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Philip DeFranco

American YouTube personality

  • Audience6.6M
  • Fame77.1
  • Momentum23.9
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6.6M youtube followers
  • Audience6.6M
  • Fame77.1
  • Momentum23.9
  • YouTubers rank#57
  • Wikipedia16.9K
Born 1985 · age 41United States
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  • Biggest on YouTube
    6.6M
    @@philipdefranco
  • Wikipedia
    7 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Age
    41
    Born 1985
  • Known for
    Sharkzilla
    2012
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

Philip James DeFranco, commonly known by his online nickname PhillyD, and formerly known as sxephil, is an American media host, YouTube personality, and independent news reporter. He is best known for The Philip DeFranco Show, a news commentary show centered on current events in politics and pop culture.

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Fame
Rising
77.1
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum23.9
Historical8.3
Now attention81.8
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
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Category rank
#57
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