Brandon Baldwin
Brandon Baldwin, an American football player, became the first openly gay active player in the NFL, advocating for inclusivity and acceptance in sports.
YouTuber
June 27, 1987
Cancer
37
Montana
Brandon Baldwin, popularly known as Gizmo Slip, rose to prominence as a YouTuber creating technology durability test videos in slow motion. His channel, GizmoSlip, achieved remarkable growth, becoming the #1 fastest-growing channel on YouTube over a 24-hour period on the final day of February 2016 and again a week later.
Since then, Baldwin has expanded his horizons, co-founding the production company “The Rogue Initiative” in 2015. This venture has allowed him to showcase his versatility and storytelling prowess, producing a diverse range of content, including short films, documentaries, and web series.
One of Baldwin’s notable achievements came in 2017 when he directed and produced the critically acclaimed short film, “The Last Goodbye.” This powerful and emotionally resonant film garnered widespread recognition and won numerous awards at prestigious film festivals.
Baldwin’s talent has been acknowledged through various awards, including the Los Angeles Film Festival, San Francisco Film Festival, Streamy Awards, and Shorty Awards.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Baldwin is known for his genuine personality and dedication to charitable causes. He continues to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.