James Richard Tatro, popularly known as Jimmy Tatro, is a multi-faceted personality in American entertainment - actor, comedian, writer, and YouTube personality. Born on February 16, 1992, Jimmy embarked on his career in 2011. Initially gaining fame with his YouTube channel, LifeAccordingToJimmy, he soon captivated over 3.4 million subscribers. Tatro not only featured in these videos but also took up the roles of writing, producing, and directing each of his video sketches along with his friend, Christian A. Pierce.

His career in movies started in 2013 with a role in the comedy film Grown Ups 2. Following this, he was seen acting alongside Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum in 2014's 22 Jump Street as Rooster. In 2017, Tatro was lauded for his role in Netflix Original series American Vandal, a true-crime satire, wherein he played Dylan Maxwell, a student accused of vandalizing cars. His performance led to multiple nominations for critics awards. He further took to social media in the same year to announce his role as Thorp in the animated comedy film Smallfoot. In addition to his projects, Tatro's YouTube channel hosted numerous celebrity appearances and was listed on New Media Rockstars Top 100 Channels at #92 in 2014.