Omar Gosh

Marco Antonio Escobar, better known online as Omar Gosh, is an American YouTube personality.[1][2] Omar has videos consisting of adventures, pranks, and paranormal videos on his YouTube channel OmarGoshTV, and vlogs on his secondary channel The Omar Gosh.[3][4][5] As of May 2021 he has more than 3.8 million subscribers and more than 590 million views.

Omar Gosh
Born
Marco Antonio Escobar

(1982-03-14) March 14, 1982
OccupationYouTube personality
Years active2013—present
Children3
YouTube information
ChannelsOmarGoshTV, The Omar Gosh Vlogs
Subscribers4.27 million
(March 2023)

YouTube

Helping people in need

In June 2014 Omar filmed a video going around and handing out socks, shoes and flip flops to the homeless with his son, inspiring others.[6]

As he gained online attention, in July 2014 with the help of the charity Amazing Love Ministries he was able to hand out more socks and shoes to homeless and washing their feet.[7]

In 2015 Omar filmed a video acting as homeless and going out to homeless people and ask for money to see if they are generous while they help him, he pays them back with extra money.[8]

In 2016 Omar while filming prank videos ran into a man who claimed that he traveled for work from Seattle to Florida to find a job while had no luck and got stuck for 8 years living as a homeless, Omar buys him a bus ticket for him to go back to his family. The video went viral.[9]

References
  1. "Man teaches kids to give, inspiring millions". WTSP. July 7, 2014. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  2. "Bay Area YouTuber Giving Away One Free Super Bowl Ticket". Bay News 9. January 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  3. Quinn, Holly (August 29, 2019). "The 5 spookiest haunted Delaware videos of 2019 (so far)". Technical.ly. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  4. Kelsall, Henry (April 21, 2020). "10 Sad Photos Of Cars Discovered Underwater (5 Found In Deserts)". Hotcars.com. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  5. "Enviarse a sí mismo por correo y otros retos virales absurdos de 2016". El Mundo (España) (in Spanish). December 30, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  6. Freeman, Jared (June 25, 2014). "He Wanted to Teach His Son to Care for the Homeless, But No One Saw This Coming (VIDEO)". The Christian Post. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  7. Freeman, Jared (July 14, 2014). "They Washed the Feet of the Homeless, But One Surprise Left a Volunteer in Tears". The Christian Post. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  8. Haddadène, Alvin (June 22, 2015). "Caméra cachée : il demande de l'argent et à manger à des sans-abri, leurs réactions sont touchantes". PureBreak.com (in French). Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  9. "Tampa man buys homeless man ticket home". WFTS-TV. May 5, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2021.


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