Thomas Orlina’s Work Encompassing Uplifting and Empowering Messages
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Thomas Orlina is a Filipino-American creator, host, executive producer and recording artist. With a decade of work in the entertainment industry, Thomas has worked in areas like celebrity entertainment news, unscripted and scripted television, production, film, publicity and more. Thomas created a lifestyle YouTube show called YOUR TIME WITH THOMAS and has also released his debut pop dance song BRUSH IT OFF on Revry.
What are you best known for?
I’m best known for being the star and executive producer of a self-branded YouTube show, YOUR TIME WITH THOMAS which has been viewed by over 50K viewers worldwide and has been featured on CNN, NBC, THE ADVOCATE and recently was mentioned in THE WALL STREET JOURNAL. I’m an on-camera host at the AfterBuzz TV network (reached 1 billion downloads). I previously worked on a Revry branded talk show, C SQUARED as an entertainment host and pop culture producer. I recently signed a deal for Revry to acquire Season One and Season Two of YOUR TIME WITH THOMAS. I was named one of the 75 most influential Filipino-Americans with a growing following of over 60 thousand followers worldwide online.
What is the first thing you ever produced?
The first thing I ever produced was a digital YouTube series YOUR TIME WITH THOMAS. And now I co-wrote my debut pop dance single, BRUSH IT OFF , which has received a huge global response.
What are you working on now that nobody knows about?
I am currently working on Season Three of YOUR TIME WITH THOMAS with a new format interviewing his huge celebrity following. Stars like Paris Hilton, Bravo TV REAL HOUSEWIVES stars and mega beauty, lifestyle and celebrity designers & influencers like Michael Costello, Benny Drama and more follow me on Instagram currently. Additionally a new second pop dance single will be released soon.