| Birth name | Tony Northup |
|---|---|
| Birth date | January 3, 1974 (age 52) |
| Birth place | Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author, photographer, video instructor |
| Era | photography, software development |
| Awards | Sexiest Geek Alive contest – 2000 Finalist for the IBPA Book of the Year Award – 2012 Benjamin Franklin Digital Award – 2013 |
| Website | www.northrupphotography.com |
| Youtube handle | TonyNorthrup |
| Youtube display name | Tony & Chelsea Northrup |
| Youtube years active | 2007–present |
| Youtube genre | Photography |
| Youtube subscribers | 1.65 million |
| Youtube views | 276 million |
| Stats update | July 12, 2025 |
Tony Northrup (born January 3, 1974) is an American author, photographer, and video instructor.[1][2][3]
In June 2000, Northrup won the Sexiest Geek Alive contest.[4] Following the contest he made appearances on several TV shows, including Good Morning America,[5] the Montel Williams Show,[6] and To Tell The Truth.[7] Northrup has spoken at conferences and hosted events[8] and webcasts.[9][10] Northrup is regularly cited as a technology expert.[11][12][13] Northrup created a series of videos[14] and a book showing how to use technology to create custom solutions to common problems.[15] Northrup is also known for photographing and modeling for stock photography.[16][17][18]
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- ^ "MTA Web Development Fundamentals Course". LearnKey.
- ^ "MTA .NET Fundamentals Course". LearnKey.
- ^ "The Geek Elite". Chicago Tribune. June 28, 2000.
- ^ Silverman, Stephen (October 14, 1998). "The Sexiest Geek Alive". People Magazine. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ "TV Guide"
- ^ "2000–02 Episode Guide "To Tell The Truth""
- ^ Hartigan, Patti (March 31, 2000). "CALLING ALL GEEKS: TIME TO PARTY!". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012.
- ^ "Expert Zone Support WebCast – Level 200: How to use GPS on a Tablet PC". Microsoft.
- ^ "Expert Zone Support WebCast: Wireless Home Networking and Windows XP Service Pack 2". Microsoft.
- ^ Romano, Jay (March 12, 2006). "YOUR HOME; Wireless Web Access For Every Tenant". New York Times
- ^ "Choppy video frustrates wireless user". The Post and Courier. June 23, 2008.
- ^ "RPC/DCOM-Wurm W32.Blaster mutiert". Heise Security. August 14, 2003.
- ^ "Channel 9 Coding4Fun". MSDN.
- ^ "Everyday Hackers". Boston Globe. April 19, 2004.
- ^ Winkie, Luke (July 5, 2019). "Stock photography is uncanny and anonymous". Vox. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ "Something Weird's Going On With Velveeta". Bustle. May 21, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
- ^ Braiker, Brian (May 27, 2014). "Inside the weird world of stock photography modeling". Digiday. Retrieved September 19, 2019.