Michael Buckley: From YouTube Star To Children's Author!

Ever wondered what happens to child prodigies when they grow up? Michael Buckley demonstrates that talent, in its myriad forms, can lead down incredibly diverse paths, from the written page to the digital screen and even the racetrack.

The name Michael Buckley might ring a bell for different reasons depending on your interests. Perhaps you recognize him as the author behind the wildly popular "Sisters Grimm" and "N.E.R.D.S." children's book series, a world of fractured fairy tales and youthful espionage. Or maybe you recall his earlier internet fame as "BuckHollywood," the creator of the "What the Buck?!" show, a YouTube sensation that captivated millions with its quirky takes on pop culture. Then again, for some, the name might conjure images of Cheltenham Festival and the thrilling world of horse racing, where Michael Buckley expresses his passion as a dedicated owner. This article delves into the multifaceted career of a man who has successfully navigated the realms of children's literature, digital entertainment, and, indeed, even the excitement of competitive sports.

Michael Buckley: Biographical and Professional Overview
Full Name Michael John Buckley
Birthdate June 8, 1975
Birthplace Akron, Ohio
Nationality American
Education University of Ohio (Graduated with Honors)
Occupation(s)
  • Children's Book Author
  • Screenwriter
  • Television Producer
  • Former YouTuber
  • Racehorse Owner
Notable Works
  • The Sisters Grimm series
  • N.E.R.D.S. series
  • What the Buck?! (YouTube show)
YouTube Career
  • Known for his vlog What the Buck?!
  • One of the first YouTube partners (2007)
  • Content garnered over 400 million video views
Writing Style Combines mystery, humor, and fairy tale magic; aims to engage reluctant readers.
Current Activities (2018 Onwards) Life coaching, singing, social media engagement
Restaurant Ventures
  • Michael Timothys Bistro and Jazz Bar (opened 1996)
  • Surf (opened 2003)
  • Buckleys Great Steaks
Horse Racing Active in racehorse ownership for nearly 50 years.
Social Media Presence Impressive following on Instagram (42.6k+ followers, 83k+ likes)
Quote "I write stories for kids who dont like to read because I used to be one."
Reference Michael Buckley Wikipedia
Michael Buckley
Michael Buckley
Interview with Michael Buckley (WhatTheBuckShow) YouTube An Insider's Guide to Climbing the
Interview with Michael Buckley (WhatTheBuckShow) YouTube An Insider's Guide to Climbing the
Michael Buckley YouTube
Michael Buckley YouTube

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