Anna Akana, 1989
Writers · August 18, 1989
Anna Akana
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Anna Akana is 36 years old, born August 18, 1989 in United States · Leo.
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About
Anna Akana built a multi-platform career spanning YouTube comedy, acting, and filmmaking, appearing in projects from Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night" to Marvel's Ant-Man. Born August 18, 1989, in the US, she launched clothing line Ghost & Stars in 2015 and wrote a memoir about her sister's suicide and rise to fame. Leo energy: direct, creative, unafraid of vulnerability.
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Biography
Anna Akana is an American YouTuber, comedian, actress, filmmaker, and musician. Born August 18, 1989, she appeared across web series (Breaking Los Angeles, 10 Second Traumas), TV (Awkward, Big City Greens, Amphibia), films (Ant-Man, Hello My Name Is Doris), and music videos, including Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)". In 2015, she launched Ghost & Stars, a clothing line. Her 2017 memoir, So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister, documents her journey from her sister's suicide to celebrity, blending personal trauma with industry navigation. As a Leo [enrichments], Akana's work centers on emotional honesty and creative risk—screenwriting and acting careers that demand both vulnerability and public presence. She operates across multiple media formats, reflecting a filmmaker's instinct to reach audiences wherever they consume content.
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Trivia
- Appeared in Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" music video in 2011, early in her YouTube rise.
- Launched Ghost & Stars, a clothing line, in 2015 while building her acting and digital presence.
- Authored So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister (2017), processing her sister's suicide through memoir.
- Voice acted for animated series Amphibia (2019–2022) and Big City Greens (2018–present).
- Life-path number 8: associated with material mastery and cycles of success and loss, reflecting her career recovery arc [birth fact + enrichments].
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Numerology
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The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Anna Akana extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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- How old is Anna Akana?
- Anna Akana is 36 years old (born August 18, 1989).
- When is Anna Akana's birthday?
- Anna Akana was born on August 18, 1989.
- What is Anna Akana's zodiac sign?
- Anna Akana is a Leo, born August 18, 1989.
- What is Anna Akana's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Anna Akana was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Anna Akana from?
- Anna Akana is from United States.
- What does Anna Akana do?
- Anna Akana is a writer.
- Is Anna Akana still alive?
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