Elle Walker is an American

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based in California best known for her work on the

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channels ''WhatsUpMoms'' and ''WhatsUpELLE''.

Youtube

Walker initially joined the YouTube community in 2008 with her channel Whatever Hollywood, but the channel was disbanded in 2010. Walker then joined the YouTube community later in 2010 with her channel WhatsUpELLE Beginning in May 2013, she began working almost exclusively on her second channel, WhatsUpMoms, with her co-founders and friends, Meg, Connie, and Brooke. Connie died in November 2013 and is remembered fondly in many of the video postings. The channel has over 3 million subscribers and has attracted almost 2,500,000,000 views combined. They have also won many family category awards. It features fast-paced and humorous content about motherhood, including a viral parody of the

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song "Fancy" and a comedic message to "Friends Without Kids" The channel has attracted collaborators such as

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and advertisers including

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, Puffs, and

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. Most recently, What's Up Moms has signed on three new collaborators, Esther Anderson from Story of This Life, Kathryn from Do It On a Dime, and Karen Alpert, a New York Times bestselling author.

Personal life

Walker graduated from

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in 2002 with a bachelor's degree in Technology and Society where she was a member of the

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sorority. She married Ross Walker in 2013 with whom she has three children: Presley, Ford, and Tess.

References

External links

WhatsUpMoms Youtube Channel

WhatsUpElle Youtube Channel
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