Shane Madej

YouTube Star

Birthday May 16, 1986

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Schaumburg, IL

Age 38 years old

#6,064 Most Popular

About

Former BuzzFeed writer and video producer behind hit videos like "We Let Some Dogs Watch TV And They Were Positively Riveted" and "What Your Birthday Says About You." He ran the YouTube channel BuzzFeed Unsolved with Ryan Bergara. In 2019, he left BuzzFeed and formed Watcher Entertainment alongside Bergara and Steven Lim.

Before Fame

In December 2014, he posted his first video to BuzzFeed titled "Unusual Facts About Diet Coke."

Trivia

He is one of the producers behind the BuzzFeed series It's Personal. His shanemadej Instagram account has over 850,000 followers and features multiple selfies along with pictures of his work in video production. 

Family Life

He has lived in Los Angeles, California. He began a relationship with fellow BuzzFeed producer Sara Rubin. The couple became engaged in June 2022 and tied the knot in September 2023. 

Associated With

He has worked with a number of fellow BuzzFeed producers including Jen Ruggirello.