Jean Robert, better known under the stage name Splack, is a Brooklyn-born actor, dancer, and entertainer. He first gained fame on the video-hosting service Vine, where his comedic six-second videos garnered a whopping 660 billion loops and earned him over 920 thousand followers on the app.

Before fame, Robert acquired a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree as well as a Masters degree in film and television, paving the way for his eventual success as an entertainer. When the Vine mobile app was discontinued, Robert maintained his popularity through other social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram, where he has 822 thousand and 1.4 million followers, respectively. He has landed multiple brand sponsorships and worked with some of social media’s biggest names, including Anwar Jibawi and King Vader. Robert is also prominent on YouTube, where compilation videos of his funniest clips regularly rack up millions of views. His fame is well deserved, with his education clearly shining through in his videos, which are not only beautifully produced but undoubtedly hilarious.

Most recently, Robert appeared in a video series entitled Caught, created by internet sensation DeStorm Power. With a powerhouse of a cast, the eventually racked up an Emmy nomination, four Streamy nominations and over 400 million combined views, making it the most watched short-form series on the internet and generating excitement among fans about where Robert would turn his talents next.