday and Christmas gift”
She is currently engaged to a man named Rui Qian, a 25 years old sales executive and advisor for Harry Winston, he has been working there since 2015.
He is usually seen with Stephanie in most of her Instagram pictures but his face is often covered with an emoji.
Stephanie say he is camera shy and likes to keep himself private and hidden and she respects his privacy, so she isn’t going to reveal him until he feels comfortable doing so.
Career
She started her online career when she opened a YouTube channel on March 29, 2017, she usually known to upload her mukbangs videos on her “StephanieSoo” channel.
Her first video was titled “HUGE KOREAN BLACK BEAN NOODLES MUKBANG l EATING SHOW l [먹방].”
Her most popular video is 10 PACKS SPICY NUCLEAR BLACK BEAN NOODLES CHALLENGE | MUKBANG” it has over 2 million views currently.
She has over 771k subscribers to this channel.
She also has another YouTube channel called “MissMangoButt”, it is a lifestyle channel and she regularly posts her vlogs, she also talks about her fiancé and tries hard to keep his identity hidden by covering his face with emoji.
She currently has more than 214k subscribers to this channel.
She has an Instagram account with handle “missmangobutt”, where she posts picture of her daily activities. She has over 490k followers on this account.
She also has another Instagram account “mistermangobutt”, the account is dedicated to her fiancé, she posts picture of him, keeping his face hidden by covering it with emoji.
Controversy
A fellow YouTuber Veronica Wang promoted Stephanie. Along the way, she started feeling very uncomfortable around Veronica and decided to be on her own.
She told another YouTuber Nick (Nikocado Avacado) about the issue privately, she also made it clear to Nick that she would not say anything about the issue in their video.
However, Nick kept on pressuring her into talking about Veronica, but she kept her word and didn’t say anything.
This made her feel uncomfortable around Nick as he didn’t respect her wishes about not talking about Veronica on their video.
The whole drama made her break down emotionally, and she was absent from the three videos she had planned to feature in along with Zach and Nick.
She was also very quiet on all her social media platforms.
Later on, she posted a video on her channel titled “Why I am scared of Nikocado Avacado”, in the video she explained that she was bullied and threatened by Nick.
Nick then uploaded a hour-and-a-half response video, where he said that Stephanie was “self-serving.”
He said that she intentionally made faces that looked like she was uncomfortable when she actually okay with talk about Veronica on their video.
Stephanie then posted another video explaining how Nick manipulated all of the viewers, displaying photo proof that Nick was indeed lying.
She ended her video saying that she is no longer scared of Nick and she wants nothing to do him.