Kostya Shabanin

Starting in late 2006, Nightcore songs started to be used in various AMVs (Anime Music Videos) and dance MVs uploaded to YouTube, slowly gaining interest. Following the initial spread

In 2009, more fan Nightcore channels appeared on YouTube, including YouTube users Svetlana89, NightcoreVIIFan, MuffinWolf, 174005, LILMUFFINGIRL1, Linus Persson, Michel van Ravestein, Indyapa Productions, kimchi4fun and Ralphie Cee. Svetlana89 was one of the longest-running Nightcore channels, remaining active April 2013 and making over 200 uploads. Between late 2009 and mid-2012, user Lanta111 uploaded 81 Nightcore songs.

In 2011, the next big Nightcore uploader was AliceBloodRabbit appeared, who uploaded a total of 45 Nightcore songs to YouTube. That same year the most popular Nightcore uploader, Maikel631, had his YouTube account suspended due to copyright infringements after which he started his second channel Maikel6311. His new account has reached over 66,000 subscribers and 37 million views.

Millie Bobby Brown (born 19 February 2004) is a British actress and model. In 2018, Brown was featured in the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people, and was appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, the then youngest person selected for this position.

Following a series of guest roles on television, Brown achieved acclaim for her role as Eleven in the Netflix sci-fi drama series Stranger Things (2016–present), which earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, and two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series. She is one of the youngest nominees for the award.

Brown made her feature debut with a lead role in the monster film Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), a character she reprised in the sequel Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). She also starred in and produced the Netflix mystery film Enola Holmes (2020).

Cillian Murphy (/ˈkɪliən/; born 25 May 1976) is an Irish actor. He started his performing career as the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the rock band The Sons of Mr. Green Genes. He turned down a record deal in the late 1990s and began acting on stage and in short and independent films. His first notable film roles include Darren in the drama Disco Pigs (2001), Jim in the zombie horror 28 Days Later (2002), John in the dark comedy Intermission (2003), Jackson Rippner in the action thriller Red Eye (2005), and Patrick "Kitten" Braden in the comedy-drama Breakfast on Pluto (2005). For the last performance, he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy and won an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor.

Murphy is known for his collaborations with director Christopher Nolan, playing the Scarecrow in The Dark Knight Trilogy of superhero films (2005–2012) and appearing in the sci-fi action thriller Inception (2010), the war drama Dunkirk (2017), and in the upcoming biopic Oppenheimer (2023). Other films in which he has appeared include the war drama The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), the sci-fi thriller Sunshine (2007), the sci-fi action thriller In Time (2011), Jozef Gabčík in the war drama Anthropoid (2016), and Emmett in the horror A Quiet Place Part II (2021). Since 2013, he has starred as Tommy Shelby in the BBC crime drama series Peaky Blinders, for which he won the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in 2017 and 2018.

William Paxton (May 17, 1955 – February 25, 2017) was an American actor, filmmaker, and musician. He appeared in films such as Weird Science (1985), Near Dark (1987), Aliens (1986), Tombstone (1993), True Lies (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Twister (1996), and Titanic (1997).

Paxton starred in the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–2011), for which he earned three Golden Globe Award nominations during the show's run. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for portraying Randall McCoy in the History channel miniseries Hatfields & McCoys (2012) and as Detective Frank Roarke in the CBS television series Training Day (2017).