Wil Dasovich

Wil Dasovich

Wil Dasovich (born August 26, 1991) is a Filipino-American television personality, model, and vlogger. He is known for his vlogs on YouTube. In television, he has appeared on various shows, but most notably on Pinoy Big Brother.

Biography
Born in California, United States to a Croatian-Irish father, merchant mariner Steve Dasovich, and a Filipino mother, interior designer Charry Dasovich. Dasovich was raised in Novato, California just north of San Francisco, where he grew up with Zac Efron long before the latter became a Hollywood actor. He is also the nephew to ABS-CBN News Journalist and Karen Davila. He attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. There he studied business and was accepted into an entrepreneurial internship program. In his third year in college he started up and ran his own residential painting business for nearly 2 years. After graduating from college in 2013, he chose to travel around Southeast Asia, most notably the Philippines. It was there where he was scouted by a talent agency and asked to try out commercial modeling.

Behind the scenes
After graduation from college in 2013, Dasovich travelled around Asia for three months. When he came to the Philippines, he decided to stay to learn its language and culture after growing a fondness for his Filipino roots. In an interview, he said: During the same year, while having lunch at Greenbelt in Makati, he was discovered and offered a job to be a commercial model. For the next 2 years he appeared on several advertisements in both print and video. He would eventually make his way local television. After being exposed to showbiz and finding some success as a host & TV personality, he decided to stay and pursue his career in the entertainment industry. He eventually fully committed to Youtube focusing all his efforts on creating content. The first video he ever posted called, “10 Hours of Walking in Manila” went viral. He then became widely recognized after creating a mini series that would subsequently go viral as well called “The Art of Tagalog.” It was a series of 8 videos about the Filipino language and his adaptation to a new life living in the Philippines.[10] Today Wil continues to make videos about his daily life on his Vlog "Wil's World" which he posts to his Youtube channel. Consisting of a mix between comedy and travel, you can find him doing all sorts of crazy antics involving eating rats, riding on top of cars, and performing all sorts of different acts in order to keep things as entertaining as possible or as he says, #ParaSaVlog (For the vlog).