Michael Weist

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Michael Weist
Born25 July 1996 Edit this on Wikidata (age 27)
Alma mater
OccupationRecord producer, entrepreneur, writer, talent manager, Internet celebrity, actor, television producer, talent agent Edit this on Wikidata
WorksTanaCon: What Really Happened, Verified Vanity, Jawline Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
  • Silver Play Button Edit this on Wikidata
Websitehttps://www.michaelweist.com Edit this on Wikidata

Michael G. Weist III (born 25 July 1996) is an American producer and actor.[1] He is known for his role as an actor in the Hulu movie Jawline,[2][3][4][5] which won the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.[6][7][8]

Weist is a member of the Recording Academy.[9][10] Weist's television and movie work includes guest appearances on Dr. Phil, The Kids Choice Awards, The Grammy's, and appearances in movies.[11][12][13]

Weist stars in the Amazon Prime Original, TanaCon: What Really Happened, Shane Dawson's The Truth About TanaCon, and more.[14]

In June 2018, Weist held an event in collaboration with youtuber Tana Mongeau; called "TanaCon." The event was cancelled just hours after it began.[15][16][17][18]

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "How the 23-year-old talent manager behind TanaCon bounced back from bankruptcy". Los Angeles Times. 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  2. ↑ Staff, MTV News. "Jawline Documentary Follows The Fleeting Fame Of Teenage Social Media Success". MTV News. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  3. ↑ "'Jawline' Is an Empathetic Exploration of Influencer Culture". Time. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  4. ↑ Kirkl, Justin (2019-08-24). "'Jawline' is an Unnerving Meditation on Generation Z and Fleeting Fame". Esquire. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  5. ↑ Schindel, Dan (2019-08-22). "On Instagram, a Nice Smile Only Takes You So Far". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  6. ↑ Nicholson, Amy; Nicholson, Amy (2019-01-29). "Sundance Film Review: 'Jawline'". Variety. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  7. ↑ "The Best Movies From Sundance 2019". Thrillist. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  8. ↑ Greydanus, Scott Renshaw, Victor Morton, Steven D. "Sundance 2019 Wrap-Up: 75 Movies in Brief". Salt Lake City Weekly. Retrieved 2021-07-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ↑ "Michael Weist - Net Worth, Biography, TanaCon". Famous People Today. 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  10. ↑ "Michael Weist | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  11. ↑ "Social Media Outcast: The Organizer of TanaCon Speaks Out". Dr. Phil. 2021-05-17. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  12. ↑ Social Media Influencer Defends TanaCon Organizer: 'He's Always So Professional', 2021-05-17, retrieved 2021-07-29
  13. ↑ "Michael Weist". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  14. ↑ Nast, Condé (2019-08-23). "Hulu's Jawline Tells the Story of Austyn Tester, Would-Be Social Media Star". Vogue. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  15. ↑ "TanaCon Organizer Michael Weist Apologizes Over 2018 Fiasco". The Blast. 2021-05-19. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  16. ↑ Staff, A. O. L. "Michael Weist, Organizer Of Failed 2018 TanaCon Convention, Explains Why He Was Forced To Shut It Down". www.aol.com. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  17. ↑ Fehr, Kaitlyn (2021-07-05). "Tana Mongeau's dizzy history of YouTube controversy". The Berkeley Beacon. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  18. ↑ Weist, Michael (2021). Verified Vanity. Juice Krate Media Group. ISBN 9780578822457.
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