- Justin Levesque
Justin E. Levesque was born in Palm Springs, CA on August 18th, 1981. Justin grew up around the Lynnwood/Bothell Washington area until he was 25 years old. His mother passed away at the age of 50 while Justin was only 17 years old. A Lynnwood High School drop-out, Justin decided to get his G.E.D from Edmonds Community College in 2001, followed by his High School Diploma from there in 2003. Justin also served in the United States Army starting in November of 2003. Today, he is the father of Ethan Levesque and living in Bellevue, WA. He is most known for his youtube comedy channel "The Justin Levesque Show" at [http://www.youtube.com/ohandthisjustin] and his most recent accomplishment of becoming a published author of the fiction novel, "The Weekend Harry Hailed".
Early Years
Justin spent most of his childhood in Lynnwood, WA. He attended Hazelwood Elementary School, Alderwood Middle School, and Lynnwood High School. He has one brother named Jeffrey Levesque and one sister named Leesa Levesque. His mother passed away from small cell cancer of the lung on September 4th, 1998 which also happened to be Justin's first day of school his senior year in High School. After that Justin lived with his sister for a year before moving in with his surrogate parent's Tonya and Marty Backstrom. From then until his son was born in November of 2003 Justin went from job to job.
The Justin Levesque Show
On December 25th, 2007 Justin started his youtube show which from the early episodes began as vlogs discussing his views on multiple subjects that everyday people face in real life. Using the phrase, "Oh and this Justin" as a way to incorporate his name into the channel. As the episodes went on it became a comedy channel that along with the real day to day stresses people face, also began to include comedy skits, parodies, and addressing the topics of race, prejudice, and current events. Today, Justin's show has over 5,700 subscriber's worldwide and over 150 videos.
Author
In 2005, Justin began writing, "The Weekend Harry Hailed", a fiction novel about a guy who is faced with constant disappointment and who decides to overcome that disappointment by having a weekend free of it. The book was finished in 2006 and he began submitting it to Publisher's. The book was finally picked up by PublishAmerica.com in 2007. With a Publish date of September 29th, 2008, Justin is glad to finally call himself a published author. Currently Justin is working on finishing the sequel to the book.
Links
Buy "The Weekend Harry Hailed" [http://www.bn.com] [http://www.amazon.com] [http://www.publishamerica.com]
The Justin Levesque Show [http://www.youtube.com/ohandthisjustin]
His Myspace [http://www.myspace.com/ohandthisjustin]
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