Kaja Martin Explained

Kaja Martin
Height:5 ft 9 in
Known For:American film producer and actress

Kaja Martin is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and film producer.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Early life and education

Martin was born and raised in Palo Alto, California. She graduated from Henry M. Gunn High School. From there, she went on to Occidental College where she studied film and theater.[1] [2]

Career

YouTube

Kaja Martin was a series regular on Equals Three Productions Booze Lightyear, Date Debate, Comedians On. She took over as host of The Equals Three Show in 2015.[1]

Vice-President of production company Equals Three Studios, which has a combined online audience of over 17 million followers, Kaja has helmed several successful YouTube shows including: The Equals Three Show, Top 6, Booze Lightyear, Comedians On, and Date Debate.[7] [8] [9] As of 2017, the YouTube channel had earned more than three billion views and 10.4 million subscribers, making it one of the most viewed channels on YouTube at the time.[10] [11] [12]

Martin transitioned to producing narrative shorts and web series with projects Riley Rewind and Miss Earth. Riley rewind first premiered on Facebook in 2013 and quickly after was sold to NETFLIX.[13] [14] [15] Miss Earth was partially financed by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard's production company New Form Digital. After its premier Miss Earth was adapted into a web series retitled Miss 2059 and released on Verizon's go90 app in June 2016.[16]

Film

Martin is the co-creator (with digital influencer Ray William Johnson) of the film production company, Mom & Pop Empire. Currently they are working on a documentary project seeking to expose internet service provider monopolies. Martin and Johnson are co-producers along with Marc Hustvedt and Max Benator's Supergravity Pictures. Mom & Pop Empire had previously co-produced the film Manson Family Vacation with Jay and Mark Duplass. The film premiered at South by Southwest in 2015 and its distribution rights were purchased by Netflix soon after.[17] [18] Martin also worked as an actor and producer with digital influencer, Anna Akana, on several short films.

YearTitleActressProducerWriter
2015Booze Lightyear
2015Equals Three
2015Top 6
2016Date Debate
2015Comedians On
2015Manson Family Vacation
2014Nola
2014Tortoise
2014Miss Earth
2014Here She Is
2014Pregnapocalypse
2014The Girl Who Loved Godzilla
2014T Minus Two
2014Emergency Call
2014Sharp
2014Afflicted, Inc.
2014Hallucination
2013Riley Rewind
2012Until College
2011Dream Job
2010Matted
2009Da' Booty Shop

Recognition and awards

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kaja Martin Takes Over As Host of Ray William Johnson's '=3'. July 28, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  2. Web site: Supergravity, Ray William Johnson Team on Documentary Blasting Cable 'Monopolies'. Todd. Spangler. April 14, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  3. Web site: What Happened to Ray William Johnson – 2017 Updates – The Gazette Review. Jake. Briscoe. April 13, 2016. November 3, 2017.
  4. Web site: Comedians Explain Snapchat's Popularity in Just Two Words [VIDEO]]. . July 7, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  5. Web site: L.A. Review: 'Reconstruction'. November 3, 2017.
  6. Web site: Ray William Johnson LIVE!. Ticketleap. November 3, 2017.
  7. Web site: Ray William Johnson Returns To YouTube With 'How To Get A Date' Short. February 12, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  8. Web site: Ray William Johnson Produces List Show 'Top 6' On His YouTube Channel. February 13, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  9. Web site: New Web Series From Ray William Johnson Offers Comedians' Takes on Snapchat. July 6, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  10. Web site: The 15 most popular YouTubers in the world. Harrison. Jacobs. November 3, 2017.
  11. News: Given the double-edged sword social media has become, self-regulation by platforms is the best option. September 4, 2012. November 3, 2017. The Economic Times.
  12. Web site: Ray William Johnson: =3 Adds Up To Most-Subscribed On YouTube. Michael. Humphrey. . November 3, 2017.
  13. Web site: Ray William Johnson's 'Riley Rewind' Arrives on Facebook First. December 12, 2013. November 3, 2017.
  14. Web site: YouTube Star Ray William Johnson Launches Time Travel Series on Facebook (Video). . December 12, 2013 . November 3, 2017.
  15. Web site: [Canada] top 200 netflix streaming films, per IMDB ratings – updated Oct 2015 • r/netflix]. reddit. November 3, 2017.
  16. Web site: Verizon's Go90 Orders 6 Series from New Form Digital (Exclusive). Todd. Spangler. September 25, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  17. Web site: Ray William Johnson, Supergravity Pictures Partner For Documentary Film. April 14, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  18. Web site: Netflix Acquires 'Manson Family Vacation' at SXSW (EXCLUSIVE). Ramin. Setoodeh. March 17, 2015. November 3, 2017.
  19. Web site: Riley Rewind – The Webby Awards. webbyawards.com. November 3, 2017.
  20. Web site: Top 10 Web Series of 2013. Fruzsina. Eordogh. December 24, 2013. November 3, 2017.
  21. Web site: Hollywood Fringe – 2012 hollywood fringe festival award winners. hollywoodfringe.org. June 29, 2012 . November 3, 2017.

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