Tom Lum

About

YouTube star best known via his channel, Tom Lum. A self-described as a "science communicator", he rose to fame by sharing long-form videos explaining the origins behind a wide range of subjects, objects, events, and dynamics. His videos have garnered him more than 340,000 subscribers and over 132 million views who enjoy and appreciate his "insightful" and "in-depth" take on topics they were already curious about and hoped to learn more of, or matters they are just discovering.

Before Fame

He joined YouTube in March of 2018 and made his channel debut in March 2018 by releasing his first video, featuring his original song, "A Dream - The Eponymous Tom (Tiny Desk Contest 2018)."

Trivia

He is the co-host of the podcast "Let's Learn Everything." As a content creator, he has released viral videos such as "You Are Made of Hourglasses That Fall From the Sky" and "Punisher (Phoebe Bridgers) Piano Tutorial & Sheet Music." The videos have amassed more than 67,000 and 39,000 views respectively.

Family Life

He is from the United States.

Associated With

In 2023, he was part of a comedy show for charity featuring comedian Kumail Nanjiani.