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Comment: I appreciate the attempt here to fork this content off into a separate article but from the sources cited and the overall coverage, I would suggest keeping this as a redirect to the channel itself. Feel free to get a second opinion from another AfC reviewer or go to the Scott the Woz talk page to discuss with other editors whether this content should be spun off into a separate Scott Wozniak article. Bkissin (talk) 21:05, 4 September 2025 (UTC)
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Born | Scott Daniel Wozniak June 2, 1997 Ohio, U.S. |
Other names | Scott the Woz |
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Years active | 2017–present |
Known for | WozniakNews The Internet and You Scott the Woz |
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Subscribers | 2 million[1] |
Views | 762.7 million[1] |
Last updated: June 26, 2025 |
Scott Daniel Wozniak (born June 2, 1997)[‡ 1] is an American comedian YouTuber. He is best known for creating and starring in the gaming comedy review web series Scott the Woz, wherein the title character analyzes a video-game related topic.
Early life
[edit]Wozniak was raised in Whitehouse, Ohio.[2] As a child, Wozniak uploaded videos to YouTube under the brand WozniakNews. They were based on his own creations, such as short stories, comics, and drawings.[‡ 2] Wozniak returned to content creation when he was still attending Anthony Wayne High School.[2] In his senior year of high school with The Internet and You, a 30 minute comedy YouTube video released in 2016.[3]
Scott the Woz
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In 2017, Wozniak started uploading to the Scott the Woz YouTube channel, and by 2018 the channel hit 100,000 subscribers.[2][4]
Scott The Woz was broadcast on the 2021 revival of TV network G4.[5] The series was also featured on Pluto TV's G4 Select since March 2022.[6]
Philanthropy
[edit]From 2019 to 2022, Wozniak sold limited-edition merchandise, including officially licensed Scott the Woz editions of Monopoly and Clue, in collaboration with gaming print on demand company Pixel Empire. With all proceeds combined, collectively raising over $1 million, and were donated to the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.[2][7][8]
Wozniak then donated $203,522 of his own money to the aforementioned charities. He also donated $16,000 across 5 donations to CMN hospitals.[9] On June 6, 2025, Nintendo approached Wozniak about sending him a Nintendo Switch 2 console as a review copy for free. Instead of declining the offer Wozniak would donated the Nintendo Switch 2 to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital, just one day after the console released.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Wozniak is partners with Kate Michigan.[‡ 3]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | Hero Mode | Self | Cameo appearance[10] |
Web
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017-present | Scott the Woz | Scott Wozniak |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Scott The Woz". YouTube.
- ^ a b c d e "Local YouTuber 'Scott The Woz' gives back with Switch 2 donation". The Blade. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Elio, Anthony (2018-06-19). "YouTube's Scott Wozniak Discusses Creativity and Challenges on the Internet". Innovation & Tech Today. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
- ^ Country, Harbor. "Local Events". Harbor Country News. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
- ^ Potvin, James (2021-12-08). "8 Best YouTube Gaming Channels G4 Should Feature On Their Reboot". Screen Rant. Valnet. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
- ^ "G4 Select Channel Launches on PlutoTV". Lifewire. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
- ^ Corliss, Cameron (2021-11-26). "YouTuber Scott The Woz is Getting an Official Monopoly Set". Game Rant. Valnet. Archived from the original on 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
- ^ "Scott the Woz Monopoly Makes Money For Charity and Resellers". Resell Calendar. 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ Dominguez, Noah (2021-02-03). "YouTube Star Scott the Woz Raises Over $100K for Critical Care Comics". CBR. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
- ^ Benardello, Karen (2021-07-08). "Interview: A.J. Tesler Talks Hero Mode (Exclusive)". Retrieved 2025-09-01.
Primary sources
In the text, these references are preceded by a double dagger (‡):
- ^ Wozniak, Scott Daniel. "Scott Wozniak (@ScottTheWoz) / X". X (Twitter). Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Scott's Stash (2025-03-17). Taking a Look at My Wikipedia Page. Archived from the original on March 18, 2025. Retrieved 2025-03-18 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-09-03.