LeafyIsHere

Early and personal life Vail was born in 1995 in Layton, Utah. His mother is of Chinese descent and his father is of Swedish descent.

Career The LeafyIsHere channel was a drama, commentary, and story time channel. On the channel, Vail mainly commented on gossip involving online content creators and made videos telling life stories. He had made rants on popular YouTubers such as Onision.

In 2015 and 2016, Vail was the target of a swatting campaign, with repeated police calls from December 2015 to February 2016. At the time he was living in Layton, United States.

In 2016, YouTuber iDubbbz featured Leafy in an episode of his Content Cop series, accusing him of cyberbullying in his videos, among other criticisms. Also in 2016, Vail accused YouTuber Evalion of supporting Nazism and antisemitism. Shortly after Vail drew attention to her, Evalion was banned by YouTube. Later that year, one of Vail's videos in which he called non-binary vlogger Milo Stewart an "it" and a "creature" was taken down by YouTube. Vail made three videos attacking Stewart.

Starting in December 2017, Vail's YouTube channel went on a hiatus for more than two years. After a more than two-year-long hiatus, Vail returned to YouTube with a video insulting iDubbbz in March 2020, following which he resumed posting frequently.

On August 21, 2020, Vail's YouTube account was permanently terminated. He has also posted on competing video platforms StoryFire and Rumble.