# Mememolly

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{{short description|Canadian British Internet personality}}
{{notability|Bio|date=October 2018}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox social media personality
| name               = Mememolly<!--please gain consensus on the talk page before changing this-->
| image              = Molly Templeton at the Streamy Awards 2010.jpg
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| caption            = Molly Templeton at the Streamy Awards 2010
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| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|1989|10|25|df=y}}
| birth_place        = Beaconsfield, England
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| other_names        = 
| spouse             = {{marriage|Mike Rugnetta|2017}}
| relations          = 
| years_active       = 2006–present
| notable_works      = 
| known_for          = [Vlogging](/source/Vlogging), [Rocketboom](/source/Rocketboom)
| website            = 
| youtube_handle        = mememolly
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| youtube_genre         = Vlogs
| youtube_subscribers   = 97.3 thousand<!-- PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE WITHOUT UPDATING stats_update BELOW -->
| youtube_views         = 48.5 million<!-- PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE WITHOUT UPDATING stats_update BELOW -->
| stats_update        = 23 Apr 2026
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'''Molly Templeton''' (born 25 October 1989), known by her stage name '''Mememolly''' (me-me-molly), is a British-Canadian [Internet personality](/source/Internet_personality) and [entrepreneur](/source/Entrepreneurship). She hosted the [video blog](/source/video_blog) [Rocketboom](/source/Rocketboom) from July 2009 to July 2011.<ref name="tube-july09">{{cite news | url=http://news.tubefilter.tv/2009/07/06/rocketboom-premieres-new-nyc-host-mememolly/ | title='Rocketboom' Premieres New NYC Host 'mememolly' | publisher=[Tubefilter](/source/Tubefilter) | author=Marc Hustvedt | date=6 July 2009 | access-date=29 November 2009 | archive-date=11 November 2009 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091111162434/http://news.tubefilter.tv/2009/07/06/rocketboom-premieres-new-nyc-host-mememolly/ | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="cbs">{{cite news|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/11/10/onthescene/entry5602268.shtml |title=The Va Va Voom Behind RocketBoom |publisher=[CBS News](/source/CBS_News) |first=Shira |last=Lazar |author-link=Shira Lazar |date=10 November 2009 |access-date=29 November 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091113091454/http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/11/10/onthescene/entry5602268.shtml |archive-date=13 November 2009 }}</ref>

==Career==
Originally from the [United Kingdom](/source/United_Kingdom), Templeton started making [YouTube](/source/YouTube) videos in her bedroom when she was 16.{{citation needed|date=September 2014}} After a few years working independently in web video and studying fine art at [Emily Carr University of Art and Design](/source/Emily_Carr_University_of_Art_and_Design) in Vancouver, she went to New York to host, write and produce for the comedic news web show, Rocketboom.<ref name="highbeam"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=YouTube Star 'mememolly' To Be Next 'Rocketboom' Host |first=Marc |last=Hustvedt |work=[Tubefilter](/source/Tubefilter) |date=26 June 2009 |access-date=9 September 2014 |url=http://www.tubefilter.com/2009/06/26/youtube-star-mememolly-to-be-next-rocketboom-host/ }}</ref> In July 2011 she left Rocketboom and was employed by the online entertainment studio [My Damn Channel](/source/My_Damn_Channel) as Director of Talent & Audience Development, later cofounding the internet marketing agency Everybody at Once.<ref name="highbeam"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=My Damn Channel Launches Talent Division, Hires Mememolly |first=Joshua |last=Cohen |work=[Tubefilter](/source/Tubefilter) |date=1 August 2011 |access-date=9 September 2014 |url=http://www.tubefilter.com/2011/08/01/my-damn-channel-launches-talent-division-hires-mememolly}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Templeton|first=Molly|date=29 December 2020|title=Molly Templeton|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-templeton-506124148/|website=LinkedIn}}</ref> Since October 2019, Templeton has worked for [YouTube](/source/YouTube) as the Head of Social Marketing, Operations, & Global Crisis Response.<ref name=":0" />

