iJustine

Who She Is: 

Justine Ezarik, known online as iJustine, is one of YouTube’s earliest and most enduring creators. She began posting videos in 2006 about technology, gaming, and creative projects — long before “influencer” became a household term. Over time, she built a career spanning YouTube, television, gaming conventions, and brand collaborations, all while maintaining a reputation for curiosity, kindness, and tech-savvy storytelling.

Why She Matters: 

iJustine helped shape what digital influence looks like — showing that curiosity about technology and creativity could form a lifelong career. She inspires young creators, especially girls interested in gaming and tech, to explore STEM through storytelling. Her openness, humor, and professionalism have made her one of the internet’s most trusted and positive role models.