Zach Kornfeld

Bio:

Zach Kornfeld is the creator as star of The Try Guys, an award-winning comedy series (15 million subscribers, 4 billion views), where he serves as co-CEO and creative lead for the brand and across their shows. He’s a digital veteran with over a decade of experience and the unique ability to bridge digital and traditional storytelling. He recently launched 2ndTry.tv, an indie streaming service, where he runs programming and creative for hit original shows like Killer Dinner, Trolley Problems, and more. Kornfeld is a #1 New York Times Bestselling author, a 2x award-winning podcast host, and frequently meme’d. He's a proud advocate for the disability community and openly shares his experience with Ankylosing Spondylitis. Previously: Food Network's No Recipe Roadtrip, founding member and Producing Partner at BuzzFeed Motion Pictures.

The Try Guys are a generation-defining entertainment force built on one simple idea: try everything. From culinary showdowns and immersive travel, to professional trades and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, no challenge is off limits. Nearly 12 years in, they have become one of YouTube’s defining legacy franchises with a fiercely loyal fandom and an ever-evolving ensemble of comedians, creators, and special guests. With the launch of their indie streaming service, 2ndtry.tv, and a roster of stand-out shows, they're bridging the worlds of digital and traditional as they help define Creator-led Television.