Llyan Oliver Fernandez Austria is a Filipino

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and YouTube

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. He is best known for his ''Pinoy Architect''

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s which gained prominence during the

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Education

Austria graduated with an architecture course from

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. In 2016, Austria was ranked fifth in the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) with an average score of 81.50%.

YouTube career

In 2017, he started creating YouTube tutorials and architecture-related content under the name Llyan Austria, mostly spoken in English. During the

, his ''Pinoy Architect'' reaction videos, which is mostly spoken in Filipino, uploaded in his second channel Oliver Austria gained increasing popularity after reacting to house tours of

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, Team Kramer (

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and Cheska Kramer and family), and

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. Due to his reaction videos, his channel suddenly reached one million subscribers on YouTube last August 16, 2020.

Awards and nominations

References

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