Templeton's ''mememolly'' channel on YouTube was once No. 10 on the all-time most-subscribed list for the UK.<ref name="tube-july09"/> As of December 2020, the channel has over hundred thousand subscribers and 48 million video views, and has been inactive since 2013.<ref name="tube-july09"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=mememolly YouTube Channel Stats, Subscriber Statistics, Ranking |work=vidstatsx.com |access-date=9 September 2014 |url=http://vidstatsx.com/mememolly/youtube-channel|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130226060851/http://vidstatsx.com/mememolly/youtube-channel|url-status=usurped|archive-date=26 February 2013}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Templeton was born and raised in [Beaconsfield](/source/Beaconsfield), England.<ref name="tube-july09"/> Since July 2017, she is married to American [composer](/source/composer) and educational [YouTuber](/source/YouTuber) [Mike Rugnetta](/source/Mike_Rugnetta).<ref name="marriage">{{Cite web |title=We are now legally required to hang out together forever |work=Instagram |date=15 July 2017 |access-date=5 November 2017 |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BWkiyjpF4DD/}}</ref> As of 2019, the couple live in an apartment in [Brooklyn](/source/Brooklyn), [New York](/source/New_York_City).<ref name="highbeam">{{Cite web |title=My Damn Channel Talent Network Will Sign, Develop, Produce New Video Stars |work=Marketing Weekly News |via=[HighBeam Research](/source/HighBeam_Research)|date=20 August 2011 |access-date=9 September 2014 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-264794014.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924153202/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-264794014.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Mememolly & Mike's Flea Market-Style Funhouse in Brooklyn|url=https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/mememolly-mikes-flea-marketstyle-funhouse-in-brooklyn-house-tour-198272|access-date=2020-12-29|website=Apartment Therapy|language=en}}</ref> She has collaborated with him several times on his podcasts, as an interviewee on ''Reasonably Sound'' and as a performer on ''Fun City''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reasonably Sound|url=https://reasonablysound.com/|access-date=2020-12-29|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Podcasts – Mike Rugnetta|url=https://rugnetta.com/podcasts/|access-date=2020-12-29|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Fun City|url=https://www.stitcher.com/show/fun-city|access-date=2020-12-29|website=Stitcher}}</ref>

Templeton is an avid [cyclist](/source/Cycling), and has [misophonia](/source/misophonia) (an extreme aversion to, but not a [fear of](/source/Phobia), certain sounds).<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-02|title=Mike & Molly|url=https://meaningfull.media/mike-molly/|access-date=2020-12-29|website=meaningfull.media|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Staff|first=Ars|date=2019-11-16|title=The science of audio: How a podcast reveals the pleasant mysteries of hearing|url=https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/11/the-science-of-audio-how-a-podcast-reveals-the-pleasant-mysteries-of-hearing/|access-date=2020-12-29|website=Ars Technica|language=en-us}}</ref>

Although ceasing to make YouTube videos in 2013 and largely dropping out of the public eye, Templeton maintains a following on other social media platforms, including [Twitter](/source/Twitter) and [Instagram](/source/Instagram).

== See also ==
* [List of YouTube personalities](/source/List_of_YouTube_personalities)

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{YouTube|u=mememolly|Mememolly}}
* [https://www.instagram.com/mememolly/?hl=en Mememolly's profile] on [Instagram](/source/Instagram)
* [https://twitter.com/mememolly?lang=en Mememolly's profile] on [Twitter](/source/Twitter)

Category:1989 births
Category:Living people
Category:English video bloggers
Category:People from Beaconsfield
Category:Mass media people from Brooklyn
Category:YouTube vloggers
Category:British YouTube vloggers
Category:English YouTubers
Category:Emily Carr University of Art and Design alumni
Category:YouTubers from Buckinghamshire
Category:YouTubers from Brooklyn

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