Anna Akana, who broke out via YouTube and is an actress, writer and now musician, discusses her debut album, "Casualty," and how it addresses mental health.

Anna did put on makeup, yes, but throughout the video, instead of giving instructions, she offered inspiration. "To start off, dabble your eyes with optimism," Anna says as she glides shadow ...

Anna Akana, a 30-year-old actress and singer who developed her fanbase on YouTube, hopes to represent queer women of color in an "epic, awesome way." Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Anna Akana says her "whole world stopped" when her 13-year-old sister committed suicide on Valentine's Day 2007. "I was so low. And I couldn't see a way out if it," she explains in the current ...

Anna Akana in one of her videos from her popular YouTube channel. Season 3 of Freeform’s witty, sci-fi crime drama Stitchers has Anna Akana playing new medical examiner Amanda — but who is she?

With more than one million YouTube subscribers and more than 122 million video views, Anna Akana says creativity has given her life more purpose. IE 11 is not supported.

LOS ANGELES — For several years, Anna Akana has been a part of the steady flow of new material showing up on YouTube. Since her humble start, the filmmaker/actress has seen her electronic ...

Anna Akana is one of the most talented creators out there. She's both incredibly entertaining on her YouTube channel along with using her platform that reaches millions of people to speak out ...

Users Anna Akana Will Give You Hope for YouTube Her ascent—including a new show on YouTube Red—suggests the platform can still elevate diverse, creative voices who actually want to make the ...

The 29-year-old Akana is a comedian, actress, YouTube star, and musician. She is also a published author with her memoir, So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister.She starred in the ...

This is not your usual boring snoring "here's how I apply eyeliner using a teaspoon" makeup tutorial and it's way more than just contouring. YouTuber Anna Akana's responded to requests from her ...

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