| Mari Takahashi Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 48 kg |
| Date of Birth | November 2, 1984 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Spouse | Peter Kitch |
Mari Takahashi is an American ballerina, TV actress, social media personality, and YouTuber who is best known for being the host, writer, producer of Smosh and Smosh Games. Besides that, she is also the host of Smosh Pit Weekly.
Born Name
Mariko Takahashi
Nick Name
Mari
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
California, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Mari trained as a rock climber at Planet Granite.
She started attending the Ayako School of Ballet in September 2002.
Mari attended Saint Mary’s College of California from 2005 to 2009, where she attained a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Occupation
Host, TV Actor, Social Media Personality, YouTuber
Family
- Mother – Ayako Takahashi
- Siblings – Koji Takahashi (Older Brother)
- Others – Ethan (Nephew), Nico (Nephew)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 3 in or 160 cm
Weight
48 kg or 106 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Mari has dated –
- Peter Kitch (2010-Present) – Mari tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend Peter Kitch in April 2018. Earlier, the couple had gotten engaged in 2017. She met her husband Peter in 2010, at a rock climbing gym where he was an instructor.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Japanese)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
She prefers to dye her hair pink.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Thick eyebrows
- She dyes her hair pink.
Brand Endorsements
Through her social media, she has either endorsed or promoted various brands such as –
- RΛZΞR
- Impossible Foods
Mari Takahashi Facts
- She was the only female member of the Smosh crew until early 2017.
- Mari is from the San Franciso Bay Area.
- She was the first member to be added to Smosh.
- Mari was about 2 and a half years old when she started dancing. Nevertheless, she developed an interest in it because her mother was a ballerina instructor. Also, she considers her mother to be her biggest influence.
- At the start of her YouTube career, Mari was featured in videos on the IanH YouTube channel that is now named Smosh Pit.
- Mari made her debut appearance on the main Smosh channel on November 26, 2010, in the video Pokemon Theme Song REVENGE.
- She once scaled Mount Kilimanjaro as an act of rebellion as prior to that she had been restricted to do anything that could cause harm to her career as a ballerina according to her contract.
- The adventurous side of Mari led her to develop an interest in gaming.
- She is considered to be amongst the top female gamers amidst the YouTube gaming community.
- On May 16, 2011, Mari started her YouTube channel titled AtomicMari. To this channel, she mostly uploads personal vlogs and videos of her ballerina dance steps. She uploaded her first video that was titled So It Begins (Vlog) on January 2, 2014.
- Mari is a member of New Element Six (NE6).
- She was featured on Forbes‘s “Top Influencers – Gaming 2017” list.
- Mari made her debut TV show appearance on the reality series of Survivor in 2016.
- Besides Mari Takahashi, other members of Smosh are Ian Hecox, Keith Leak Jr, David Moss, Noah Grossman, Olivia Sui, Courtney Miller, Shayne Topp, Damien Haas, Matt Raub, and Sarah Whittle.
Featured Image By Mari Takahashi / Instagram
