Anna McNulty (born April 26, 2002) is a Canadian

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and self-taught

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. In 2023, she was named YouTube's top Canadian creator of the year.

Early life and education

McNulty is from Grand Bay-Westfield,

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. She has been

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since she was 10 years old. In 2016, McNulty won an Instagram model search for Limelight Dancewear. She graduated high school in 2020.

YouTube

McNulty is a self-taught

. She began making YouTube videos in 2016 when she was 14 after gaining a small following on

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. At the time, Instagram only allowed 15-second videos and McNulty needed more time to share

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tips. Her YouTube content focuses on flexibility and stretching. In 2023, she was YouTube's top Canadian creator of the year, with almost eight million subscribers. McNulty is also active on Instagram and

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. As of September 2020, McNulty had 4.6 million TikTok subscribers and 733,000 Instagram followers.

References

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