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Wengie
Wengie at the Create Your Summer Tour in 2018
Personal information
BornWénjié Huang
(1986-01-09) 9 January 1986 (age 38)
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)YouTuber, singer
Websitewww.wengie.com
www.iamwraya.com
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2013–present
Genre(s)Beauty, fashion, DIY, life hacks, pranks
Subscribers14.1 million subscribers
Total views1.86 billion views
Creator Awards
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers
10,000,000 subscribers
Last updated: 11 August 2021

Wendy Jie Huang (Chinese: 文洁; pinyin: Wénjié), better known as Wengie or WRAYA, (born 9 January 1986) is a Chinese Australian YouTuber, vlogger, pop singer, and voice actress. As of 2018, her YouTube channel has over 14 million subscribers, making her the most popular YouTuber from Australia. Her channel was the 6th most subscribed "how-to and style" channel on YouTube, as of January 2018.

Career

YouTube

Wengie has six channels in total. Wengie is her main channel. She has Wengie Music is her music channel, where she posts her original songs. She has a vlogs channel, Wengie's Life. Her fourth channel is ReactiCorns, which posts reacts which feature her fiance, Max. The fifth is her cats' channel, Munchkin, and lastly, her Roblox channel where she plays trendy games and makes series, Kittycornwengie.

Wengie Music

Wengie released her first single, "Baby Believe Me" in China on 13 July 2017. It debuted at number 11 and peaked at number 6 on the Chinese music charts.

She released another song on YouTube under the channel Wengie Music Asia on 25 November 2017, entitled "Oh I Do". As of 29 November 2017, the music video had over 9,100,000 views.

On 10 July 2018, she released the song "Cake". This was her first English single and was released on her YouTube Channel "Wengie Music". The song has over 12 million views.

On 4 May 2019, Wengie released her first Filipino-language single "Mr. Nice Guy", which featured Filipino singer Iñigo Pascual.

She also released her first Korean-language single, "Empire", on 18 October. The song features Thai singer Minnie from K-pop girl group (G)I-dle.

On 1 May 2020, she sang on a remix of the song Learn to Meow by XiaoPanPan and XiaoFengFeng.

WRAYA

On 24 June 2021, WRAYA released her debut single "Bitter", which has over 670k views as of November 2021.

On 7 August 2021, WRAYA released her 2nd single "Trust Issues", which has over 705k views as of November 2021.

On 2 September 2021, WRAYA released her 3rd single "Tight Rope", which has over 891k views as of November 2021.

On 30 September 2021, WRAYA released her 4th single "Ghost", which has over 659k views as of November 2021.

On 11 November 2021, WRAYA released her 5th single "11:11".

On 22 February 2022, WRAYA reclaimed her identity as Wengie.

Voice acting

In 2017, Wengie was the voice of Blisstina "Bliss" Utonium in the Australian and New Zealand versions of The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series): Power of Four, a five-part TV movie.

Personal life

Wengie moved to Australia with her grandparents as a child. She is currently based in Sydney, Australia, Los Angeles, California and China. She was engaged to her former partner Max on 13 August 2015. The two have since parted ways in February 2022. They met at college. Max first noticed Wengie when she auditioned for a dance class and he was a judge

Discography

Extended plays

Title EP details
Collabs Vol. 1 (Int'l Ver.)
  • Released: November 6, 2020
  • Label: Unicorn Pop, Create Music Group
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Title EP details
11:11
  • Released: June 24, 2021
  • Label: Unicorn Pop, Create Music Group
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

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