Matt Harding is a former video game designer whose YouTube videos feature him dancing in various locales around the world. Harding's original "Dancing" video—shot in 2003—has been viewed over 10 million times. Its popularity attracted the interest of Stride brand chewing gum, which has sponsored his subsequent international excursions.New York Times: A Private Dance? Four Million Web Fans Say No (July 8, 2008)
Personal Background
Excerpted from Harding's official bio:
- Matt is not rich. Matt also doesn't have some magical secret for traveling cheaply. He does it pretty much the same way everybody else does.Official Site: About Matt
- Matt thinks Americans need to travel abroad more.Official Site: About Matt
- Matt was a very poor student and never went to college. When he got older, he was pleased to discover that no one actually cares.Official Site: About Matt
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Where is Matt Harding now? Is he still dancing around the world?(2 Answers)
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Matt is currently in Seattle, WA. See link to latest video below. http://www.king5.com/video/featured-videos/Seattle-mans-bad-dancing-makes-him-worldwide-sensation-112692989.html
What YouTube video changed your life completely?(13 Answers)
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Without a doubt, the YouTube video that most changed my life is "Where the Hell is Matt?". Mind you, Matt Harding has a slightly more solid claim to ...
Which NHL team is Joshua Harding currently playing for?(0 Answers)
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No answers yet.
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Raised in Westport, Connecticut
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"Has never lost a staring contest," according to his bio
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Music sung by Bangladeshi-American Palbasha Siddique
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Original "Dancing" video music by Deep Forest
